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Many people have benefited from active digital spaces that hold tons of crowdsourced knowledge. From trying to answer burning questions to having deep philosophical discussions to sharing memes, people have different motivations for participating in these online communities. What design decisions help keep these communities flourishing and alive? How can information be connected to those who need it? How can users be incentivized to share knowledge with others? In this studio, students explore how different communities within a domain could benefit from knowledge sharing.

Examples

Ed Discussion, Fizz, Quora, Reddit, Stack Overflow, SkillShare

Readings