Design Research-Editing Department KIT

About this meeting
This is a bi-weekly meeting between the Design Research team and the leads of the Editing Vertical teams (Collaboration (Flow), Wikitext, VisualEditor, mobile editors, Multimedia, Content Translation, Upload Wizard) to coordinate and plan Design Research work. This meeting is intended to clarify priorities, define work, schedule work, manage conflicts, share findings, and ensure Design Research and Editing stay aligned in their work. [|Meeting SOP]

TODO: figure out how to keep notes from this meeting synced with notes for individual tasks in User Research's Phabricator Project

Project Review
 * 1) Support unforeseen VE Launch issues
 * 2) No news 30 June.
 * 3) Flow: Exploratory Workflows Research (T101331)
 * 4) Work in progress 30 June.
 * 5) Objective: learn about community priorities and design issues that might arise.
 * 6) which communities?  several languages.
 * 7) One is too small of a sample size?
 * 8) Looking at many different processes; trying to identify similarities with other communities' processes.
 * 9) Generative research, not usability testing.
 * 10) output: short deck of findings; after Wikimania, a more detailed report.  prioritized list of processes.
 * Q: Trevor was going to talk to Lila to confirm this priority over exploratory research in Flow general (30 June: not yet)
 * 1) VE Link Inspector (T101166)
 * 2) Paused; don't have development or design resources while Mobile Demo is pending.
 * 3) Search and Discovery content within talk pages and flow (T96997)
 * 4) Got initial summary; Pau waiting for details from Abbey but has general results.  Will ping Abbey.
 * 5) Content Translation (T76457: [Epic] ContentTranslation - Translation Dashboard, T76448: [Epic] ContentTranslation - Entry Points)
 * 6) we are deploying a lot; were supposed to have finished this week but will go into next week.
 * 7) working on a prototype for Wikimania, no testing plan yet.
 * 8) Could use help to check testing plan/script.
 * 9) Jonathan will look.
 * 10) Next Step: create a ticket for research (overall ticket: T96147)
 * 11) VE Mobile Research (independent from Demo effort T101333)
 * 12) What research will we do at Wikimania?
 * 13) questionnaire?
 * 14) open-ended questions: would you rather?
 * 15) Research team is still deciding what is possible
 * 16) Moiz will be at the table with his prototype of Search

"Backlog" - here are all of the extensions Editing may be responsible for, with current understood priorities bolded
 * Collaboration: Campaigns, ContactPage, Echo, Flow, LiquidThreads, MassMessage, MoodBar, NewUserMessage, Petition, Thanks, WikiLove


 * Language: Babel, cldr, ContentTranslation, DoubleWiki, Josa, Translate, TranslationNotifications, UniversalLanguageSelector


 * Multimedia: CommonsMetadata, GlobalUsage, Graph, ImageMap, ImageMetrics, MultimediaViewer, MwEmbedSupport, PagedTiffHandler, PdfHandler, Score, TimedMediaHandler, timeline (aka EasyTimeline), UploadWizard, VipsScaler, VipsTest


 * Parsing: ParserFunctions, Parsoid, Scribunto


 * VisualEditor: BetaFeatures, Calendar, CategoryTree, CharInsert, Cite, CiteThisPage, Citoid, CodeEditor, CreditsSource, Disambiguator, FlaggedRevs, GeoCrumbs, GettingStarted, GoogleNewsSitemap, GuidedTour, InputBox, Insider, intersection (aka DynamicPageList Wikimedia), LabeledSectionTransclusion, Listings, Math, PageTriage, Poem, ProofreadPage, Quiz, RSS, SandboxLink, SubPageList3, SubpageSortkey, SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi, TemplateData, TemplateSandbox, TocTree, UserDailyContribs, VisualEditor, WikiEditor, wikihiero