Andy,
Can you clarify your concerns about systemic bias? Are you referring to the absence of
minor US political parties in this study, or that this was a study focused on US
contributors?
Pine
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:49:03 +0000
From: Andy Mabbett <andy(a)pigsonthewing.org.uk>
To: Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Recent Research report: collaboration
between editors of different political affiliations, predicting box
office revenue, the Essjay controversy, and more
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On 28 November 2012 19:50, ENWP Pine <deyntestiss(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
"Based on an analysis of a sample of 1390
editors with known political
affiliation ? either US Democrat or Republican..."
I detect a systematic bias...
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Andy Mabbett
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http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
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