This paper proposes an improved redesign of Wikipedia tutorial following Fogg's persuasive concept. Wikipedia international project aims at being the biggest online and free encyclopedia. It can be considered a persuasive tool which tries to motivate people to collaborate for the development of a shared knowledge corpus, following a specific policy of behavior.

Wikipedia as an example of positive technology: how to promote knowledge sharing and collaboration with a persuasive tutorial

CALEFATO, CATERINA;VERNERO, FABIANA;
2009-01-01

Abstract

This paper proposes an improved redesign of Wikipedia tutorial following Fogg's persuasive concept. Wikipedia international project aims at being the biggest online and free encyclopedia. It can be considered a persuasive tool which tries to motivate people to collaborate for the development of a shared knowledge corpus, following a specific policy of behavior.
2009
2nd conference on Human System Interactions (HSI'09)
Catania, Italy
21-23 May 2009
Proceedings of the 2nd conference on Human System Interactions (HSI'09)
IEEE Press
507
513
9781424439591
Captology; Collaborative Tool; Collaborative Writing; Community; Knowledge Sharing; Persuasion; Social Behavior; Tutorial; Web; Wikipedia
Caterina Calefato; Fabiana Vernero; Roberto Montanari
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