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27 Feb
Newcomer vs Veteran Editors on Wikipedia: Participation Trends
Leona Whitcombe

Newcomer vs Veteran Editors on Wikipedia: Participation Trends

Newcomer editors on Wikipedia are declining sharply, while veteran editors dominate contributions. This shift risks making Wikipedia less diverse and more biased. Can the platform open up to stay relevant?

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