The Visual Side of Wikipedia
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Overview: This paper published by IBM describes the visual side of Wikipedia and presents the results from a survey of image-contributors to the encyclopedia, one of the fastest growing communities in the site. This survey reveals that image contributors mostly create the images they contribute to the site, with the majority of these contributions being photographs. Around one third of respondents said they had purchased equipment and tools to help contribute images, showing a high degree of motivation.

