On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:13 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes that is why we have a demo running at >> http://wikidata-test-repo.wikimedia.de ;-) >> > I think you missunderstood what i wrote. > > presenting != testing
Yes I know. As I said this will be one of the things the QA person will look into. Until then this is what we have. It is much better than nothing ;-) >>> You should test it with strangers instead of only wikipedians because >>> someone who is involved in the wikipedia-community is used to the >>> design, >>> knows the bugs in mediawiki and where to click without thinking for a >>> second. >>> >>> It's more helpful to test with strangers. Show the page and ask what >>> they >>> think they can do, where they would click first. Then you could give >>> them >>> a task to complete, e.g. "add a link to elbonian wikipedia for the item >>> of >>> your choice" or "find the population of your hometown in 1973" and watch >>> how they'll try to complete the task. You'll be supprised what they will >>> think about the design and how much 'erros' and not intendet actions a >>> inexperienced user will make to complete your tasks. >> >> Yes we are aware of that. That is one of the areas the QA person will >> help with. You also have to understand however that there are about >> 1000 things that we can do and that time is limited. Any testing and >> feedback is very welcome - even more so when we come to phase 2 where >> this will be so much more important. >> > > So you think that phase 1 is not important enough to properly test the > usability? No that is not what I said. I just said that it will be much more important in the second phase because the interactions there are much more complex. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher Community Communications for Wikidata Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Obentrautstr. 72 10963 Berlin www.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. _______________________________________________ Wikidata-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
