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ICWSM
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Competing to Share Expertise: The Taskcn Knowledge Sharing Community
"Witkeys" are websites in China that form a rapidly growing web-based knowledge market. A user who posts a task also offers a small fee, and many other users submit thei...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
People-to-People-to-Geographical-Places: The P3 Framework for Location-Based Community Systems
Abstract. In this paper we examine an emerging class of systems that link People-to-People-toGeographical-Places; we call these P3-Systems. Through analyzing the literature, we hav...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Loren G. Terv...
ISJ
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
A framework for creating hybrid-open source software communities
The open source software (OSS) model is a fundamentally new and revolutionary way to develop software. The success of the OSS model is also setting the stage for a structural chang...
Srinarayan Sharma, Vijayan Sugumaran, Balaji Rajag...
JUCS
2006
133views more  JUCS 2006»
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The Transformation of the Web: How Emerging Communities Shape the Information we Consume
: To date, one of the main aims of the World Wide Web has been to provide users with information. In addition to private homepages, large professional information providers, includ...
Josef Kolbitsch, Hermann A. Maurer
ETS
2000
IEEE
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Conferencing in communities of learners: examples from social history and science communication
A commonly encountered view of computer conferencing focuses on peer interaction, student empowerment and a shift in both teacher and student roles. This paper argues that this vi...
Ann C. Jones, Eileen Scanlon, Canan Tosunoglu Blak...