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KING CONSULT | Kommunikation<p>&gt; [C]ommunity boundary <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> [have] incited conflict on the <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a>, with many users left cut off from their communities …. Using … <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/GroundedTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GroundedTheory</span></a>, we interviewed 9 Fediverse users, including a mix of community boundary blocklist curators, server staff, and regular users, to determine key tensions between community moderation and mutual aid practices</p><p>2 May 2025, <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a>: <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3710919" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3710919</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Erika Melder, Ada Lerner, Michael Ann DeVito</p><p><a href="https://berlin.social/tags/FediScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediScience</span></a> <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/FediResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediResearch</span></a> <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moderation</span></a></p>
Andreas Hepp<p>I am proud to announce that the pre-release of OpenQDA is now live. <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/OpenQDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenQDA</span></a> is an <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> qualitative coding software that we are developing at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sciences.social/@zemki" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>zemki</span></a></span> . It can now import and export codebooks from other <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/QDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QDA</span></a> programs and autotranscribe. <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativeresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativeresearch</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativedata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativedata</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/groundedtheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groundedtheory</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativeresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativeresearch</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativedata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativedata</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/sociology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sociology</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/communicationscholars" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>communicationscholars</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wisskomm.social/@unibremen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>unibremen</span></a></span> For more information: <a href="https://zemki.uni-bremen.de/en/research-software-made-at-zemki-pre-release-of-openqda-is-now-live/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">zemki.uni-bremen.de/en/researc</span><span class="invisible">h-software-made-at-zemki-pre-release-of-openqda-is-now-live/</span></a></p>
Andreas Hepp<p>Spread the word: <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/OpenQDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenQDA</span></a> is available as early access. It’s a new software for <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coding</span></a> of <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitative</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> such as <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interviews</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/protocols" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protocols</span></a> and others. OpenQDA is clear and easy to use, you can work together as a team in real time, extend everything via plugins - and it's <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a>. Join our <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a>! <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qda</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativeresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativeresearch</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativedata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativedata</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a> <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/groundedtheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groundedtheory</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sciences.social/@zemki" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>zemki</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/sociology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sociology</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/communicationscholars" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>communicationscholars</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wisskomm.social/@unibremen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>unibremen</span></a></span> <a href="https://openqda.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">openqda.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Nathaniel D. Porter<p>For all that <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/dataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataScience</span></a> seems like a specialized corner of academia, I end up teaching on a wide swath from <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitative</span></a> coding and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/groundedTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groundedTheory</span></a> to high-performance computing. Yesterday it was <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/dataHygiene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dataHygiene</span></a> in <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Excel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Excel</span></a> - today the pendulum swings and I'm teaching <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/webscraping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webscraping</span></a> with <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a>. At least it keeps my <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/adhd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adhd</span></a> from turning into boredom though.</p>