TY - BOOK AU - Tkacz,Nathaniel TI - Wikipedia and the politics of openness SN - 9780226192277 (cloth : alkaline paper) AV - R AE 100 T626w 2015 U1 - 030 PY - 2015/// CY - Chicago, London PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Wikipedia KW - Social aspects KW - Authorship KW - Collaboration KW - User-generated content KW - Communities of practice KW - Aspectos sociales KW - Contenidos generados por los usuarios KW - Enciclopedia y diccionarios KW - Recursos en Internet KW - Escritura colectiva KW - Comunidades de aprendizaje KW - Enciclopedias y diccionarios en internet KW - Wikis (Informática) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index; Open politics -- Sorting collaboration out -- The governance of forceful statements : from ad-hocracy to ex corpore -- Organizational exit and the regime of computation -- Controversy in action N2 - Few virtues are as celebrated in contemporary culture as openness. But what does openness mean, and what would a political theory of openness look like? The author uses Wikipedia, the most prominent product of open organization, to analyze the theory and politics of openness in practice - and to break its spell ER -