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Since its establishment in 2001, [[Wikipedia]], "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit" has become a cultural icon of the unlimited possibilities of the World Wide Web. Thus, it has become a serious subject of scholarly study to objectively and rigorously understand it as a phenomenon. This paper reviews studies of Wikipedia that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Among the wealth of studies reviewed, major sub-streams of research covered include: how and why Wikipedia works; assessments of the [[reliability]] of its content; using it as a data source for various studies; and applications of Wikipedia in different domains of endeavour.
 
Since its establishment in 2001, [[Wikipedia]], "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit" has become a cultural icon of the unlimited possibilities of the World Wide Web. Thus, it has become a serious subject of scholarly study to objectively and rigorously understand it as a phenomenon. This paper reviews studies of Wikipedia that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Among the wealth of studies reviewed, major sub-streams of research covered include: how and why Wikipedia works; assessments of the [[reliability]] of its content; using it as a data source for various studies; and applications of Wikipedia in different domains of endeavour.
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A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Authors
Chitu Okoli
Publication date
2009
DOI
10.1109/ICDS.2009.28
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A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2009, written by Chitu Okoli.

Overview

Since its establishment in 2001, Wikipedia, "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit" has become a cultural icon of the unlimited possibilities of the World Wide Web. Thus, it has become a serious subject of scholarly study to objectively and rigorously understand it as a phenomenon. This paper reviews studies of Wikipedia that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Among the wealth of studies reviewed, major sub-streams of research covered include: how and why Wikipedia works; assessments of the reliability of its content; using it as a data source for various studies; and applications of Wikipedia in different domains of endeavour.

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Wikipedia Quality

Okoli, Chitu. (2009). "[[A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals]]". IEEE Computer Society. DOI: 10.1109/ICDS.2009.28.

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{{cite journal |last1=Okoli |first1=Chitu |title=A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals |date=2009 |doi=10.1109/ICDS.2009.28 |url=https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/A_Brief_Review_of_Studies_of_Wikipedia_in_Peer-Reviewed_Journals |journal=IEEE Computer Society}}

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Okoli, Chitu. (2009). &quot;<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/A_Brief_Review_of_Studies_of_Wikipedia_in_Peer-Reviewed_Journals">A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals</a>&quot;. IEEE Computer Society. DOI: 10.1109/ICDS.2009.28.