[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-09-04 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #43 from Nemo federicol...@tiscali.it --- (In reply to comment #42) (In reply to comment #41) As discussed here, there are a lot of potential options when asking a person about their gender. However, there are only a few

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-03-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Michelle Lee Kosik kosi...@mail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||kosi...@mail.com

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-02-17 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Hex h...@downlode.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||h...@downlode.org --- Comment

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-02-17 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #42 from Nemo federicol...@tiscali.it --- (In reply to comment #41) As discussed here, there are a lot of potential options when asking a person about their gender. However, there are only a few pronouns. So, how about we ask the

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-01-23 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Derrick Coetzee d...@moonflare.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||d...@moonflare.com

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-01-23 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Nemo federicol...@tiscali.it changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2013-01-23 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Nemo federicol...@tiscali.it changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2012-12-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added Priority|Unprioritized |Normal -- You

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2012-10-16 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Siebrand s.mazel...@xs4all.nl changed: What|Removed |Added CC||s.mazel...@xs4all.nl

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2012-10-16 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #38 from Daniel Friesen mediawiki-b...@nadir-seen-fire.com 2012-10-16 12:32:45 UTC --- I do not believe this should be WONTFIXed. The post-creation page we show is nothing but a white wall of text. The kind of thing that people

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2012-10-16 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #39 from Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org 2012-10-16 19:31:39 UTC --- Sorry if I repeat some things previously said, but I don't have time to read the massive number of comments above. My perspective, shaped by the priorities

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-22 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #34 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-22 11:24:20 UTC --- (In reply to comment #33) Well, yes, it's not an axiom - most websites live without gender support and we lived quite happily without it for many years. And

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-22 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #35 from Daniel Friesen mediawiki-b...@nadir-seen-fire.com 2011-10-22 13:10:22 UTC --- (In reply to comment #32) (In reply to comment #31) Email preferences are needed for a very particular thing - sending and receiving email.

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-22 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #36 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-22 18:08:25 UTC --- (In reply to comment #35) And what if that first e-mail notification they get sent before anything, before they even get to their preferences page, happens to

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #24 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-10-19 08:26:31 UTC --- (In reply to comment #23) (In reply to comment #7) [...] We could probably comprise and have a Now that you have a account don't forget you can

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #25 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-19 09:06:44 UTC --- (In reply to comment #24) (In reply to comment #23) (In reply to comment #7) [...] We could probably comprise and have a Now that you have a account

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #26 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-10-19 09:13:39 UTC --- We already have such a message. And it's quite strong: it looks like you can't start editing without adjusting your preferences! ...

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #27 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-19 09:31:30 UTC --- (In reply to comment #26) We already have such a message. And it's quite strong: it looks like you can't start editing without adjusting your

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords|easy| --

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #28 from Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com 2011-10-19 09:35:26 UTC --- I opened bug 31816 for improving the wording itself, which doesn't belong to this bug. -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #29 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-10-19 09:39:16 UTC --- Nemo_bis: Apparently, MoodBar is not currently shown to new accounts. I guess that it was being tested when i created this bug. Its translation is

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #30 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-19 09:52:25 UTC --- (In reply to comment #29) And yes, gender is not immediately needed for account creation, but it is immediately needed for showing messages in correct gender,

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #31 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-10-19 10:13:09 UTC --- Email preferences are needed for a very particular thing - sending and receiving email. Not all users need it, and those who do, can find a way to

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #32 from Nemo_bis federicol...@tiscali.it 2011-10-19 10:24:36 UTC --- Ok, so you're still ignoring my question. I guess we'll start a conversation about every possible addition to the page and in the end it will itself be a proof

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-10-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #33 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-10-19 10:36:10 UTC --- Well, yes, it's not an axiom - most websites live without gender support and we lived quite happily without it for many years. And yes, it may well

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-09-22 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Olivier Finlay Beaton olivier.bea...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #20 from Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com 2011-08-26 09:47:59 UTC --- (In reply to comment #15) What looks right? (*) NeilK is a user on this wiki. Click here to visit his User Page. ( ) NeilK is

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-26 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Roan Kattouw roan.katt...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #14 from Ian Baker iba...@wikimedia.org 2011-08-25 18:06:03 UTC --- A quick user story to demonstrate my thoughts on gender privacy: Asilah is a Saudi woman, editing the Arabic Wikipedia. She would prefer to keep her gender

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Neil Kandalgaonkar ne...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #16 from Ian Baker iba...@wikimedia.org 2011-08-25 23:50:24 UTC --- Neil, I really like this idea. It asks the right question, and it allows the translator to include whatever language-specific nuance is appropriate. The only

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Sumana Harihareswara suma...@panix.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #18 from Brandon Harris bhar...@wikimedia.org 2011-08-26 00:23:18 UTC --- We'll have to ask the questions in all languages on all projects. Here's the use case: Rebecca creates an account on enwiki. English doesn't care about

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-25 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #19 from Brandon Harris bhar...@wikimedia.org 2011-08-26 01:31:59 UTC --- We'll have to ask the questions in all languages on all projects. Here's the use case: Rebecca creates an account on enwiki. English doesn't care about

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #8 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-08-19 06:12:38 UTC --- (In reply to comment #4) 1. Making any gender selector more visible is going to garner a certain degree of criticism from those who don't fit the

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #9 from Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 2011-08-19 06:17:18 UTC --- (In reply to comment #7) I'm opposed to this idea, we want the registration screen to be as clean as simple as possible and we already display

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #10 from Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com 2011-08-19 09:35:19 UTC --- Just to clarify, the gender option currently provided is only to help the software to address the person correctly. It is also public. If someone wants

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #11 from Leinad danny.lei...@gmail.com 2011-08-19 09:40:52 UTC --- (In reply to comment #7) I'm opposed to this idea, we want the registration screen to be as clean as simple as possible and we already display messages in a gender

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #12 from Ian Baker iba...@wikimedia.org 2011-08-19 13:55:44 UTC --- I see three separate issues here, which are at least somewhat in conflict: 1. Language personalization 2. Account creation form usability 3. Rejection of the

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-19 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #13 from Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com 2011-08-19 15:34:18 UTC --- I don't see the need for adding checkbox to keep the gender selection private. Genders usually differ in third person verb forms and third person

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Reedy s...@reedyboy.net changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords||easy

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords||i18n

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il changed: What|Removed |Added Blocks||30443

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Leinad danny.lei...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||danny.lei...@gmail.com

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #3 from Reedy s...@reedyboy.net 2011-08-18 23:49:35 UTC --- (In reply to comment #1) I'd generally keep the registration form as simple as possible. However it makes sense to have the option shown in languages where it makes a

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Ian Baker iba...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||iba...@wikimedia.org

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 Brandon Harris bhar...@wikimedia.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 p858snake p858sn...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||p858sn...@gmail.com

[Bug 30442] give the user a chance to specify the gender when opening the account

2011-08-18 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30442 --- Comment #7 from p858snake p858sn...@gmail.com 2011-08-19 02:16:25 UTC --- I'm opposed to this idea, we want the registration screen to be as clean as simple as possible and we already display messages in a gender neutral pronoun by default