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This task is about implementing the changes necessary to ensure the "right people" are are included in the Reply Tool A/B test in the "right way." === Bucketing criteria People who meet **all** of the "Conditions" listed below, ought to have a 50% of chance of being bucketed into the A/B test's `control` or `test` group. **Conditions** - Editing at the following Wikipedias: //TBD; see T267379.// - Have **not** used the Reply Tool before. -- In this context, "not used" is being defined as people whose `discussiontools-editmode` preference is **empty**. - People who are logged in //Note: bucketing ought to be done a per wiki basis.// === Open questions - [ ] Does this task need to be blocked on having defined the list of Wikipedias that will be participating in the test? //See: T267379.// === Done - [ ] The "Bucketing criteria" above have been implemented - [ ] Verify on Beta that the code required to assign people to the `test` and `control` groups is working as expected. //Note: verification that people are being bucketed as expected will happen in T268193.//

This task is about implementing the changes necessary to ensure the "right people" are are included in the Reply Tool A/B test in the "right way." === Bucketing criteria People who meet **all** of the "Conditions" listed below, ought to have a 50% chance of being bucketed into the A/B test's `control` or `test` group. **Conditions** - Editing at the following Wikipedias: //TBD; see T267379.// - Have **not** used the Reply Tool before. -- In this context, "not used" is being defined as people whose `discussiontools-editmode` preference is **empty**. - People who are logged in Two additional notes: 1. Bucketing ought to be done a per wiki basis. 2. The software will need to remember that someone was included in the A/B test so they are not mistakenly removed from it. === Open questions - [x] 1. Does this task need to be blocked on having defined the list of Wikipedias that will be participating in the test? //See: T267379.// -- Moot point as T267379 has been resolved. - [ ] 2. What should happen when someone from the `control` group manually enables the Reply Tool in `Special:Preferences`? Should them changing their preference cause them to be added to the `test` group? Should their usage of the Reply Tool, that they would have manually enabled, be considered part of the `control` group? === Done - [ ] The "Bucketing criteria" above have been implemented - [ ] Verify on Beta that the code required to assign people to the `test` and `control` groups is working as expected. //Note: verification that people are being bucketed as expected will happen in T268193.//

This task is about implementing the changes necessary to ensure the "right people" are are included in the Reply Tool A/B test in the "right way." === Bucketing criteria People who meet **all** of the "Conditions" listed below, ought to have a 50% of chance of being bucketed into the A/B test's `control` or `test` group. **Conditions** - Editing at the following Wikipedias: //TBD; see T267379.// - Have **not** used the Reply Tool before. -- In this context, "not used" is being defined as people whose `discussiontools-editmode` preference is **empty**. - People who are logged in //Note: bTwo additional notes: 1. Bucketing ought to be done a per wiki basis.// 2. The software will need to remember that someone was included in the A/B test so they are not mistakenly removed from it. === Open questions - [ ]- [x] 1. Does this task need to be blocked on having defined the list of Wikipedias that will be participating in the test? //See: T267379.// -- Moot point as T267379 has been resolved. - [ ] 2. What should happen when someone from the `control` group manually enables the Reply Tool in `Special:Preferences`? Should them changing their preference cause them to be added to the `test` group? Should their usage of the Reply Tool, that they would have manually enabled, be considered part of the `control` group? === Done - [ ] The "Bucketing criteria" above have been implemented - [ ] Verify on Beta that the code required to assign people to the `test` and `control` groups is working as expected. //Note: verification that people are being bucketed as expected will happen in T268193.//