[Foundation-l] Usability Study Results (Sneak Preview)

Sat Apr 25 00:46:38 UTC 2009

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> I know a new GUI is being worked on. For the moment I hacked the
> following JavaScript suggestion:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Magnus_Manske/newbiehelp.js
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> This adds a "how?" link into the "edit" tab, and launches a floating
> panel with some extremely general content:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edit_how.png
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> Never mind the wording, the color scheme, or important points I missed :-)
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> If that were added for all anons by default, it might save the willing
> and able some grief.
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> Just a thought.
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Great suggestion.  One of the repeated sentiment from the study participants
was "what is the editing process".  This will give a quick overview to
anons.

Will you post your idea to our project page?  :-)
http://usability.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Best,

- Naoko

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