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The characteristics of web-based and community-oriented social software are very useful in the context of software engineering in general and requirements engineering in particular. Their ease of use, transparency of communication, user orientation, self organization and emergent nature resulting from a continual social feedback are particularly relevant to an agile requirements definition exercise...