Editorial Behaviors for Biasing Wikipedia Articles
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DOI: 10.1002/pra2.618
Abstract: As the vital source of information on the Web that it has long become, Wikipedia (WP) has developed detailed policies and guidelines for contributing to it as well as for resolving conflicts with a goal… read more here.
Keywords: editorial behaviors; wikipedia articles; wikipedia; policies guidelines ... See more keywords
Wikipedia on the CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Connecting Resources to Enrich Public Chemical Data
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.2c00886
Abstract: The online encyclopedia Wikipedia aggregates a large amount of data on chemistry, encompassing well over 20,000 individual Wikipedia pages and serves the general public as well as the chemistry community. Many other chemical databases and… read more here.
Keywords: comptox chemicals; wikipedia comptox; chemistry; chemicals dashboard ... See more keywords
Crowdsourcing and collaboration from Coast to Coast: NNLM’s #CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thons
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DOI: 10.1080/1941126x.2020.1821991
Abstract: Abstract Despite common skepticism of the value and reliability of Wikipedia, the collaboratively created online encyclopedia is one of the most frequently used health information resources in the world. In recognition of Wikipedia’s importance, the… read more here.
Keywords: collaboration coast; coast; wikipedia; edit thons ... See more keywords
Characterizing domain-specific open educational resources by linking ISCB Communities of Special Interest to Wikipedia
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DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btac236
Abstract: Abstract Motivation Wikipedia is one of the most important channels for the public communication of science and is frequently accessed as an educational resource in computational biology. Joint efforts between the International Society for Computational… read more here.
Keywords: special interest; communities special; iscb communities; wikipedia ... See more keywords
Closing the computational biology ‘knowledge gap’: Spanish Wikipedia as a case study
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DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btae247
Abstract: Abstract Motivation Wikipedia is a vital open educational resource in computational biology. The quality of computational biology coverage in English-language Wikipedia has improved steadily in recent years. However, there is an increasingly large ‘knowledge gap’… read more here.
Keywords: wikipedia; knowledge gap; biology; computational biology ... See more keywords
Enculturating a Community of Action: Health Professions Educators’ Perspectives on Teaching With Wikipedia
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000004897
Abstract: Purpose Health professions educators are increasingly called on to engage learners in more meaningful instruction. Many have used Wikipedia to offer an applied approach to engage learners, particularly learning related to evidence-based medicine (EBM). However,… read more here.
Keywords: teaching wikipedia; wikipedia; health professions; professions educators ... See more keywords
Assessing Information Quality of Wikipedia Articles through Google’s E-A-T Model
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3172962
Abstract: Along with the emergence of Web 2.0, User Generated Content (UGC) is becoming increasingly important for knowledge sharing. Wikipedia being the world’s largest-ever community-based collaborative encyclopedia, is also one of the biggest UGC databases in… read more here.
Keywords: wikipedia; wikipedia articles; information quality; model ... See more keywords
The ascent of Wikipedia
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abf2433
Abstract: Scholars reflect on 20 years of crowdsourced knowledge Wikipedia at 20 includes 22 essays that are wide-ranging, often intellectually engaging, and, in parts, stylishly written. Its 34 contributors include, fittingly, academics and nonacademics based in… read more here.
Keywords: ascent wikipedia; wikipedia;
8 Knowledge translation in the digital world: using wikipedia as an EBM teaching platform
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111024.8
Abstract: Objectives Learning outcomes for participants: Understand structure of Wikipedia pages and process for editing and adding citations. Examine Wikipedia–based assignments used in two different medical schools for different learner populations (pre–clerkship and clerkship students). Identify… read more here.
Keywords: ebm; medicine; knowledge translation; wikipedia ... See more keywords
Wikipedia in Wartime: Experiences of Wikipedians Maintaining Articles About the Russia-Ukraine War
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DOI: 10.1145/3711107
Abstract: How do Wikipedians maintain an accurate encyclopedia during an ongoing geopolitical conflict where state actors might seek to spread disinformation or conduct an information operation? In the context of the Russia-Ukraine War, this question becomes… read more here.
Keywords: information; war; wikipedia; russia ukraine ... See more keywords
Machines in the Margins: A Systematic Review of Automated Content Generation for Wikipedia
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DOI: 10.1145/3757626
Abstract: Wikipedia is among the largest examples of collective intelligence on the Web with over 61 million articles covering over 320 languages. Although edited and maintained by an active workforce of human volunteers, Wikipedia is highly… read more here.
Keywords: wikipedia; review; generation; machines margins ... See more keywords