Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Catching copy and pasting early

2014-07-23 Thread Maggie Dennis
Just a few points inline. :) On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 5:50 AM, James Heilman jmh...@gmail.com wrote: To clarify the proposal is: 1) only looking at new edits that add blocks of text over a certain size 2) only tagging those edits on a workspace page for further follow-up by an experienced

Re: [Wiki-research-l] 2nd semi-annual Wiki Research Hackathon! Aug. 6-7th

2014-07-23 Thread Aaron Halfaker
Hey folks, I just added details for meetups in Piladelphia, PA[1] and London, UK[2] and I confirmed that we'll have a presentation by Abbey Ripstra about user experience research at the Wikimedia Foundation. 1.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Catching copy and pasting early

2014-07-23 Thread Kerry Raymond
Well, I'm glad it's that simple (sarcasm intended!). Do we really expect new/occasional contributors to figure this out? Having been on Wikipedia for 9 years, it's all news to me. I always thought that clicking SAVE with By clicking the Save page button, you agree to the

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] Catching copy and pasting early

2014-07-23 Thread Oliver Keyes
I'm pretty sure that responding to well-intended and politely phrased criticism with sarcasm is probably also not something that will help us in avoiding losing contributors :p I agree that this is not an immediately understandable thing about contributions, although I think it should be more