One problem I see with this is "OMG WIKIPEDIA REPORTS WHAT I'M
USINGONEONEONE" even though e.g. Twitter does essentially the same.


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> Howie and I were chatting today about the users we're expecting on Apps.
> We suspect that the nature of the app will attract a different user base
> from Web and perhaps also Desktop, and that may mean we need to tailor the
> features that go into the app to that user base. We'd like some data to
> test that hypothesis
>
> Right now the tagging system just tags all edits are made on mobile, and
> there's no way to distinguish between apps and web. We'd like to change
> that.
>
> Splitting the tags would allow us to identify users that edit just on apps
> and figure out if they are actually different. All in all, there's
> potential for creating some really awesome data to analyse.
>
> My preferred solution is for us to have three tags for Mobile: Mobile Web,
> iOS App, and Android app. That way, we can generate usage statistics really
> easily for both iOS and Android independently of each other, and also
> compare those to each other.
>
> There is also the possibility of tagging all edits as mobile using the
> current tag, then additionally tagging edits as iOS and Android
> respectively. That makes the numbers between Web and Apps harder to
> compare, so I prefer the first option.
>
> Thoughts, guys?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
> --
> Dan Garry
> Associate Product Manager for Platform and Mobile Apps
> Wikimedia Foundation
>
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