Wikipedia:WikiProject Editor Retention/Groups and discussions
Initiatives
- This is a raw initial list that needs updating
- Create an easy-to-understand essay for requesting unblocks
- Reward established editors that might not be noticed otherwise via Wikipedia:WikiProject Editor Retention/Editor of the Week
Current discussions
- Wikipedia:First contact Essay
Related discussions
These are discussions that affect editor retention at Wikipedia but are being held in different venues and are of interest to all members. Anyone, member or not, is welcome to add a link here if it relates to the goals of the project.
- Wikipedia:Request for Admin Sanctions - Proposed policy for allowing the community greater participation.
- WP:VPP#How to fix Wikipedia
- Wikipedia:Village_pump_(proposals)#rfc_B207991
For those interested in teams
Peripheral links suggested by editors
- Wikipedia:Editor engagement
- Morbidity and mortality conference
- Up the Down Staircase
- Former Contributors Survey Results
- Editor Trends Study
- Findings from the Wikimedia Summer of Research
- the metrics report card that the WMF uses.
- Wikipedia:Contribution Team
- Gender gap
- meta:User_talk:Cailil/Wikipedia_studies_literature_review_1
- The Teahouse
- Report on Teahouse Pilot
- Wales worries about future of editorial community
- Nine Reasons Why Women Don't Edit Wikipedia
- New Editor Engagement
- The MoodBar
Other areas of the project
Why do editors leave?
- Retired editors questionnaire
- Discovered reasons given for leaving Wikipedia
- Nine Reasons Why Women Don't Edit Wikipedia by Sue Gardner, Executive Director, Wikimedia Foundation
Identifying editors who have left, or who are at risk of leaving
