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| Precedente | 2014, settimana 09 (lunedì 24 febbraio 2014) | Successivo |
Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please inform other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.
Cambiamenti recenti al software
- The latest version of MediaWiki (1.23wmf15) was added to test wikis and MediaWiki.org on February 20. It will be added to non-Wikipedia wikis on February 25, and all Wikipedia wikis on February 27 (calendar).
- The new search tool (CirrusSearch) was added to the Italian Wikiquote and all Wikiversity projects. Users can now enable it in their Beta options. [1] [2]
- The Universal Language Selector was enabled on all Wikimedia wikis again. You can enable web fonts in your ULS options (see how).
VisualEditor news
- You will soon be able to add and edit
__STATICREDIRECT__,__[NO]INDEX__and__[NO]NEWEDITSECTION__in the page settings menu. [3] [4] [5] - You will soon be able to use the Ctrl+Alt+S or ⌘+Opt+S shortcuts to open the save window in VisualEditor. [6] [7]
- You will soon be able to preview your edit summary when checking your changes in the save window. [8] [9]
Cambiamenti futuri al software
- Sarà presto nuovamente possibile usare il tag
<categorytree>. [10] - You will soon be able to post messages with the MassMessage tool in all talk namespaces. [11] [12]
- Presto le Notifiche funzioneranno in tutti i namespace. [13][14][15]
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