The latest issue (February 2012) of the monthly Wikimedia Research Newsletter is out:

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2012-02-27

In this issue:

1 Wikipedia research at CSCW 2012
1.1 Gender gap connected to conflict aversion and lower confidence among women
1.2 Making sense of NPOV
1.3 Public Policy Initiative motivated students to become Wikipedians
1.4 High-tempo contributions: Who edits breaking news articles?
1.5 How different kinds of leadership messages increase or decrease participation
1.6 Other CSCW 2012 contributions
2 Wikipedia discourse on Europe analyzed
3 The significance of the first edit
4 Given enough eyeballs, do articles become neutral?
5 Navigating conceptual maps of Wikipedia language editions
6 Briefly
7 References

••• 22 new items were covered in this issue •••

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Best,
Dario


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Dario Taraborelli, PhD
Senior Research Analyst
Wikimedia Foundation

http://wikimediafoundation.org
http://nitens.org/taraborelli