The editor's eye: Curation and comment relevance on the New York Times

CSCW 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1153-1157

  Diakopoulos, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

comment curation; computational journalism; News comments

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

COMMENT RELEVANCES; COMPUTATIONAL JOURNALISM; CURATION; EDITORIAL QUALITY; NEW YORK TIME; NEWS COMMENTS; QUALITY CONTENT; ROBUST ASSOCIATION;

GROUPWARE;

EID: 84963588147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2675133.2675160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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