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Latest *tech news
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*Recent changes*

   - You can now see nearby articles on a Kartographer map
   
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:Kartographer#Show_nearby_articles>
   with the button for the new feature "Show nearby articles". Six wikis have
   been testing this feature since October. [1]
   
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Geoinformation/Nearby_articles#Implementation>
   [2] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334079>
   - The Special:GlobalWatchlist
   <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GlobalWatchlist> page now has
   links for "mark page as read" for each entry. This feature request was voted
   #161 in the 2023 Community Wishlist Survey
   
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2023/Notifications,_Watchlists_and_Talk_Pages/Button_to_mark_a_single_change_as_read_in_the_global_watch_list>.
   [3] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334246>

*Problems*

   - At Wikimedia Commons, some thumbnails have not been getting replaced
   correctly after a new version of the image is uploaded. This should be
   fixed later this week. [4] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T331138>[5]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333042>
   - For the last few weeks, some external tools had inconsistent problems
   with logging-in with OAuth. This has now been fixed. [6]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332650>

*Changes later this week*

   - The new version <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/wmf.5>
   of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 18 April. It will
   be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 19 April. It will be on
   all wikis from 20 April (calendar
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/Roadmap>).

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