Harnessing the wisdom of crowds in wikipedia: quality through coordination

A Kittur, RE Kraut - Proceedings of the 2008 ACM conference on …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Wikipedia's success is often attributed to the large numbers of contributors who improve the
accuracy, completeness and clarity of articles while reducing bias. However, because of the …

Wisdom of crowds: the effect of participant composition and contribution behavior on Wikipedia article quality

Y Lin, C Wang - Journal of Knowledge Management, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the effect of participant composition and contribution
behavior of the different types of participants on the quality of knowledge generation in online …

Crowd development: The interplay between crowd evaluation and collaborative dynamics in wikipedia

AF Zhang, D Livneh, C Budak, LP Robert Jr… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Harnessing the Wisdom of Crowds in Wikipedia: Quality through Coordination. In Proceedings
of the 2008 ACM conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work. ACM, 37–46. …

Coordination and learning in Wikipedia: Revisiting the dynamics of exploitation and exploration

A Aaltonen, J Kallinikos - Managing 'Human Resources' by Exploiting …, 2012 - emerald.com
Harnessing the wisdom of crowds in Wikipedia: Quality through coordination. Proceedings
of the 2008 ACM conference on computer supported cooperative work. ACM Press. …

Beyond Wikipedia: coordination and conflict in online production groups

A Kittur, RE Kraut - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM conference on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Online production groups have the potential to transform the way that knowledge is produced
and disseminated. One of the most widely used forms of online production is the wiki, …

How Did They Build the Free Encyclopedia? A Literature Review of Collaboration and Coordination among Wikipedia Editors

Y Ren, H Zhang, RE Kraut - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Wikipedia has been the poster child for large-scale online open collaboration while few other
online open collaboration initiatives have achieved similar success. How did Wikipedians …

Social-collaborative determinants of content quality in online knowledge production systems: comparing Wikipedia and stack overflow

SA Matei, A Abu Jabal, E Bertino - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2018 - Springer
… Kittur A, Kraut RE (2008) Harnessing the wisdom of crowds in Wikipedia: quality through
coordination. In: Proceedings of the 2008 ACM conference on computer supported cooperative …

Coordination and efficiency in decentralized collaboration

D Romero, D Huttenlocher, J Kleinberg - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ojs.aaai.org
Harnessing the wisdom of crowds in wikipedia: Quality through coordination. Proc CSCW.
Kittur, A.; Chi, E.; Pendleton, B.; Suh, B.; and Mytkowicz, T. …

A jury of your peers: quality, experience and ownership in Wikipedia

A Halfaker, A Kittur, R Kraut, J Riedl - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Wikipedia is a highly successful example of what mass collaboration in an informal peer
review system can accomplish. In this paper, we examine the role that the quality of the …

Do experts or crowd-based models produce more bias? Evidence from Encyclopedia Britannica and Wikipedia

S Greenstein, F Zhu - Mis Quarterly, 2018 - JSTOR
Organizations today can use both crowds and experts to produce knowledge. While prior work
compares the accuracy of crowd-produced and expert-produced knowledge, we compare …