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ankstesnis | 2017 m., 08 savaitė (2017 vasario 20, pirmadienis) | kitas |
Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.
Naujausi pakeitimai
- The edit summary box is now a little bit bigger. This is to make it follow the Wikimedia design guide. [1]
Changes this week
- Page Previews will be updated on 23 February. This fixes many bugs. Page Previews can be turned on as the Beta Feature called Hovercards. [2]
- There has been a problem where the CSS of gadgets has been loading twice. The Gadgets extension has two new options:
type
andpeers
. Thetype
option solves this problem. You can usepeers
to create gadgets with more than one style module. Read more about type and peers. [3] - OAuth will handle blocked users in a more consistent way. [4]
- The new version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 21 Vasario. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 22 Vasario. It will be on all wikis from 23 Vasario (calendar).
Susitikimai
- 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 21 Vasario at 20:00 (UTC). See how to join.
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