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ICWSM
2008
13 years 6 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
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
130views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Crowdsourcing and knowledge sharing: strategic user behavior on taskcn
Witkeys are a thriving type of web-based knowledge sharing market in China, supporting a form of crowdsourcing. In a Witkey site, users offer a small award for a solution to a tas...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Knowledge sharing and yahoo answers: everyone knows something
Yahoo Answers (YA) is a large and diverse question-answer forum, acting not only as a medium for sharing technical knowledge, but as a place where one can seek advice, gather opin...
Lada A. Adamic, Jun Zhang, Eytan Bakshy, Mark S. A...
IJLT
2008
184views more  IJLT 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Ad hoc transient communities: towards fostering knowledge sharing in learning networks
: 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...
Adriana J. Berlanga, Peter B. Sloep, Liesbeth Kest...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
138views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Exploring the Variation in Student Project Team Knowledge Integration Competency
Organizations are increasingly using cross-functional project teams to increase flexibility. The belief is that individuals will be able to share and combine their different knowl...
Sue Newell, Susan Adams, Marcy Crary, Priscilla Gl...