Hello,
does anyone have a rough estimate of how many edits get reverted?
Does anyone have a study handy?
Cheers,
Denny
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Hi Denny,
just read
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2011-08-15/Women_and_Wikipediaoldid=445064196
earlier today, which
states
Women are more likely to be reverted when they have very few edits
(7% vs 5%); however, in accounts with more than eight edits, the
Some more pointers:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newbie_reverts_and_article_length
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newbie_reverts_and_subsequent_editing_behavior
Best,
Diederik
On 2011-08-15, at 9:00 PM, Denny Vrandecic wrote:
Thank you, Daniel!
On Aug 15, 2011, at
I think Ed Chi's group at PARC did some the earliest studies about revert rates:
http://asc-parc.blogspot.com/2009/08/part-2-more-details-of-changing-editor.html
Monthly ratio of reverted edits by editor class
http://asc-parc.blogspot.com/2009/07/part-1-slowing-growth-of-wikipedia-some.html
I can recommend searching reverts wikipedia on the google scholar:
http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=reverts+wikipedia
If you want to try running some analysis on the dump yourself, there's
reverts analysis python code available here:
http://code.google.com/p/pymwdat/
-- Best, Dmitry
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