Hi everybody,
We’re preparing for the November 2015 research newsletter and looking for contributors. Please take a look at: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN201511 and add your name next to any paper you are interested in covering. Our target publication date is Wednesday November 25 UTC although actual publication might happen several days later. As usual, short notes and one-paragraph reviews are most welcome.
Highlights from this month:
An Analysis of the Quality Issues of the Properties Available in the Spanish DBpedia Are Wikipedia Citations Important Evidence of the Impact of Scholarly Articles and Books? Automatic Identification and Disambiguation of Concepts and Named Entities in the Multilingual Wikipedia Change In Access After Digitization: Ethnographic Collections In Wikipedia Collective remembering of organizations: Co-construction of organizational pasts in Wikipedia Cumulative Growth in User-Generated Content Production: Evidence from Wikipedia Economic Downturn and Volunteering: Does a Crisis Affect Content Generation on Wikipedia? Gender by language How do Twitter, Wikipedia, and Harrison's principles of medicine describe heart attacks? How Structure Shapes Dynamics: Knowledge Development in Wikipedia - A Network Multilevel Modeling Approach Improving Website Hyperlink Structure Using Server Logs Individual versus Collaborative Information Processing: The Case of Biases in Wikipedia Influence Of Wikipedia And Other Web Resources On Acute And Critical Care Decisions. A Web-Based Survey Intellectual Interchanges in the History of Massive Online Open-editing Encyclopedia, Wikipedia Leveraging the Crowdsourcing of Lexical Resources for Bootstrapping a Linguistic Data Cloud Model the social network of movie actors of the 1920s and 1930s with Wikidata Relation between Wikipedia edits and news published The Impact and Evolution of Group Diversity in Online Open Collaboration Top 100 historical figures of Wikipedia Towards a Class-Based Model of Information Organization in Wikipedia Transforming Wikipedia into a Search Engine for Local Experts Transparency, Control, and Content Generation on Wikipedia: Editorial Strategies and Technical Affordances Understanding Editing Behaviors in Multilingual Wikipedia Use and awareness of Wikipedia among the M.C.A students of C. D. Jain college of commerce, Shrirampur : A Study Utilising Wikipedia for text mining applications Visualizing Wikipedia Article and User Networks: Extracting Knowledge Structures using NodeXL Wikipedia and history: a worthwhile partnership in the digital era? Wikipedia und History Wikipedia, Work and Capitalism: A Realm of Freedom? Wisdom of the Crowd: Wikipedia Controversies and Coordinating Policies Zero Rating and Mobile Net Neutrality
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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