[WikiEN-l] So what does Flagged Revs feel like?

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Sat Sep 26 20:07:46 UTC 2009


2009/9/26 The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com>:
> The problem is that one of the fundamental rules of interactive design is
> that anything less than real time feedback is profoundly disorienting. To
> some degree that can be ameliorated if once someone submitted a flagged
> revision some kind of counter appears immediately that lets them know their
> revision will be checked within x minutes. (and if, say it isn't checked by
> then the editor is told that people are being notified of the failure of the
> system.)

I would like that - a notice saying that most edits are reviewed
within 5 minutes and then, in the event of a failure, a automated
message on the talk page apologising. Good idea.



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