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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Social coding in GitHub: transparency and collaboration in an open software repository
Social applications on the web let users track and follow the activities of a large number of others regardless of location or affiliation. There is a potential for this transpare...
Laura A. Dabbish, H. Colleen Stuart, Jason Tsay, J...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support c...
Andrea Forte, Niki Kittur, Vanessa Larco, Haiyi Zh...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Collaborative filtering for orkut communities: discovery of user latent behavior
Users of social networking services can connect with each other by forming communities for online interaction. Yet as the number of communities hosted by such websites grows over ...
WenYen Chen, Jon-Chyuan Chu, Junyi Luan, Hongjie B...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
144views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 24 days ago
Democracy Functions of Information Technology
Information Technology, IT, may play an important part in any community as a supporting tool in the democratic process. The conditions for that to happen are primarily a genuine w...
Gunnar Lidén, Anders Avdic
ICWSM
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Self-Presentation of Personality During Online Profile Creation
When users present themselves in a social networking community, they are called on to create profiles that are representative and portray a desired image. In this paper, we examin...
Scott Counts, Kristin Brooke Stecher