User-generated online content 1: Overview, current state and context
PJ McKenzie, J Burkell, L Wong, C Whippey… - First Monday, 2012 - firstmonday.org
This paper reviews a wide range of scholarly and popular literature to provide an overview
of the current state of online user–generated content (UGC). We describe the UGC value …
of the current state of online user–generated content (UGC). We describe the UGC value …
Newcomers' barriers... is that all? an analysis of mentors' and newcomers' barriers in OSS projects
Newcomers' seamless onboarding is important for open collaboration communities,
particularly those that leverage outsiders' contributions to remain sustainable. Nevertheless …
particularly those that leverage outsiders' contributions to remain sustainable. Nevertheless …
Defining, understanding, and supporting open collaboration: Lessons from the literature
In this short introductory piece, we define open collaboration and contextualize the diverse
articles in this special issue in a common vocabulary and history. We provide a definition of …
articles in this special issue in a common vocabulary and history. We provide a definition of …
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods
approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support …
approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support …
Putting ubiquitous crowd-sourcing into context
Ubiquitous crowd-sourcing has become a popular mechanism to harvest knowledge from
the masses. OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a successful example of ubiquitous crowd-sourcing …
the masses. OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a successful example of ubiquitous crowd-sourcing …
Mind the map: the impact of culture and economic affluence on crowd-mapping behaviours
Crowd-mapping is a form of collaborative work that empowers citizens to collect and share
geographic knowledge. OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a successful example of such paradigm …
geographic knowledge. OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a successful example of such paradigm …
The life of the party: Impact of social mapping in OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap has grown rapidly into an exemplary geowiki, where contributors
collectively build an open map of the world. Official 'mapping party'events are organized on …
collectively build an open map of the world. Official 'mapping party'events are organized on …
Songrium: A music browsing assistance service based on visualization of massive open collaboration within music content creation community
M Hamasaki, M Goto - Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes a music browsing assistance service, Songrium (http://songrium. jp),
that helps a user enjoy songs while seeing visualization of open collaboration. Songrium …
that helps a user enjoy songs while seeing visualization of open collaboration. Songrium …
Analyzing and predicting quality flaws in user-generated content: the case of Wikipedia
M Anderka - 2013 - e-pub.uni-weimar.de
Web applications that are based on user-generated content are often criticized for
containing low-quality information; a popular example is the online encyclopedia Wikipedia …
containing low-quality information; a popular example is the online encyclopedia Wikipedia …
The new information literate: Open collaboration and information production in schools
A Forte - … Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2015 - Springer
Widespread participation in collaborative writing and public discourse on blogs, news sites,
Wikipedia and other online information sources is creating a new class of information …
Wikipedia and other online information sources is creating a new class of information …