[Wikimedia-l] Editor retention implies social features

[Fajro]

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Thomas Morton
<morton.thomas at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 17 April 2012 15:56, Jan Kučera <kozuch82 at gmail.com> wrote:

>> The goal definitely is rising the the number of editors...

Yes.

> The editor retention program should be looking to bring in quality editors
> willing to work primarily on article content.

No. Aiming for quality, would only reduce the number of editors.

Remember: "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit."

> Whether they also want to
> socialise with other editors is somewhat a secondary
> consideration/distraction.

I disagree. A lot.

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Fajro