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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Readers are not free-riders: reading as a form of participation on wikipedia
The success of Wikipedia as a large-scale collaborative effort has spurred researchers to examine the motivations and behaviors of Wikipedia’s participants. However, this resear...
Judd Antin, Coye Cheshire
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Lessons from thoughtswap-ing: increasing participants' coordinative agency in facilitated discussions
A successful collaborative tool designed to aid discussion must be flexible, maintain the user’s coordinative agency, and be appropriable in many contexts. We have developed a ...
Margaret Dickey-Kurdziolek, Matthew Schaefer, Debo...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Social use of computer-mediated communication by adults on the autism spectrum
The defining characteristics of autism, including difficulty with nonverbal cues and need for structure, and the defining characteristics of computer-mediated communication (CMC),...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Diane Williams
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
"on my way": deceptive texting and interpersonal awareness narratives
Managing one’s availability for interaction with others is an increasingly complex act, involving multiple media and the sharing of many types of information. In this paper we d...
Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Jamie Guillory, Jeffrey T. Ha...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
On the "localness" of user-generated content
The “localness” of participation in repositories of usergenerated content (UGC) with geospatial components has been cited as one of UGC’s greatest benefits. However, the deg...
Brent Hecht, Darren Gergle