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Cancelling disputes: how social capital affects the arbitration of disputes on Wikipedia
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This article examines how social capital affects the resolution of disputes by focusing on English Wikipedia’s Arbitration Committee, sometimes described as “Wikipedia’s Supreme Court.” Drawing on quantitative and qualitative data, the article contends that the Arbitration Committee not only examines the merits of the claims made by the disputants, but also and more crucially considers the position of each disputant within the community of editors in its decision-making process. In doing so, ...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1017/lsi.2023.15
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Journal:
- Law and Social Inquiry More from this journal
- Volume:
- 49
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 1060 - 1081
- Publication date:
- 2023-05-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2023-03-06
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1747-4469
- ISSN:
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0897-6546
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English
- Pubs id:
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1331583
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pubs:1331583
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2023-03-07
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- Copyright holder:
- Florian Grisel
- Copyright date:
- 2023
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- © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the American Bar Foundation. This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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