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The purpose of theGrowth team at theWikimedia Foundation is to find ways to attract and retain new Wikipedia editors. The project launched on April 16, 2012 as the "Editor Engagement Experiments" (e3) team, and is hiring several full-time engineering positions for this team. Also see the othereditor engagement projects. In 2013, the group changed its name to "Growth" to more clearly reflect its goal.
The following pages hold themethodology, experimental design and results of each experiment.
Research:Onboarding new WikipediansResearch:GuidedTour usageResearch:Wikipedia article creationResearch:Newcomer survival modelsMicrosurveys, e.g.Research:Gender micro-survey in support of VisualEditorResearch:Account creation UXResearch:Donor engagementResearch:Community portal redesignResearch:Post-registration editor surveyResearch:Post-edit feedbackTemplate A/B testingResearch:NecromancyResearch:Timestamp position modificationResearch:Editor milestones
Research:Section edit modificationResearch:Improve your editResearch:Wikimania unconference experiment (suppress cleanup templates)Research:Left-hand navigationThe current team includes:
