Actualitats tecnicas / 2014 / Setmana 19
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Darrièrs cambiaments del logicial
- The latest version of MediaWiki (1.24wmf3) was added to test wikis and MediaWiki.org on May 1. It will be added to non-Wikipedia wikis on May 6, and all Wikipedias on May 8 (calendar).
- The Compact Personal Bar was added as a beta feature to test wikis and MediaWiki.org on May 1. It will be added as a beta feature to non-Wikipedia wikis on May 6, and to all Wikipedias on May 8. To test it, you can enable it now in your preferences on MediaWiki.org. [1]
- It is now easier to disable the CodeEditor tool. [2]
Nòvas de l’EditorVisual
- External links in VisualEditor are now in the same light blue color as in MediaWiki. [3]
- The template tool now tells you if a parameter is obsolete. [4]
- You can now add "suggested" parameters in TemplateData; VisualEditor will add them like required ones. [5]
- There is a new type for TemplateData parameters:
wiki-file-namefor file names. [6] [7] - Editing formulae in VisualEditor will soon be enabled for all users. [8] [9]
- You will soon be able to try a new beta feature to edit text in another language. [10] [11]
Cambiaments venents del logicial
- MediaViewer will be enabled for all users on the Japanese (ja), Portuguese (pt), Spanish (es), Swedish (sv) and Telugu (te) Wikipedias on May 8. Feedback is welcome. [12]
- You can help translate about 100 new language names that have been added to our data source. They are used, for example, as hover text for interwiki links. Send an e-mail to Nemo if you want to help.
- If you click on a redirect page in your watchlist, you will soon access the redirect itself. [13] [14]
Problèmas
- For about 40 minutes around 00:20 UTC on April 29, there were problems with page loading due to high server load.
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