References in Wikipedia: The Editors’ Perspective
By Lucie-Aimée Kaffee, Hady ElSahar. 2021
9 citations recorded by the source corpus.
References are an essential part of Wikipedia. Each statement in Wikipedia should be referenced. In this paper, we explore the creation and collection of references for new Wikipedia articles from an editor’s perspective. We map out the workflow of editors when creating a new article, emphasising on how they select references.
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- “I updated the ”: The evolution of references in the English Wikipedia and the implications for altmetrics (2020, background): “Kaffee and Elsahar (2021) extended the previous study by surveying editors about tools they use to create articles and to add corresponding references.”