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Sep 17, 2021 13 tweets 5 min read
Can we map how literary genres are redefined by online book taggers and reviewers? 📚

In work #CSCW2021, we show how @LibraryThing reviewers work together using free-text tags to create a shifting folksonomy that powers many IRL libraries. Genres are blurry + context-dependent! Scatterplot comparing book overlap and user overlap for pairScatterplot showing book overlap by misclassification count You can read the full paper with @mellymeldubs and @dmimno here, and I’ll be presenting this virtually at #CSCW2021: maria-antoniak.github.io/resources/2021…
Dec 31, 2020 14 tweets 4 min read
Some of my favorite DH / CSS / FATE / "meta data science" papers this year! 

Some new, some old but recently discovered or re-read by me. All illuminating and engaging reads!

thread >>> "The Structure of Ill-Structured Solutions: Boundary Objects and Heterogeneous Distributed Problem Solving"
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