Conflict escalation in online collaborative practices: an analysis of the entry web 2.0 in Wikipedia

Collaborative actions are naturally interlocking with conflict processes. In other words, collaboration can lead to conflicts and vice versa. This article discusses the implications of this mutual influence, checking the dynamics of conflict escalation often present in online collaborative practices...

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Autor: Campos, Aline de
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Repositorio:Intexto (Porto Alegre)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:seer.ufrgs.br:article/11178
Acceso en línea:https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/intexto/article/view/11178
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Collaboration. Conflict. Wikipedia.
Colaboración. Conflictos. Wikipédia.
Colaboração. Conflito. Wikipédia.
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Sumario:Collaborative actions are naturally interlocking with conflict processes. In other words, collaboration can lead to conflicts and vice versa. This article discusses the implications of this mutual influence, checking the dynamics of conflict escalation often present in online collaborative practices. To do so, it examines the trajectory of building an entry from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, evaluating the tensions introduced in the pages of debate over the collective and computermediated production.