https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41512

Ori Livneh <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #9 from Ori Livneh <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> (In reply to comment #7)
> > (In reply to comment #2)
> > > I suggest incrementing the delay from 2 to 2.5 seconds
> > 
> > I think this is a good idea. The current 2 seconds are indeed very short. 
> > I'm
> > afraid the popup goes away so fast, it might be confusing for new editors.
> > 
> > Increasing to 2.5 seconds fixes this problem in my opinion.
> > 
> > Increasing to 3 seconds is not necessary. It would be more annoying for
> > experienced editors but not better for new editors.
> 
> We're going to go ahead with three, since that is the duration we A/B tested
> with and should have stuck to in the beginning. T
> 
> he caveat is that I am going to post to some of the relevant Village Pumps
> (English, German, others perhaps?) notifying folks of all the changes and
> soliciting feedback. We shouldn't assume that people who've seen this feature
> for several months are actually going to notice a 1 second increase in
> duration, but we should be prepared to roll back if there is a wave of
> negative
> reactions.

I amended the patch and recapitulated Steven's point in my commit message:

> I had some misgivings about bumping the value up by a full second, but
> Steven Walling noted that our tests used a 3-second duration. Since
> that's the case, if we're serious about relying on data rather than
> intuition to make decisions, we should go with what we tested. This does
> not, of course, entail shutting off our ears if users find the new
> duration obnoxious.

Please re-open if 3 seconds is intolerable.

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