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== Related scientific research ==
Applying Wikipedia-style governance to marketplaces starts from a body of academic work that studies how Wikipedia actually governs itself. The studies below inform this exploration; they do not claim that the transfer to commerce will succeed.
* Andrea Forte, Vanessa Larco and Amy Bruckman (2009), ''Decentralization in Wikipedia Governance'', Journal of Management Information Systems, 26(1): [https://doi.org/10.2753/MIS0742-1222260103 doi:10.2753/MIS0742-1222260103].
* Piotr Konieczny (2009), ''Governance, Organization, and Democracy on the Internet: The Iron Law and the Evolution of Wikipedia'', Sociological Forum, 24(1): [https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1573-7861.2008.01090.x doi:10.1111/j.1573-7861.2008.01090.x].
* Brian Butler, Elisabeth Joyce and Jacqueline Pike (2008), ''Don't look now, but we've created a bureaucracy: the nature and roles of policies and rules in Wikipedia'', Proceedings of CHI 2008: [https://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357227 doi:10.1145/1357054.1357227].
* Dariusz Jemielniak (2014), ''Common Knowledge? An Ethnography of Wikipedia'', Stanford University Press: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Knowledge%3F book page on Wikipedia].
* Aaron Halfaker, R. Stuart Geiger, Jonathan T. Morgan and John Riedl (2013), ''The Rise and Decline of an Open Collaboration System: How Wikipedia's Reaction to Popularity Is Causing Its Decline'', American Behavioral Scientist, 57(5): [https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764212469365 doi:10.1177/0002764212469365].
* Elinor Ostrom (1990), ''Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action'', Cambridge University Press: [https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511807763 doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807763] · [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elinor_Ostrom author page on Wikipedia].
'''See also:''' [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Governance|Governance (the full hybrid model)]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Decision-Making|Decision-Making]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:Main|All innovations]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Ecosystem/Wikimedia-References|Wikimedia references]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Main|R&D Portal]]
'''See also:''' [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Governance|Governance (the full hybrid model)]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Decision-Making|Decision-Making]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:Main|All innovations]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Ecosystem/Wikimedia-References|Wikimedia references]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Main|R&D Portal]]