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[Abstract Wikipedia] Adding Wikifunctions in VE (desktop + mobile)
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Last updated: 23 January 2025


This task is meant to hold the scope and state of the work the Editing Team will do during Q3FY2024-2025 to support the Abstract Wikipedia Team in adding the ability to insert Wikifunctions using the visual editor (desktop + mobile).

Deliverables

What deliverables is Abstract Wikipedia depending on the Editing Team for? By when is the Abstract Wikipedia needing the Editing Team to deliver them?

DeliverableDesired delivery dateStatusNotes
T382454: Create a new menu within mobile VE to house the Insert function toolEnd of January 2025In progress
T376839: Evaluate use of tools available in mobile VE toolbarEnd of January 2025
T384550: Conduct impact analysis of introducing new tools menu (mobile VE)TBDIt is not yet clear who will assume responsibility for this analysis

Open questions

  • 1. Who will be responsible for conducting the impact analysis specified in T384550?

Point(s) of contact

Which team members will be the point of contact for this work in its current state?

TeamPersonRole
Editing@ppelberg
Abstract Wikipedia@Sharvaniharan

Risks

What risks will we need to actively manage to ensure this work is sustainably impactful?

References

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ppelberg renamed this task from [Abstract Wikipedia] wikifunctions in VE to [Abstract Wikipedia] Adding Wikifunctions in VE (desktop + mobile).Jan 9 2025, 8:05 PM
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Change #1136778 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jforrester; author: Jforrester):

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] VE: Set wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu true on Wikifunctions client wikis

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1136778

Change #1136778 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] VE: Set wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu true on Wikifunctions client wikis

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1136778

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-04-15T19:14:14Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1136777|VE: Start setting wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu, default to off (T388604)]], [[gerrit:1136778|VE: Set wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu true on Wikifunctions client wikis (T383145 T388604)]], [[gerrit:1126661|[wikifunctionswiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)]], [[gerrit:1126662|[dagwiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)]

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-04-15T19:25:47Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> jforrester: Backport for [[gerrit:1136777|VE: Start setting wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu, default to off (T388604)]], [[gerrit:1136778|VE: Set wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu true on Wikifunctions client wikis (T383145 T388604)]], [[gerrit:1126661|[wikifunctionswiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)]], [[gerrit:1126662|[dagwiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)]] synced to t

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-04-15T19:35:09Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1136777|VE: Start setting wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu, default to off (T388604)]], [[gerrit:1136778|VE: Set wgVisualEditorMobileInsertMenu true on Wikifunctions client wikis (T383145 T388604)]], [[gerrit:1126661|[wikifunctionswiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)]], [[gerrit:1126662|[dagwiki] Enable Wikifunctions client mode (T383106)