Scientific Foundations: A Case for Technology- Mediated Social- Participation Theory

Technology-mediated social-participation systems, such as Wikipedia and TopCoder, allow a vast user base to collaborate to solve difficult problems. TMSP could be applied to many current social issues, but doing so requires new theory and infrastructure for social design.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kraut, Robert (Author), Maher, Mary Lou (Author), Olson, Judith (Author), Malone, Thomas W. (Contributor), Pirolli, Peter (Author), Thomas, John C. (Author)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE Computer Society, 2012-05-16T19:14:41Z.
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