Editing Building Successful Online Communities (Spring 2021) (section)

=== May 18 (Tuesday): Wikipedia Debrief & Online Community Founders ===

<strike>In the first part of class, we will have a visit from local Wikipedia group [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cascadia_Wikimedians Cascadia Wikimedians] (full disclosure, I am a member).</strike> Prepare to give a very short (~1 minute ) in-class presentation about your Wikipedia editing experience and also be ready with questions for them about your experience or about Wikipedia in general based on the readings and cases we've done so far.

'''Guest Lecturer:'''

* [https://jeremydfoote.com/ Prof. Jeremy D. Foote] (Purdue University)

'''Lectures:'''  (watch ''before'' class)

* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=4e1b2ae7-5db0-44f2-a263-ad1f013e0c4c Foote: Understanding Online Community Founders (Part 1/3): Introduction] [6m37s]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=5cc6c6a9-4779-4edc-9fa9-ad1f013e0d05 Foote: Understanding Online Community Founders (Part 2/3): Introduction] [23m38s]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=7bbd87a9-8458-4d66-adb2-ad1f013e0db3 Foote: Understanding Online Community Founders (Part 3/3): Introduction] [10m17s]

'''Resources:'''

* [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1448701/files/folder/Reading%20Notes?preview=77103172 Week 8 Reading Note] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=4c8fafcf-19f8-4713-9f3a-ad2e011900f8 Class/Case Screencast] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1448701/files/folder/Case%20Boards?preview=77712543 Case Boards: Founders] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1448701/files/folder/Case%20Boards?preview=77712540 Case Boards: Wikipedia Socialization] (Requires Canvas access) 

'''Required Readings:'''

* Case 1: Wikipedia Debrief
** [Case] Morgan, Jonathan T., Siko Bouterse, Heather Walls, and Sarah Stierch. 2013. “Tea and Sympathy: Crafting Positive New User Experiences on Wikipedia.” In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 839–848. CSCW ’13. New York, NY: ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2441776.2441871. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/2441776.2441871}} {{avail-free|1=http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.307.1301&rep=rep1&type=pdf}}
** [Case] Narayan, Sneha, Jake Orlowitz, Jonathan Morgan, Benjamin Mako Hill, and Aaron Shaw. 2017. “The Wikipedia Adventure: Field Evaluation of an Interactive Tutorial for New Users.” In Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 1785–1799. CSCW ’17. New York, NY: ACM. https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/2998181.2998307. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/2998181.2998307}}
* Case 2: Online Communities Founders
** [Case]  Kraut, R. E., & Fiore, A. T. (2014). The Role of Founders in Building Online Groups. ''Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing'', 722–732. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/2531602.2531648}}
** [Case] Foote, J., Gergle, D., & Shaw, A. (2017). Starting online communities: Motivations and goals of wiki founders. ''Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’17)'', 6376–6380. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/3025453.3025639}}.
** [Case] Foote, J., & Contractor, N. (2018). The behavior and network position of peer production founders. In G. Chowdhury, J. McLeod, V. Gillet, & P. Willett (Eds.), ''iConference 2018: Transforming Digital Worlds'' (pp. 99–106). Springer. {{avail-free|https://jeremydfoote.com/files/foote_behavior_2018.pdf}}.

'''Optional Readings:'''

* Halfaker, Aaron, R. Stuart Geiger, and Loren G. Terveen. 2014. “Snuggle: Designing for Efficient Socialization and Ideological Critique.” In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 311–320. CHI ’14. New York, NY: ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557313. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557313}}
* Morgan, Jonathan T., and Aaron Halfaker. 2018. “Evaluating the Impact of the Wikipedia Teahouse on Newcomer Socialization and Retention.” In Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Open Collaboration, 20:1–20:7. OpenSym ’18. New York, NY: ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3233391.3233544. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1145/3233391.3233544}}