> A recent change to MediaWiki software seems to have broken templates
> everywhere. The syntax
>
> [[:{{NAMESPACE}}:{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
>
> used to work on a template to generate a link to a page in the same
> namespace, typically used on templates related to move (rename) discussions.
The
I checked the recent changes to the parser code and this is likely the
culprit: 0e1b52a4 "Make multiple colons escaping interlanguage links
invalid, consistently" https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/361597/
Perhaps the change could be reverted, but given that (as you say) the
problematic
A recent change to MediaWiki software seems to have broken templates
everywhere. The syntax
[[:{{NAMESPACE}}:{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
used to work on a template to generate a link to a page in the same
namespace, typically used on templates related to move (rename) discussions.
However this has