On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Steven Walling <swalling(a)wikimedia.org>wrote;wrote:
Among our first test cases, my team would really like
to know if
significant numbers of people are signing up via the links English
Wikipedia puts in system messages directed at those viewing semi-protected
pages and anonymous editors. I've put up a proposal about this on-wiki at
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(proposals)#Let.27s_fi…
These two campaigns have been enabled for a little over two days now. For
the curious, I've gone ahead and shared preliminary results at
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Account_creation_campaigns/Anonymo…
Obvious caveat here is that a week's worth of data would be most reliable,
since it accounts for normal behavioral changes in a working week. But I
don't expect there to be a huge change in the proportions overall.
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Steven Walling
https://wikimediafoundation.org/