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....and reported about the medium, due to conflicting depictions of online culture. Some describe net life as advanced role playing. A world where people are enacting fantasies far from their ordinary personality, and where multiple identities and gender swapping is the norm (e.g. Turkle, 1995 and Donath, 1996). But a more recent study (Schiano White, 1998) made on a large number of participants in LambdaMOO, which is exactly the kind of place where the activities described above are supposed to be dominant, reports that people generally prefer to be themselves rather than play roles, and that ....
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....of self expression in such varied spheres as home page making, newsgroup postings, chat conversations, etc. Nonetheless, the interactive experience in these networked worlds is still a very limited one; essential social cues such as presence and activity are still, for the most part, unresolved [13]. For instance, the establishment and management of identity in these disembodied environments, where information is ephemeral and easily reconfigured, can be problematic [13] 54] Moreover, the administration of privacy is still a rather challenging task [1] 59] The digital environments we ....
.... still a very limited one; essential social cues such as presence and activity are still, for the most part, unresolved [13] For instance, the establishment and management of identity in these disembodied environments, where information is ephemeral and easily reconfigured, can be problematic [13][54] Moreover, the administration of privacy is still a rather challenging task [1] 59] The digital environments we have created thus far thrive on their networked structures the Internet being one example. Because these networks allow people to communicate in ways that were not possible ....
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Donath, Judith S. Inhabiting the Virtual City: The Design of Social Environments for Electronic Communities. Doctoral Dissertation. Massachussets Institute of Technology: February, 1997.
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J. Donath, Inhabiting the virtual city: the design of social environments for electronic communities, Ph.D. Thesis, MIT Media Arts and Sciences, 1997, http://judith.www.me dia.mit.edu/Thesis/.
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