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Disable page issues A/B test
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  • disable page issues A/B test
NOTE: Currently scheduled for November 5

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ovasileva triaged this task as Medium priority.Jul 31 2018, 1:16 PM
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ovasileva changed the task status from Stalled to Open.Oct 16 2018, 3:56 PM
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@ovasileva, @Jdlrobson, @Tbayer, I believe this is now scheduled for next week but I'm not sure if anyone will be free to work on it prior to deployment.

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@ovasileva, @Jdlrobson, @Tbayer, I believe this is now scheduled for next week but I'm not sure if anyone will be free to work on it prior to deployment.

Yes (see also T200792#4707989) - I updated this and other tasks.

Change 470868 had a related patch set uploaded (by Nray; owner: Nick Ray):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Disable page issues A/B test

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/470868

@ovasileva

On the patch, Jon stated:

"We need to double check the date of disabling with Olga (says 2nd November but not sure if we can do this on 1st - the last deployment window of the week)."

Can you please clarify?

@ovasileva

On the patch, Jon stated:

"We need to double check the date of disabling with Olga (says 2nd November but not sure if we can do this on 1st - the last deployment window of the week)."

Can you please clarify?

In that case next week would be better. As explained at T200792#4707989, the idea is now to have four weeks of data at the current sampling ratios. Those were put in place on Oct 3 (T200792#4640570 ), and allowing 1 day for caching (actually a bit on the low side) I have been using the data from Oct 5 on in the analyses so far. That means the four weeks include tomorrow, Nov 1, and the test should be deactivated after that.

Let's block this until Monday 5th November then! Remember remember...

It's currently November 5 and we're ready to turn the test off. cc @Tbayer

Change 470868 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Disable page issues A/B test

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/470868

Deployed and am noticing a drop in page issues events

page_issues.png (1×3 px, 862 KB)

Moving this to ready for sign off as it was a simple config change