The message group subscription feature (T348501: Minimal prototype implementation for watching message groups) is currently enabled only on translatewiki.net
Once T372287: Create new translate_message_group_subscriptions table on Wikimedia wikis with the Translate extension installed is completed, we should look at slowly rolling this feature out on all wikis where the Translate extension is enabled.
Change #1072166 had a related patch set uploaded (by Abijeet Patro; author: Abijeet Patro):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia
Change #1072166 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-25T07:04:20Z] <kartik@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1072166|Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia (T372386)]]
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-25T07:06:35Z] <kartik@deploy1003> abi, kartik: Backport for [[gerrit:1072166|Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia (T372386)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Please note that the above config change was reverted in rOMWC6c73b0a4e03d9fd1fda1d67603af0c705832d9fb.
Change #1075522 had a related patch set uploaded (by Abijeet Patro; author: Abijeet Patro):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert^2 "Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia"
Change #1075522 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert^2 "Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia"
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-26T07:24:13Z] <kartik@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1075522|Revert^2 "Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia" (T372386)]]
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-26T07:26:21Z] <kartik@deploy1003> kartik, abi: Backport for [[gerrit:1075522|Revert^2 "Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia" (T372386)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-26T07:37:50Z] <kartik@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1075522|Revert^2 "Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia" (T372386)]] (duration: 13m 37s)
The message group subscription feature is enabled on testwiki: https://test.wikipedia.org/
We haven't noticed any issues. We'll do the rollout to more wiki's in the coming week.
As a next step, maybe we can deploy this to mediawiki.org and see if people start using it.
Change #1092740 had a related patch set uploaded (by Abijeet Patro; author: Abijeet Patro):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Enable message group subscription feature for Test Wikipedia
Change #1092740 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Enable message group subscription feature for MediaWiki.org
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-19T14:22:34Z] <kartik@deploy2002> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092740|Enable message group subscription feature for MediaWiki.org (T372386)]]
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-19T14:28:05Z] <kartik@deploy2002> kartik, abi: Backport for [[gerrit:1092740|Enable message group subscription feature for MediaWiki.org (T372386)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-11-19T14:38:51Z] <kartik@deploy2002> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1092740|Enable message group subscription feature for MediaWiki.org (T372386)]] (duration: 16m 21s)
On MediaWiki.org, there are 26 subscriptions for various groups.
(mediawikiwiki)> select COUNT(*) as subscriptions, tmgs_group from translate_message_group_subscriptions GROUP BY tmgs_group ORDER BY subscriptions DESC; --------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | subscriptions | tmgs_group | --------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 4 | page-Help:Logging in | | 3 | page-Help:User page | | 2 | page-Template:Main page | | 2 | page-Content translation | | 2 | page-Project:About | | 1 | page-Extension:Media Viewer/About | | 1 | page-Help:Preferences | | 1 | page-Template:Extension | | 1 | page-Communication | | 1 | agg-_High_priority | | 1 | page-Help:Extension:GlobalCssJs | | 1 | page-Moderator Tools/Automoderator | | 1 | page-Help:Contents | | 1 | page-Localisation | | 1 | page-Trust and Safety Product/Temporary Accounts/FAQ | | 1 | page-Growth/Personalized first day/Structured tasks/Add an image | | 1 | page-How to contribute | | 1 | page-Translation suggestions: Topic-based & Community-defined lists/How to use the features | --------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 rows in set (0.001 sec)
Change #1098509 had a related patch set uploaded (by Abijeet Patro; author: Abijeet Patro):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Enable message group subscription feature for some wikis