[Wikitech-ambassadors] jquery.badge and jquery.placeholder modules will be removed

2017-11-09 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi, The jquery.badge and jquery.placeholder ResourceLoader modules will be removed with the upcoming 1.31.0-wmf.10 release in about 3 weeks. These were intended to be removed with this weeks deployment but it was reverted since there was still some usage in gadgets on Commons[0]. Please check you

[Wikitech-ambassadors] Responsive MonoBook being deployed next week

2018-05-25 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi everyone, The reponsive MonoBook project is being deployed next week with the normal MediaWiki train. It gives MonoBook a mobile layout for smaller screens, so we can use the same code base to support both layouts (same as Timeless). There are some more details on Phabricator[1]. You can test

Re: [Wikitech-ambassadors] [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] Additional European-appropriate MediaWiki train window starting week of July 9th (also SWAT change)

2018-07-11 Thread Kunal Mehta
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 07/11/2018 12:05 AM, Marko Obrovac wrote: > It seems to me that it will be confusing only to non-US people, > honestly, which are the ones benefiting from this change. When DST > changes are applied, and because they are not applied at the sa

[Wikitech-ambassadors] Updates to MediaWiki codesearch

2019-01-02 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi, Some updates on codesearch.wmflabs.org since the last update[1]: * The following repositories are now indexed: * operations/puppet (thanks to MarcoAurelio for asking) * pywikibot/core (thanks to Derick for implementing) * translatewiki (thanks to Nikerabbit for asking) * Milkshake rep

[Wikitech-ambassadors] SyntaxHighlight deprecations

2020-04-16 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi, There are two deprecations to the SyntaxHighlight functionality that we deployed that I'd like to make sure your communities are aware of. 1. The tag is deprecated. should be used instead. This means that {{#tag:source|..}} should be replaced with {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|...}} too. (https://

[Wikitech-ambassadors] Bots and tools need to upgrade to Pywikibot 6.6.1

2021-09-22 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi everyone, Bots and tools using Pywikibot must upgrade to version 6.6.1[1] otherwise they will break when deprecated API parameters are removed[2]. If you have any questions or need help in upgrading, please reach out using one of the Pywikibot communication channels[3]. [1] https://doc.wi