Final meetings for the external professional review of our code and architecture.Fixed weird blocked-user/protected-page handling in UI ( bugzilla:45140).now always redirects to This should among other things solve the issue where people were not able to edit when on ( bugzilla:45005).Dispatch lag is now down to 0 so changes should show up very quickly on the Wikipedias in watchlists and recent changes.Reasonator was improved and extended ( 1 2).There is now a page to request deletion of a property.There is a new user right: property creators.If you're a student and interested in coding on Wikidata consider applying for Google Summer of Code.There will probably be a short outage/read-only for on Tuesday (database is being switched to MariaDB).This should include qualifiers and bugfixes. Next code update on is planned for Wednesday.It will hopefully happen very soon after that though. The new date for deployment will not be next week because there are other large changes on Wikimedia infrastructure scheduled that we do not want to interfere with. The lag has been reduced considerably now and is going down even more. Deployment of phase 2 on the remaining Wikipedias was delayed because of a high lag of changes being propagated to the Wikipedias.Please comment about your problems or your trials at d:Help:Sources We need feedback from contributors working on references addition or having tried to add references to statements.RfC about policy for translation admins.Autocomments & Autosummaries for SetClaim module.Created new Wikibase Query extension for phase 3 functionality.Worked on using Redis for job queue to improve the lag situation even further.Worked on reducing the dispatch lag (the time it takes for changes on Wikidata to be sent to the Wikipedias for display in watchlist, recent changes and to purge affected pages).Got some external professional review of our code and architecture and started working on their feedback.From now on they’ll be drafted at d:Wikidata:Status updates/Next and your help is very welcome. However more community help will be needed. Hit a random item and add a missing source?īased on feedback for last week’s call for comments we will continue this newsletter.There are a lot of stats about Wikidata on.You can get database dumps to play with.There are a number of task forces that take care of specific jobs or topics on Wikidata.There’s now a badge you can add to Wikipedia articles to indicate there is data about it on Wikidata.Right now it is higher because of some abnormally high bot activity but decreasing. This should ideally be in the range of a few minutes. There is now a page showing the current lag for changes propagating to the Wikipedias so they can show up in watchlists and recent changes for example.As usual this might change if we run into problems along the way. The remaining Wikipedias are scheduled for April 10. Deployment of phase 2 on English Wikipedia is currently planned for April 8. RFC about statements for items related to software.RFC for defining the bureaucrats role on Wikidata.Worked on improving recent changes code in client.Put a lot of work into improved support for Internet Explorer 8.Thank you everyone for being amazing and helping to build Wikidata and making it more than we could possibly have hoped for already.
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