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Decommission the ArticleCreationWorkflow instrument
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@Niharika confirmed that she's not aware of anyone using the data logged by the ArticleCreationWorkflow instrument via Slack.

The data logged by the instrument was collected for the ACTRIAL project. According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autoconfirmed_article_creation_trial, that project was active between 14 September 2017 and 14 March 2018.

TODO

Notes

  1. It appears that the data was never sanitised so I've marked the relevant TODO entries as Done™

Event Timeline

Change 793742 had a related patch set uploaded (by Phuedx; author: Phuedx):

[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@master] Remove instrumentation

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/793742

Change 793742 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@master] Remove instrumentation

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/793742

Mark the legacy ArticleCreationWorkflow schema as inactive

This was done in May 2020 per https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schema_talk:ArticleCreationWorkflow&oldid=20114485

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Being bold.

Thanks to @matmarex for the C+2.