On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22 January 2012 23:25, Yao Ziyuan <yaoziy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> This comment section idea can be an experiment. If it does more good >> than bad, we can keep it. Otherwise we can remove it. It's just as >> simple as enabling/disabling a MediaWiki extension. > > How would you measure how much good and bad it did? There is no point > doing an experiment unless we have clear measures of success.
If it's useful, we expect to see researchers claiming in the news that they got like-minded colleagues from Wikipedia's comment sections :-) > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
