app/helpers/application_helper.rb

@@ -69,15 +69,21 @@ module ApplicationHelper
     end
   end
 
-  def contact_email
-    "matchu@openneo.net"
+  # Add ?neopass=1 to the URL, or set the `neopass_access_secret=1` cookie, to
+  # view NeoPass features. (NOTE: In production, this is a secret value
+  # instead!)
+  #
+  # NOTE: We intentionally don't e.g. set the cookie just because you went to
+  #       the secret URL once, to avoid demo users getting confused about
+  #       whether NeoPass is publicly available: if they go to the public page,
+  #       they should NOT see NeoPass anymore, rather than think it's live!
+  def can_use_neopass
+    params[:neopass] == Rails.configuration.neopass_access_secret ||
+      cookies[:neopass_access_secret] == Rails.configuration.neopass_access_secret
   end
 
-  # SVG icon source from Chakra UI!
-  EXTERNAL_LINK_SVG_SOURCE = '<g fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-width="2"><path d="M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6"></path><path d="M15 3h6v6"></path><path d="M10 14L21 3"></path></g>'.html_safe
-  def external_link_icon
-    content_tag :svg, EXTERNAL_LINK_SVG_SOURCE, alt: "(external link)",
-      viewBox: "0 0 24 24", style: "width: 1em; height: 1em"
+  def contact_email
+    "matchu@openneo.net"
   end
 
   def flashes

app/models/user.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class User < ApplicationRecord
   PreviewTopContributorsCount = 3
 
   belongs_to :auth_user, foreign_key: :remote_id, inverse_of: :user
-  delegate :disconnect_neopass, :uses_neopass?, to: :auth_user
+  delegate :disconnect_neopass, to: :auth_user
 
   has_many :closet_hangers
   has_many :closet_lists

app/views/auth_users/edit.html.erb

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         disabled: !@persisted_auth_user.uses_password? &&
           !@persisted_auth_user.email? %>
   <% end %>
-<% else %>
+<% elsif can_use_neopass %>
   <%= form_with url: auth_user_neopass_omniauth_authorize_path(intent: "connect"),
       method: :post, class: "settings-form", data: {turbo: false} do |form|
   %>
@@ -106,17 +106,6 @@
     <section class="neopass-explanation">
       <p>
         If you connect a NeoPass, you can use it to log into this DTI account!
-      </p>
-      <p>
-        When you click below, you'll be connected to
-        <%= link_to "https://account.neopets.com/", target: "_blank" do %>
-          whatever NeoPass is already logged in
-          <%= external_link_icon %><% end %>.
-        If it's your first time connecting, you'll be asked for 3 permissions:
-        <em>OpenID</em> and <em>Email</em> tell us who you are, and
-        <em>Linkage</em> tells us your Neopets username.
-      </p>
-      <p>
         You'll still be able to use your password to log in too, and you can
         disconnect this later if you'd like.
       </p>

app/views/devise/sessions/new.html.erb

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     </div>
   </section>
 
+  <% if can_use_neopass %>
     <section class="login-option-neopass">
       <header>Have a NeoPass?</header>
 
@@ -42,11 +43,8 @@
       <details class="neopass-explanation">
         <summary>How does it work?</summary>
         <p>
-        When you click the button above, we'll connect with
-        <%= link_to "https://account.neopets.com/", target: "_blank" do %>
-          your currently logged-in NeoPass
-          <%= external_link_icon %><% end %>. If this is your first time here,
-          we'll create a new DTI account for you automatically!
+          If this is your first time using NeoPass at Dress to Impress, we'll
+          create a new DTI account for you automatically!
         </p>
         <p>
           You'll be asked for 3 permissions: <em>OpenID</em> and
@@ -54,15 +52,15 @@
           <em>Linkage</em> tells us your Neopets username.
         </p>
         <p>
-        After that, you'll be able to one-click log in here, any time! You'll
-        never be asked for these permissions again.
+          After that, you'll be able to one-click log in here, any time!
         </p>
         <p>
           To connect an existing DTI account, don't start here! Log in with
-        your password first, then connect via the Settings page.
+          your password first, then check the Settings page.
         </p>
       </details>
     </section>
+  <% end %>
 </div>
 
 <% content_for :stylesheets do %>

app/views/outfits/new.html.haml

@@ -11,26 +11,20 @@
   .neopass-content
     %p
       %strong
-        🎉 Big news: Login with NeoPass is ready!
-      - if user_signed_in?
-        - if current_user.uses_neopass?
-          And hey, you're already on it, thank you for giving it a try!! 🥰
-        - else
-          You can connect your existing account via the
-          #{link_to "Settings page", edit_auth_user_path}.
-      - else
-        If you're new to Dress to Impress, try logging in right now!! 🎉
-
+        Big news: we're adding NeoPass and other integrations to DTI over the
+        coming months!
     %p
-      We're hoping NeoPass will help new users, and can be part of a more sustainable future for the site.
+      We're hoping it will help new users, and can be part of a more sustainable future for the site.
       %br
       = link_to "Here's what's coming and why.", about_neopass_path
 
     %p
-      Big thanks to our beta testers! More to come soon! Thank you all for
-      your constant love and support! 💖
+      %strong ➡️ Seeking beta testers, please!
+      We need help making sure NeoPass login actually works reliably!
       %br
-      %em —Matchu
+      = link_to "Check out the secret testing info",
+        "https://forms.gle/hEkw5bXY1W4YhUZb7"
+      and let us know how it goes! Thank you!! 💖
 
 #outfit-forms
   - localized_cache :action_suffix => 'outfit_forms_intro' do