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Tech News: 2024-08
Latest tech news from de Wikimedia technical community. Please make you flow oda users about dese changes. Not all changes go affect you. Translations be available.
Recent changes
- If you get de "Email me when a page or a file on my watchlist is changed" option enabled, edits by bot accounts no longer trigger notification emails. Previously, minor edits per wey no go trigger de notification emails. [1]
- Der be changes to how user den site scripts dey load for Vector 2022 for specific wikis top. De changes impact de Wikis wey dey follow: all projects plus Vector legacy as de default skin, Wikivoyage, den Wikibooks. Oda wikis go be affected ova de course of de next three months. Gadgets no be impacted. If na you be affected anaa you dey want minimize de impact for your project top, spy dis ticket. Please make you coordinate den take action proactively.
- Freshly auto-created accounts (de accounts you get wen you visit fresh wiki) now get de same local notification preferences as users wey freshly register for dat wiki top. Dem effect am insyd four notification types dem list insyd de task ein description.
- De maximum file size wen you dey use Upload Wizard now be 5 GiB. [2]
Changes later dis week
De fresh version of MediaWiki go be for test wikis den MediaWiki.org top from 20 February. E go be for non-Wikipedia wikis den sam Wikipedias top from 21 February. E go be for all wikis top from 22 February (calendar). [3][4]
Dem stop tools dem select for de grid engine top as we prepare make we shut down de grid for March 14th, 2024. Dem no delete de tool ein code den data. If you be maintainer wey you wan make dem re-enable your tool make you reach out to de team. Tools wey biz for extension per go still dey run for de grid top.- Dem fi now use de CSS
filterproperty insyd HTMLstyleattributes for wikitext insyd. [5]
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