Give the right to sysops to create, move and delete Structured Discussions boards on wikis where they are available as a Beta feature
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	Trizek-WMF
	Sep 14 2017, 5:01 PM

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I had requests from users from Wikidata and Chinese Wikipedia to have this feature. Those wikis are in the top 3 wikis using Structured Discussions.

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Give sysops the flow-create-board right on all wikis with Flow in general use	operations/mediawiki-config	master	+7 -4

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Status	Assigned	Task
Resolved	Trizek-WMF	T165305 Define a process to attribute Flow creator rights to (a group of) users on wikis where Flow is deployed
Resolved	Catrope	T175934 Give the right to sysops to create, move and delete Structured Discussions boards on wikis where they are available as a Beta feature
Resolved	Trizek-WMF	T176107 Document how to create, move and delete Structured Discussions boards on wikis where they are available as a Beta feature
Open	None	T176132 Create a Special:DisableFlow which works opposite to Special:EnableFlow

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Trizek-WMF created this task.Sep 14 2017, 5:01 PM

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Wong128hk subscribed.Sep 14 2017, 5:21 PM

Change 378183 had a related patch set uploaded (by Catrope; owner: Catrope):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Give sysops the flow-create-board right on all wikis with Flow in general use

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378183

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Sep 14 2017, 10:09 PM

My patch adds the following logic to the Flow config: if the Flow beta feature is enabled, or Flow occupies one or more entire namespaces, then give sysops the flow-create-board right.

Catrope moved this task from Untriaged to Needs Review on the Collaboration-Team-Triage (Collab-Team-This-Quarter) board.Sep 14 2017, 10:18 PM

Change 378183 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Give sysops the flow-create-board right on all wikis with Flow in general use

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378183

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2017-09-14T23:27:35Z] <catrope@tin> Synchronized wmf-config/InitialiseSettings.php: Give sysops the flow-create-board right on Flow wikis (T175934) (duration: 00m 45s)

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2017-09-14T23:29:16Z] <catrope@tin> Synchronized wmf-config/CommonSettings.php: Give sysops the flow-create-board right on Flow wikis (T175934) (duration: 00m 45s)

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