Editing Online Communities (UW COM481 Winter 2023) (section)

=== January 19 (Thursday): Norms and Regulation I, Codes of Conduct and Toxicity ===
'''Lectures:'''  (watch ''before'' class)

Please note that Dr. Hill discusses norms in the context of software projects quite a bit -- but our case will return our attention to two environments we've visited before, Yelp and Reddit. If you're interested in the software case, the materials are in the optional section.

* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=7ba250b3-42df-4b39-ac94-af88017eff35 Class Preview]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=4efe44fc-709d-4925-aac0-af880170af09 Norms and Regulation I (Part 1/4): Introduction] [8m17s]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=b7c47aa1-75f3-4bc3-8811-af880170e082 Norms and Regulation I (Part 2/4): What are norms?] [9m11s]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=32b3b7c3-47d9-45e1-b4b0-af8801711f90 Norms and Regulation I (Part 3/4): Descriptive norms] [18m54s]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=7ddcbd5b-52d4-4e72-8ed3-af8801714f8f Norms and Regulation I (Part 4/4): Injunctive norms] [12m32s]

'''Resources:'''

* [https://canvas.uw.edu/files/100842495/download?download_frd=1 Reading Note #5] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/files/100009995/download?download_frd=1 Lecture Slides] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/files/100724292/download?download_frd=1 Class Preview] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://canvas.uw.edu/files/101395127/download?download_frd=1 Case Boards] (Requires Canvas access)
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=cbf9a752-ad17-482a-a0dd-af8f01312b00 Class Video Recording] (Requires Canvas access)


'''Required Readings:'''

*  [[#Component 1: The Theory and Practice of Online Communities|BSOC]], Chapter 4, pg 125-140 (Sections 1-3)
* [Case] The posted rules widget for the 5 subreddits we examined, located in a box on the right side of the subreddit page.
**[https://www.reddit.com/r/aww/ /r/aww]
**[https://www.reddit.com/r/udub/ /r/udub]
**[https://www.reddit.com/r/SeattleWA/ /r/SeattleWA]
**[https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/ /r/AmITheAsshole aka /r/AITA]
**[https://www.reddit.com/r/DemonSlayerAnime/ r/DemonSlayerAnime]
* [Case] [https://www.yelp.com/guidelines Yelp's guidelines] -- hit 'expand all' to see the full list 
* [Case] Courtney Miller, Sophie Cohen, Bogdan Vasilescu, Christian Kästner. 2022. “Did You Miss My Comment or What?” Understanding Toxicity in Open Source Discussions. In 44th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE ’22), May 21–29, 2022, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages. [https://doi.org/10.1145/3510003.3510111 Downloadable Article]

'''Optional Readings:'''
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_of_Hammurabi Code of Hammurabi]
If you'd like to learn more about codes of conduct in free software communities, check out:

* [Case] Tourani, Parastou, Bram Adams, and Alexander Serebrenik. 2017. “Code of Conduct in Open Source Projects.” In 2017 IEEE 24th International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER), 24–33. https://doi.org/10.1109/SANER.2017.7884606. {{avail-uw|https://doi.org/10.1109/SANER.2017.7884606}} 

If you'd like to look at what some of these codes of conduct include, check out:

* [Case] [https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/conduct/ Ruby Code of Conduct] (For context, you can read more about Ruby on the [[:wikipedia:Ruby (programming language)|Ruby Wikipedia article]] if you are curious.)
* [Case] [https://ubuntu.com/community/code-of-conduct Ubuntu Code of Conduct] (For context, you can read more about Ubuntu on the [[:wikipedia:Ubuntu|Ubuntu Wikipedia article]] if you are curious.)
* [Case] [https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Foundation/CodeOfConduct GNOME Code of Conduct]. The code also references and, in a sense, includes the following sub-pages:
** [https://wiki.gnome.org/Foundation/CodeOfConduct/ReporterGuide Procedure for reporting Code of Conduct incidents]
** [https://wiki.gnome.org/Foundation/CodeOfConduct/ModeratorProcedures GNOME Code of Conduct moderator procedures] (less important but worth skimming)
** [https://wiki.gnome.org/Foundation/CodeOfConduct/CommitteeProcedures GNOME Code of Conduct committee procedures] (less important but worth skimming)