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Latest *tech news https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News* from the 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/2022/32 are available.
*Recent changes*
- GUS2Wiki https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Meta:GUS2Wiki/Script copies the information from Special:GadgetUsage https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GadgetUsage to an on-wiki page so you can review its history. If your project isn't already listed on the Wikidata entry for Project:GUS2Wiki https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113143828 you can either run GUS2Wiki yourself or make a request to receive updates https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Meta:GUS2Wiki/Script#Opting. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T121049
*Changes later this week*
- There is no new MediaWiki version this week. - Some wikis will be in read-only for a few minutes because of a switch of their main database. It will be performed on 9 August at 07:00 UTC (targeted wikis https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=dblists/s5.dblist) and on 11 August at 7:00 UTC (targeted wikis https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=dblists/s2.dblist).
*Future meetings*
- The Wikimania Hackathon https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Hackathon will take place online from August 12–14. Don't miss the pre-hacking showcase https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Hackathon/Schedule to learn about projects and find collaborators. Anyone can propose a project https://phabricator.wikimedia.org//project/board/6030/ or host a session https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Hackathon/Schedule. Newcomers are welcome https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Hackathon/Newcomers !
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