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Sharing Social Recommendations: Towards a Social Portal

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Distributed Communities on the Web (DCW 2002)

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The Information Ecology project at DSTC is constructing a Social Portal. This article explains what we mean by a Social Portal, what user needs we believe we are serving by building one, what research goals we think we are serving and how we intend to go about it.

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  1. Information Ecology Project CRC for Enterprise Distributed Systems Technology, University of Technology Sydney, University of Queensland and Monash University, Australia

    Tim Mansfield, Nigel Ward, Markus Rittenbruch, Gregor McEwan, José Siqueira & Anthony Wilkinson

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  1. School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia

    John Plaice

  2. Department of Computer Science and Operations Research, University of Montreal, C.P. 6128 succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3J7, Canada

    Peter G. Kropf

  3. Distributed Systems Laboratory, University of Ulm, James Frank Ring 0-27, 89069, Ulm, Germany

    Peter Schulthess

  4. Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, 6050 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1W5, Canada

    Jacob Slonim

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Mansfield, T., Ward, N., Rittenbruch, M., McEwan, G., Siqueira, J., Wilkinson, A. (2002). Sharing Social Recommendations: Towards a Social Portal. In: Plaice, J., Kropf, P.G., Schulthess, P., Slonim, J. (eds) Distributed Communities on the Web. DCW 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2468. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36261-4_22

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