On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]> wrote: > On 22 January 2012 23:25, Yao Ziyuan <[email protected]> wrote: >> This comment section idea can be an experiment. If it does more good >> than bad, we can keep it. Otherwise we can remove it. It's just as >> simple as enabling/disabling a MediaWiki extension. > > How would you measure how much good and bad it did? There is no point > doing an experiment unless we have clear measures of success.
If it's useful, we expect to see researchers claiming in the news that they got like-minded colleagues from Wikipedia's comment sections :-) > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
