This parent task represents the work of experimenting with different notification-related interventions (see table below) to increase the likelihood people receive timely and relevant responses to the comments they post and conversations they start on talk pages, across Wikipedia's namespaces.
Interventions
The work to increase the likelihood people receive timely and relevant responses to the comments they post and conversations they start on talk pages is comprised of the following interventions.
| Ticket | Intervention | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| T263820 | Manual topic subscriptions | Enable people to elect to receive notifications when new comments are posted in topics they've chosen to "subscribe" to | In progress |
| T263819 | Automatic topic subscriptions | Enable people to elect to receive notifications when new comments are posted in topics they've participated in. | Up next |
| T263821 | New topic notifications | Enable people to elect to receive notifications when new topics are posted on talk pages they are interested in. | Not yet prioritized |
References
- Slides: Notifications overview: these slides offer an overview of: 1) the impact these notification interventions are intended to have and 2) the order in which we will work on these interventions.
- Project page on mediawiki.org