Ability to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:Preferences
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	KColeman-WMF
	Tue, May 7, 6:52 PM

Description

Aim

Add the ability for users to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:Preferences.

User story

As a user, I want to be able to turn off the QuickSurvey feature, so that I am not distracted by survey questions when on the wikis.

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Title	QuickSurvey extension
Checkbox	[ ] Display QuickSurveys
Description	This feature will display short optional surveys by the Wikimedia Foundation, which are not connected to your account.

Description link: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:QuickSurveys

Design

Acceptance criteria

Checkbox to display / not display QuickSurveys
Description text with link to Media wiki page
Placement is on Special:Preferences, under User profile tab

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Improve capability of QuickSurvey	mediawiki/extensions/QuickSurveys	community-safety	+3 K -544
	T364423: Add Ability to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:Preferences	mediawiki/extensions/QuickSurveys	master	+54 -2

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Open		None	T362640 [Epic] Improve the capabilities of QuickSurveys to enhance our ability to collect valuable insights.
		Resolved		Mimurawil	T364423 Ability to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:Preferences

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KColeman-WMF created this task.Tue, May 7, 6:52 PM

Adding @Isaac 's observations from the 2019 Readers survey about potentials (and potential drawbacks) for turning the tool off in case it's helpful to this task: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Surveys_on_the_gender_of_editors/Report#Recommendations

Context for developers: This is a patch that developed something very similar in another extension: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/SearchVue/+/826300/2/src/Hooks.php

KColeman-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)Wed, May 8, 1:18 PM

KColeman-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)Wed, May 8, 6:00 PM

KColeman-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)Wed, May 8, 6:10 PM

Mimurawil claimed this task.Wed, May 8, 10:14 PM

KColeman-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)Wed, May 8, 10:37 PM

KColeman-WMF updated the task description. (Show Details)Thu, May 9, 9:25 AM

Change #1029613 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mimurawil; author: Mimurawil):

[mediawiki/extensions/QuickSurveys@master] T364423: Add Ability to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:Preferences

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1029613

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Thu, May 9, 3:45 PM

Mimurawil changed the task status from Open to In Progress.Thu, May 9, 4:47 PM

Mimurawil closed this task as Resolved.Mon, May 13, 5:02 PM

Test wiki created on Patch demo by SimoneThisDot using patch(es) linked to this task:
https://patchdemo.wmflabs.org/wikis/42ce80c18c/w

Test wiki created on Patch demo by SimoneThisDot using patch(es) linked to this task:
https://patchdemo.wmflabs.org/wikis/a44d09140e/w

Test wiki on Patch demo by SimoneThisDot using patch(es) linked to this task was deleted:

~~https://patchdemo.wmflabs.org/wikis/42ce80c18c/w/~~

Change #1037233 had a related patch set uploaded (by Simone Cuomo; author: Simone Cuomo):

[mediawiki/extensions/QuickSurveys@community-safety] Improve capability of QuickSurvey

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1037233

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	Wed, May 8, 6:00 PM

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Ability to turn off QuickSurveys in Special:PreferencesClosed, ResolvedPublicActions