[Foundation-l] Results of second (German) Wikipedia usability test online

Michael Snow wikipedia at earthlink.net
Wed Mar 8 06:54:28 UTC 2006


Matt Brown wrote:

>On 3/6/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>The idea was the users who are just care about getting something
>>uploaded will be satisfied, and the image will survive only with the
>>help of more established users. We don't want new users changing the
>>notice, even if this means that some users who could have selected the
>>right license will not do so... it's better to have 5 more images
>>flagged for review than 1 incorrectly flagged as free licensed.
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>I wonder if we should prompt more explicitly for image sources in the upload?
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I've been advocating this as a required field for a long time.

--Michael Snow



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