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UserInfoCard: Add data points for name, gender, local and global registration
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Summary

Add data points for name, gender, local and global registration

Technical notes

  • This task is focused on the backend implementation of making the data available via the service (T386435), not the frontend display
  • The data is already available via the user object and the UserRegistrationLookup service

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Change #1141545 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kosta Harlan; author: Kosta Harlan):

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@master] UserInfo: Add data points for name, gender and registration dates

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1141545

Change #1141545 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@master] UserInfo: Add data points for name, gender and registration dates

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1141545

I hope there will be a way to disable displaying gender in languages where there is no grammatical gender nor gendered pronouns as it doesn't make much sense to have it in them in my opinion.

I hope there will be a way to disable displaying gender in languages where there is no grammatical gender nor gendered pronouns as it doesn't make much sense to have it in them in my opinion.

We decided to remove this, because what we actually want is pronouns, and that won't be possible until T389709: A new preference field for customizing pronouns on different languages is done.