Update mw.org DiscussionTools help page
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	• ppelberg
	May 29 2020, 1:02 AM

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This task is about updating the DiscussionTools mediawiki.org help page [1] with the information volunteers, not from our partner wikis, will need when testing the tool for the first time.

Page components

The list below is not yet final.

How to try the tool using the custom URL
What stage of development the tool is currently in
A clear explanation of what comments the tool is and is not compatible with
- What can be done/configured to expand what comments the tool is compatible with (e.g. updating {{unsigned}} templates)
A clear explanation of what pages the tool is and is not available on
- What can be done/configured to expand what pages the tool is available on

Done

The "Page components" above have been added to the help page [1]

This page is currently located here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk_pages_project/Beta_Features

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Open		None	T294592 [EPIC] Ensure Talk Pages Project "Phase 1" work is easy to maintain, build upon, and learn from
		Declined		None	T253942 Update mw.org DiscussionTools help page

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• ppelberg created this task.May 29 2020, 1:02 AM

Restricted Application added a subscriber: Liuxinyu970226. · View Herald TranscriptMay 29 2020, 1:02 AM

• ppelberg mentioned this in T253943: Enable DiscussionTools at all wikis via query string.May 29 2020, 1:06 AM

• ppelberg mentioned this in T252264: Deploy Reply tool via query string parameter to zh.wiki.

Looks like https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:DiscussionTools does not exist, and that https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DiscussionTools does not link to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk_pages_project/Beta_Features ?

Taiwania_Justo subscribed.May 30 2020, 10:07 AM

Esanders added a project: DiscussionTools.Jun 25 2020, 12:52 PM

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:DiscussionTools exists.
The /Beta_Features page has been replaced by https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk_pages_project/Feature_summary @Shirayuki has fixed the translation system, and I think this task has reached a "good enough for now" state.

• ppelberg edited parent tasks, added: T294592: [EPIC] Ensure Talk Pages Project "Phase 1" work is easy to maintain, build upon, and learn from; removed: T251207: [Epic] Scale DiscussionTools to all Wikipedias.Jul 29 2022, 6:13 PM

VPuffetMichel removed a project: OWC2020.Sep 8 2022, 3:22 PM

• ppelberg moved this task from Backlog to Existing Feature Improvements on the DiscussionTools board.Sep 8 2022, 3:57 PM

• ppelberg removed a project: Editing-team.

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