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Newcomer tasks: 'Get suggestions' on mobile difficulty overlay returns users to 'Start here' overlay instead of Homepage
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To activate Suggested edits module. I make the actions that felt redundant bold.

  1. A user clicks on Homepage 'Start editing'
  2. 'Start here' overlay is presented and a user needs to scroll down to see 'Start editing'
  3. 'Get suggestions' button is clicked . The difficulty overlay is presented.
  4. 'Start here' overlay is presented again after brief flash of Homepage A user needs to close 'Start here' module to get back to Homepage and see 'Suggested edits' module

Event Timeline

Etonkovidova renamed this task from [mobile] 'Get suggestions' on difficulty overlay returns users to 'Start here' overlay instead of Homepage to [mobile]Newcomer tasks - 'Get suggestions' on difficulty overlay returns users to 'Start here' overlay instead of Homepage.Oct 31 2019, 10:18 PM
MMiller_WMF renamed this task from [mobile]Newcomer tasks - 'Get suggestions' on difficulty overlay returns users to 'Start here' overlay instead of Homepage to Newcomer tasks: 'Get suggestions' on mobile difficulty overlay returns users to 'Start here' overlay instead of Homepage.Oct 31 2019, 10:19 PM

Change 548742 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kosta Harlan; owner: Kosta Harlan):
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@master] Suggested edits: Load suggested edits after activation

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/548742

Change 548742 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@master] Suggested edits: Load suggested edits after activation

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/548742

Suggested edits do load after activation - a user does not need to do any additional actions after clicking on 'Get suggestions' on the second intro overlay, however, there is T238037: Newcomer tasks: on mobile 'Suggested edits' activation will flash 'Start here' module and Homepage.
Closing this task as resolved since the scope of the issue was to eliminated redundant user actions - this is done.

Thanks -- I see this fixed in beta. I'll leave it in my column until we are good in production.

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