Surveying Wikipedia activity: Collaboration, commercialism, and culture

International Conference on Information Networking

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 384-389

  Karkulahti, Ossi ^a   Kangasharju, Jussi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTENT PRODUCERS; DIURNAL PATTERN; USER-GENERATED CONTENT; WIKIPEDIA;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84860665297     PISSN: 19767684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICOIN.2012.6164405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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