[tbb-dev] Request for feedback on grant proposal related to usability

Mike Perry mikeperry at torproject.org
Thu Jul 30 22:48:22 UTC 2015


I will not be back in time to devote any cycles to this before Monday.

isabela:
> Hello folks,
> I haven't got any votes for a good time to meet yet. I am wondering if
> tomorrow (Friday) is too soon. Would be better to have feedback via email?
> 
> My problem is time :) since we will need to submit it soon. Also I would
> love to incorporate people's feedback before my next meeting with
> SecondMuse (next Tuesday).
> 
> I did went through the doc and added *a lot* of new things there to give
> it more shape. Even if you have already taken a look at it, I would
> suggest to look again :D because there is much more there from me and
> from secondmuse as well.
> 
> Anw, Let me know if I should add more dates for later in the week in
> doodle or ..
> 
> Thanks,
> Isabela
> 
> 
> On 07/29/2015 04:47 PM, isabela wrote:
> > Hello there,
> >
> > I am emailing you because I would like to get some feedback on a
> > proposal we are trying to put together for SIDA. This proposal is focus
> > on usability work, and we are applying with SecondMuse (some of you
> > might know them already).
> >
> > Is a 4 years contract, but not a lot of money. You can find more
> > information here:
> >
> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wQ1Dzbe6g8xJYsvO9goOoG90LAfIJYxLrbB2uCoGurs/edit#
> >
> > What is there  is just a draft of an idea on how we could build an user
> > centered development process for Tor Browser, which is to bring
> > usability checks (user feedback) to early on in the development cycle.
> > To achieve that, I thought we could do it with our alpha releases.
> >
> > I left this to the second year of the contract tho, because I thought we
> > could use the first year to give priority to fix a big broken window for
> > usability, which is our website. So, I am proposing that during the
> > first year, while SecondMuse does their needfinding work, we can redo
> > our site.
> >
> > I met with Elizabeth from SecondMuse yesterday and we will be updating
> > this draft with, refining more the idea, we hope to do it by EOD on
> > Thursday. So I recommend checking it again :)
> >
> > Here is a doodle for trying to figure out when is a good time to meet.
> > The deadline for this proposal is August 10, this is why I am trying to
> > schedule this so soon:
> > http://doodle.com/h87zeh3bzcye665c
> >
> > For this meeting I would very much appreciate if we focus on 'what' more
> > than on 'how'. The goal here is to have an agreement on what we will be
> > doing for this proposal, since our deadline is very soon.
> >
> > Let me know if you have questions etc!
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Isabela
> >
> 
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