Re: [Analytics] On toxic communities

2015-11-13 Thread Ryan Kaldari
I was skeptical of even reading this article, but it actually seems pretty insightful. It also seems more relevant to Wikipedia than I was expecting: "The answer had to be community-wide reform of cultural norms. We had to change how people thought about online society and change their expectations

Re: [Analytics] On toxic communities

2015-11-13 Thread Pine W
We're discussing this on the Research mailing list, among others. (: Pine On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Denny Vrandečić wrote: > Very interesting read (via Brandon Harris): > > > http://recode.net/2015/07/07/doing-something-about-the-impossible-problem-of-abuse-in-online-games/ > > "the vast

[Analytics] On toxic communities

2015-11-13 Thread Denny Vrandečić
Very interesting read (via Brandon Harris): http://recode.net/2015/07/07/doing-something-about-the-impossible-problem-of-abuse-in-online-games/ "the vast majority of negative behavior ... did not originate from the persistently negative online citizens; in fact, 87 percent of online toxicity came