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16:29, 1 April 2019 (UTC)
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((REVISIONID))
magic word will no longer work. This is for performance reasons. When you preview a page it will return ""
(empty string). When you read a page it will return "-"
(dash). For now this will only affect content namespaces. [9]Meetings
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18:24, 8 April 2019 (UTC)
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suggestion
. This will change how the WikibaseQualityConstraints
constraint checking API works. [12][13]depicts
property for structured data on Commons.Tech news prepared by Tech News writers and posted by bot • Contribute • Translate • Get help • Give feedback • Subscribe or unsubscribe.
23:00, 15 April 2019 (UTC)
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sameAs
meta property. It adds structured data. This makes it easier for search engines to find Wikipedia articles. It also makes it easier to reuse content. There will an A/B test. [18][19]Tech news prepared by Tech News writers and posted by bot • Contribute • Translate • Get help • Give feedback • Subscribe or unsubscribe.
19:08, 23 April 2019 (UTC)
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local storage
instead of session storage
. This means you do not lose them even if you close your web browser. Structured Discussions used to be called Flow. [24]Meetings
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wb_terms
table will be dropped. This will affect some Wikidata tools. They need to be updated. The table has become too big which is causing problems. This will happen on 29 May. You can read more. You can ask for help if you need it.Tech news prepared by Tech News writers and posted by bot • Contribute • Translate • Get help • Give feedback • Subscribe or unsubscribe.
22:27, 29 April 2019 (UTC)
News and updates associated with user scripts from the past month (April 2019). Hello everyone and welcome to the 5th issue of the Wikipedia Scripts++ Newsletter:
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Until next month, --DannyS712 (talk) 00:22, 30 April 2019 (UTC)