Virtual volunteering refers to volunteer activities completed, in whole or in part, using the Internet and a home, school buildings, telecenter, or work computer or other Internet-connected device, such as a smartphone or a tablet.[1] Virtual volunteering is also known as online volunteering, remote volunteering or e-volunteering. Contributing to free and open source software projects or editing Wikipedia are examples of virtual volunteering.[2]
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^Feng, Vincent Xuan; Leong, Tuck Wah (2017-11-28). "Digital meaning". Proceedings of the 29th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction. OZCHI '17. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 366–370. doi:10.1145/3152771.3156138. ISBN978-1-4503-5379-3. S2CID9250571.