Thank you Naoko. How can we be sure the money will be spent wisely?
Obama recently appointed a Chief Performance Officer. Do you have someone providing similar oversight? On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Naoko Komura <nkom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, Brian. > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Brian <brian.min...@colorado.edu> wrote: > > > Why are so few community-developed mediawiki extensions used by the > > Foundation? > > > > The plan for Usability Initiative includes intensive reviews of MediaWiki > extensions which are already available. Then we will enable candidate > extensions with some set of test data in the test and lab environment. > Community involvement is essential in validating which extensions to adopt. > > > Usability test is targeted for users with no or little experience in > editing > Wikipedia and the goal is to identify interactive obstacles. The proposed > solution will be tested for feedback similar way as testing existing > extensions. > > I also believe it is important to iterate the process above so that we can > reach out to as many as possible. > > The project page is in the plan and once it is up, I hope to exchange and > share ideas with the community. > > Best, > > - Naoko > > > > > -- > Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- You have successfully failed! _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l