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Tech News: 2024-16
Latest tech news from de Wikimedia technical community. Please make you flow oda users about dese changes. No be all changes go affect you. Translations be available.
Problems
- Between 2 April den 8 April, for wikis top wey dey use Flagged Revisions, na dem no apply de "Reverted" make e undone edits. For addition, page dey move, na dem no autoreview protections den imports. Dem fix dis problem now. [1][2]
Changes later dis week
De fresh version of MediaWiki go be for test wikis den MediaWiki.org top from 16 April. E go be for non-Wikipedia wikis den sam Wikipedias top from 17 April. E go be for all wikis top from 18 April (calendar). [3][4]- Default category sort keys go now affect categories dem add by templates dem place insyd footnotes. Previously footnotes use de page title as de default sort key even if na dem specify different default sort key (category-specific sort keys already work). [5]
- Fresh variable
page_last_edit_agedem go add to abuse filters. E dey tell how many seconds ago de last edit na dem make to page. [6]
Future changes
- Dem dey biz volunteer developers make dem kindly update de code for dema tools den features make e handle temporary accounts. Learn more.
Dem go remove four database fields from database replicas (wey dey include Quarry). Dis dey affect de abuse_filterdenabuse_filter_historytables per. Dem dey hia make dem update sam queries. [7]
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