Tag: User-Generated Content
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Eternal September
“Eternal September” describes the ongoing influx of new, inexperienced users disrupting online communities, a trend starting in 1993 with AOL’s access to Usenet. This constant influx challenges the maintenance of original community norms and highlights the effects of widespread internet accessibility.
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1% Rule — Participation Inequality
The 1% Rule posits that in any given online community, 1% of the users typically create most of the content, 9% of the users contribute occasionally, and the vast majority, 90%, consume content without contributing.