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Fueling Volunteer Growth: the case of Wikipedia Administrators
Eli Asikin-Garmager, Yu-Ming Liou, Caroline Myrick +3
Wikipedia administrators are vital to the platform's success, performing over a million administrative actions annually. This multi-method study systematically analyzes adminship a…
Language-Agnostic Modeling of Wikipedia Articles for Content Quality Assessment across Languages
Paramita Das, Isaac Johnson, Diego Saez-Trumper +1
Wikipedia is the largest web repository of free knowledge. Volunteer editors devote time and effort to creating and expanding articles in more than 300 language editions. As conten…
A Comparative Study of Reference Reliability in Multiple Language Editions of Wikipedia
Aitolkyn Baigutanova, Diego Saez-Trumper, Miriam Redi +2
Information presented in Wikipedia articles must be attributable to reliable published sources in the form of references. This study examines over 5 million Wikipedia articles to a…
WikiCheck: An end-to-end open source Automatic Fact-Checking API based on Wikipedia
Mykola Trokhymovych, Diego Saez-Trumper
With the growth of fake news and disinformation, the NLP community has been working to assist humans in fact-checking. However, most academic research has focused on model accuracy…
Tracking Knowledge Propagation Across Wikipedia Languages
Roldolfo Valentim, Giovanni Comarela, Souneil Park +1
In this paper, we present a dataset of inter-language knowledge propagation in Wikipedia. Covering the entire 309 language editions and 33M articles, the dataset aims to track the…
Online Disinformation and the Role of Wikipedia
Diego Saez-Trumper
The aim of this study is to find key areas of research that can be useful to fight against disinformation on Wikipedia. To address this problem we perform a literature review tryin…
Why the World Reads Wikipedia: Beyond English Speakers
Florian Lemmerich, Diego Sáez-Trumper, Robert West +1
As one of the Web's primary multilingual knowledge sources, Wikipedia is read by millions of people across the globe every day. Despite this global readership, little is known abou…
Wisdom of the Crowd or Wisdom of a Few? An Analysis of Users' Content Generation
Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Diego Saez-Trumper
In this paper we analyze how user generated content (UGC) is created, challenging the well known {\it wisdom of crowds} concept. Although it is known that user activity in most set…