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Recent changes
- The link editor in the visual editor now shows results below the search box. This improves the usability on desktop and mobile.
[1]
- The description at
Special:ChangeEmail
now clearly explains that the page can also be used to remove your email.
[2]
Changes this week
- The
new version
of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from October 6. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis from October 7. It will be on all Wikipedias from October 8 (
calendar
).
- UploadWizard will remind users to add a category.
[3]
- UploadWizard's category selectors will be easier to use.
[4]
- A new
Cite
error will be shown if a named reference is defined more than once in the same article.
[5]
Meetings
- You can join the next meeting with the VisualEditor team. During the meeting, you can tell developers which bugs are the most important. The meeting will be on
6 October at 19:00 (UTC)
. See
how to join
.
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