Wikipedia a new community of practice? / [electronic resource] :
Dan O'Sullivan
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009
- 1 online resource (vi, 191 p.) : ill.
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
Group theory -- The Library of Alexandria -- The Royal Society -- The republic of letters -- The making of the Oxford English dictionary -- The Left Book Club -- Social sites -- Wikipedia : aims -- Wikipedia : the community -- Wikipedia : structure -- Wikipedia : transaction costs -- Wikipedia and the public -- Wikipedia and the nature of knowledge -- Browsing Wikipedia -- Assessing Wikipedia -- Contributing to Wikipedia