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A Million Penguins: Chaos and Order in a WikiNovel Bruce Mason Presented at the Institute of Creative Technologies,  De Montfort University 23 April 2008
Background – “A Million Penguins” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Background - the original question
Original research questions ,[object Object],[object Object]
Emergent research questions ,[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Background - the research project
Background - wiki? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Set up ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Background – The first line
Background – statistics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Who were all these people and what did they do? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Case study 1 - Pabruce ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Case Study 1 – Pabruce’s 1 st  edit Before   Pabruce’s edit I could feel it dancing across my skin: the electricity in the air made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end. I anticipated the roar of thunderous claps followed by the intense light show . Above, the storm had … My skin crawled as the strychnine kicked in and the acid slowly crept up my spine. Was I ready for eight more hours of this? Harold used to talk about making the grass grow into monsters, or the songs ice crystals made at midnight, but this was normal for me. As normal as anything could be. HA! I could feel it dancing across my skin. Electricity. The very air made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end. Now I had only to anticipate the roar of thunder that always followed the laser show.  Above, the storm had…
Pabruce’s user page (feb 8) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pabruce – the performance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Case study 2 - YellowBanana ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
YellowBanana’s first edit Before After You do not know me.   "My" name is not attached it is born of a million syllables   and floats like astronauts   read on... My long-winded diatribe is over - if you still have the will to live, continue reading...
YellowBanana destroying text Before After Hi everyone, my name is sentinel. Here are some principles I am trying to follow  1. as far as possible, try to keep other's work in the text and as intact as possible.. Hi everyone, my name is sentinel. Here are some principles I am trying to follow 1. as far as possible, try to insert the word 'smegma' into the text at random
Banana-isation ,[object Object]
YellowBanana – Vandal, genius or troll? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Case Study 3 – Sentinel68 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sentinel68’s first edit ,[object Object]
Sentinel68 working behind the scenes
Sentinel68’s self identity ,[object Object]
Sentinel68 never quit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Example of a “wiki gnome” at work Before After "I think we should  blown  them to hell," you replied "I think we should  blow  them to hell," you replied. "Gladly," you  say , as you eagerly swung around in your chair, pressed the red "fire" button, and watched as the Vangorn personnel carrier broke up in space, killing all 150 men aboard. "Gladly," you  said , as you eagerly swung around in your chair, pressed the red "fire" button, and watched as the Vangorn personnel carrier broke up in space, killing all 150 men aboard.
People and places ,[object Object],[object Object]
How green is my garden? ,[object Object],[object Object]
The missing links ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sun Tzu’s Walled Garden ,[object Object]
Walled Gardens ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
90-9-1 Penguins ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Did a community write the wiki novel?
Amount of wiki edited by type of editor
Putting it together
Stages, crowds and lurkers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A party in the park? ,[object Object]
A carnival of penguins ,[object Object]
Carnival ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Two reversals ,[object Object],[object Object]
The nature of the penguin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The carnival ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
An end ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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COMPUTER 10: Lesson 7 - File Storage and Online Collaboration
 

Exploring A Million Penguins

  • 1. A Million Penguins: Chaos and Order in a WikiNovel Bruce Mason Presented at the Institute of Creative Technologies, De Montfort University 23 April 2008
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  • 13. Case Study 1 – Pabruce’s 1 st edit Before Pabruce’s edit I could feel it dancing across my skin: the electricity in the air made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end. I anticipated the roar of thunderous claps followed by the intense light show . Above, the storm had … My skin crawled as the strychnine kicked in and the acid slowly crept up my spine. Was I ready for eight more hours of this? Harold used to talk about making the grass grow into monsters, or the songs ice crystals made at midnight, but this was normal for me. As normal as anything could be. HA! I could feel it dancing across my skin. Electricity. The very air made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end. Now I had only to anticipate the roar of thunder that always followed the laser show. Above, the storm had…
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  • 17. YellowBanana’s first edit Before After You do not know me. "My" name is not attached it is born of a million syllables and floats like astronauts read on... My long-winded diatribe is over - if you still have the will to live, continue reading...
  • 18. YellowBanana destroying text Before After Hi everyone, my name is sentinel. Here are some principles I am trying to follow 1. as far as possible, try to keep other's work in the text and as intact as possible.. Hi everyone, my name is sentinel. Here are some principles I am trying to follow 1. as far as possible, try to insert the word 'smegma' into the text at random
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  • 26. Example of a “wiki gnome” at work Before After "I think we should blown them to hell," you replied "I think we should blow them to hell," you replied. "Gladly," you say , as you eagerly swung around in your chair, pressed the red "fire" button, and watched as the Vangorn personnel carrier broke up in space, killing all 150 men aboard. "Gladly," you said , as you eagerly swung around in your chair, pressed the red "fire" button, and watched as the Vangorn personnel carrier broke up in space, killing all 150 men aboard.
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