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TRUST
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
The Role of Soft Information in Trust Building: Evidence from Online Social Lending
We analyze empirical data of Germany’s largest online social lending platform Smava.de to exemplarily study the contribution of unstructured, ambiguous, or unverified informatio...
Stefanie Pötzsch, Rainer Böhme
IV
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Plot-polling: Collaborative Knowledge Visualization for Online Discussions
Online communities are extremely popular; yet most of them still rely primarily on text for knowledge creation and communication. This paper describes a graphical webpoll prototyp...
Alex Ivanov, Thomas Erickson, Dianne Cyr
CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Online personals: an overview
Online personal advertisements have recently become an easy, socially acceptable way to meet partners for dates or relationships. Because popular personals systems not only reflec...
Andrew T. Fiore, Judith S. Donath
ICWSM
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Self-Presentation of Personality During Online Profile Creation
When users present themselves in a social networking community, they are called on to create profiles that are representative and portray a desired image. In this paper, we examin...
Scott Counts, Kristin Brooke Stecher
CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Slash(dot) and burn: distributed moderation in a large online conversation space
Can a system of distributed moderation quickly and consistently separate high and low quality comments in an online conversation? Analysis of the site Slashdot.org suggests that t...
Cliff Lampe, Paul Resnick