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Deploy Add Link to a proportion of test.wikipedia.org users
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As part of T377631: Add a link (Structured task): Release to a subset of newcomers on English Wikipedia, we want to deploy Add Link to a percentage of English Wikipedia newcomers. To be able to do that, we introduced the no-link-recommendation variant in T377787. Before deploying it to users, we want to verify it works (T380161).

In this task, we want to deploy Add Link to a proportion of test.wikipedia.org users. Because T288022: Support multidimensional user variants in GrowthExperiments is not implemented yet, this also includes undeploying Community Updates from test.wikipedia.org.

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Change #1092295 had a related patch set uploaded (by Urbanecm; author: Urbanecm):

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] [GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Enable no-link-recommendation experiment

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092295

Change #1092300 had a related patch set uploaded (by Urbanecm; author: Urbanecm):

[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@wmf/1.44.0-wmf.3] Create no-link-recommendation variant

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092300

Urbanecm_WMF moved this task from Incoming to Doing on the Growth-Team (Current Sprint) board.

Change #1092295 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] [GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Enable no-link-recommendation experiment

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092295

Change #1092300 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@wmf/1.44.0-wmf.3] Create no-link-recommendation variant

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092300

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T21:46:41Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092304|Use WAN cache for JsonConfig remote fetch cache (T374746)]], [[gerrit:1092300|Create no-link-recommendation variant (T377787 T380204)]], [[gerrit:1092295|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Enable no-link-recommendation experiment (T380204)]]

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T21:52:47Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> urbanecm, bvibber: Backport for [[gerrit:1092304|Use WAN cache for JsonConfig remote fetch cache (T374746)]], [[gerrit:1092300|Create no-link-recommendation variant (T377787 T380204)]], [[gerrit:1092295|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Enable no-link-recommendation experiment (T380204)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T21:58:51Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092304|Use WAN cache for JsonConfig remote fetch cache (T374746)]], [[gerrit:1092300|Create no-link-recommendation variant (T377787 T380204)]], [[gerrit:1092295|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Enable no-link-recommendation experiment (T380204)]] (duration: 12m 10s)

Deployed, testing via parent.

Change #1092336 had a related patch set uploaded (by Urbanecm; author: Urbanecm):

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] [GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Only enable Add Link for new accounts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092336

Change #1092336 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] [GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Only enable Add Link for new accounts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1092336

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T22:09:19Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092336|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Only enable Add Link for new accounts (T380204)]]

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T22:13:22Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> urbanecm: Backport for [[gerrit:1092336|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Only enable Add Link for new accounts (T380204)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-18T22:18:33Z] <urbanecm@deploy2002> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092336|[GrowthExperiments] testwiki: Only enable Add Link for new accounts (T380204)]] (duration: 09m 14s)