Research:Returning new editor

Standard metricReturning new editor

Specification

A ${\text{returning new editor}}(k,t)$ is a new editor starting $k$ edit sessions within $t$ days since registration ($T$).

WMF Standard

• $t=7{\text{ days}}$
• $n=2{\text{ sessions started}}$

Measures

Editor retention

Related metrics

Research:Surviving new editor

Status

draft

A returning new editor is a new editor who completes at least two edit sessions. This metric is intended to be used as a short term measure of editor retention.

Comparisons

Surviving new editor

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