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*Recent changes*
- There is a simple new Wikimedia Commons upload tool available for macOS users, Sunflower https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Sunflower.
*Changes later this week*
- The new version https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.39/wmf.5 of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 29 March. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 30 March. It will be on all wikis from 31 March (calendar https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.39/Roadmap). - Some wikis will be in read-only for a few minutes because of regular database maintenance. It will be performed on 29 March at 7:00 UTC (targeted wikis https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=dblists/s3.dblist) and on 31 March at 7:00 UTC (targeted wikis https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=dblists/s5.dblist). [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T301850[2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T303798
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