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Bug 17311 - Add a note beside the gender selection menu to tell users that this information will be public

Summary:	Add a note beside the gender selection menu to tell users that this informati...

Status: RESOLVED FIXED Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: User preferences (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Normal enhancement with 2 votes (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this! URL: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Specia... Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2009-02-02 03:29 UTC by Melancholie Modified: 2009-02-09 22:07 UTC (History) CC List: 2 users (show) raimond.spekking xarak See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description Melancholie 2009-02-02 03:29:44 UTC Add a note beside the gender selection menu to tell people that this information will be public. Some users may think it's only for getting customized salutations etc. and don't like to provide too private information (relative). Per https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17238#c1 and #c2 Comment 1 Raimond Spekking 2009-02-09 22:07:55 UTC Added with r47056.