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UserInfoCard: Include target user name in server-side instrumentation
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Description

Given that some adblockers can limit our instrumentation of UserInfoCard, and that we're using that data in our OKR goals, where we're interested in performers that are UWERs (so, quite a small base), we'd like to add the target user name to instrumentation events triggered from UserInfoCardInstrumentation PHP class.

This will make us able to calculate the metrics more reliably, without a confounding factor introduced by adblocks or other browser extensions.

Event Timeline

Change #1320095 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mszwarc; author: Mszwarc):

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@master] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320095

Change #1320095 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@master] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320095

Change #1320781 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mszwarc; author: Mszwarc):

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@wmf/1.47.0-wmf.14] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320781

Change #1320782 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mszwarc; author: Mszwarc):

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@wmf/1.47.0-wmf.13] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320782

Change #1320781 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@wmf/1.47.0-wmf.14] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320781

Change #1320782 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser@wmf/1.47.0-wmf.13] UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1320782

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-08-04T14:05:02Z] <mszwarc@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1320757|stream: pageview.trending.relative.v1 (T432204)]], [[gerrit:1319086|WikimediaAntiAbuse: Document required load order after Echo (T432452)]], [[gerrit:1320781|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]], [[gerrit:1320782|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]]

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-08-04T14:07:05Z] <mszwarc@deploy1003> javiermonton, mszwarc, mpostoronca: Backport for [[gerrit:1320757|stream: pageview.trending.relative.v1 (T432204)]], [[gerrit:1319086|WikimediaAntiAbuse: Document required load order after Echo (T432452)]], [[gerrit:1320781|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]], [[gerrit:1320782|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]] synced to the testser

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-08-04T14:13:00Z] <mszwarc@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1320757|stream: pageview.trending.relative.v1 (T432204)]], [[gerrit:1319086|WikimediaAntiAbuse: Document required load order after Echo (T432452)]], [[gerrit:1320781|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]], [[gerrit:1320782|UIC: Add user name to server-side instrumentation events (T433816)]] (duration: 07m 58s)