The dynamics of mass interaction University of （大学质量的动态交互）.pdf

-- ...- ..., . - .— - . ..— The dynamics of mass interaction Steve l~ttaker, Loren Terveen, W~ Hti, Lynn Cherny An Labs-Research 180ParkAve Florham Park NJ 07932 USA +1 9733608339 {stevew,terveeW_,cherny} @ ABSTRACT over 17,000 newsgroups, with approximately 3 tion Usenet may be regarded as the worl$s largest users worldwide [7]. ~s groti has been achieved conversatioti appficatioq with over 17,000 newsgronps without any cenmfied organisation or governing body [9]. I and 3 fion users. Despite its ubiquity and poptiari~, me ubiquity of Usenet and the fact that it suppoti however, we know Etie about the natore of the interactions conversations between hundreds or even thousands of it suppo~. ~s