Wikimedia Fellowships/Project Ideas/A Digital Wiki Coach To Provide Focused Advice
Simon The Content “Coach” - An Autonomous Agent for Content Improvment and User Retention
Abstract
By deploying Simone - an autonomous software agent (a bot) developed based on community input MediaWiki Projects can pursue their strategic goals:
- Article Quality improvement
- Detecting the most problematic articles.
- Advising new editors on improving article quality.
- Engaging the Editor Community.
- Enlarge the active editor pool by soliciting new user enrollment.
- Retaining more users for longer terms.
- Reduce technical and social learning curves.