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Our research on Wikipedia in the Wall Street Journal
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Jesús M. González-Barahona
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Nov 23, 2009 11:49 PM
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The Wall Street Journal runs an article on the evolution of volunteers in Wikipedia, citing the research by Felipe Ortega, a member of GSyC/LibreSoft.
The Wall Street Journal is running the article "Volunteers Log Off as Wikipedia Ages", including several cites to the research of Felipe Ortega, a member of GSyC/LibreSoft. The mentioned research is available in Felipe's PhD thesis, "Wikipedia, a Quantitative Analysis", where it is shown how the relationship between new authors joining Wikipedia and old authors leaving is no longer guaranteeing sustainability.
