Keeping community in the loop: Understanding wikipedia stakeholder values for machine learning-based systems
On Wikipedia, sophisticated algorithmic tools are used to assess the quality of edits and take
corrective actions. However, algorithms can fail to solve the problems they were designed …
corrective actions. However, algorithms can fail to solve the problems they were designed …
[PDF][PDF] Learning to predict the quality of contributions to wikipedia
Although some have argued that Wikipedia's open edit policy is one of the primary reasons
for its success, it also raises concerns about quality—vandalism, bias, and errors can be …
for its success, it also raises concerns about quality—vandalism, bias, and errors can be …
Ores: Lowering barriers with participatory machine learning in wikipedia
A Halfaker, RS Geiger - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Algorithmic systems---from rule-based bots to machine learning classifiers---have a long
history of supporting the essential work of content moderation and other curation work in …
history of supporting the essential work of content moderation and other curation work in …
Identifying semantic edit intentions from revisions in wikipedia
Most studies on human editing focus merely on syntactic revision operations, failing to
capture the intentions behind revision changes, which are essential for facilitating the single …
capture the intentions behind revision changes, which are essential for facilitating the single …
Measuring article quality in Wikipedia using the collaboration network
Collaboratively edited articles such as in Wikipedia suffer from well-identified problems
regarding their quality, eg, information accuracy, reputability of third-party sources …
regarding their quality, eg, information accuracy, reputability of third-party sources …
Temporal motifs reveal the dynamics of editor interactions in Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a collaborative setting with both combative and cooperative editing. We
propose a new method for investigating the types of editor interactions using a novel …
propose a new method for investigating the types of editor interactions using a novel …
Don't bite the newbies: how reverts affect the quantity and quality of Wikipedia work
Reverts are important to maintaining the quality of Wikipedia. They fix mistakes, repair
vandalism, and help enforce policy. However, reverts can also be damaging, especially to …
vandalism, and help enforce policy. However, reverts can also be damaging, especially to …
Measuring article quality in wikipedia: models and evaluation
Wikipedia has grown to be the world largest and busiest free encyclopedia, in which articles
are collaboratively written and maintained by volunteers online. Despite its success as a …
are collaboratively written and maintained by volunteers online. Despite its success as a …
When the levee breaks: without bots, what happens to Wikipedia's quality control processes?
RS Geiger, A Halfaker - Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
In the first half of 2011, ClueBot NG--one of the most prolific counter-vandalism bots in the
English-language Wikipedia--went down for four distinct periods, each period of downtime …
English-language Wikipedia--went down for four distinct periods, each period of downtime …
Tell me more: an actionable quality model for Wikipedia
In this paper we address the problem of developing actionable quality models for Wikipedia,
models whose features directly suggest strategies for improving the quality of a given article …
models whose features directly suggest strategies for improving the quality of a given article …