WiserEarth Suggestions
Building a better WiserEarth together
A place for ideas and exchanges to happen. Please provide your feedback and suggestions to improve WiserEarth here.
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Created: Feb 11, 2008
Updated: Jul 28, 2010
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Please share your idea or suggestions. We are now using Get Satisfaction to capture short suggestions. If you have a more detailed suggestion feel free to use this group. Thank you.
Community Feedback
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Adding WiserEarth members in WiserFrance
"Thank's James great to you
doudou"
sydoudousy commented about 1 month ago
getsatisfaction sucks!
"...and to me, a bit too cluttered for the average users (not that WE
doesn't suffer from this either) - bowo ...but on w.e., it can be fixed. at least that was my original thought, and having talked" ...more
openuniverse commented about 1 month ago
Feedback on new search results
"Good to hear you now show up! We've made some minor improvements on search - mostly to allow for searching special characters like accents in French, Spanish and Portuguese. Our next big push will be" ...more
angusparker commented about 1 month ago
Update on homepage design
"Replied to some of James'es points here at a a suggestions group topic (where he reposted the comment)
Thanks James for voicing out your concerns and ideas!
~Bowo"" ...more
bowo commented about 1 month ago
Difference of objectives between WiserEarth and Idealist.org ?
";-)"
bowo commented about 1 month ago
can't add pages to my network
"I think it was fixed for a while, and recently broken again... Seeing people creating new pages but not having them on their network... I've reported this to the tech team. Thanks for reporting here " ...more
bowo commented 2 months ago
Is there a 'signing out' elf?
"The badge page suggests ("Enthusiast - Logged on 30 days in a row") that the site expects people to log in every day rather than to remain logged in? Would save a lot of hassle if people were left si" ...more
blindspotter commented 3 months ago
Feedback
"You're welcome Asta. You're equally welcome to post a question on any wiserearth page, if that's more appealing than making a comment.
I'm enjoying the excellent user-friendliness and security of t" ...more
blindspotter commented 4 months ago
Ability to link straight to the group from the Admin Email Saying you're...
"I guess group member modules show the most active members. Would be fun if they could be set to automagically show the most recent instead, like Bowo does manually for weversity. Ideal for new member" ...more
blindspotter commented 4 months ago
Chatterbox shuffle: no time to read
"Yes, definitely - that's an oversight to not all the chat history to be viewed by all members. I will create a ticket request for the tech team and see if this is a small enough issue that we can ad" ...more
Honore commented 4 months ago
list / roadmap of currently / soon to be enabled features
"angus, someday you're going to post to identi.ca too. (it's not like it isn't trivial to simulpost.) in fact through status.net (which like wiserplatform/wiserearth, is a platform running on free sof" ...more
openuniverse commented 4 months ago
Big Brother at WiserEarth
"Good points Charley. I still find it difficult at times to differentiate between for-profits with good intention and those simply here to dilute the space with their 'thing'. Good to have an extra pa" ...more
bowo commented 4 months ago
alert! (you've posted)
"Not sure I want to be around a sober gorilla... let alone a drunk one!
I think the custom is to post here on Suggestions (even on this thread) or on the What's New page... but I could be wrong. Ang" ...more
bowo commented 4 months ago
Community Suggestions
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Simplify AOF Categories +9
Problem: Areas of Focus (AOFs) are too complicated (379 categories rolled into 46 top levels) for users, hinder globalization (too much to translate), and are not very scientific (i.e. not exhaustive ...more
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List of Implemented Community Suggestions
This page is part of the WiserEarth Suggestions group. Below is a list of suggestions from WiserEarth community in the group that received enough support and implemented as standard features.
This i ...more
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edited by blindspotter about 1 month ago |
MyHome and Profile designs - community feedback welcome
WiserEarth wants your feedback
MyHome and Profile pages
For these pages, we've worked on improving the personal dashboard and personal profile pages.
The dashboard has been renamed "MyHome" pa ...more
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edited by angusparker 10 months ago |
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Contacts/Network new designs - seeking community feedback
WiserEarth seeks your feedback
(skip straight to downloading previews of the new designs)
Contacts/network designs
In our surveys,
phone call follow-ups and in-person user testing, one common issue ...more
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edited by WiserTimonie 10 months ago |
Account/Privacy settings design - seeking community feedback
WiserEarth seeks your feedback
(Skip the explanation and jump straight to downloading the new design)
One of the most often heard requests we've received has been around privacy. Community membe ...more
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edited by WiserTimonie 10 months ago |
New email designs - please send us your feedback
WiserEarth seeks your feedback
As part of our redesign of the site, we're re-designing the look of our emails. In the past, we stuck with a very vanilla, very plain-text format to ensure the gre ...more
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edited by WiserTimonie 11 months ago |
"Invite" link more prominent, more places +9
I believe that we must make invite others into WE seamless and easy, even elegant, enabling people to bring their networks into the fold. This should take the form of a link on my page and within my ...more
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added by bowo over 2 years ago |
WiserEarth 2008 User Survey Results - Page 1
See page 2 of 2008 survey results >
See 2007 user survey results>
See WiserEarth site traffic >
WiserEarth 2008 User Survey Results
(n=182)
PAGE 1
1. How did you first learn about Wis ...more
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edited by angusparker 2 days ago |
Editing / completing your WiserEarth profile
1. First, login into WiserEarth and click on the Welcome link that takes you to your dashboard
2. Click on the "Profile" tab on your dashboard page
3. To change your personal details, ...more
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edited by bowo 11 days ago |
New Regular Signup (v4) - Feedback welcome
Based on another round of feedback we now have a version four of the Sign-Up process. You can see it here as a Powerpoint and here as PDF. Please leave your comments below.
Based on another round ...more
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edited by angusparker 11 days ago |
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WE Wish list
This is a wish list concerning functions of group pages and other issues with WE. It started with a survey by the WE management team.
Have an easy way to build a table of contents, e.g in alphabeti ...more
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edited by mregelsbe... 27 days ago |
WiserEarth Principles
Principles
WiserEarth is based upon fundamental principles that are applied to everything WE (the WiserEarth community) do: TransparencyWiserEarth is open to full public scrutiny. Likewise, users who ...more
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added by blindspotter 29 days ago |
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Badge Ideas for WiserEarth
Problem: WiserEarth members (both old and new) are not sufficiently recognized for their contributions and incentivized to make new ones.
Solution: One way to do that is to have badges on their prof ...more
Content Engine for WiserEarth
Problem Statement: WiserEarth needs lots of fresh relevant content to maintain interest of the community and make sure there is enough information available on the site to make good recommendations. U ...more
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added by angusparker about 1 month ago |
Satisfied with getsatisfaction replacement of wiserearth ...
Copied from the (now hidden) wiserearth suggestions group discussion forum. As you see, I'm not a fan of the change but maybe others who've tried it had a different experience?
James
Very sorry to s ...more
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edited by bowo about 1 month ago |
