Maniphest T354420

Write a MW.org documentation page for $wgConditionalUserDefaults
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	Urbanecm_WMF
	Jan 5 2024, 1:55 PM

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Similar to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDefaultUserOptions, we should also have documentation page for its soon-to-exist companion, $wgConditionalUserDefaults.

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Open		None	T340453 [Epic] FY 2023-24 Growth Maintenance Work
		Resolved		KStoller-WMF	T347840 [Epic] Q2 FY 2023-24 Growth Maintenance Work
		Open		None	T54777 user_properties table bloat
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T354459 [Epic] Support conditional defaults for user properties to help address user_properties table bloat
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T353225 Echo: Make use of conditional user defaults
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T321527 Support conditional defaults for user properties
		Declined		Sgs	T346804 Create dynamic defaults table for user properties
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T352284 Move user-options classes to the MediaWiki\User\Options namespace
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T354329 Audit callers of UserOptionsLookup::getDefaultOption(s) to ensure they will work with conditional options defaults
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T354331 Ensure ResourceLoader::getUserDefaults() works with conditional options defaults
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T354420 Write a MW.org documentation page for $wgConditionalUserDefaults
		Resolved		Urbanecm_WMF	T354417 userOptions.php cannot be used to change user options from default to a new value
		Resolved	BUG REPORT	Urbanecm_WMF	T355086 UserOptionsManager makes it impossible to set option to an empty string when there is no pre-existing user_properties row
		Resolved	BUG REPORT	Urbanecm_WMF	T355310 userOptions.php --delete --old '' deletes all rows

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Urbanecm_WMF created this task.Jan 5 2024, 1:55 PM

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Urbanecm_WMF triaged this task as Medium priority.Jan 5 2024, 1:55 PM

Urbanecm_WMF moved this task from Inbox to Backlog on the Growth-Team board.

KStoller-WMF added a parent task: T354459: [Epic] Support conditional defaults for user properties to help address user_properties table bloat.Jan 5 2024, 10:53 PM

• NoOnEtHeMaStA added a commit: rMEXTf658c3375869: Update git submodules.Jan 7 2024, 9:15 PM

Aklapper removed a commit: rMEXTf658c3375869: Update git submodules.Jan 7 2024, 9:25 PM

Draft docs page uploaded: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgConditionalUserOptions.

KStoller-WMF edited projects, added Growth-Team (Sprint 6 (Growth Team)); removed Growth-Team (Sprint 5 (Growth Team)), Documentation, MediaWiki-Core-Preferences.Jan 9 2024, 5:40 PM

Urbanecm_WMF added projects: Documentation, MediaWiki-Core-Preferences.Jan 10 2024, 3:00 PM

Urbanecm_WMF moved this task from Incoming to Code Review on the Growth-Team (Sprint 6 (Growth Team)) board.

Page exists, was copyedited by @Tgr (thanks!). Resolving, further review can of course happen on-wiki as usual.