Found the paper on welcoming newcomers to WikiProjects that I'm certain is also relevant here, it's this one: Choi, Boreum, et al. "Socialization Tactics in Wikipedia and Their Effects." CSCW, 2010. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.424.7966&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Cheers, Morten On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 10:02, Florence Devouard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Morten > > > Thanks for the infos. Will start from there ! > > Cheers > > Flo > > Le 24/11/2018 à 16:47, Morten Wang a écrit : > > Hi Florence, > > > > A paper by Zhu et al spring to mind, as well as the study of phrasing in > > template messages by Geiger et al. Although these focus on one-to-one > > communication on Wiki rather than mass communication, I think they'll be > > relevant. I think there's also a paper about invitations to join > > WikiProjects that looks at personalized vs templated messages, but I > cannot > > find it at the moment. > > > > Zhu, H., Kraut, R.E., & Kittur, A., (2013) Effects of Peer Feedback on > > Contribution: A Field Experiment in Wikipedia. CHI, 2013. > > > > Defense Mechanism or Socialization Tactic? Improving Wikipedia's > > Notifications to Rejected Contributors by Geiger, Halfaker, Pinchuk, and > > Walling. ICWSM 2012. > > > > > > Cheers, > > Morten > > > > > > On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 at 07:11, Florence Devouard <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Hello everyone, > >> > >> > >> I was interested to know whether there has been any research done around > >> the use of the Mass Message mediawiki extension and in particular about > >> impact of using it. > >> > >> By extension, I am interested in any research that might be related to > >> the impact of posting a "template" message (as opposed to an individual > >> targetted) on a user talk page. > >> I know the SignPost did a poll in 2017 to evaluate the interest of > >> switching to the Newsletter extension system. And I remember reading > >> about impact of notifications. But are there studies related to the > >> measure of impact in terms of engagement to mass posting on user talk > page > >> ? > >> > >> Thanks for any insight you could provide > >> > >> > >> Florence > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wiki-research-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wiki-research-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
