Re: [Wikimedia-l] Editor retention implies social features

2012-04-29 Thread Jan Kučera
Hi Oliver, the development progress definitely is very very slow. As a comparison, did you watch how the web front-end of Facebook changes within the last year? It was completely overhauled about three times... You may object Facebook is commercial and not comparable to Wikimedia, but this

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Editor retention implies social features

2012-04-29 Thread Brandon Harris
On Apr 29, 2012, at 1:04 AM, Jan Kučera wrote: Hi Oliver, the development progress definitely is very very slow. As a comparison, did you watch how the web front-end of Facebook changes within the last year? It was completely overhauled about three times... You may object Facebook is

[Wikimedia-l] Contribute box on wikimediafoundation.org

2012-04-29 Thread MZMcBride
Hi. A few months ago I created Template:Contribute at wikimediafoundation.org.[1] It displays above the edit window whenever a logged out user presses the Contribute (previously Edit) tab. There were some concerns that this message was still too obscure, so I've now implemented a namespace

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Contribute box on wikimediafoundation.org

2012-04-29 Thread Risker
On 29 April 2012 22:53, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Hi. A few months ago I created Template:Contribute at wikimediafoundation.org.[1] It displays above the edit window whenever a logged out user presses the Contribute (previously Edit) tab. There were some concerns that this