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<li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">A
new image scaler fixed a number of bugs for showing SVG files. Some
new problems turned up. </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant:normal"><a href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-July/085984.html">[1]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T112421">[2]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T139543">[3]</a></span></span></font></font></span></font></span></p>
</li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">Notifications
are grouped by types. They are now counted by number of
notifications and not by unread groups. That change may increase the
number of notifications displayed. The earlier way of counting was
often incorrect. Unread notifications will also be displayed
first. </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant:normal"><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114356">[4]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T139323">[5]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T139521">[6]</a></span></span></font></font></span></font></span></p>
</li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Notifications">Special:Notifications</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"> now
has a maximum width for the notifications list on desktop computers.
This allows long titles and descriptions to be cut properly.
Notifications are now also better parsed. </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant:normal"><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137425">[7]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T138433">[8]</a><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T139602">[9]</a></span></span></font></font></span></font></span></p>
</li></ul><p style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm"><b>Problems</b></p><ul style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:inherit">
<li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">On
5 July Wikimedia Commons had problems and could not be edited for 20
minutes. For a short while after that the recent changes log and
some gadgets were not working properly. It affected administrative
actions on other projects too. </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20160705-commons-replication">[10]</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span></p>
</li><li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">Users
who have multiple unread notifications can mark them as read by
visiting </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Notifications">Special:Notifications</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"> page
on their wiki.</span></font></font></span></p>
</li></ul><p style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm"><b>Changes this week</b></p><ul style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:inherit">
<li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><img src="cid:ii_155da89328184224" alt="Inline image 3" width="12" height="16"></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"> </span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">The </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/wmf.10">new
version</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"> of
MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 12 July. It
will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 13 July. It
will be on all wikis from 14 July (</span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/Roadmap">calendar</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">).</span></font></font></span></p>
</li></ul><p style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm"><b>Meetings</b></p><ul style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:inherit">
<li><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><img src="cid:ii_155da8935cd15762" alt="Inline image 4" width="12" height="16"></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"> </span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">You
can join the next meeting with the VisualEditor team. During the
meeting, you can tell developers which bugs you think are the most
important. The meeting will be on </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=19&min=00&sec=0&day=12&month=07&year=2016">12
July at 19:00 (UTC)</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">.
See </span></font></font></span><span style="display:inline-block;border:none;padding:0cm"><span style="font-variant:normal"><font color="#5a3696"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Weekly_triage_meetings">how
to join</a></span></font></font></span></font></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal"><font face="inherit"><font><span style="font-style:normal">.</span></font></font></span></p>
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news</a></i></font></font></span></font></span><font face="inherit"><font><i><span style="font-variant:normal"> prepared
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</p><p style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm">-- </p><p style="color:rgb(37,37,37);line-height:100%;margin-bottom:0cm">Benoît Evellin
(Trizek)<br><span style="line-height:100%;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;background-color:initial">Community Liaison<br></span><span style="line-height:100%;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;background-color:initial">Wikimedia Foundation</span></p></div></div>
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