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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Understanding geocaching practices and motivations
Geocaching is a location-based activity that has been practiced for a number of years. As a sustained and established activity it represents an important opportunity for understan...
Kenton O'Hara
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Toward an Understanding of the Motivation of Open Source Software Developers
An Open Source Software (OSS) project is unlikely to be successful unless there is an accompanied community that provides the platform for developers and users to collaborate. Mem...
Yunwen Ye, Kouichi Kishida
ICWSM
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Motivational, Structural and Tenure Factors that Impact Online Community Photo Sharing
In recent years, we have witnessed a significant growth of "social computing" services, or online communities where users contribute content in various forms, including ...
Oded Nov, Mor Naaman, Chen Ye
ICWSM
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Wikipedian Self-Governance in Action: Motivating the Policy Lens
While previous studies have used the Wikipedia dataset to provide an understanding of its growth, there have been few attempts to quantitatively analyze the establishment and evol...
Ivan Beschastnikh, Travis Kriplean, David W. McDon...
CANDT
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding collective content: purposes, characteristics and collaborative practices
User-created media content is being increasingly shared with the communities people belong to. The content has a role of a motivator in social interaction within the communities. ...
Thomas Olsson