Wikipedia a new community of practice? /
This online encyclopedia can be seen as the 21st century's version of earlier historical attempts to gather the world's knowledge into one place - this unique book offers a description of some of these earlier attempts. O'Sullivan follows with a thorough analysis of Wikipedia itself,...
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT :
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Wikipedia |b a new community of practice? / |c Dan O'Sullivan. |h [electronic resource] : |
| 260 | # | # | |a Farnham, England ; |a Burlington, VT : |b Ashgate, |c c2009. |
| 300 | # | # | |a 1 online resource (vi, 191 p.) : |b ill. |
| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Group theory -- The Library of Alexandria -- The Royal Society -- The republic of letters -- The making of the Oxford English dictionary -- The Left Book Club -- Social sites -- Wikipedia : aims -- Wikipedia : the community -- Wikipedia : structure -- Wikipedia : transaction costs -- Wikipedia and the public -- Wikipedia and the nature of knowledge -- Browsing Wikipedia -- Assessing Wikipedia -- Contributing to Wikipedia. |
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