Consult with ru.wiki volunteers about Reply Tool indentation syntax
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	Jan 11 2022, 1:29 AM

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T259864 changes what syntax and logic the Reply Tool uses to indent comments posted at ru.wiki.

This task represents the work involved with consulting with volunteers at ru.wiki to learn what – if any – adjustments they think ought to be made to the syntax the Reply Tool uses to indent comments.

These are changes will consider making prior to the Reply Tool being made available by default for everyone accessing ru.wiki on a desktop device in T297410.

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Per, T298932#8115366 and T259864#8149220, the comments people use the Reply Tool to publish will be prepended/indented using the following syntax: * followed by a space

Done

An announcement is posted in a highly trafficked location at ru.wiki that invites volunteers to experiment with what T259864 implements and share what – if any – concerns they have with it
- @Iniquity facilitated this discussion on ru.wiki and shared the outcome of it in T298932#8115366
The feedback volunteers at ru.wiki share is documented within the ===Feedback section above

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Resolved	matmarex	T297410 [Config change] Deploy Reply and New Topic Tools as opt-out preference at ru.wiki (desktop)
Resolved	• Whatamidoing-WMF	T298932 Consult with ru.wiki volunteers about Reply Tool indentation syntax
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• ppelberg created this task.Jan 11 2022, 1:29 AM

• ppelberg moved this task from Backlog to Community Engagement on the Editing-team (Tracking) board.

• ppelberg added a project: Goal.

Iniquity subscribed.Jan 11 2022, 6:32 AM

The indentation syntax changes from T259864 are deployed now, so we can start this.

• ppelberg updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 19 2022, 1:11 AM

• ppelberg moved this task from Backlog to Triaged on the DiscussionTools board.Jan 20 2022, 4:26 PM

Iniquity added a parent task: T311967: Enable ReplyTool and New Topic Tool by default on ruwiki.Jul 4 2022, 3:22 AM

Iniquity removed a parent task: T311967: Enable ReplyTool and New Topic Tool by default on ruwiki.Jul 29 2022, 2:04 PM

As a first approximation, volunteers are satisfied with the current implementation of indentation. The only question is, is it possible to put a space after *?

Iniquity mentioned this in T311967: Enable ReplyTool and New Topic Tool by default on ruwiki.Aug 11 2022, 12:52 PM

In T298932#8115366, @Iniquity wrote:

The only question is, is it possible to put a space after *?

Yeah. I left a longer comment and added a patch at T259864#8149220.

• ppelberg closed this task as Resolved.Aug 12 2022, 8:51 PM

• ppelberg updated the task description. (Show Details)

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