Is this for apps or mobile web or both?
On 2 Jun 2014 10:42, "Dan Garry" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> So as you know I did some user testing a few weeks ago. Here's the
> messages I took home from it, and how I think we can address those. Most of
> these have been covered in meetings and in our planning for the next
> sprint, but I think it's still worth making explicit.
>
> *1) The preview step, as it stands, is not useful. *A lot of new users
> don't understand that they're being presented with a preview and think
> instead that their edit is already saved. Meanwhile, experienced editors
> are annoyed at not having the ability to choose when they preview like they
> do on desktop. For our MVP we're moving towards taking preview out as a
> discrete step, and also using text on buttons to make it clearer what
> actions are happening.
>
> *2) Searching and starting the edit workflow is really clear to people.* 
> People
> know exactly how to search, what was happening, and that hitting the pencil
> let them edit the article. That's great.
>
> *3) People don't notice the edit summary box.* This is probably a
> sub-problem of finding the preview step confusing. When I pointed it out to
> people, they happily started using it, so it's not that they can't be
> bothered using the feature, it's just that they're not discovering it.
> We're going to look into ways of making the edit summary box more
> noticeable in combination with the work to resolve point 1.
>
> *4) When people are pointed to the canned edit summaries dialogue on iOS,
> they use it fluidly.* It was a big hit with people and they understood it
> instantly. This was such a success that I think we should look at getting
> it onto Android further down the line.
>
> Like I said, we're working on most of this stuff already. This is mostly
> just for posterity.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dan
>
> --
> Dan Garry
> Associate Product Manager for Platform and Mobile Apps
> Wikimedia Foundation
>
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