Difference between revisions of "It's a Network, Not an Encyclopedia: a Social Network Perspective on Wikipedia Collaboration"
(Links) |
(Adding infobox) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | {{Infobox work | ||
| + | | title = It's a Network, Not an Encyclopedia: a Social Network Perspective on Wikipedia Collaboration | ||
| + | | date = 2009 | ||
| + | | authors = [[Gerald C. Kane]] | ||
| + | | doi = 10.5465/ambpp.2009.44243222 | ||
| + | | link = http://www.profkane.com/uploads/7/9/1/3/79137/kane_2009_ocisa.pdf | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''It's a Network, Not an Encyclopedia: a Social Network Perspective on Wikipedia Collaboration''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2009, written by [[Gerald C. Kane]]. | '''It's a Network, Not an Encyclopedia: a Social Network Perspective on Wikipedia Collaboration''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2009, written by [[Gerald C. Kane]]. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
This paper examines the impact of a [[Wikipedia]] article's position within a network of articles and editors. Finding that the position of the article within the network is significantly related to [[article quality]], it concludes that the social aspects of Wikipedia are indispensable for understanding its collaborative processes. | This paper examines the impact of a [[Wikipedia]] article's position within a network of articles and editors. Finding that the position of the article within the network is significantly related to [[article quality]], it concludes that the social aspects of Wikipedia are indispensable for understanding its collaborative processes. | ||
Revision as of 12:06, 14 June 2020
Authors | Gerald C. Kane |
|---|---|
Publication date | 2009 |
DOI | 10.5465/ambpp.2009.44243222 |
Links | Original |
It's a Network, Not an Encyclopedia: a Social Network Perspective on Wikipedia Collaboration - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2009, written by Gerald C. Kane.
Overview
This paper examines the impact of a Wikipedia article's position within a network of articles and editors. Finding that the position of the article within the network is significantly related to article quality, it concludes that the social aspects of Wikipedia are indispensable for understanding its collaborative processes.
