The February 2018 issueof the Wikimedia Research Newsletter is out: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/02/28/research-newsletter-february-2018/

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2018/February

In this issue:

1 Politically diverse editors and article quality

2 The study of controversy3 Students edit but still doubt the value of Wikipedia4 Researching the research using Wikipedia as a corpus5 Sneaky editing and masking bias6 Seeking credibility7 Anti-vandalism on Wikidata8 Wikipedia’s one-way relationships with Reddit and Stack Overflow9 Articles receiving the most attention (by editors) overall lack the depth of quality found in featured articles

*** 18 recent publications were covered or listed in this issue***

Masssly, Tilman Bayer and Dario Taraborelli

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