Design Research Project Names

This page is an evolving list of project names for the WMF Design Research Team. It is a key to understand which project a set of phabricator tasks add up to. You will see the 5 letter animal names next to the title of each phabricator ticket that is part of a larger project.

5 letter animals:

• chien
• mouse
• vache
• snake
• sheep
• shiba
• goose
• skunk
• skink
• sloth
• heron
• lemur
• cobra
• human
• bruin
• camel
• dingo
• hippo
• hyena
• jocko
• llama
• puppy
• rhino
• shrew
• swine
• tabby
• tiger
• shark
• whale
• zebra

Used animal names (associated project)

• moose (Wikimania pres - operationalize usability testing)
• raven (Flow workflows)
• corgi  (wikimania research)
• robin (outreach)
• horse (new and casual editors research)
• otter (design research process and methods documentation)
• mamba (mobile editing research)
• whale (personas - including pragmatic personas)
• kitty (build site describing design research and when to do what kind within product development lifecycle)
• husky (strawman product development process)
• bison (onboarding Samantha)
• panda (stable testing environment)
• liger (DR Q2 workshop)
• bunny (Program Workflow Research with Community Engagement)
• gecko (Contextual Inquiry in Mexico - method creation / planning)
• koala (getting design research videos on Commons - how to and getting all recordings sharable, on Commons)
• goose (prototyping lab - bi weekly usability lab for Reading team)