Wikistories for Wikipedia/2021-22 Status Updates

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April to June 2022

June 2022

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development:
- Security & performance reviews completed.
- Completed the following Wikistories design and development works:
- Communications with the Wikimedia Indonesia community during the WikiNusantara conference and consultations with key community members to inform them of our plans to deploy Wikistories in Indonesia Wikipedia as completed.
- Documentation of Wikistories FAQ page completed.
- Wikistories tool deployed in Indonesia Wikipedia as a Beta feature.
- Deployment announcement of the Wikistories tool in Indonesia Wikipedia village pump and other channels completed.

Wikistories pilot testing preparation in progress.

May 2022

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development:
- Wikistories MediaWiki extension is deployed in Beta cluster.
  - Wikistories Beta testing and bug fixing still in progress.
- Completed the following major Wikistories design and development works:
  - Cover page
  - Editing an existing Wikistory
  - Re-order story pages
  - MVP feature scope Development & Review Candidate ready
  - Story builder instrumentation
  - Story viewer Instrumentation
  - Story limit ticket
  - Adding a license information on publish page
- Started the following design and development works:
- Wikistories pilot testing preparation in progress.
- Wikistories Early Adopters Research Planning in progress

April 2022

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development:
- Wikistories MediaWiki extension is deployed in Beta cluster.
  - Wikistories Beta testing and bug fixing in progress.
- Completed the following major design works related to different controls in a Wikistory builders and its i18n setup:
- The following design works in progress:
  - Repositioning an image on a story page
  - Adding stories and re-ordering of frames
  - StoryBuilder RTL support
  - Adding a license information on publish page
  - Story pages limit
Wikistories pilot testing preparation in progress.
Wikistories Early Adopters Research Planning in progress.

January to March 2022

March 2022

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development still in progress:
- The following design works related to different controls in a Wikistory builder are ongoing:
- Wikistories MediaWiki extension development is ready for deployment in beta. It will be approved by the release security review and engineering team before release.
- Content consumption evaluation strategy for measuring key metrics in Wikistories during the pilot testing is still in progress.
Wikistories pilot testing preparation update:
- Pilot Wiki finalised to be the Indonesia Wikipedia.
  - Wikistories team is collaborating with the Wikimedia Indonesia affiliate for a pilot testing of Wikistories through a community-based campaign. Wikimedia Indonesia will also be working with the Wikistories team to run a professional Development Event for GLAM institutions in Indonesia.
- Planning of a community-based campaign that will use the Wikistories tool to create content in progress

February 2022

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development progress update:
- MVP requirements scope on editors' experiences finalized. The scope includes but not limited to:
  - Wikistories discovery
  - Editor onboarding
  - Story builder
  - Editing a Wikistory (text and image)
  - Language support
  - Content moderation
- Wikistories MediaWiki extension development in progress
- Content consumption evaluation strategy for measuring key metrics in Wikistories during the pilot testing in progress.

January 2022

Design research for Wikistories Indonesia project: Report completed
Design research for Wikistories Africa project: Report completed
Wikistories Minimum Viable Product (MVP) development in progress

October to December 2021

December 2021

Design research progress:
- Sessions for the Wikistories Indonesia project 100% complete.
- Sessions for the Wikistories Africa completed, 96 total research sessions.
- Wikistories Prototype version (1.1) ready for the second round of the research session (Indonesia project)
- Sessions for the Wikistories Indonesia project are 50% complete. The team is reviewing data so far and coordinating for the second half of sessions with updated prototypes and concepts.
- 82 of 96 total research sessions for the Wikistories Africa project are complete. The team continues to review fieldwork updates, with analysis and reporting starting next.
Started developing the Wikistories Prototype update version(1.1). The update is based on feedback from prototype testing sessions which will focus on but not limited to:

November 2021

Completed the development of the Wikistories Prototype (version 1.0)
Started the Wikistories prototype testing sessions with the Wikimedia Indonesian Community using the first version of the Prototype
Had consultations with experts - WikiCommons curators and the Communications Committee.

October 2021

Continue with the Wikistories Prototype development
Prepared for the Wikistories prototype testing sessions with the Wikimedia Indonesian Community
Planned consultation with experts - WikiCommons curators

July to September 2021

From July to September 2021, the Inuka team plans to do the following for the Wikistories project:

Continue exploration of the Wikistories concept
Talk to experts - within and outside the Wikimedia Movement
Formulate workflows and prototypes for research and feedback
Finalize the concept for the first phase of this tool

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