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== TODO ==
''@[[User:PPelberg (WMF)|PPelberg (WMF)]] to create this page. More details in [[phab:T301596|T301596]].''
Add screenshots

Consider creating a pre-load form to simplify the "Share Feedback" instructions

== Welcome! ==
On this page, you will find instructions for how to test '''desktop''' and '''mobile''' '''prototypes''' for a new way of showing section headings on talk pages.

== Try the Prototype ==
Using a desktop/laptop ''or'' mobile device:

# Visit a talk page in any one of the following languages:
## Arabic (mobile | desktop), Bengali (mobile | desktop), Chinese (mobile | desktop), English (mobile | desktop), Hebrew (mobile | desktop), Japanese (mobile | desktop), Korean (mobile | desktop), or Vietnamese (mobile | desktop).
# Find the discussion that has been edited most recently
# Find the discussion that has the most people participating in it
# Find the discussion with the most comments
# Go back to the discussion you found in "Step 2." and do the following:
## Subscribe to the discussion so that you are notified when new comments are posted in it
## Post a reply in the discussion
## Edit the reply you posted
## Copy a link to the discussion

== Share Feedback ==
Once you have completed the instructions listed in the "Try the Prototype" section above, please do the following to share what you think of the prototype:

# Go to [[Talk:Talk pages project/Usability/Prototype/Topic Containers|the talk page]]
# Click/tap the <code>Start a new topic</code> box
# Type <code>Feedback: YOUR USERNAME</code>
# Write your answers to these questions:
## ''What did you find unexpected about the prototype?''
## ''What do you appreciate about the prototype?''
## ''What do you wish was different about the prototype?''
## ''What concerns you about the prototype''?
# Click/tap the <code>Add topic</code> button
# ✅ You are done!

== Additional Context ==
Once the changes you see in these prototypes are deployed, you will have the ability to turn them on or off within [[Special:Preferences]].

The changes are seeing are designed to help:

# '''People who are new to editing''' to quickly recognize talk pages as spaces to communicate with other volunteers
# '''People who are experienced with editing''' to quickly assess what conversations on a given talk page are worth focusing on

Revision as of 00:07, 19 February 2022

TODO

Add screenshots

Consider creating a pre-load form to simplify the "Share Feedback" instructions

Welcome!

On this page, you will find instructions for how to test desktop and mobile prototypes for a new way of showing section headings on talk pages.

Try the Prototype

Using a desktop/laptop or mobile device:

  1. Visit a talk page in any one of the following languages:
    1. Arabic (mobile | desktop), Bengali (mobile | desktop), Chinese (mobile | desktop), English (mobile | desktop), Hebrew (mobile | desktop), Japanese (mobile | desktop), Korean (mobile | desktop), or Vietnamese (mobile | desktop).
  2. Find the discussion that has been edited most recently
  3. Find the discussion that has the most people participating in it
  4. Find the discussion with the most comments
  5. Go back to the discussion you found in "Step 2." and do the following:
    1. Subscribe to the discussion so that you are notified when new comments are posted in it
    2. Post a reply in the discussion
    3. Edit the reply you posted
    4. Copy a link to the discussion

Share Feedback

Once you have completed the instructions listed in the "Try the Prototype" section above, please do the following to share what you think of the prototype:

  1. Go to the talk page
  2. Click/tap the Start a new topic box
  3. Type Feedback: YOUR USERNAME
  4. Write your answers to these questions:
    1. What did you find unexpected about the prototype?
    2. What do you appreciate about the prototype?
    3. What do you wish was different about the prototype?
    4. What concerns you about the prototype?
  5. Click/tap the Add topic button
  6. ✅ You are done!

Additional Context

Once the changes you see in these prototypes are deployed, you will have the ability to turn them on or off within Special:Preferences.

The changes are seeing are designed to help:

  1. People who are new to editing to quickly recognize talk pages as spaces to communicate with other volunteers
  2. People who are experienced with editing to quickly assess what conversations on a given talk page are worth focusing on