[teampractices] [ANY] Looking for live example of a Phabricator custom form

Max Binder mbinder at wikimedia.org
Fri Apr 15 17:41:58 UTC 2016


Thanks, Mukunda! This is great.

You can require certain projects for all task creations going through your
> creation form, but then the user can't add any extra projects themselves
> (AFAIK).


Do you happen to know if Alex is correct about this?



On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Mukunda Modell <mmodell at wikimedia.org>
wrote:

> I created a custom form just to demonstrate the possibilities and
> encourage people to request custom forms. Simply submit the example to
> request your own custom form:
>
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/17/
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Alex Monk <amonk at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> To get a custom form for anything it should go through that project, yes.
>>
>> You can require certain projects for all task creations going through
>> your creation form, but then the user can't add any extra projects
>> themselves (AFAIK).
>>
>> You should be able to set the default task description to some helpful
>> template, but reproduction steps are not always required for bug reports.
>>
>> On 14 April 2016 at 23:13, Max Binder <mbinder at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the updates. It's my understanding that in order to get a
>>> custom form for a team, it should be requested via the Phabricator
>>> project <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/phabricator/>. Is this
>>> correct?
>>>
>>> My hope was to make it easier for my teams to make tasks by
>>> autopopulating certain things, like Projects that must always be tagged, or
>>> prefilling information that is always required (such as repro steps for
>>> bugs). Is this an appropriate use of forms?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Alex Monk <amonk at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Custom forms for tasks (i.e. not projects, pastes, etc.) are listed at
>>>> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/transactions/editengine/maniphest.task/
>>>>
>>>> On 14 April 2016 at 22:45, Kevin Smith <ksmith at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I never saw replies to this. I thought forms were a hotly-requested
>>>>> feature. Are teams using them? If not, are there implementation problems,
>>>>> or is it just a matter of not having the time to get to it yet?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kevin Smith
>>>>> Agile Coach, Wikimedia Foundation
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:23 AM, Max Binder <mbinder at wikimedia.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Wondering if this is a feature that my teams might want to use for
>>>>>> their bug report templates, and/or ensuring the right projects are tagged
>>>>>> for regular tasks, etc. I'd love to explore existing custom forms on other
>>>>>> teams. I think I heard that the researchers might be such a team, but I'm
>>>>>> open to any examples. :)
>>>>>>
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