Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-26 Thread James Forrester
On 26 September 2014 11:43, Luca de Alfaro wrote: > Saving drafts on the other hand could help avoid many conflicts on > less-trafficked pages. > Right now, on a page that is edited infrequently, this happens: > > - User A starts an edit > - User A saves not to lose work, not quite done yet. Res

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-26 Thread Luca de Alfaro
Dear James, very well argued, thanks for the insightful post. Saving drafts on the other hand could help avoid many conflicts on less-trafficked pages. Right now, on a page that is edited infrequently, this happens: - User A starts an edit - User A saves not to lose work, not quite done yet. Res

[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-26 Thread James Forrester
[Re-sending as it bounced first time.] On 25 September 2014 22:45, Pine W wrote: > FWIW there were sessions at Wikimania about concurrent editing. I think > there is community support for the concept. If it helps us retain good > faith new editors then that is another good reason to press foward