From 8271b0a5fe4f6279dac82461c10a2dfee63a5e2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyudmila Vaseva <vaseva@mi.fu-berlin.de> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 15:25:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Write out limitations --- article/proceedings.tex | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/article/proceedings.tex b/article/proceedings.tex index f4cc212..c7a771e 100644 --- a/article/proceedings.tex +++ b/article/proceedings.tex @@ -1245,8 +1245,14 @@ Inbetween - test filters \section{Limitations} -* an ethnographic analysis as a part of the present work is not possible; (cs perspective, limited time) -* Disclaimer on limitations: there was only one person who manually tagged the filters according to their purpose; this has following limitations: ...; (Claudia promises to tag a second time if we submit a paper to the CHI;) + +This work presents a first attempt at analysing Wikipedia's edit filter system. +It has several limitations (we could think of). +First, it focuses on English Wikipedia only. +We are convinced that there are valuable lessons to be learnt (about the communities, usefulness of filters, ..) from comparing edit filter use across different language versions. +Second, unfortunately, including an ethnographic analysis was not possible. +This is partially due to the fact that we employ a computer science perspective on the question and partially due to limited time. +Third, the manual filter classification was undertaken by one person only, so biases of this person have certainly shaped the labels. \section{Discussion} -- GitLab