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Published in: Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) 5/2019

29-11-2018

Crowd Dynamics: Conflicts, Contradictions, and Community in Crowdsourcing

Authors: Karin Hansson, Thomas Ludwig

Published in: Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) | Issue 5/2019

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Unfair reputation systems, slow payments, lack of transparency, discrimination, and socio-spatial inequalities are only some of the many reasons behind conflicts in crowdsourcing. The divisive logic of the system and the sharing processes in the peer-community create interesting dynamics and new foci on old conflicts. …

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Metadata
Title
Crowd Dynamics: Conflicts, Contradictions, and Community in Crowdsourcing
Authors
Karin Hansson
Thomas Ludwig
Publication date
29-11-2018
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Published in
Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0925-9724
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7551
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10606-018-9343-z

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