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Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2016/31> are available. *Recent changes* - A prototype for structured data <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Structured_data> on Commons is available now. [1] <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Structured_data#It.27s_alive.21> - The RevisionSlider <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:RevisionSlider> beta feature can now be tested on mediawiki.org, German Wikipedia, Arabic Wikipedia and Hebrew Wikipedia. *Problems* - Renamed users on some wikis were not connected to their account on other wikis between 20 July and 21 July. This has been fixed. [2] <https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20160721-LocalRenameUserJob> *Changes this week* - [image: Octicons-sync.svg] The new version <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/wmf.13> of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 2 August. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 3 August. It will be on all wikis from 4 August (calendar <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.28/Roadmap>). *Meetings* - [image: Octicons-sync.svg] You can join the next meeting with the VisualEditor team. During the meeting, you can tell developers which bugs you think are the most important. The meeting will be on 2 August at 19:00 (UTC) <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=19&min=00&sec=0&day=02&month=08&year=2016>. See how to join <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Weekly_triage_meetings>. - The next CREDIT showcase <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/CREDIT_showcase> will be on 3 August at 18:00 (UTC) <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=18&min=00&sec=0&day=03&month=08&year=2016>. This is to present and comment on new gadgets, small projects and works in progress. See how to join <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/CREDIT_showcase#Details>. - [image: Octicons-tools.svg] You can join the next meeting with the Architecture committee. The topic this week is "notifications in core <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128351>". The meeting will be on 3 August at 21:00 (UTC) <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=21&min=00&sec=0&day=03&month=08&year=2016>. 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