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References in Wikipedia: The Editors’ Perspective

Year: 2021

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: References are an essential part of Wikipedia. Each statement in Wikipedia should be referenced. In this paper, we explore the creation and collection of references for new Wikipedia articles from an editor’s perspective. We map out the workflow of editors when creating a new article, emphasising on how they select references.

Source: International World Wide Web Conference (WWW)

DOI: 10.1145/3442442.3452337

Authors: Lucie-Aimée Kaffee, Hady Elsahar

Institutions: University of Southampton, Naver (South Korea)

Language: English

Topic: Wikis in Education and Collaboration

Subfield: Communication

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Wikimedia Foundation

OpenAlex ID: W3132443847

FWCI: 4.591

Cites: 10

Cited by: 7

Related to: 10