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Update Editing Team-owned products that may be affected by temporary users
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Description

Temporary users (formerly "IP Masking") will affect lots of our products, features, tools, gadgets, etc. This task is for tracking work to update those that are owned by Editing-team, ahead of IP Masking being enabled on WMF sites.

See T326816: [Epic] Update features for temporary accounts, particularly What will be affected.

Timing

30 September 2023 (end of Q1FY23-24) per the conversation the Editing and AHT Teams had on 22 February 2023.

Background

A preliminary investigation (T326759) has found that the following may be affected:

  • CodeEditor
  • ConfirmEdit
  • DiscussionTools
  • TemplateData
  • VisualEditor
  • WikiEditor

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StatusSubtypeAssignedTask
Restricted Task
 ResolvedkostajhT294511 2021 Security Team wikireplicas audit
 DeclinedNoneT284948 Raw IPs of logged-out users disclosed in wiki-replicas
 ResolvedNiharikaT324492 Temporary accounts - MVP
 ResolvedMadalinaT326816 [Epic] Update features for temporary accounts
 ResolvedppelbergT326876 Update Editing Team-owned products that may be affected by temporary users
 ResolvedmatmarexT327570 [SPIKE] Document the changes IP Masking will require the Editing Team to make
 ResolvedmatmarexT327692 [SPIKE] Identify the opportunities IP Masking will unlock for temporary account holders
 ResolvedmatmarexT330339 [SPIKE] Finalize the scope of what changes the Editing Team will commit to making ahead of IP Masking MVP launch
 ResolvedmatmarexT332430 Update CodeEditor for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT332431 Update ConfirmEdit for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT332432 Update DiscussionTools for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT335590 New messages are needed for empty state of temporary user talk pages
 ResolvedmatmarexT337784 Prevent DiscussionTools from setting preferences for temporary accounts
 ResolvedmatmarexT332433 Update page editing features in MobileFrontend for IP masking
 DuplicateNoneT307054 [IP Masking] Temporary account mobile web support in editing workflow
 ResolvedmatmarexT336001 Mobile post-edit notifications have two versions
 ResolvedmatmarexT332434 Update TemplateData for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT332435 Update VisualEditor for IP masking
 DuplicateNoneT307056 [IP Masking] Temporary account VisualEditor support
 ResolvedmatmarexT201613 Unify 'edit notices' technology stack
 ResolvedmatmarexT335532 Expose IP masking (temporary user creation) configuration in the API
 ResolvedmatmarexT335530 New messages are needed for warnings about logged-out editing for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT337796 Prevent VisualEditor from setting preferences for temporary accounts
 ResolvedmatmarexT338003 Expose a method to display post-edit notification after reloading the page
 ResolvedBUG REPORTmatmarexT331397 Live preview returns IP address as signature
 ResolvedmatmarexT342770 Can't edit any page via visual editor while not logged into an account or a temporary account
 ResolvedmatmarexT343848 Update code that deals with refreshing session info when the user logs in / log out in another tab while editing, to also handle transitioning to/from a temp user account
 ResolvedmatmarexT344879 Show the "Temporary user" popup with the post-edit notification if needed
 ResolvedmatmarexT332436 Update WikiEditor for IP masking
 ResolvedmatmarexT332437 Change EditAttemptStep and other schemas and logging to support temp users
 ResolvedmatmarexT332438 Centralize EditAttemptStep logging code in WikimediaEvents
 ResolvedmatmarexT330338 [SPIKE] Determine what – if any – changes need to be made to editing-related schemas to handle temporary accounts
 ResolvedMNeislerT332842 Document what new editing metrics IP Masking could enable us to report on
 ResolvedSNowick_WMFT341157 QA new field added to EditAttemptStep to track temp users
 ResolvedDLynchT338171 Revise UI copy for temporary accounts
 ResolvedRyasmeenT344468 QA Editing-related IP Masking changes
 ResolvedmatmarexT338002 Let action=edit API instruct the client to redirect to another location after saving the edit

Event Timeline

Tchanders created this task.Jan 12 2023, 9:53 PM
ppelberg subscribed.Jan 12 2023, 11:56 PM
VPuffetMichel subscribed.Jan 13 2023, 1:50 PM
ppelberg moved this task from Untriaged to Needs Discussion / Investigation on the Editing-team board.Jan 17 2023, 10:41 PM
Niharika moved this task from Inbox to Needs Other Teams on the Temporary accounts board.Jan 25 2023, 7:04 PM
matmarex updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 21 2023, 5:56 AM
matmarex subscribed.
ppelberg updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 22 2023, 9:30 PM
matmarex added subtasks: T332430: Update CodeEditor for IP masking, T332431: Update ConfirmEdit for IP masking, T332432: Update DiscussionTools for IP masking, T332433: Update page editing features in MobileFrontend for IP masking, T332434: Update TemplateData for IP masking, T332435: Update VisualEditor for IP masking, T332436: Update WikiEditor for IP masking.Mar 17 2023, 6:59 PM
matmarex closed subtask T327570: [SPIKE] Document the changes IP Masking will require the Editing Team to make as Resolved.
matmarex removed a subtask: T330338: [SPIKE] Determine what – if any – changes need to be made to editing-related schemas to handle temporary accounts.Mar 17 2023, 7:11 PM
ppelberg closed subtask T327692: [SPIKE] Identify the opportunities IP Masking will unlock for temporary account holders as Resolved.Mar 23 2023, 12:44 AM
matmarex closed subtask T332430: Update CodeEditor for IP masking as Resolved.Apr 3 2023, 6:04 PM
matmarex closed subtask T332436: Update WikiEditor for IP masking as Resolved.Apr 18 2023, 7:32 PM
matmarex closed subtask T332434: Update TemplateData for IP masking as Resolved.Apr 21 2023, 5:25 PM
matmarex closed subtask T330339: [SPIKE] Finalize the scope of what changes the Editing Team will commit to making ahead of IP Masking MVP launch as Resolved.Jun 2 2023, 6:55 PM
ppelberg edited projects, added: Editing-team (Kanban Board); removed: Editing-team.Jul 10 2023, 8:10 PM
ppelberg moved this task from Inbox to Main quests on the Editing-team (Kanban Board) board.
ppelberg added a subtask: T338171: Revise UI copy for temporary accounts.Jul 19 2023, 4:24 PM
ppelberg closed subtask T332842: Document what new editing metrics IP Masking could enable us to report on as Resolved.Jul 19 2023, 8:12 PM
ppelberg mentioned this in T344468: QA Editing-related IP Masking changes.Aug 17 2023, 10:23 PM
matmarex closed subtask T332431: Update ConfirmEdit for IP masking as Resolved.Aug 29 2023, 11:25 PM
ppelberg closed subtask T338171: Revise UI copy for temporary accounts as Resolved.Sep 15 2023, 5:39 AM
matmarex reopened subtask T338171: Revise UI copy for temporary accounts as Open.Sep 25 2023, 6:21 PM
VPuffetMichel closed subtask T344468: QA Editing-related IP Masking changes as Resolved.Dec 4 2023, 6:45 PM
VPuffetMichel closed subtask T338171: Revise UI copy for temporary accounts as Resolved.Dec 4 2023, 6:55 PM
VPuffetMichel closed subtask T332435: Update VisualEditor for IP masking as Resolved.
VPuffetMichel closed subtask T332433: Update page editing features in MobileFrontend for IP masking as Resolved.Dec 4 2023, 6:57 PM
VPuffetMichel closed subtask T332432: Update DiscussionTools for IP masking as Resolved.
Esanders renamed this task from Update Editing Team-owned products that may be affected by IP Masking to Update Editing Team-owned products that may be affected by temporary users.Jan 29 2024, 6:15 PM
Esanders updated the task description. (Show Details)
ppelberg closed this task as Resolved.Jun 12 2024, 6:53 PM
ppelberg claimed this task.
Dreamy_Jazz closed subtask T341157: QA new field added to EditAttemptStep to track temp users as Resolved.May 2 2026, 5:28 PM
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