Tagging, Pinging and Linking – User Roles in Virtual Citizen Science Forums

This article investigates user roles in virtual citizen science projects through a case study of the Talk-forum of Shakespeare’s World, a humanities project on the Zooniverse platform. To address collective knowledge production, we study the use of hashtags, pinging, and linking as a way of differen...

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Main Authors: Frauke Rohden, Christopher Kullenberg, Niclas Hagen, Dick Kasperowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-06-01
Series:Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
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Online Access:https://theoryandpractice.citizenscienceassociation.org/articles/181