Found the paper on welcoming newcomers to WikiProjects that I'm certain is
also relevant here, it's this one:
Choi, Boreum, et al. "Socialization Tactics in Wikipedia and Their
Effects." CSCW, 2010.
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.424.7966&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Cheers,
Morten
On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 10:02, Florence Devouard wrote:
> Hello Morten
>
>
> Thanks for the infos. Will start from there !
>
> Cheers
>
> Flo
>
> Le 24/11/2018 à 16:47, Morten Wang a écrit :
> > Hi Florence,
> >
> > A paper by Zhu et al spring to mind, as well as the study of phrasing in
> > template messages by Geiger et al. Although these focus on one-to-one
> > communication on Wiki rather than mass communication, I think they'll be
> > relevant. I think there's also a paper about invitations to join
> > WikiProjects that looks at personalized vs templated messages, but I
> cannot
> > find it at the moment.
> >
> > Zhu, H., Kraut, R.E., & Kittur, A., (2013) Effects of Peer Feedback on
> > Contribution: A Field Experiment in Wikipedia. CHI, 2013.
> >
> > Defense Mechanism or Socialization Tactic? Improving Wikipedia's
> > Notifications to Rejected Contributors by Geiger, Halfaker, Pinchuk, and
> > Walling. ICWSM 2012.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Morten
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 at 07:11, Florence Devouard
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >>
> >> I was interested to know whether there has been any research done around
> >> the use of the Mass Message mediawiki extension and in particular about
> >> impact of using it.
> >>
> >> By extension, I am interested in any research that might be related to
> >> the impact of posting a "template" message (as opposed to an individual
> >> targetted) on a user talk page.
> >> I know the SignPost did a poll in 2017 to evaluate the interest of
> >> switching to the Newsletter extension system. And I remember reading
> >> about impact of notifications. But are there studies related to the
> >> measure of impact in terms of engagement to mass posting on user talk
> page
> >> ?
> >>
> >> Thanks for any insight you could provide
> >>
> >>
> >> Florence
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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