Episode 85: Felipe Ortega and Ed Chi

Saturday December 05th 2009, 2:35 pm
Filed under: Audio, Episodes, MP3, Wikipedia

Andrew Lih and Andrew Phillips interview two prominent researchers of Wikipedia: Felipe Ortega and Ed Chi. Their research was cited in a widely discussed Wall Street Journal article “Volunteers Log Off as Wikipedia Ages“. We discuss the accuracy of the statistic that 49,000 editors have departed Wikipedia, and the long term prospects of researching and modeling Wikipedia’s growth and community health.

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