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WikiProjects: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Jonathan T. Morgan User:Jtmorgan
User:Jmorgan (WMF) [email protected]
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Change
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
• What’s next for WikiProjects?
Outline
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
• What’s next for WikiProjects?
Outline
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
Outline
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Source: The Rise and Decline of an Open Collaboration System: How Wikipedia’s response to sudden popularity is causing its decline. Halfaker, Geiger, Morgan, Reidl. American Behavioral Scientist, 2012.
Editor decline
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“The rise of warnings to new editors on Wikipedia. Pinchuk, M. (2011). Wikimedia Bloghttp://blog.wikimedia.org/2011/05/02/neweditorwarnings/
Interactions with newbies
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed?
o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
Outline
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• Group workspaces • Anyone can create or join one • No official control over anything • Been around since the early days of WP • 1000s of them on en.wiki • 100s(?) more across Wikimedia projects
What WikiProjects are
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• Increase new article creation • Develop & apply content standards and
assessment criteria • Maintain article quality • Connect people with assistance, advice &
collaborators • Encourage people to edit more & stick around
longer
What WikiProjects do
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_reports/WikiProjects_by_changes
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
Outline
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WikiProjects: conventional view
Scope: an encyclopedia topic Goals: producing and curating content Tasks: editing articles, and developing resources for editing articles
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_reports/WikiProjects_by_changes
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_reports/WikiProjects_by_changes
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alt.projects
Goals: ? Scope: ? Tasks: ?
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Editing across topics
“I consider the process really important. One of the greatest improvements I've made to an article was just through wikifying it.”
~ Member, WikiProject Wikify
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Editing meta-content
“I'd been interested in a lot of this meta stuff and I'd kind of touched on Help pages before and made a few edits... I saw someone had proposed this project to improve the help pages and I thought "God, yes they really do need improving”
~ Member, WikiProject Help
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“This WikiProject exists to coordinate efforts to improve editor retention at Wikipedia. We address existing difficulties, the ever-changing needs of the general community, and provide a positive environment to discuss new ideas towards that goal.”
~ WikiProject Editor Retention
Community maintenance
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“WikiProject Cooperation is trying to advance a model of cooperation with paid editors... They have a paid editor help board on which paid editors can come and have their drafts
reviewed.”
Outreach and dispute resolution
~ Member, WikiProject Collaboration
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“WikiProject Spam is a voluntary Spam-fighting brigade. Our purpose is: a) to develop standards and
processes for recognizing, hunting down, and eliminating link spam
b) to send a message by our actions and effectiveness that link spammers are fighting a war they cannot win.”
Border patrol
~ WikiProject Spam
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conventional wikiprojects
847 (88%)
alt.wikiprojects
131 (12%)
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
Outline
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“WikiProjects that are gathered around specific article subjects might lose steam once coverage of that subject
becomes more complete.”
~ Member WikiProject Unreferenced BLP Rescue
Maintaining momentum
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Getting noticed
“The main motive [for WikiProject TAFI] was to create a good enough framework for all editors and collaborators to come in... It was as much of a "Rope in the newcomers" thing as "Improve the important articles”
~ Member, WikiProject Today’s Article for Improvement
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Working with the tools available
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
Outline
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• Content creation to curation
Harder to maintain quality
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“The Wikipedia project suffers systemic bias that naturally grows from its contributors' demographic groups, manifesting an imbalanced coverage of a subject, thereby discriminating against the less represented demographic groups.”
Harder to increase coverage
~ WikiProject countering systemic bias
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Harder to fostering collaboration
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• How have WikiProjects changed? o how has English Wikipedia changed? o how has the way WikiProjects work changed? o how has the work WikiProjects do changed?
• What are the consequences? o for WikiProjects o for English Wikipedia
• What’s next for WikiProjects?
Outline
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Connect newcomers with projects
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Build better collaboration tools
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Perform necromancy!
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Create new projects!
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Jonathan T. Morgan
Thanks go to WikiProject members, Michael Gilbert,
David W. McDonald, Mark Zachry, Wikimedia Foundation, University of Washington,
National Science Foundation
Thank you!
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Apocrypha
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Image credits • “Thinking” James Fenton from the Noun Project. CCBY3.0 • “Farmer”, David Lopez from the Noun Project, CCBY3.0 • “Worker”, Pavel Nikandrov from the Noun Project. CCBY3.0 • “Work”, Alex Kwa from the Noun Project CCBY3.0 • “Information Booth”, Luis Prado from the Noun Project CCBY3.0 • WP_April_2011,_Editor_Survey,_Editors_use_mostly_positive_words_to_describe_their_p
eers.jpg AyushKhanna from Wikimedia Commons CCBYSA3.0 • Giuseppe_Arcimboldo_-_Costume_drawing_for_a_"necromancer"_-_WGA00902.jpg
Wikimedia Commons Public Domain • Duct-tape_Moving_Van.jpg RHorning from Wikimedia Commons Public Domain • 2kip.png Severtigo from Wikimedia Commons CCBYSA2.5 • Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg from Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Foundation, All Rights
Reserved
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• Scaling Consensus: Increasing decentralization in Wikipedia goverance (Forte et al. 2008)
• Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production (Kittur et al. 2009)
• The effects of diversity on group productivity and member withdrawal in online volunteer groups (Chen et a. 2010)
• Organizing without formal organization: group identification, goal setting and social modeling in directing online production (Zhu et al. 2012)
• Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production (Forte et al. 2012)
• Searching for the goldilocks zone: trade-offs in managing online volunteer groups (Wang et al. 2012)
• Project talk: Coordination work and group membership in WikiProjects (Morgan et al. 2013)
• Managing complexity: Strategies for group awareness and coordinated action in Wikipedia (Gilbert et al. 2013)
Further reading
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someone here should go fix
this article
I just thought y’all should
know…
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does anyone want to work on this article
with me?