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This week's article for improvement (week 35, 2016)
The Holy Family with God the Father and the Holy Spirit by Carlo Dolci
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Tech News: 2016-35
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Recent changes
- Wikimedia mobile sites now don't load images if the user doesn't see them. This is to save mobile data and make the pages load faster.
- When you edit a table with the visual editor, pressing
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andTab
in the first cell of a row will take you to the last cell in the previous row.
Changes this week
- The name of the "Save page" button will change. The button will say "Publish page" when you create a new page. It will say "Publish changes" when you change an existing page.
- The new version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 30 August. It will be on non-Misplaced Pages wikis and some Wikipedias from 31 August. It will be on all wikis from 1 September (calendar).
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This week's article for improvement (week 36, 2016)
Wedding ring being placed on during a wedding ceremony
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Tech News: 2016-36
Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.
Recent changes
- Word-level diffs now work in longer paragraphs.
- Interactive maps now have a frame by default. This is to make them look like other multimedia objects. This affects all Wikivoyages, the Catalan, Hebrew, Macedonian Wikipedias and Meta.
- When you preview the MediaWiki:Captcha-ip-whitelist page it will show a validation output of the listed IP addresses instead of the list of addresses only. This can help you to identify if your whitelist rules will work or not.
Changes this week
- You will be able to use
<maplink>
on all Wikipedias. It creates a link to a full screen map. - Sometimes when you mention another user they don't get a notification. You will be able to get a notification when you successfully send out a mention to someone or be told if they did not get a notification. This will be opt-in.
- The new version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 6 September. It will be on non-Misplaced Pages wikis and some Wikipedias from 7 September. It will be on all wikis from 8 September (calendar).
Meetings
- 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 6 September at 19:00 (UTC). See how to join.
Future changes
- The CheckUser extension could work differently in the future. There is a Request for Comments to figure out how.
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17:12, 5 September 2016 (UTC)
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I apologize.
I thought I was using sandbox. I'm new to all of this. It won't happen again. Regards.
I hope to get the right place to edit next time. Sorry again Bishbashbosh (talk) 21:55, 6 September 2016 (UTC)
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This week's article for improvement (week 37, 2016)
Adarsha School Narayanganj in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Tech News: 2016-37
Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.
Recent changes
- The Wikimedia Commons app for Android can now show nearby places that need photos.
<maplink>
and<mapframe>
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Changes this week
- The RevisionSlider will be available as a beta feature on all wikis from 13 September. This will make it easier to navigate between diffs in the page history.
- A new user right will allow most users to change the content model of pages.
- The new version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 13 September. It will be on non-Misplaced Pages wikis and some Wikipedias from 14 September. It will be on all wikis from 15 September (calendar).
Meetings
- 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 13 September at 19:00 (UTC). See how to join.
Future changes
- When you search on the Wikimedia wikis in the future you could see results from sister projects in your language. You can read more and discuss how this could work.
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18:04, 12 September 2016 (UTC)
HSC Normandie Express
Hi, thanks for your message, Re: HSC Normandie Express.
This edit I posted earlier was in fact correct as the old link was a dead link. I posted a correct link which is also on the Brittany Ferries Wikipage.
Many Thanks.