[RCom-l] Wikimedia Research Newsletter 1(2)

[Dario Taraborelli]

(* apologies for cross-posting *)

The second issue of the monthly Wikimedia Research Newsletter is out:

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2011-08-29

In this issue:

• Effective collaboration leads to earlier article promotion
• Deleted revisions in the English Wikipedia
• Wikipedia and open-access repositories
• Quality of featured articles doesn't always impress readers
• In swine flu outbreak, Wikipedia reading preceded blogging and newspaper writing
• Extensive analysis of gender gap in Wikipedia to be presented at WikiSym 2011
• "Bandwagon effect" spurs wiki adoption among Chinese-speaking users
• In brief

You can post suggestions and contributions for the next issue at: 
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter

Dario

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Dario Taraborelli, PhD
Senior Research Analyst
Wikimedia Foundation

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

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