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2021-12-13 14:28 GMT-08:00, Nick Wilson (Quiddity) <nwilson(a)wikimedia.org>rg>:
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> *Recent changes*
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> - There are now default short aliases
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> [1] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T293839>
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> *Changes later this week*
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> - [image: Recurrent item] The new version
> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.38/wmf.13> of MediaWiki will
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MediaWiki.org from 14 December. It will be on
> non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 15 December. It will be on
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