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Tech News: 2022-44
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
- When using keyboard navigation on a Kartographer map, the focus will become more visible. [1]
- In Special:RecentChanges, you can now hide the log entries for new user creations with the filter for "⧼rcfilters-filter-newuserlogactions-label⧽". [2]
Changes later this week
The new version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 1 November. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 2 November. It will be on all wikis from 3 November (calendar).- The maps dialog in VisualEditor now has some help texts. [3]
- It is now possible to select the language of a Kartographer map in VisualEditor via a dropdown menu. [4]
- It is now possible to add a caption to a Kartographer map in VisualEditor. [5]
- It is now possible to hide the frame of a Kartographer map in VisualEditor. [6]
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