On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:05 PM, S Page <[email protected]> wrote:

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>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:06 AM, MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Vibha Bamba wrote:
>> > I could not use the regular talk page after using flow for
>> >Hovercards for the last 12 months. This is what millions of readers
>> >getting into the system feel like.
>>
>> Click edit.
>>
>
> Sure. And then...
>
> Do I have to add the [[User:MZMcBride]] in order to trigger a notification
> that I've replied? Am I expected to copy the fancy markup around some
> users' signatures? Must I watch the page to get my own notifications back?
> Do I intersperse my replies with the colons and break up his post? Does the
> ~~~~ go on its own line?
>
> I have been editing Wikimedia wikis since 2005, 1600 edits and another
> 4000 since I joined WMF. I'm pretty damn familiar with wiki markup, and yet
> I have close-to-no f***Ing clue on this stuff.
>
> Clicking [Edit] to have a conversation is an *anti-feature*. It's great
> that there are tens of thousands of Wikipedians who feel comfortable with
> it. *I'm not one of them*.
>
> I am also one of these people. I'm also certainly not one of the 1%.



> Regards,
> --
> =S Page  WMF Tech writer
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