Research:Mobile microcontributions
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Overview edit
Crowdsourcing in Wikimedia projects edit
Wikipedia is often considered one of the best examples of a peer production system,[1] but is there any genuine example of crowdsourcing supported by the user interface in Wikipedia?
Edits vs microcontributions edit
Lay out the conceptual differences between an edit and a microcontribution
Mobile microcontributions edit
Why mobile interfaces are a great testbed for microcontributions
Use cases edit
Extract structured data edit
Highlight an article's most important sentence edit
Translate a sentence edit
Handcode a revision edit
Find the best image to illustrate an article edit
Experimental features edit
- WikiGrok is an experimental MediaWiki feature designed by the Wikimedia Foundation's Mobile team allowing readers of a Wikipedia article to extract and fill in structured data from this article. This feature is inspired by Magnus Manske's Wikidata game.[2] (read more)