Wikipedia and Communication: Perspectives on Free Knowledge
Abstract
Research on Wikipedia must consider the characteristics of the collaborative community that gives it life, and the principles of open knowledge. There are numerous approaches in which research addresses the Wikipedia phenomenon in its twenty years of life: studies of the behavioral patterns of those who edit, information credibility, social memory, gender studies, or education are relevant topics.
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