[WikiEN-l] So who's beta-testing the Visual Editor?

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Sat May 11 21:15:16 UTC 2013


On 11 May 2013 22:08, Amir E. Aharoni <amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:

> Mmmm... so I know that it's the English Wikipedia mailing list, but I
> suppose that this won't hurt:
> In the Hebrew Wikipedia several people tried the VisualEditor. I
> counted seven newly reported bugs as a result of this, and one
> reopened. There were also a few WONTFIXes, INVALIDs and dupes. Two of
> the new bugs were already fixed.
> I think that it's a reasonable response level to a brand new opt-in
> feature, which is barely alpha quality. It's not big, but it's much
> more than zero.


True. Testing early and often is particularly important for a
right-to-left language, since those are generally neglected in the
Latin alphabet computing world.


- d.



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