Mitologie 2.0: Digital Platforms & umbrella terms
In this paper, the use of the term "digital platform" is discussed in the context of Web 2.0. This attitude entails the risk of a conceptual misunderstanding incident to the so-called "umbrella terms", for example the term "wiki". This paper tries to deconstruct the net...
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Università del Salento
2013-12-01
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| author | Fabio Ciracì |
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| description | In this paper, the use of the term "digital platform" is discussed in the context of Web 2.0. This attitude entails the risk of a conceptual misunderstanding incident to the so-called "umbrella terms", for example the term "wiki". This paper tries to deconstruct the net-neutrality myth through the analysis of the concept "digital platform", highlighting the ideological danger. Summary: 1. Words eating words 2. The web as a digital platform 3. Platforms and social media: a dictionary of Web 2.0 |
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| spelling | doaj.art-76c1d495c9744af9b97a1a8dce19101b2022-12-22T03:13:17ZengUniversità del SalentoH-ermes: Journal of Communication2284-07532013-12-011110912610.1285/i22840753v1n1p10913002Mitologie 2.0: Digital Platforms & umbrella termsFabio CiracìIn this paper, the use of the term "digital platform" is discussed in the context of Web 2.0. This attitude entails the risk of a conceptual misunderstanding incident to the so-called "umbrella terms", for example the term "wiki". This paper tries to deconstruct the net-neutrality myth through the analysis of the concept "digital platform", highlighting the ideological danger. Summary: 1. Words eating words 2. The web as a digital platform 3. Platforms and social media: a dictionary of Web 2.0http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/h-ermes/article/view/13555digital platformweb 2.0umbrella termswiki |
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| title | Mitologie 2.0: Digital Platforms & umbrella terms |
| title_full | Mitologie 2.0: Digital Platforms & umbrella terms |
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| title_short | Mitologie 2.0: Digital Platforms & umbrella terms |
| title_sort | mitologie 2 0 digital platforms umbrella terms |
| topic | digital platform web 2.0 umbrella terms wiki |
| url | http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/h-ermes/article/view/13555 |
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