Re: [Wiki-research-l] commentary on Wikipedia's community behaviour (Aaron gets a quote) (mjn)

2014-12-16 Thread Mathieu ONeil
Hi On the question of location of disputes I wrote a blog post a few years ago: "Auray et al. identify several factors which contribute to conflictuality, such as the number of participants, the location of disputes, and the identity choices of participants. The larger the number of contributo

Re: [Wiki-research-l] commentary on Wikipedia's community behaviour (Aaron gets a quote)

2014-12-16 Thread Kerry Raymond
It has resurfaced here in Australia http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/12/14/comment-will-editing-disputes- mean-end-wikipedia Nothing to do with me, I should add. Kerry _ From: wiki-research-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wiki-research-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Editor sessions and related metrics

2014-12-16 Thread Oliver Keyes
Totally; already threw it at the internal research list :) On 16 December 2014 at 14:37, Toby Negrin wrote: > > Awesome work! Can we distribute in the foundation? > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Oliver Keyes > wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Not sure if this would be interesting to researchers

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Editor sessions and related metrics

2014-12-16 Thread Toby Negrin
Awesome work! Can we distribute in the foundation? On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Oliver Keyes wrote: > > Hey all, > > Not sure if this would be interesting to researchers or community members, > but: you might remember a paper Stuart and Aaron did a while ago about > measuring edit sessions -

[Wiki-research-l] Editor sessions and related metrics

2014-12-16 Thread Oliver Keyes
Hey all, Not sure if this would be interesting to researchers or community members, but: you might remember a paper Stuart and Aaron did a while ago about measuring edit sessions - http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~halfak/publications/Using_Edit_Sessions_to_Measure_Participation_in_Wikipedia/geiger13us

Re: [Wiki-research-l] commentary on Wikipedia's community behaviour (Aaron gets a quote)

2014-12-16 Thread Oliver Keyes
I think area of focus is likely to be a big factor. There's a stereotype, for example, of new page patrollers as particularly uncaring and harried: when we surveyed patrollers, and compared the results to the surveys of the overall editing population, we found that the major demographic difference