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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: Deletionists, inclusionis
"When you come to a fork in the road," Yogi Berra said, "take it." Wikipedia has come to a fork in the road, and it should pay heed to Berra's advice.A closing Keynote by Mitch Kapor at OSBC. Kinda cool to see Mitch give this talk, as he has a strong interest in the community process behind Wikipedia and I joined him in Frankfurt at the Wikimania conference. Matt Asay: Grateful to finally have Mitch here.
Ross Mayfield's Weblog: Learning from Wikipedia
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The WikiScanner: Mining underneath t
Wikipedia has been around for some time now, growing the number and the length of its articles like microorganisms in a Petri dish, powered by anonymous contributors.
Suppose your company, boss or political candidate discovers that their Wikipedia article is wrong, or has subtle inaccuracies that nonetheless paint them in an unfavorable light? Most people unfamiliar with how Wikipedia works consider only two solutions: edit the article or sit on their hands. Unfortunately, neither approach typically results in the optimal outcome: a factually accurate profile containing trustworthy information.
The Right Way To Fix Inaccurate Wikipedia Articles
Five Things Wikipedia's Founder Has Learned About Online Co
CIO — Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales discusses what it takes for effective groups to work, why speed is a big deal and more.This paper offers an account of the perceptions of citizens from the U.K. and Germany on the subject of interoperable electronic identity (eID) systems.
Assessing the value of cooperation in Wikipedia
Reference desk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WP:RD redirects here. You may also be looking for Wikipedia:Resolving disputes , Wikipedia:Redirect , Wikipedia:Revision deletion or Wikipedia:Deletion review .
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Wikimetrics
Wikipedia swallows and accepts everything, whether correct or not.
Wikipedia should go - young children think it is a research tool
Dirk Riehle: How and Why Wikipedia Works: An Interview with Ange
This article presents an interview with Angela Beesley, Elisabeth Bauer, and Kizu Naoko.
Social computation and creativity » Blog Archive » Was Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales, a founder of Wikipedia in his recent talks suggests that Wikipedia is not a technological innovation, but a purely social one: When Wikipedia was started in 2001, all of its technology and software elements had been around since 1995. Its innovation was entirely social - free licensing of content, neutral point of view, and total openness to participants, especially new ones.The Sponsored Listings displayed above are served automatically by a third party. Neither Parkingcrew nor the domain owner maintain any relationship with the advertisers.
Wikiseek - Search Wikipedia and its external links
For the last couple of weeks, i’ve been watching the Wikipedia bru-ha-ha. As folks probably know, i got really upset a while back when folks were talking about Wikipedia being the essential collection of knowledge, meant to replace school books and other refereed knowledge containers. I still strongly believe that Wikipedia will not be that.
apophenia: Wikipedia, academia and Seigenthaler
Results of Wikipedia Research
In this brief essay I sketch the characteristics of an open content community by considering a number of prominent examples, reviewing sociological literature, teasing apart the concepts of open and voluntary implicit in most usages of the term, and I offer a definition in which the much maligned possibility of "forking" is actually an integral aspect of openness.On " Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism " By Jaron Lanier Responses to Lanier's essay from Douglas Rushkoff, Quentin Hardy, Yochai Benkler, Clay Shirky, Cory Doctorow, Kevin Kelly, Esther Dyson, Larry Sanger, Fernanda Viegas & Martin Wattenberg, Jimmy Wales, George Dyson, Dan Gillmor, Howard Rheingold