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*What's new?*

   - The last Global collaboration details report is now available
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Global_Collaboration/Reports/2017-November>
(in
   English).
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*Edit Review Improvements [More information
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• Help
pages
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   - [image: Octicons-star.svg] The filters are now deployed as a default
   feature on all wikis on RecentChanges and RecentChangesLinked pages.
   - The filters are still available as a Beta feature on all wikis on
   Watchlists. Please try them!
   - LiveUpdates
   
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:New_filters_for_edit_review/Live_updates>
have
   been deployed as a default feature for all wikis.
   - On wikis using Extension:Translate
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/extension:translate>,
   translated messages can now be filtered. System messages can be filtered as
   well, on all wikis. [1] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T159795>
   - "View newest changes" link is now more prominent, to invite users to
   use that native feature to update the list of results. [2]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177926>
   - Pagination and time period selectors are now combined and located on
   the right on left-to-right wikis. [3]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177926>
   - When a user wanted to click outside of the filter menu to close it, it
   was possible to click on "revert" link by accident. It is not possible
   anymore. [4] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177626>
   - It is now possible to filter the following events using the Tags menu:
   Making a page a redirect, Changing redirect target, Changing an existing
   redirect into a non-redirect, Blanking of the page, Removing more than 90%
   of a page content, Rolling back an edit. [5]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T73236>
   - Some design improvements have been done to Related Changes page to
   integrate the new filters. [6]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172161>
   - "Save current filter settings" menu and legend overlapped the results.
   This is now fixed. [7] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T182269>
   - Some small design improvements have been done. [8]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T179825>

*Content translation* [More information
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Content_translation> • Help
pages
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Content_translation>
]

   - Now Content Translation prevents source and target language to be set
   to same language. [9] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178126>
   - The dialog for selecting article to translate is standardized. It
   introduces a new component that is used for the selected page on both the
   "New translation" dialog and the "Suggested pages" list. [10]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178866>
   - More space is given to the language filter, to increase responsiveness
   and show more language names without truncation. [11]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178866>
   - While searching for a new page to translate, duplicates are not shown
   anymore for user search input. [12]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T181002>
   - Various PHP warnings and JavaScript errors have been fixed. [13]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T181533>[14]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T179517>

*Structured discussions* [More information
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Structured_discussions>
 • Help pages
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Structured_discussions>
]

   - It is now possible to use Special:Nuke on hidden Structured discussion
   topics. [15] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180607>
   - The Reply button is not active anymore until something is typed. [16]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T181063>

*Miscellaneous*

   - For wikis that use ORES
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/ORES>, preferences
   for ORES have been rationalized in Special:Preferences, on Recent
   Changes tab
   <https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-rc>
    and Watchlist tab
   
<https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-watchlist>
   . [17] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180866>
   - ORES will be deployed on Simple English Wikipedia. That wiki will be
   able to use the Prediction filters
   
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:New_filters_for_edit_review/Quality_and_Intent_Filters>
   . [18] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T182012>

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