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Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
Still, it’s incorrect and counterproductive to characterize Wikipedia as a bastion of algorithm-free people power. In a 2019 op-ed, Katherine Maher cautioned against empty Web 1.0 nostalgia and underscored the important role that artificial intelligence plays in spotting potential vandalism and directing editors to pages that might need evaluation.
Stephen Gossett • The Internet Should Be More Like Wikipedia
Erin Kissane, Writer/Researcher - XOXO Festival (2024)
youtube.comProactively seek stories from exceptional members, then share them widely to inspire others to join the fun.
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
“It just became so clear that people felt the need for this. It was almost like I didn’t have to explain, because they understood immediately,”
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
For any community to flourish, it’s essential that members have a space where they can speak directly to each other, without having to depend on a founder or leader to play intermediary.
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
In a world of perpetual data overload, [curation] implies information design and selectivity: the channeling, filtering, and organization into intelligible and usable information; the digging up of new or long ignored cultural corpora. Most of these corpora are simply sitting in storage: less than 1% of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent colle... See more
Todd Presner • The Digital Humanities Manifesto 2.0
A sign of a vibrant community is that new members join because they want to.
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
A friend at Stripe recently suggested – half-jokingly – that we should hire a librarian to organize all our internal data and documentation.