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Deutsch <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/de> • ‎English •
‎ ‎Nederlands <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/nl> • ‎
español <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/es> • ‎français
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/fr> • ‎italiano
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/it> • ‎magyar
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/hu> • ‎polski
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/pl> • ‎português do
Brasil <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/pt-br> • ‎suomi
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/fi> • ‎čeština
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/cs> • ‎русский
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/ru> • ‎українська
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/uk> • ‎עברית
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/he> • ‎العربية
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/ar> • ‎فارسی
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/fa> • ‎বাংলা
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/bn> • ‎中文
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/zh> • ‎日本語
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2021/09/ja>

*Recent changes*

   - Wikis using the Growth team tools
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Growth/Feature_summary>
can
   now show the name of a newcomer's mentor anywhere through a magic word
   
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Growth/Mentorship/Integrating_mentorship>.
   This can be used for welcome messages or userboxes.
   - A new version of the VideoCutTool
   <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:VideoCutTool>
is
   now available. It enables cropping, trimming, audio disabling, and rotating
   video content. It is being created as part of the developer outreach
   programs.

*Problems*

   - There was a problem with the job queue
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Job_queue>.
   This meant some functions did not save changes and mass messages were
   delayed. This did not affect wiki edits. [1]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T275437>
   - Some editors may not be logged in to their accounts automatically in
   the latest versions of Firefox and Safari. [2]
   <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T226797>

*Changes later this week*

   - [image: Recurrent item] The new version
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.36/wmf.33> of MediaWiki will
   be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 2 March. It will be on
   non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 3 March. It will be on all
   wikis from 4 March (calendar
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.36/Roadmap>).

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Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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