Thanks Aaron -- well said.

We are collaborating with the growth team on task suggestions which is one
of the first areas where we see our data being used to drive feature
development. We have some ideas in this area but our activities have been
focused on measurement and comprehension.

-Toby


On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:07 AM, Aaron Halfaker <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hey Pine,
>
> We don't deploy software that affects the user experience on Wikimedia
> projects, so it is hard to identify any direct effect on editor engagement
> that we've had.  The Product teams[1] develop user-facing features.  It
> doesn't look like they have a public facing mailing list, but the community
> engagement team (for product)[2] does.  You can contact them at
> [email protected].
>
> In analytics, we develop new measures of editor engagement (among other
> things)[3] and deploy those measures for public use.  For example, see
> WikiMetrics[4].  We also support the product teams by helping them identify
> which features are likely to have a positive impact with background
> analysis (e.g. [5]) and by running experiments to help product teams
> iterate toward feature designs that maximize positive impact (e.g. [6]).
>  Right now, we provide direct support of the Growth[7] and Mobile[8]
> product teams, but we also consult with other teams at the WMF and engage
> with "community outreach efforts" (e.g. [9]) in our (not so copious) free
> time.
>
> 1. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Product
> 2. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Community_Engagement_(Product)
> 3.
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Epics/Editor_Engagement_Vital_Signs
> 4. https://metrics.wmflabs.org/
> 5. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Wikipedia_article_creation
> 6.
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Asking_anonymous_editors_to_register
> 7. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Growth
> 8. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mobile_web_projects
> 9.
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Labs2/Hackathons/August_6-7th,_2014
>
> -Aaron
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 2:11 AM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Analytics team,
>>
>> I'm curious, which tools developed by Analytics have contributed notably
>> to editor engagement successes?
>>
>> Pine
>>
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