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WETICE
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2000
IEEE
A virtual community is a group of people whose shared needs and/or interests are largely communicated within, and mediated by Webenabled interactions, e.g., within a Website. Whil...
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
2004
ACM
Under-contribution is a problem for many online communities. Social psychology theories of social loafing and goal-setting can provide mid-level design principles to address this ...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2004
ACM
Online communities can help people form productive relationships. Unfortunately, this potential is not always fulfilled: many communities fail, and designers don't have a sol...
IJLT
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
: To enhance users' social embedding within learning networks, we propose to establish ad hoc transient communities. These communities serve a particular goal, exist for a lim...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
There is general consensus that critical mass at inception ensures the sustained success of online communities. However, no clear understanding of what constitutes such a 'cr...