User:Jorm (WMF)

Brandon Harris

I am an employee of the Wikimedia Foundation. My title is "Senior Designer."

I am easily findable and am willing to help you in whatever way I can.

I can be found on irc.freenode.net in the channels #mediawiki, #wikimedia-dev and #wikimedia

I can be emailed at bharris@wikimedia.org

This is my staff account and is considered separate from my personal account, Jorm.

Work

Here is a partial list of the things I am or have worked on:

• Athena - a "universal" skin for Wikipedia, designed to work on mobile, tablet, and desktop resolutions and capabilities.
• Echo - a notifications system.
• New Editor Engagement (formerly -1 to 100) - a master project working on editor retention.
  • Article Creation Landing System - a modified workflow for article creation
  • Mark as Helpful - working towards 360 degree feedback.
  • New Page Triage - a tool to make the process of New Page Patrol better
  • Article Creation Workflow - various fixes to make article creation better and saner
  • Reference Tooltips - a simple change to make viewing references easier
  • Timestamp Position Modification - trying to make the documents appear more alive
  • MoodBar - a tool designed to encourage new user feedback.
  • Feedback Dashboard - a tool to view and respond to new user feedback (sent via MoodBar)
  • WikiLove - a small tool for awarding "WikiLove"
  • Quick Comments - a small feature designed to make it easier to leave messages for users
  • Global Profile- a system designed to ease difficulty for page patrol, reduce "bite", and encourage identity within the projects
• Interlanguage Design Pass
• 2011 Q2 UploadWizard Design Pass
• LiquidThreads redesign - a rethinking on collaborative systems
• Personal Image Filter proposal - a board proposal concerning controversial content
• MediaWiki Style Guide - A work in progress regarding MediaWiki interface consistency
• Article Feedback Tool, Phase 1 - Phase one of the Article Feedback Tool
• Article Feedback Tool, Phase 2 - Phase 2 of the Article Feedback Tool. (Design was modified heavily during implementation).
• Account Creation workflows (includes some visual design)
• Pending Changes Design Modifications - Some usability enhancements for Pending Changes (not all were implemented)
• The MediaWiki installer
• TradeTrack - a tool for WMF trademark management