Thanks Amir... I'm perfectly fine.   I am just wondering and worrying about
"others" that might not get the hint on what/where the error is coming from
and how to resolve.

Thad
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thadguidry/


On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 12:10 PM Amir Sarabadani <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Unfortunately not, this is due to technical limitations plus the fact that
> it has been giving depreciation warning and link to the hook for two years
> now (you can try it by running me.config.get('wbEntity') in your console).
> It's time to pull the plug.
>
> Javascript code is explicitly mentioned as an unstable interface (while
> javascript hooks are considered stable) in the public interface policy.
>
> Best
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 18:57 Thad Guidry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Will the error mention to users they need to use the hook and point them
>> to a wiki page for more information?
>>
>> Thad
>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/thadguidry/
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 3:52 AM Léa Lacroix <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> This message is important for people who still use the config value 
>>> mw.config.get(
>>> 'wbEntity') in their tools or scripts. This value, deprecated for two
>>> years, will be completely dropped on July 24th.
>>>
>>> The config value mw.config.get( 'wbEntity') has been deprecated in
>>> order to improve the page load time, especially on large Items. Currently,
>>> a significant proportion of the HTML on every entity page is generated by
>>> this value. Dropping wbEntity completely will make the first paint (time
>>> needed to load the page) faster, and will better utilize the server and
>>> client cache.
>>>
>>> If your code is still using
>>> <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T85499#5330372> mw.config.get(
>>> 'wbEntity'), you can replace it by the hook
>>> wikibase.entityPage.entityLoaded (see an example here
>>> <https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-Wikibase/blob/47952b3b22a4550f3b2677b96c820e559123864c/repo/resources/wikibase.entityPage.entityLoaded.js#L13>).
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, July 24th, we will drop mw.config.get( 'wbEntity') from
>>> Wikidata’s codebase and calling the value will result in an error.
>>>
>>> If you have any questions or need help, feel free to leave a comment
>>> under the related task <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T85499>.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your understanding,
>>> Cheers,
>>> --
>>> Léa Lacroix
>>> Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata
>>>
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