To better support documentation work within the Movement, the Wikimedia Technical Documentation Team needs to understand the documentation tools and processes that are in use in different projects. In this task, we're tracking the work necessary to achieve this goal.
Project report
The final report for this project is now available at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Documentation_Team/Documentation_tool_study. If you have any questions or comments, please post them on the talk page.
Project plan
- Phase 1: Planning - determine the initial scope and timeline of work in this task
- Phase 2: Research - collect data about tools and processes and prepare it for analysis
- Phase 3: Analysis - analyze the data and formulate recommendations (in progress)
- Normalize data
- Analyze data
- Prepare a report
- Formulate recommendations
- Publish the report and recommendations