Please enable the VisualEditor on German Wikipedia for logged-out users ("IPs") and newly registered users. **It is very important that nothing changes for already registered users.** Community consensus has been reached through [[ https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meinungsbilder/VisualEditor_f%C3%BCr_nicht_eingeloggte_und_neu_angemeldete_Benutzer | a vote ]]. Please find a proposed schedule below. Patrollers and teahouse admins have been informed. Thank you!
[x] 1 March (Wednesday): community vote ends at midnight (CET): **community approves request** (142 support, 32 oppose)
[ ] ** - 8 March (Tuesday): enable VisualEditor for newly registered users**
[ ] ** - 15 March (Tuesday): enable VisualEditor for logged-out users ("IPs")**
[ ] - 16 March (Wednesday): German Wikipedia turns 15 (yay!)
Technical tasks
[ ] Enable transition tracking – https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/272926/ (this means we remember people who opted in and then back out //vs.// people who haven't opted at all)
[ ] Run a script to opt-out all existing users who aren't opted-in
[ ] Enable VE for all logged-in users (effectively given the opt-out above, all new users) – https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/271712/
[ ] Enable VE for all logged-out users too – https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/271713/