On 30 July 2015 at 12:57, WereSpielChequers <[email protected]> wrote:

> If anyone is still running outreach editathons to try and recruit new 
> editors, you might want to consider using visual editor.

I've considered it; and decided not to.

For one thing, when a new user sees a diff, either via a link on a
talk page, an article's history, a user's contributions, or their own
watchlist they are exposed to Wikicode, and so need a basic
understanding of how it works.

-- 
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

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