Pending Changes enwiki trial

Start:	2010-07
End:	2011-12
Team members:	Aaron Schulz (developer), Chad Horohoe (developer), Rob Lanphier (project manager), Howie Fung (product manager), Brandon Harris (designer), Priyanka Dhanda (developer)

This is a WMF project page for the Pending Changes rollout to en.wikipedia.org, completed in 2012. After the trial was ended, pending changes was enabled on a permanent basis.

Project status

Result : permanently enabled

After the trial was ended later than scheduled in 2011 and a hiatus of more than a year, consensus emerged to implement pending changes in a permanent way. See w:Wikipedia:Pending changes/Request for Comment 2012.

Other links

Main page: w:Wikipedia:Pending changes
Feature justification: See w:Wikipedia:Flagged protection and patrolled revisions (the original community proposal)
User requirements: See w:Wikipedia:Flagged protection and patrolled revisions (the original community proposal)
Timeline: w:Wikipedia:Pending_changes#Timeline
Specification
- See w:Wikipedia:Pending changes/Trial
- See Extension:FlaggedRevs/Specifications
Software design document
- (none that I'm aware of-RobLa 21:53, 2 July 2010 (UTC))
Test plan
- (none that I'm aware of-RobLa 21:53, 2 July 2010 (UTC))
Documentation plan
- Community generated documentation: w:Help:Pending changes
User interface design docs
- There have been many small designs referenced in the "FlaggedRevs" project on Pivotal Tracker
- Design changes for the November release
Schedule
Task management
- Bugzilla: Open issues on "FlaggedRevs" component
- (outdated) the "FlaggedRevs" project on Pivotal Tracker
Release management plan
- The initial release already occurred. See FlaggedRevs rollout plan on wikitech wiki
Community management plan - We've generally been tracking the activity in the following places:
- FlaggedRevs test wiki "Pending Changes issues" page - this page has the most visibility with the entire team
- Bugzilla: anything that gets hit by the queries in the "Task management" section above should also get broad visibility among the team.
- w:Wikipedia:Pending changes/Feedback
- Pending Changes enwiki trial/2010-11-16-Notifications

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