Digg's Recent Bans and the Limits of Crowdsourcing - Mashable - The Diigo Meta page

• 09 Oct 09
  

  Chris Dede

  A fascinating description about how corporate pressures can undermine the "crowdsourcing" model

  Digg crowdsourcing Web 2 investor influence

• 03 Feb 09
  

  ssg ssg

  Several weeks ago, Digg made online headlines when it banned several dozen of its users, some of which were among its most highly ranked contributors (including Reg “Zaibatsu” Saddler, who by some metrics was the #3 Digg user of all time). On Digg’s blog, the company explained that the bannings were a result of script abuse, although some observers found this explanation to be unconvincing.

  digg digg_users top_users ban

• 08 Dec 08
  

  Constantin Basturea

  dig crowdsourcing

• 17 Oct 08
  

  Ferenc Pécsi

  web2.0 moderation digg crowdsourcing community delicious

• 10 Oct 08
  

  alison gow

  socialnetworking mashable socialbookmarking delicious import

• 09 Oct 08
  

  Miguel Cano

  Digg Mashable crowdsourcing bans web2.0

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  adkittur

  digg factions

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  seppkurt

  auch interessant anhand welcher daten die user filtern

  digg crowdsourcing analysis for:spuckydaslama for:miru84 for:adrian_cg

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  Gerard Barberi

  digg

  • It was an attribute shared by many other Web 2.0 companies. Only a small fraction of the total number of users contributed substantially to the site

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