Really interesting - thanks for sharing! On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Denny Vrandečić <vrande...@gmail.com> 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 majority of negative behavior ... did not originate from the > persistently negative online citizens; in fact, 87 percent of online > toxicity came from the neutral and positive citizens just having a bad day > here or there." > > "... incidences of homophobia, sexism and racism ... have fallen to a > combined 2 percent of all games. Verbal abuse has dropped by more than 40 > percent, and 91.6 percent of negative players change their act and never > commit another offense after just one reported penalty." > > I have plenty of ideas how to apply this to Wikipedia, but I am sure Dario > and his team as well :) - and some opportunity for the communities to use > such results. > > Cheers, > Denny > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
