Community Engagement Insights/2016-17 Report/Question 518-TC16

Question 518 (TC16)[edit]

Which of the following channels do you prefer for participating in Wikimedia software development? (select all that apply)

Participants could select more than one option

participants (n) = 71

4% did not select an option ^[?]

1 – Phabricator (75%)

2 – MediaWiki Wiki pages (63%)

3 – Other wikis pages (Meta, Wikipedias....) (37%)

4 – Mailing lists (63%)

5 – Facebook (7%)

6 – Twitter (11%)

7 – Slack (11%)

8 – GitHub (51%)

9 – Messenger (3%)

From the technical contributors who participated in this question, the four channels that were reported most often for participating in Wikimedia software development were Phabricator (73%), Mediawiki wiki pages (63%), mailing lists (63%), and github (51%).

Statistics[edit]

Response statistics	Value
Total participants^[?]	71 (100%)
Answered question^[?]	68 (96%)
Did not select an option^[?]	3 (4%)
Dropped out[?]	(not available)