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Latest *tech news
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Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes.
Not all changes will affect you. Translations
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2016/23> are
available.
*Recent changes*
- MathML <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:MathML>/SVG
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Scalable_Vector_Graphics> is now the
default <math> rendering mode on Wikimedia projects. [1]
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T131177>[2]
<http://mathml-association.org/announcement/2016/05/31/wikipedia.html>
*Changes this week*
- The history page can tell you if a page on your watchlist was updated
since you last visited it. This now works the same way in Vector
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Skin:Vector> as in other skins
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Skins>. The
change broke local designs on some wikis. This will be fixed this week.
[3] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134515>
- [image: Octicons-sync.svg] The new version
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/wmf.5> of MediaWiki will
be on test wikis and
MediaWiki.org from 7 June. It will be on non-Wikipedia
wikis and some Wikipedias from 8 June. It will be on all wikis from 9 June (
calendar <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/Roadmap>).
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