The Most Important Laboratory for Social Scientific and Computing Research in History
arXiv:2601.17998 · doi:10.7551/mitpress/12366.003.0015
Abstract
Wikipedia's founders could not have dreamed they were creating the most important laboratory for social scientific and computing research in history but that is exactly what happened. Hill and Shaw take account of Wikipedia's enormous effect on academic scholarship
Published in Wikipedia @ 20: Stories of an Incomplete Revolution, 2020, Edited by Joseph Reagle and Jackie Koerner. The MIT Press. ISBN electronic: 9780262360593