1779459 - Pocket newtab change topics widget "more topics" link

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox :: Pocket, enhancement)

Description

[Scott [:thecount] Downe]

Change it from getpocket.com/explore to the getpocket.com home page.

Comment 1

[Scott [:thecount] Downe]

[Tracking Requested - why for this release]:

Comment 2

[Scott [:thecount] Downe]

Attachment: Bug 1779459 - Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget

Comment 3

[Scott [:thecount] Downe]

Comment on attachment 9285361 [details]
Bug 1779459 - Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget

Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request

• User impact if declined: Impact to an experiment
• Is this code covered by automated tests?: Yes
• Has the fix been verified in Nightly?: No
• Needs manual test from QE?: Yes
• If yes, steps to reproduce: To test:

1. Change browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.widget-positions to 2.
2. open a newtab
3. Click the "more topics" in the third card

expected: should take you to a working Pocket page, specifically the home page, but could also take you to /my-list

• List of other uplifts needed: None
• Risk to taking this patch: Low
• Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): Changing a link
• String changes made/needed: None
• Is Android affected?: No

Comment 4

[Scott [:thecount] Downe]

To test:

1. Change browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.widget-positions to 2.
2. open a newtab
3. Click the "more topics" in the third card

expected: should take you to a working Pocket page, specifically the home page, but could also take you to /my-list

Comment 5

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/0924e7934525
Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget r=gvn

Comment 6

[Norisz Fay [:noriszfay]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/0924e7934525

Comment 7

[Donal Meehan [:dmeehan]]

Comment on attachment 9285361 [details]
Bug 1779459 - Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget

Approved for 103.0b9, thanks.

Comment 8

[Donal Meehan [:dmeehan]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta/rev/bd760988d304

Comment 9

[Cornel Bulz [cbulz],Ecosystem QA]

I have verified that the Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget has change from getpocket.com/explore to the getpocket.com . I used Firefox Nightly 104.0a1, (Build ID - 20220714094116) on LINUX Mint 20.3, Windows11 x64, macOS 12.4.

Comment 10

[Cornel Bulz [cbulz],Ecosystem QA]

I have also verified that the Pocket newtab update "more topics" link in topics widget has change from getpocket.com/explore to the getpocket.com . I used Firefox 103.0b9, (Build ID - 20220714185732) on LINUX Mint 20.3, Windows11 x64, macOS 12.4.