skip to main content
10.1145/1822258.1822307acmotherconferencesArticle/Chapter ViewAbstractPublication PageswikisymConference Proceedingsconference-collections
research-article

Babel wiki workshop: cross-language collaboration

Published: 08 September 2008 Publication History

Abstract

The Internet has by now become a truly global and multilingual community: non-English speakers presently account for two-thirds of Internet users. Yet, while dozens of languages are being used simultaneously on the same network, the language barriers make it difficult for connection and collaboration to happen across languages.

Recommendations

Comments

Information & Contributors

Information

Published In

cover image ACM Other conferences
WikiSym '08: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Wikis
September 2008
219 pages
ISBN:9781605581286
DOI:10.1145/1822258

Sponsors

  • University of Porto

In-Cooperation

Publisher

Association for Computing Machinery

New York, NY, United States

Publication History

Published: 08 September 2008

Permissions

Request permissions for this article.

Check for updates

Author Tags

  1. collaborative translation
  2. cross-lingual collaboration
  3. wiki

Qualifiers

  • Research-article

Conference

WikiSym08
Sponsor:
WikiSym08: 2008 International Symposium on Wikis
September 8 - 10, 2008
Porto, Portugal

Acceptance Rates

Overall Acceptance Rate 69 of 145 submissions, 48%

Contributors

Other Metrics

Bibliometrics & Citations

Bibliometrics

Article Metrics

  • 0
    Total Citations
  • 64
    Total Downloads
  • Downloads (Last 12 months)0
  • Downloads (Last 6 weeks)0
Reflects downloads up to 17 Feb 2025

Other Metrics

Citations

View Options

Login options

View options

PDF

View or Download as a PDF file.

PDF

eReader

View online with eReader.

eReader

Figures

Tables

Media

Share

Share

Share this Publication link

Share on social media