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Impossible to turn off "Add topic" button on mobile talk pages
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Description

Reported by archon1410 on Discord

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

  • Visit the mobile website (skin=MinervaNeue)
  • Log in
  • Turn off DiscussionTools via Special:Preferences -> Beta features -> Discussion tools -> Off
  • Turn off DiscussionTools' features via Special:Preferences -> Editing -> unticking everything at the bottom
  • Visit any talk page on the mobile website, such as https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Tomioka_Tessai

What happens?:

  • "Add topic" button is visible

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What should have happened instead?:

  • "Add topic" button is hidden

Software version (skip for WMF-hosted wikis like Wikipedia):

Other information (browser name/version, screenshots, etc.):

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Event Timeline

Novem_Linguae updated the task description. (Show Details)
Novem_Linguae updated the task description. (Show Details)

@Novem_Linguae: at present, it's not possible to adjust the state of mobile DiscussionTools. Although, there is T302341 for introducing the ability for people to do so which I think this ticket is a duplicate of.