Wikimedia Product/2019-20 Q2 Goals
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Goals for the Wikimedia Product department for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2019-20, October - December 2019.
[edit]TEAM | GOAL | KEY RESULT |
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Android | Increase editor acquisition/retention | Release new SE home screen |
10-15% increase in monthly returning editors. | ||
Anti-Harassment Tools | Begin Checkuser development | Make significant improvements to Checkuser tool |
Get baseline on Checkuser satisfaction | ||
Community Tech | Complete 3 Community Wishlist projects and launch one more | Page Curation Improvements: Complete work and release remaining changes |
Who Wrote That tool: Complete and release work | ||
Password Reset Project: Complete and release work | ||
Watchlist Expiry: Begin development work | ||
Editing | Develop features that will make contributing content to article and user talk pages more efficient and intuitive for junior contributors. | Build prototypes and run user tests for "contribution" features |
Growth | Generate and learn from user interactions with newcomer tasks feature on newcomer homepage | Deploy versions of newcomer tasks that include topic matching and guidance |
35% of newcomers who visit homepage initiate the suggested edits module | ||
65% of those who initiate the module either click a task or browse tasks | ||
Inuka | Run user research to understand the needs for users of KaiOS (cheap mobile devices frequently used in India and other developping countries) and users in Latin America | KaiOS user persona(s) created |
Mexico/Brazil persona(s) created | ||
iOS | Clearly defined metrics of awareness and trust and baseline measurement | Define baseline metrics, run initial surveys, perform initial design and product research and plan the initial set of experiments |
Language | Learn about small wiki needs and validate our design ideas. | Research study, Design spec and Technical evaluation. |
Developers | Learn about cooperation across open source and open data projects and how to involve more developers | Results from the Outreachy, and GSoC 2020 initiatives for Wikimedia |
Parsing | Deploy Parsoid/PHP to the production cluster and turn off Parsoid/JS | Deploy Parsoid/PHP to the production cluster and turn off Parsoid/JS |
Pay down technical debt incurred during the Parsoid/PHP port | ||
Start work to develop and publish an updated parser extension API (multi-quarter goal) | ||
Structured Data | Finish SDC v1, Solidify 2020 plan | Release CAT and other input types |
Solidify 2020 plan | ||
Web | Determine the scope of the project by finalizing proposed changes to the desktop experience and begin technical setup for feature implementation | Perform consultations on the proposed changes with various communities. Collaboratively decide which communities will be the test wikis. |