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Other(Wise): The Myth Of Wikipedia, Melanie L. Buffington
Other(Wise): The Myth Of Wikipedia, Melanie L. Buffington
Journal of Social Theory in Art Education
This article explores the theme of Other(wise) as it relates to Web 2.0 and newer forms of creating knowledge. Through a discussion of Web 2.0, wikis, and Wikipedia, I explore newer ways of thinking about a text. Wikis represent modern texts and require different approaches than traditional texts. As a field, we need to become active on Wikipedia to develop our presence in ways that represent the complexities of our field.