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Introducing New Features to Wikipedia: Case Studies for Web Science
January/February 2011 (vol. 26 no. 1)
pp. 56-61
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Mathias Schindler, Denny Vrandecčić, "Introducing New Features to Wikipedia: Case Studies for Web Science," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 56-61, January/February, 2011.
 
 
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@article{ 10.1109/MIS.2011.17,
author = {Mathias Schindler and Denny Vrandecčić},
title = {Introducing New Features to Wikipedia: Case Studies for Web Science},
journal ={IEEE Intelligent Systems},
volume = {26},
number = {1},
issn = {1541-1672},
year = {2011},
pages = {56-61},
doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIS.2011.17},
publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA},
}
 
 
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Mathias Schindler, Wikimedia Deutschland
Denny Vrandecčić, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Introducing new features to Wikipedia is a complex sociotechnical process. The authors compare the Web science process to the previous introduction of new features and suggest how to use it as a model for the future development of Wikipedia.

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Index Terms:
Intelligent systems, Wikipedia, semantic annotations, social media
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Mathias Schindler, Denny Vrandecčić, "Introducing New Features to Wikipedia: Case Studies for Web Science," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 56-61, Jan.-Feb. 2011, doi:10.1109/MIS.2011.17
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