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Analyzing Information Sources Through the Lens of the ACRL Framework: A Case Study of Wikipedia
2020
Communications in Information Literacy
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Each of the six frames is explored in the light of Wikipedia, and metaliteracy, a founding principle of the Framework, is introduced when it provides additional scaffolding in connection with the goals ...
The idea of connecting information sources with the Framework is being offered as a conversation starter and as a potential mechanism for thinking of the Framework more broadly. ...
The wording of her answer on a quiz sparked the idea of considering information resources in connection with the Framework. ...
doi:10.15760/comminfolit.2020.14.2.10
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Communication networks and group effectiveness: the case of English Wikipedia
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2021
arXiv
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A selection of intellectual goods produced by online communities - e.g. open source software or knowledge bases like Wikipedia - are in daily use by a broad audience, and thus their quality impacts the ...
Our interviewees used direct communication for providing feedback, for maintaining close relations and for tapping on the social capital of the Wikipedia community. ...
The choice of a fast-growing project allowed us to understand what processes lead to the formation of particular patterns of communication. ...
arXiv:2107.03506v1
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What do Chinese-language microblog users do with Baidu Baike and Chinese Wikipedia? A case study of information engagement
2014
Proceedings of The International Symposium on Open Collaboration - OpenSym '14
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This paper presents a case study of information engagement based on microblog posts gathered from Sina Weibo and Twitter that mentioned the two major Chinese-language user-generated encyclopaedias. ...
The content analysis shows that microblog users not only engaged in public discussions by using and citing both encyclopaedias, but also shared their perceptions and experiences more generally with various ...
The two posts are amongst many posts that mentioned Baidu Baike or Chinese Wikipedia as one of the important digital tools for improving one's understanding of the world. ...
doi:10.1145/2641580.2641611
dblp:conf/wikis/Liao14
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Open Source Intelligence
2002
First Monday
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Like much on the Internet in general, including the Open Source Software movement, practice preceded theory also in the case of OS-INT. ...
In this article, we use three case studies -the nettime mailing list, the Wikipedia project and the NoLogo Web site -to show some the breadth of contexts and analyze the variety of socio-technical approaches ...
Acknowledgments An earlier version of this paper was presented at the conference "Critical Upgrade: Reality Check for Cyber Utopias" (Zagreb, 4-5 May 2002). ...
doi:10.5210/fm.v7i6.961
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Lexical knowledge sources for cartography and GIS – development, current status and outlook
2016
Geodesy and Cartography
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Lexical knowledge sources are indispensable for research, education and general information. The transition of the reference works to the digital world has been a gradual one. ...
This paper discusses the basic principles and structure of knowledge presentation, as well as user access and knowledge acquisition with specific consideration of contributions in German. ...
The author thanks for the stimulating discussion with members of the Institute. ...
doi:10.1515/geocart-2016-0014
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Reconsidering the Checklist in Teaching Internet Source Evaluation
2013
portal: Libraries and the Academy
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The growing importance of the Internet in our society requires that university graduates be skilled in critical evaluation of the messages and sources present in the online world. ...
for information-seeking tasks. ...
makes the information on the Wikipedia page suspect. ...
doi:10.1353/pla.2013.0045
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Question Answering over Curated and Open Web Sources
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2020
arXiv
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The last few years have seen an explosion of research on the topic of automated question answering (QA), spanning the communities of information retrieval, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence ...
Much has changed in the community since the last tutorial on QA in SIGIR 2016, and we believe that this timely overview will indeed benefit a large number of conference participants. ...
Perspectives In Information Retrieval, QA was traditionally treated as a special use case in search [81] , to provide crisp and direct answers to certain classes of queries, as an alternative to ranked ...
arXiv:2004.11980v3
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Negotiating the role of sources: Educators' conceptions of credibility in participatory media
2012
Library & Information Science Research
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The second describes educators' experiences of print vs. digital media, and their worry because students have problems negotiating the information architecture of print media. ...
The third theme deals with conceptions of the credibility of Wikipedia. ...
We would also like to thank Louise Limberg and Mikael Alexandersson for their contributions in the early design of the project, and Stefan Ekman for comments on part of the text. ...
doi:10.1016/j.lisr.2011.12.004
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Trust and the Media: Perceptions of Climate Change News Sources Among US College Students
2020
Postdigital Science and Education
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, and the lack of digital literacy, which make processing information more challenging in this postdigital era. ...
With the widening of such disconnect, it is crucial to understand how youth, who mainly use digital sources for information, comprehend climate change, as such a demographic will be a vehicle for climate ...
We are grateful for the assistance provided by Cindy Duggan, Jake Holmquist, and the members of the Information Technology Services from Manhattan College, who helped with the distribution of the survey ...
doi:10.1007/s42438-020-00163-y
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Beyond quality and accessibility: Source selection in consumer health information searching
2014
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
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A systematic understanding of factors and criteria that affect consumers' selection of sources for health information is necessary for the design of effective health information services and information ...
These results significantly expanded the current understanding of the nature of costs and benefits involved in source-selection decisions, and strongly indicated that a personalized approach is needed ...
In numerous cases, participants preferred information in visual formats. ...
doi:10.1002/asi.23023
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Beyond Open Source Software: Framework And Implications For Open Content Research
2013
European Conference on Information Systems
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It is important to investigate the workings of the open source process in these new media of expression. ...
Due largely to the success of large projects such as Wikipedia and the Creative Commons, open content has gained increasing attention not only in the popular media, but also in scholarly research. ...
"Universal truth" in the case of Wikipedia refers to the existence of respectable citations external to Wikipedia of the statement in question. ...
dblp:conf/ecis/OkoliC13
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Source Evaluation Strategies for the Misinformation Age
2021
South Carolina libraries
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the complexity of evaluating sources in the misinformation age. ...
This article provides a summary of recent criticisms of checklist approaches to source evaluation to build a fuller picture of the issues involved with relying on checklists and factors that have increased ...
In "Find trusted coverage", students might fact check information in the source in a source that is trusted, or students might look for a more trusted source with the same information. ...
doi:10.51221/suc.scl.2021.5.2.1
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Debating reliable sources: writing the history of the Vietnam War on Wikipedia
2015
Journal of Documentation
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Design/methodology/approach -My broad approach to the study of the Wikipedia talk pages on the Vietnam War is qualitative in nature and explores the debate over sources through a textual analysis. ...
Findings -Although much of the debate over sources is conducted without acrimony, the level of analysis one finds in the talk pages is rather shallow while the attention of individual contributors is not ...
no understanding of the language. ...
doi:10.1108/jd-11-2013-0147
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The Typology and Role of Online Information Sources in Destination Image Formation: An EyeTracking Study
2014
International Journal of Digital Accounting Research
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It explores the types of online information sources involved in destination image formation prior to visiting a destination, and examines their individual impact on this process. ...
A better understanding and appreciation of consumers" interaction with a variety of destination-owned and independent online information sources can provide valuable insights on how potential tourists ...
of these online information sources in the process of destination image formation. ...
doi:10.4192/1577-8517-v14_6
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The Advent of Open Source Democracy and Wikipolitics: Challenges, Threats, and Opportunities for Democratic Discourse
2011
Human Technology: An Interdisciplinary Journal on Humans in ICT Environments
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The on-line free encyclopedia Wikipedia, which hosts millions of pages of information and knowledge; the thousands applications of FLOSS (i.e., free/libre/open source software, e.g., Linux); the Apache ...
based on the study of a prominent peer project, Wikipedia. ...
Such moves undercut public trust and faith in the system to protect their rights while providing an accurate representation of the digital world. ...
doi:10.17011/ht/urn.201152310897
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