[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

Lea_Lacroix_WMDE added a comment. The change is now deployed on wikidata.org! TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203337 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Lea_Lacroix_WMDE Cc: Michael, Lea_Lacroix_WMDE, Ladsgroup,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

Lea_Lacroix_WMDE added a comment. Update: because Operations team have their offsite next week, the deployment on wikidata.org is postponed to June 17th. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203337 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

gerritbot added a comment. Change 510206 had a related patch set uploaded (by Michael Große; owner: Michael Große): [mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Allow set aliases to empty with wbeditentity https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/510206 TASK DETAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

gerritbot added a comment. Change 510205 had a related patch set uploaded (by Michael Große; owner: Michael Große): [mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Rename method to better reflect actual function https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/510205 TASK DETAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

gerritbot added a comment. Change 510204 had a related patch set uploaded (by Michael Große; owner: Michael Große): [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Add feature flag config for breaking Wikibase API change https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/510204 TASK DETAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

Lea_Lacroix_WMDE added a comment. Breaking change process running: [X] May 14th: announcement [ ] May 28th or earlier: bugfix deployed on beta [ ] June 12th: bugfix deployed on wikidata.org TASK DETAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

Lea_Lacroix_WMDE added a comment. Fine with me. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203337 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: alaa_wmde, Lea_Lacroix_WMDE Cc: Lea_Lacroix_WMDE, Ladsgroup, Lydia_Pintscher, alaa_wmde,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

alaa_wmde added a comment. @thiemowmde that's great .. let's hope now one have caught it and relied on it since then :) TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T203337 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: alaa_wmde Cc:

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

thiemowmde added a comment. In case you are referring to the documentation in docs/change-op-serializations.wiki , note I wrote this very late (in 2017), based on experiments and information I

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] [Commented On] T203337: Fix wbeditentity API ignoring setting aliases to an empty set

alaa_wmde added a comment. The documentation does not explicitly mention the current behavior, neither it would be implicitly concluded from that documentation. This is a bug that need to be fixed. Though, it can be that some api users found out about it by coincidence and used it to