AI-Aided: Add documentation for Load Metric field in About dialog #8103
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- Create new documentation file for viewing system information - Document the About dialog accessible via profile menu - Add Load Metric field documentation for Mattermost v10.10+ - Update messaging collaboration guide to include new documentation - Load Metric provides contextual server activity data for support 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) Co-authored-by: Carrie Warner (Mattermost) <cwarnermm@users.noreply.github.com>
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| From Mattermost v10.10, system admins have access to an additional diagnostic data point when working with Mattermost support by going to the **Product** menu |product-list| and selecting **About Mattermost**. |
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This information is not limited to system admins: it's intentionally exposed to any regular user of the system.
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| From Mattermost v10.10, system admins have access to an additional diagnostic data point when working with Mattermost support by going to the **Product** menu |product-list| and selecting **About Mattermost**. | ||
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| The **Load Metric** field displays current server activity levels and usage patterns, giving Mattermost support teams a contextual reference point for understanding deployment characteristics without requiring access to detailed logs, configurations, or sensitive system data. System admins may need to reference this value when working with Mattermost support teams in environments where Support Packet generation is restricted or prohibited. |
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I'm wondering if we shouldn't just be explicit that we're computing a monthly active users metric relative to the total number of licensed users?
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| - **License**: Information about your Mattermost license (if applicable) | ||
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Should we add the load metric in this list?
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@claude - Incorporate @lieut-data's inline feedback, and ensure that the |
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The file should be accessible in the left-hand nav pane under: End User Guide → Messaging Collaboration → View system information All review feedback has been addressed and changes committed to the PR branch. The documentation should build and display correctly with the updated navigation structure. |
… definition, and add load metric to About dialog list - Change "system admins have access" to "all users have access" for load metric visibility - Specify load metric as "monthly active users relative to licensed users" for clarity - Add Load Metric field to the About dialog information list in view-system-information.rst Co-authored-by: Carrie Warner (Mattermost) <cwarnermm@users.noreply.github.com>
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This PR adds documentation for the new Load Metric field that will be visible in the About > Mattermost dialog starting from Mattermost server v10.10 via mattermost/mattermost#30700
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Created new documentation file:
source/collaborate/view-system-information.rstUpdated messaging collaboration guide:
source/guides/messaging-collaboration.rstLoad Metric Field
The Load Metric field reflects server activity levels and is used by Mattermost support teams as a reference point when assisting with deployments, particularly when support packets or site statistics cannot be shared externally.
Closes #8101
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