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Should Archivists Edit Wikipedia, and If So How?
Authors
George Cooban
Publication date
2017
DOI
10.1080/23257962.2017.1338561
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Should Archivists Edit Wikipedia, and If So How? - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2017, written by George Cooban.

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AbstractArchival codes of ethics emphasize promoting archives and making them available to a wide audience. Literature highlights the importance of ‘participatory archives,’ often using Web 2.0 technologies. Using Archives 2.0 as a framework, this article suggests that archivists can move towards these goals by increasing their engagement with the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia. After identifying this wider context, the article evaluates in detail existing literature specifically on the subject of Wikipedia and archives. Particular scrutiny is placed on several case studies written by US university archivists who aimed to promote collections, and the issues they collectively highlight. To explore the question of how archives should engage with Wikipedia, this article uses a markedly different methodology to the case study literature. In-depth interviews were carried out with professional ‘Wikipedians in Residence’ who have worked with archivists, as well as archive professionals with relevant experience. ...

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Cooban, George. (2017). "[[Should Archivists Edit Wikipedia, and If So How?]]". Routledge. DOI: 10.1080/23257962.2017.1338561.

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Cooban, George. (2017). &quot;<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/Should_Archivists_Edit_Wikipedia,_and_If_So_How?">Should Archivists Edit Wikipedia, and If So How?</a>&quot;. Routledge. DOI: 10.1080/23257962.2017.1338561.