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Von: Nick Wilson (Quiddity) nwilson@wikimedia.org Gesendet: Dienstag, 5. September 2023 01:38 An: Coordination of technology deployments across languages/projects wikitech-ambassadors@lists.wikimedia.org Betreff: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Tech News 2023, week 36

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Latest tech newshttps://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. Translationshttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2023/36 are available.

Recent changes

* EditInSequencehttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikisource_EditInSequence, a feature that allows users to edit pages faster on Wikisource has been moved to a Beta Feature based on community feedback. To enable it, you can navigate to the beta features tab in Preferenceshttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-betafeatures. [1]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308098 * [Das Bild wurde vom Absender entfernt.] As part of the changes for the Generate Audio for IPAhttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2022/Generate_Audio_for_IPA and Audio links that play on clickhttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2022/Multimedia_and_Commons/Audio_links_that_play_on_click wishlist proposals, the inline audio player modehttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:Phonos#Inline_audio_player_mode of Phonoshttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Phonos has been deployed to all projects. [2]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T336763 * There is a new option for Administrators when they are changing the usergroups for a user, to add the user’s user page to their watchlist. This works both via Special:UserRightshttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UserRights and via the API. [3]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T272294 * One new wiki has been created:

* a Wikipedia in Talyshhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34318 (w:tly:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tly:) [4]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T345166

Problems

* The LoginNotify extensionhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:LoginNotify was not sending notifications since January. It has now been fixed, so going forward, you may see notifications for failed login attempts, and successful login attempts from a new device. [5]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T344785

Changes later this week

* [Das Bild wurde vom Absender entfernt.] The new versionhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/wmf.25 of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 5 September. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 6 September. It will be on all wikis from 7 September (calendarhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/Roadmap). * Starting on Wednesday, a new set of Wikipedias will get "Add a linkhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Growth/Tools/Add_a_link" (Eastern Mari Wikipedia, Maori Wikipedia, Minangkabau Wikipedia, Macedonian Wikipedia, Malayalam Wikipedia, Mongolian Wikipedia, Marathi Wikipedia, Western Mari Wikipedia, Malay Wikipedia, Maltese Wikipedia, Mirandese Wikipedia, Erzya Wikipedia, Mazanderani Wikipedia, Nāhuatl Wikipedia, Neapolitan Wikipedia, Low German Wikipedia, Low Saxon Wikipedia, Nepali Wikipedia, Newari Wikipedia, Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia, Novial Wikipedia, N'Ko Wikipedia, Nouormand Wikipedia, Northern Sotho Wikipedia, Navajo Wikipedia, Nyanja Wikipedia, Occitan Wikipedia, Livvi-Karelian Wikipedia, Oromo Wikipedia, Oriya Wikipedia, Ossetic Wikipedia, Punjabi Wikipedia, Pangasinan Wikipedia, Pampanga Wikipedia, Papiamento Wikipedia, Picard Wikipedia, Pennsylvania German Wikipedia, Palatine German Wikipedia, Norfuk / Pitkern Wikipedia, Piedmontese Wikipedia, Western Punjabi Wikipedia, Pontic Wikipedia, Pashto Wikipedia). This is part of the progressive deployment of this tool to more Wikipediashttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T304110. The communities can configure how this feature works locallyhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Growth/Community_configuration. [6]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308137[7]https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308138

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