Designing for improved social responsibility, user participation and content in on-line communities

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 391-398

  Kelly, Sean Uberoi ^a   Sung, Christopher ^b   Farnham, Shelly ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b eTonal Media Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Context; Feedback; Navigability; Reputation; Social awareness; Social responsibility; Trust; User participation

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; WEBSITES;

ON-LINE COMMUNITIES;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0037480816     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/503376.503446     Document Type: Conference Paper

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