Managing Participation through Modal Affordances on Twitter

On Twitter, retweets function as a method of reporting speech and spreading the talk of other users. We propose that changes to the interface and mechanisms of Twitter have led to the coexistence of two complementary forms of retweeting. The Preserving Retweet, enabled by the Twitter interface, dire...

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Main Authors: Fawn Draucker, Lauren B. Collister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2015-11-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
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Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4407/