Pine, can you help me understand the difference between tools and features?

Could you be referring to things like Snuggle[1], my academic/volunteer
work to improve editor engagement on-wiki?  If so, I wouldn't refer to that
as something that's been "developed by Analytics".

1. https://snuggle-en.wmflabs.org/

-Aaron


On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks all. My question was more about tools than features which is why I
> asked here.
>
> Pine
> On Aug 14, 2014 7:19 AM, "Aaron Halfaker" <ahalfa...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> bah!  I forgot about that list!
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Dario Taraborelli <
>> dtarabore...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Pine – in fact (as I am sure you know, as you post frequently there) you
>>> can reach most Product people involved in the design of editor engagement
>>> features/experiments via e...@lists.wikimedia.org.
>>>
>>> On Aug 14, 2014, at 7:10 AM, Toby Negrin <tneg...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Aaron -- well said.
>>>
>>> We are collaborating with the growth team on task suggestions which is
>>> one of the first areas where we see our data being used to drive feature
>>> development. We have some ideas in this area but our activities have been
>>> focused on measurement and comprehension.
>>>
>>> -Toby
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:07 AM, Aaron Halfaker <ahalfa...@wikimedia.org
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey Pine,
>>>>
>>>> We don't deploy software that affects the user experience on Wikimedia
>>>> projects, so it is hard to identify any direct effect on editor engagement
>>>> that we've had.  The Product teams[1] develop user-facing features.  It
>>>> doesn't look like they have a public facing mailing list, but the community
>>>> engagement team (for product)[2] does.  You can contact them at
>>>> c...@lists.wikimedia.org.
>>>>
>>>> In analytics, we develop new measures of editor engagement (among other
>>>> things)[3] and deploy those measures for public use.  For example, see
>>>> WikiMetrics[4].  We also support the product teams by helping them identify
>>>> which features are likely to have a positive impact with background
>>>> analysis (e.g. [5]) and by running experiments to help product teams
>>>> iterate toward feature designs that maximize positive impact (e.g. [6]).
>>>>  Right now, we provide direct support of the Growth[7] and Mobile[8]
>>>> product teams, but we also consult with other teams at the WMF and engage
>>>> with "community outreach efforts" (e.g. [9]) in our (not so copious) free
>>>> time.
>>>>
>>>> 1. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Product
>>>> 2. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Community_Engagement_(Product)
>>>> 3.
>>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Epics/Editor_Engagement_Vital_Signs
>>>> 4. https://metrics.wmflabs.org/
>>>> 5. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Wikipedia_article_creation
>>>> 6.
>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Asking_anonymous_editors_to_register
>>>> 7. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Growth
>>>> 8. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Mobile_web_projects
>>>> 9.
>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Labs2/Hackathons/August_6-7th,_2014
>>>>
>>>> -Aaron
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 2:11 AM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Analytics team,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm curious, which tools developed by Analytics have contributed
>>>>> notably to editor engagement successes?
>>>>>
>>>>> Pine
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