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We’re preparing for the August 2017 research newsletter and looking for contributors. Please take a look at: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN201708 and add your name next to any paper you are interested in covering. Our target publication date is Saturday November 18 UTC. As usual, short notes and one-paragraph reviews are most welcome.

Highlights from this month:

• Analysis of References across Wikipedia Languages • Analyzing Gender Stereotyping in Bollywood Movies • Comparison of the Impact of Wikipedia, UpToDate, and a Digital Textbook on Short-Term Knowledge Acquisition Among Medical Students: Randomized Controlled Trial of Three Web-Based Resources • Connecting Wikipedia and the Archive • Emotional Content in Wikipedia Articles on Negative Man-Made and Nature-Made Events • Fine Grained Citation Span for References in Wikipedia • Foundation research project learns from Czech and Korean Wikipedia communities • FRISK: A Multilingual Approach to Find twitteR InterestS via wiKipedia • Hacking Academic Collaboration with GLAM Edit-a-thons • Improving Multilingual Named Entity Recognition with Wikipedia Entity Type Mapping • Instytucjonalizacja ruchu wolnej kultury na przykładzie projektów Wikimedia w przestrzeni Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej • Introduction to anatomy on Wikipedia • Investigating the Gender Pronoun Gap in Wikipedia • Joining the Global Village: Teaching Globalization with Wikipedia • Lexicographical explorations of neologisms in the digital age : tracking new words online and comparing wiktionary entries with 'traditional' dictionary representations • Relevance judgments for properties of 350 Wikidata entities • Stages of motivation for contributing user-generated content: A theory and empirical test • Structural Differentiation in Social Media – Adhocracy • Wikipedia as a Pedagogical Tool • Wikipedia as a space for discursive constructions of globalization • Wikipedia: An opportunity to rethink the links between sources' credibility, trust, and authority • Writing Women in Mathematics into Wikipedia

If you have any question about the format or process feel free to get in touch off-list.

Masssly, Tilman Bayer and Dario Taraborelli

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