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Always show Reply Tool preference in Special:Preferences when Discussion Tools Beta Feature is enabled
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Description

This task about making it so the Reply Tool Special:Preferences setting that was implemented in T259943 is always shown in Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-editing > Talk pages when the Discussion tools beta feature is enabled.

Behavior

  1. Visit a wiki where the Reply Tool is available as a Beta Feature (e.g. fr.wiki: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sp%C3%A9cial:Pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences#mw-prefsection-betafeatures)
  2. Enable the Discussion tools beta feature, if it is not already.
  3. Visit: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sp%C3%A9cial:Pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences#mw-prefsection-editing

Current

  1. Observe that under Preferences> Editing section, settings are clustered/organized as following sections: General options, Editor, and Preview.

Desired

  1. ✅ Observe that under Preferences> Editing section, settings are now clustered or organized as follows which includes a new section Discussion pages: General options, Editor, Preview, and Discussion pages (or whatever the talk namespace is called at the wiki you are viewing)
  2. ✅ Observe the Enable quick replying setting appears within the Discussion pages heading
  3. ✅ Observe the Enable quick replying setting is enabled

Done

  • The behavior described in the Desired sub-section above is implemented

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 Resolved• LZamanT271964 [Release ticket] Make New Discussion Tool available as opt-out feature at partner wikis
 Resolved• ppelbergT269471 Make New Discussion Tool available as Beta Feature at partner wikis
 ResolvedEsandersT270121 Always show Reply Tool preference in Special:Preferences when Discussion Tools Beta Feature is enabled
Restricted Task
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 Resolved• Whatamidoing-WMFT275255 Consult with volunteers at ru.wiki about offering the Reply Tool as a Beta Feature
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ResolvedRyasmeenT269033 Add edit notice element to New Discussion Tool
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 ResolvedNoneT270797 Create way for individual pages to opt-in to using the New Discussion Tool for preloads
 Resolved• ppelbergT274746 Create an easy way to link people to an open New Discussion Tool
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 ResolvedmpopovT277825 Run A/B test to evaluate impact of New Topic Tool
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 ResolvedDLynchT291308 Make config change to start New Discussion Tool A/B Test
 Resolved• Whatamidoing-WMFT291306 Identify wikis for New Discussion Tool A/B test
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 Resolved• Whatamidoing-WMFT304658 Announce New Topic Tool A/B test findings to wikis participating in test
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Event Timeline

• ppelberg created this task.Dec 14 2020, 6:54 PM
• ppelberg updated the task description. (Show Details)Dec 15 2020, 2:12 AM
• ppelberg moved this task from Incoming to Ready to Be Worked On on the Editing-team (Kanban Board) board.
• ppelberg moved this task from Backlog to Triaged on the DiscussionTools board.Dec 15 2020, 4:55 PM
• ppelberg mentioned this in T270788: Introduce a "feature peek" for the New Discussion Tool.Dec 23 2020, 8:01 PM
matmarex added projects: MW-1.36-notes (1.36.0-wmf.26; 2021-01-12), Editing QA.Jan 11 2021, 5:12 PM
matmarex moved this task from Ready to Be Worked On to QA on the Editing-team (Kanban Board) board.

This has been implemented in rEDTOdcc23f110858: Refactor availability checks (https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/DiscussionTools/+/651781).

matmarex assigned this task to Esanders.Jan 11 2021, 5:13 PM
• ppelberg moved this task from QA to Ready for Sign Off on the Editing-team (Kanban Board) board.Jan 12 2021, 6:27 PM
Esanders added a comment.Jan 12 2021, 6:29 PM

This can currently be verified on mediawiki.org. The reply tool option now shows in the Editing section of Special:Preferences.

Ryasmeen added a project: Verified.Jan 12 2021, 7:51 PM
Ryasmeen updated the task description. (Show Details)
Ryasmeen removed a project: Editing QA.
• ppelberg closed this task as Resolved.Jan 13 2021, 5:37 AM
matmarex mentioned this in T272071: Investigate how to retain Discussion tools beta feature when some sub-features are fully deployed.Jan 14 2021, 7:49 PM
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