Design Research-Editing Department KIT

This is a bi-weekly meeting between the Design Research team and the leads of the Editing Department's teams (Collaboration, VisualEditor, Multimedia, Language, Parsing, Design) 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. See the Meeting Standard Operating Procedure.

Last meeting 22 Sep 2016. Next Meeting 13 Oct 2016.

=New Items for next meeting= = Projects =
 * 1) New Wikitext Editor
 * 2) Testing blocked by bugs.
 * 3) James to make sure that if it's fixed while he's out, Ed to notify (Joel to follow up)
 * 4) Recent Changes Pages
 * 5) have been having meetings
 * 6) Daisy has written script, Joe and Pau reviewing today.
 * 7) There are various interface changes but Joe thinks this shouldn't block us.
 * 8) We are not doing "effectiveness testing"; that will happen after beta release.
 * 9) Should start planning how we're going to check in with people using the beta.  Joe.
 * 10) Daisy: want to be sure prototype is stable before scheduling testers
 * 11) Joe: I think we should go ahead and schedule
 * 12) Pau: talked about changing labels before testing, should be quick.
 * 13) Daisy: want it to be consistent for all testers; can you wrap up the labels thing soon?
 * 14) Joe: commiting to stable labels by Tuesday
 * 15) Edit Review Improvements Interviews
 * 16) JMo sent a link to the raw notes
 * 17) Joe thinks he's looked at most of them
 * 18) Nick hasn't read/seen most of them yet and wonders if there's a summary beyond the raw notes?
 * 19) Pau: there are notes from during the interviews.  I watched most of them.  Tried to put cards on the Trello board where there was user feedback.
 * 20) I would expect a summary, was expecting JMo to deliver that.
 * 21) TODO: Joel to ask JMo about a summary
 * 22) Supporting Templates When Translating Articles ("STWTA")
 * 23) Pau: Ready to start testing
 * 24) We already have some participants in the queue?
 * 25) Daisy: sharing a doc [...] Already have testers recruited.  [one event already happened] and feedback was positive.  Sessions are scheduled on Daisy's calendar, in Orange.
 * 26) was going to invite Pau as optional where he's available.
 * 27) Pau: didn't have permissions to access recording.
 * 28) Joe: challenging to find time when Pau's work hours overlap with SF time; can we make Pau optional for sessions?
 * 29) Pau: yes.  lots of competing meetings during my SF time window.  Please send me invites even if I'm blocked, and I'll juggle my time.
 * 30) Accessibility Consulting for user standardization
 * 31) Volker: Still paused
 * 32) Task list / campaigns feature
 * 33) check again in October
 * 34) Conceptual development for Mobile long-form editing
 * 35) Paused.

=Discussion=
 * 1) Joel/Daisy still thinking how to integrate new Phabricator board into this meeting.  Probably just manual sync.
 * 2) Nick: Is NWE available?  James: on beta cluster, lots of bugs already found and filed so check Phab before reporting
 * 3) James: what did Amir want to present at next week's editing pitch meeting?  No.
 * 4) Pau: if I had to bet, template editing or translation campaigns.
 * 5) James: I'll go with that
 * 6) Joe: Pau, remember that we're presenting.