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- | ===== PageOwnership ===== | + | ====== PageOwnership ====== |
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- | ==== What is it? ==== | + | |
People who have no prior experience of wikis tend to think an author owns a page and do not dare to change the content. Rather than that they write eMails or Comments or offer their input to the author over lunch or coffee. | People who have no prior experience of wikis tend to think an author owns a page and do not dare to change the content. Rather than that they write eMails or Comments or offer their input to the author over lunch or coffee. | ||
- | ==== How do I recognize it? ==== | + | ===== How do I recognize it? ===== |
You start hearing complaints from the early adopters, e.g. that wiki authoring is too much work - that it takes too much time to incorporate other people' | You start hearing complaints from the early adopters, e.g. that wiki authoring is too much work - that it takes too much time to incorporate other people' | ||
- | ==== How do I fix it? ==== | + | ===== How do I fix it? ===== |
- | Ask anyone describing something that sounds like PageOwnership "did the person who suggested this appear constructive to you and did they offer to edit the page her/ | + | Ask anyone describing something that sounds like PageOwnership "did the person who suggested this appear constructive to you and did they offer to edit the page her/ |
- | ==== How do I prevent it? ==== | + | ===== How do I prevent it? ===== |
Every time influential individuals or a large or strongly interconnected group join the wiki, hold a hands-on training session, where everyone gets to edit real, valuable material authored by the trainer (who has to have solid self-confidence and not take any changes personally). Attempt to create as many problem situations as feasible during the training and help the learners create mental models for how they can solve/ | Every time influential individuals or a large or strongly interconnected group join the wiki, hold a hands-on training session, where everyone gets to edit real, valuable material authored by the trainer (who has to have solid self-confidence and not take any changes personally). Attempt to create as many problem situations as feasible during the training and help the learners create mental models for how they can solve/ | ||
- | ==== Example ==== | + | ===== Example |
The [[Champion|Champion]] creates a page, but no one in the project dares to correct the spelling mistakes, because it is seen as her or his own page. | The [[Champion|Champion]] creates a page, but no one in the project dares to correct the spelling mistakes, because it is seen as her or his own page. | ||
- | ==== Related Patterns ==== | + | ===== Related Patterns ===== |
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- | * [[WikiGnome|WikiGnome]] - No Gnomes will change pages if they think a page belongs to someone else. | + | |
- | * [[Maintainer|Maintainer]] - If the role of a [[Maintainer|Maintainer]] is missunderstood, | + | |
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- | ==== Further Reading | + | |
+ | * [[WikiGnome]] - No Gnomes will change pages if they think a page belongs to someone else. | ||
+ | * [[Maintainer]] - If the role of a Maintainer is misunderstood, | ||
+ | ===== Further Reading ===== | ||
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+ | classification.type | ||
+ | classification.focus : Adoption | ||
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pageownership.txt · Last modified: 2018/11/28 15:07 by splitbrain