Words about Images: Coordinating Community in Amateur Photography

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dc.contributor.authorGrinter, Rebecca E.
dc.date.accessioned2020-06-06T09:07:07Z
dc.date.available2020-06-06T09:07:07Z
dc.date.issued38443
dc.description.abstractThis paper describes how the adoption of digital technologies by two amateur photography communities created coordination challenges. Digital technologies disrupted the classification schemes used not just to sort images into groups for competition, but also served to coordinate the community itself. In opening up the classification scheme, members were able to see and reflect on the sources used to establish the definitions that sorted images and organised their practices not just locally but more widely across various boundaries. Without having words about images, both amateur photography communities would have struggled to coordinate.de
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10606-005-1053-7
dc.identifier.pissn1573-7551
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10606-005-1053-7
dc.identifier.urihttps://dl.eusset.eu/handle/20.500.12015/3679
dc.publisherSpringer
dc.relation.ispartofComputer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW): Vol. 14, No. 2
dc.relation.ispartofseriesComputer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
dc.subjectamateur communities
dc.subjectclassification
dc.titleWords about Images: Coordinating Community in Amateur Photographyde
dc.typeText/Journal Article
gi.citation.endPage188
gi.citation.startPage161

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