Tag: interaction

Why don’t more people edit articles in Wikipedia? If I had to take a a wild and embarrassingly unresearched guess, that Article Edit screen scares most casual site visitors, even if they’re experts on the subject matter.

Can visitors even find it? Wikipedia doesn’t really encourage casual users to edit (this is probably by design). But it seems shortsighted to neglect tapping into the genius of the non-geeky and less-than-totally motivated.

So here’s an idea…
Continue reading “Wikipedia corrector tape”

When the iPhone first came out, I immediately tried to spin some additions to the interface. Years later, I still see this animation and think some of it might still have some legs…

Something less sketchy and more animated, after the jump…
Continue reading “Beyond simple Pinches”