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On single edit tab wikis, if the user navigates straight to 'veaction=edit' without clicking and they don't have a editor preference cookie, nothing happens (they just get a read page)
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See http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/Cat?veaction=edit (in a logged out clear session)

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Don't check editor preferences etc. if user wants veaction=editmediawiki/extensions/VisualEditormaster+8 -8
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 ResolvedKrenairT120978 On single edit tab wikis, if the user navigates straight to 'veaction=edit' without clicking and they don't have a editor preference cookie, nothing happens (they just get a read page)

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Esanders created this task.Dec 9 2015, 6:12 PM
Esanders assigned this task to Krenair.
Esanders raised the priority of this task from to High.
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Esanders added a project: VisualEditor.
Esanders added subscribers: Esanders, Jdforrester-WMF.
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Esanders added a project: VisualEditor-MediaWiki.Dec 9 2015, 6:13 PM
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Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from veaction=edit not working on beta cluster to On single edit tab wikis, if the user navigates straight to 'veaction=edit' without clicking and they don't have a editor preference cookie, nothing happens (they just get a read page).Dec 9 2015, 6:30 PM
Jdforrester-WMF added a parent task: T58337: Change VE integration to only use one edit tab, to avoid user choice paralysis.
gerritbot subscribed.Dec 9 2015, 11:05 PM

Change 258059 had a related patch set uploaded (by Alex Monk):
Don't check editor preferences etc. if user wants veaction=edit

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/258059

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Dec 9 2015, 11:05 PM
Jdforrester-WMF closed this task as Resolved.Dec 10 2015, 1:28 AM
Jdforrester-WMF removed a project: Patch-For-Review.
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gerritbot added a comment.Dec 10 2015, 1:32 AM

Change 258059 merged by jenkins-bot:
Don't check editor preferences etc. if user wants veaction=edit

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/258059

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.27-release (WMF-deploy-2015-12-15_(1.27.0-wmf.9)).Dec 10 2015, 2:00 AM
Jdforrester-WMF moved this task from To Triage to TR1: Releases on the VisualEditor board.Dec 10 2015, 10:32 PM
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