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Big Data and Small: Collaborations between ethnographers and data scientists
2014
Big Data & Society
In this essay, she talks about how the three met, how they worked together, and what they gained from the experience. ...
In the past three years, Heather Ford-an ethnographer and now a PhD student-has worked on ad hoc collaborative projects around Wikipedia sources with two data scientists from Minnesota, Dave Musicant and ...
In July 2011, at WikiSym in Mountain View, California, I met two computer scientists from Minnesota. ...
doi:10.1177/2053951714544337
fatcat:bwywl3fv6vd3vh6sn6hba742ja
WP:clubhouse?
2011
Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration - WikiSym '11
In the current work, we present a scientific exploration of the gender imbalance in the English Wikipedia's population of editors. ...
Our findings confirm the presence of a large gender gap among editors and a corresponding gender-oriented disparity in the content of Wikipedia's articles. ...
WikiSym '11, October 3-5, 2011 , Mountain View, California Copyright 2011 ACM 978-1-4503-0909-7/11/10 ...$10.00. but by harnessing the collective effort of millions of volunteer editors. ...
doi:10.1145/2038558.2038560
dblp:conf/wikis/LamUDSMTR11
fatcat:lvffsusrzbfwdeqkb73ll2vy2i
Quality is a verb
2011
Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration - WikiSym '11
In this paper, we explore data quality assurance practices in River Watch, a community-based monitoring program in the Red River basin. ...
We investigate how the participants in River Watch understand and prioritize data quality concerns. ...
WikiSym' 11 , 11 October 3-5, 2011, Mountain View, California Copyright 2011 ACM 978-1-4503-0909-7/11/10 ...$10.00. ...
doi:10.1145/2038558.2038565
dblp:conf/wikis/SheppardT11
fatcat:ftglpwg3brhnpki55myqyxdt6e
COVID-19 research in Wikipedia
[article]
2020
bioRxiv
pre-print
Given its public function, it is crucial for Wikipedia to rely on representative and reliable scientific results, especially so in a time of crisis. ...
We show that all the main topics discussed in this literature are proportionally represented from Wikipedia, after accounting for article-level effects. ...
In Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration -WikiSym '11, Mountain View, California, 2011. ACM Press. URL: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm? ...
doi:10.1101/2020.05.10.087643
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