https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22516

--- Comment #15 from MZMcBride <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Quiddity from comment #14)
> Re: this bug - I believe (part of) the original intent is to:
> 
> A) rethink/standardize/centralize the items in
> [[MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> [[mw:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> [[c:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> [[d:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> [[m:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> [[ur:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer]]
> *etc at all ~900 wikis*
> (plus the "-anon" variants, eg [[c:MediaWiki:Sp-contributions-footer-anon]] )
> 
> Because the links at various wikis are frequently 
> * broken/outdated
> * or missing
> * or in a confusing order
> * or in a language we can't read.
> 
> Someone would need to research the links in the hundreds of
> Sp-contributions-footer pages, and compile the best ones, whilst noting any
> instances that are uniquely-local and cannot be merged into a global tool
> (if any).

The footers should be the subject of a separate bug report. I've filed bug
65446 to track them. (I filed it under Wikimedia --> General because this issue
is probably specific to Wikimedia wikis.)

> B) Put all those links on a separately accessible page, rather than having
> to go through the [[Special:Contributions]] page and scroll to the bottom. A
> User equivalent to [[mw:Page information]]. (and put a text/search box on
> it, so we can change the target easier.)

I think exposure is tricky. I'll post in a subsequent comment my thoughts.

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