[Wikimediaindia-l] Article Feedback Tool v5 : Indian Perspective

[Bala Jeyaraman]

rediff/TOI comment board in Wikipedia!!.

If this is added in India articles, we would need a  huggle like first
person shooter for feedback moderation to keep things sane.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan <srik.lak at gmail.com>wrote:

> All,
>
> Some of you might have followed the recent improvement with Artcle
> Feedback Tool v5 (AFTv5) , for those who didnt please read[1]. Even before
> reading the entire page, something struck me. The design is
> strangely synonymous with Indian comment boards. I strongly feel, having
> this on India articles will generate more trash than any feedback and 100x
> load more on editors to cut the junk, moderate etc. If you are not familiar
> with Indian message boards, please read[2] (That was a very tough RS to
> catch which is self mocking given the site's reputation!). AFTv5 is looking
> for feedback, I hope this thread can give some constructive feedback given
> the list audience's familiarity with Indian message boards.
>
> PS : Am also poking Oliver Keyes to follow this thread.
>
> [1]
> http://blog.wikimedia.org/2011/12/20/a-new-way-to-contribute-to-wikipedia/
>
> [2]  http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/oct/24sidin.htm
>
> --
> Regards
> Srikanth.L
>
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