Editing Design evaluates the new wikitext editor
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	• JAufrecht
	Jul 21 2016, 11:50 PM

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Goal: plan, scope, coordinate, and track work for Design Research to do evaluative research on new Wikitext editor.

T141069: Develop usability testing template for DR testing of Wikitext editor
T142854: Explain VE needs for UX testing of NWE
Teams agree on scope of work and timeframe
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Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
Open		None	T132023 VisualEditor support for editing inside CollaborationKit
Open	Feature	None	T138636 Allow using VisualEditor on Special:MassMessage
Open		None	T138642 VisualEditor should provide a clean integrated VE/WT editor widget that can be integrated into any context
Open		None	T130400 (Actually) Add wikitext support for citoid for automatic reference insertion
Open		None	T90864 Help VisualEditor users find the wikitext "Save" button
Open		None	T171974 Improve and consolidate our unified editing platform so that it's great on all devices
Open		None	T104479 Provide a modern wikitext editor
Resolved		Jdforrester-WMF	T141149 Provide a Beta Feature of a modern wikitext editor integrated into the visual editor
Resolved		dchen	T141068 Editing Design evaluates the new wikitext editor
Resolved		• Capt_Swing	T141069 Develop usability testing template for DR testing of Wikitext editor
Resolved		Jdforrester-WMF	T142854 Explain VE needs for UX testing of NWE
Resolved		• Capt_Swing	T143709 sample of active new editors who use VE primarily

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• JAufrecht created this task.Jul 21 2016, 11:50 PM

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• JAufrecht created subtask T141069: Develop usability testing template for DR testing of Wikitext editor.Jul 21 2016, 11:52 PM

• JAufrecht updated the task description. (Show Details)

Jdforrester-WMF added a parent task: T141149: Provide a Beta Feature of a modern wikitext editor integrated into the visual editor.Jul 22 2016, 7:03 PM

Jdforrester-WMF moved this task from To Triage to TR1: Releases on the VisualEditor board.Jul 25 2016, 4:53 PM

• Elitre subscribed.Aug 4 2016, 12:08 PM

Jdforrester-WMF triaged this task as High priority.Aug 10 2016, 9:20 PM

Jdforrester-WMF set the point value for this task to 40.

• Capt_Swing added a project: Design-Research-Backlog.Aug 12 2016, 3:44 PM

@Jdforrester-WMF can you give @dchen and I a sense of how much work is represented by 40 story points?

The VE Team closes between 20 and 110 points per week, but that's the whole team, and they all tend to work on different areas.

• JAufrecht created subtask T142854: Explain VE needs for UX testing of NWE.Aug 12 2016, 5:56 PM

• JAufrecht closed subtask T141069: Develop usability testing template for DR testing of Wikitext editor as Declined.

• JAufrecht updated the task description. (Show Details)

• JAufrecht updated the task description. (Show Details)Aug 12 2016, 5:59 PM

In T141068#2548419, @Capt_Swing wrote:

@Jdforrester-WMF can you give @dchen and I a sense of how much work is represented by 40 story points?

Nominally, a task that would take an individual more than a week but less than a month (or two individuals more than three days and less than two weeks, or…). It's a pretty broad range.

Jdforrester-WMF changed the status of subtask T141069: Develop usability testing template for DR testing of Wikitext editor from Declined to Resolved.Aug 12 2016, 10:45 PM

• Capt_Swing assigned this task to dchen.Aug 23 2016, 5:42 PM

• Capt_Swing mentioned this in T143709: sample of active new editors who use VE primarily.

• Capt_Swing mentioned this in T142854: Explain VE needs for UX testing of NWE.

• Capt_Swing added a subtask: T143709: sample of active new editors who use VE primarily.Aug 23 2016, 5:45 PM

Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from Design Research evaluates new Wikitext editor to Editing Design evaluates the new wikitext editor.Sep 1 2016, 6:46 PM

Jdforrester-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)

Jdforrester-WMF changed the point value for this task from 40 to 8.

Jdforrester-WMF closed subtask T143709: sample of active new editors who use VE primarily as Resolved.

Jdforrester-WMF closed subtask T142854: Explain VE needs for UX testing of NWE as Resolved.Sep 1 2016, 6:48 PM

Jdforrester-WMF edited projects, added Contributors-UX-Research; removed Design Research and product team collaboration.Sep 2 2016, 12:40 AM

Jdforrester-WMF mentioned this in T141149: Provide a Beta Feature of a modern wikitext editor integrated into the visual editor.Sep 2 2016, 12:44 AM

dchen moved this task from Backlog to Need feedback on the Contributors-UX-Research board.Sep 8 2016, 8:27 PM

• ggellerman removed a project: Design-Research-Backlog.Sep 23 2016, 5:11 PM

Jdforrester-WMF added a project: VisualEditor-MediaWiki-2017WikitextEditor.Oct 6 2016, 7:11 PM

Jdforrester-WMF closed this task as Resolved.Dec 12 2016, 11:03 PM