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08/11/2023
Taboo and Collaborative Knowledge Production: Evidence from Wikipedia
By definition, people are reticent or even unwilling to talk about taboo...
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11/08/2022
Many Destinations, Many Pathways: A Quantitative Analysis of Legitimate Peripheral Participation in Scratch
Although informal online learning communities have proliferated over the...
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03/22/2022
How Interest-Driven Content Creation Shapes Opportunities for Informal Learning in Scratch: A Case Study on Novices' Use of Data Structures
Through a mixed-method analysis of data from Scratch, we examine how nov...
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02/11/2022
The Risks, Benefits, and Consequences of Prepublication Moderation: Evidence from 17 Wikipedia Language Editions
Many online communities rely on postpublication moderation where contrib...
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01/12/2022
No Community Can Do Everything: Why People Participate in Similar Online Communities
Large-scale quantitative analyses have shown that individuals frequently...
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11/20/2021
The Hidden Costs of Requiring Accounts: Quasi-Experimental Evidence From Peer Production
Online communities, like Wikipedia, produce valuable public information ...
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07/29/2021
Qualities of Quality: A Tertiary Review of Software Quality Measurement Research
This paper presents a tertiary review of software quality measurement re...
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07/14/2021
Identifying Competition and Mutualism Between Online Groups
Platforms often host multiple online groups with highly overlapping topi...
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02/27/2021
Underproduction: An Approach for Measuring Risk in Open Source Software
The widespread adoption of Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) m...
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08/04/2020
Designing for Critical Algorithmic Literacies
As pervasive data collection and powerful algorithms increasingly shape ...
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06/04/2020
The effects of algorithmic flagging on fairness: quasi-experimental evidence from Wikipedia
Online community moderators often rely on social signals like whether or...
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06/04/2020
How individual behaviors drive inequality in online community sizes: an agent-based simulation
Why are online community sizes so extremely unequal? Most answers to thi...
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09/17/2019