Relevant Research and Articles - Digital Information Quality

General

Eppler, M., Helfert, M., Gasser, U.: Information Quality: Organizational, technological, and legal perspectives, 2004.

International Conference on Information Quality, MIT.

Data Management and Information Quality Conference

Information Quality: WWW Virtual Library.

Kovacs, M.: Search Engines: Their Necessity and Potential Danger.

MIT Dissertations on Information Quality.

Pew Internet: Youth Presentation Singapore, 2003.

Pew Internet: Health Care, 2002.

Wikipedia: Information Quality.

Wikipedia: Data Quality.

Saffo, P.: It's the Context, Stupid, in: Wired Magazine, 1994.

White, A.: The WSIS in Geneva on Pluralism, Media Quality and Work in the Information Society: The Journalists’ Perspective, 2005.

Gasser, Urs: Information Quality and the Law, or, How to Catch a Difficult Horse (2003).

Studies in Communication Science on Information Quality, 2004.

Loreto, A.: Towards a physiological communication in the information society, the world summit in reflection, 2003.

Berkman Center, Global Networked Readiness for Education, 2005.

The Virtual Case: Evaluating the Quality of Information on the Internet

Data Protection Watchdogs' Letter to Google Goes Public, in: The Register, 05.31.2007.

Vance, A.: How to fix your Kid's Education for $200m, in: The Register, 05.16.2007.

Report raises child index alarm, Protection Measures Could Put Children More at Risk, in: The Register 11.22.2006.

Davies, W.: Ask.com's Bogus Information Revolution, in: The Register 05.29.2007 (article about Intermediaries).

Hansell, S.: Google Keeps Tweaking its Search Engine, in: The New York Times 07.01.2007 (article about Google's search-quality team).

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Informations- und Datenqualität

Peer Reviewed Journals

Pew Internet: Digital Natives, Libraries, 2006.

YALSA: Social Networking and DOPA, 2006.

Pew Internet: The Internet and Education, 2001.

Pew Internet: Protecting Teens Online, 2005.

Weinberger, D.: Blog, Everything is miscellaneous, 2007.

The Quality Information Check (education).

Timbl: Net Neutrality, this is serious (regulation).

UC Berkeley School of Information, Quality of Information.

The Underground Web, in: Business Week, 2002.

Wikipedia: Information wants to be free.

MacArthur: Credibility Project, 2007.

Eastin/Yang/Nathanson: Children on the net: An empirical exploration into the evaluation of internet content, 2006.

Sauer, A.: Gawker's Snarky Success, in: Business Week, 2006.

VanHoboken Blog: Search Engine Quality, 2007.

Stone, B.: New Scrtiny for Facebook over Pedrators, in: NYT 07.30.2007.

Broache, A.: Democrats to push new Net sex-predator laws, 08.03.2007.Stone, B.: States Fault MySpace on predator issues, 05.15.2007.

Baker, S.: Digital Identities and the Internet's summer of love, in BW 12.30.2006. [Solutions]

Green, H.: The Internet, Activism, and the Environment, in: Businessweek, 04.15.2007. [promoter, sea of people]

Hafner, K.: Growing Wikipedia redefines policiy, in NYT, 17.06.07, Dangers.

Wikipedia

Pew Internet: Wikipedia Users, 2007.

Orlowski, A.: Wikipedia founder admits to serous quality problems, in: The Register, 05.18.2005.

Jenkins, H.: What Wikipedia can teach us about the new media literacy, 06.27.2007.

Cohen, N.: After False Claim, Wikipedia to Check Degrees, in: The New York Times 03.12.2007.

Dee, J.: All the News That's Fit for Print, in: The New York Times 07.01.2007.

Trediman, D.: Dancing with Jimmy Wales, in: News.com, 05.14.2007 (Article about Wikipedia, Wikia, Wikipedia's new open-source search machine).

Wizards of Open Source.

Tech Chanel: Wikipedia to highlight quality issues, 2006.

Wikinews, Several US Universities ban Wikipedia as primary source, 03.22.07.

Britannica's Reaction on Nature Magazine's Comparison of Wikipedia and Britannica, 2006.

Netzpolitik: Vorschau Wizards.

LWN.net: Summary of Contributions at the Wizard Conference, 2006.

Kintz, E.: Wikipedia's Rising Power, Auccarcy and Relevancy for Marketing

Adler, L./Alfaro, B.: A Content Driven Reputation System for the Wikipedia.

Stvilia/Twidale/Gasser/LcSmith: Information Quality Discussions in Wikipedia, 2005.

Helm B.: "Wikipedia, a work in progress", in: BusinessWeek, 2005.

Stvilia/Twidale/Gasser/LcSmith: Information Quality Work Organization in Wikipedia.

Seelye, K.: Snared in the Web of a Wikipedia Liar, The New York Times, 12.04.2005.

Bosch, E./Buckley-Carr, A.: Refugee tribunal hit for relying on Wikipedia, in: News.com, 07.20.2007.

Stross, R.: Anonymous Source is not the same as open source, NYT 2006.

Narratives

Bosman, J.: The kid with all the news about TV news. NYT, 28.12.2006

Amilias, C.: Visits to doctors who are not in, ever. NYT, 24.05.2007

Sang-Hu, C.: South Korreans Connect through Search Engine. NYT 07.05.2007. [Naver]

Hu, W.: Seeing no Progress, Some Schools Drop Laptops. NYT 05.04.2007.

Stone, A.: The Digital Divide that wasn't, in: Businessweek 08.2003.

Cohen, N: A History Department Bans Citing Wikipedia, in NYT, 02.21.2007.

Documents

Brenner, et al.: Qualität im Internet: Technische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsperspektiven, St. Gallen 2007.

Burkert, H.: Law and Information Quality - Some Skeptical Observations, 2004.

Gasser, U.: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: An Essay on Information Quality Governance on the Internet (Draft 2006).

Gasser, U.: Information Quality and the Internet, presentation at Harvard Law School, April 2004.