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WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Fostering Knowledge Evolution through Community-based Participation
The ontology development process is typically led by single or small groups of experts, with users mostly playing a passive role. Such an elitist approach in building ontologies h...
Domenico Gendarmi, Fabio Abbattista, Filippo Lanub...
IAT
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
User Participation in Social Media: Digg Study
The social news aggregator Digg allows users to submit and moderate stories by voting on (digging) them. As is true of most social sites, user participation on Digg is nonuniforml...
Kristina Lerman
HICSS
2005
IEEE
120views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
User Motivation and Persuasion Strategy for Peer-to-Peer Communities
In recent years, peer-to-peer systems have become more and more popular, especially with some successful applications like Napter, Kazaa and edoney. However, how to motivate user ...
Ran Cheng, Julita Vassileva
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Representing community: knowing users in the face of changing constituencies
This paper traces the use of the concept 'community' by drawing attention to the ways in which it serves as an organizing principle within systems development. The data ...
David Ribes, Thomas A. Finholt
BIS
2008
114views Business» more  BIS 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Transforming Exchange-based Job Boards into Lasting Career Communities
Abstract. In this paper, we use a qualitative approach to explore which design aspects an erecruiting platform requires so as to achieve active long-term participation of its users...
Elfi Ettinger, Celeste Wilderom, Rolf Van Dick