Zooniverse research (2016-2017 archive)

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Playground for Jim, Darren, and Aaron to build up a project analyzing volunteer management in the Zooniverse.

Action items for next meeting

  • Jim: Create a typology of different types of information seeking (with examples)
  • Jim: Read Tevvan papers on social search
  • Aaron: Database access?

Old Pending Action Items (possibly no longer useful)

  • Develop list of models/processes we think are happening.
  • Develop list of measures/variables we want.
  • More reading (start w Zooniverse and shared leadership then move on from there).
    • almost wikipedia - Mako
    • papers on stack exchange, leadership through expertise, leadership through knowledge sharing
    • review open-source software motivation/leadership papers (Kevin Crowston lit review 2008 "free/libre open source software development, what we know and don't know")
    • CCI review chapter in zotero
    • volunteer engagement
    • (shared) leadership
    • community management
    • citizen science
    • Kevin Crowston
    • Carsten Oesterlun