[Foundation-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Fwd: Announcement: New editor engagement experiments team!

[Sarah]

On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 1:06 AM, MZMcBride <z at mzmcbride.com> wrote:
>
>> Experiments are acceptable... sometimes.
>
> MZM, I didn't expect you to become the voice of conservatism!
>
> I cannot agree with your premise that experiments are somehow
> 'optional' or new.  Experimentation is the lifeblood of any project
> build around being bold and low barriers to participation.  We should
> simply ensure that boldness can be reverted, with fast feedback loops,
> and that experiments are just that, not drastic changes all at once.
>
Does anyone know what kind of experiments we're talking about?

Sarah