Unsubscribe Upekshe Jayasekera Undergraduate Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of Moratuwa Sri Lanka
On 16 April 2015 at 01:21, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks to some hard and awesome work by This, that and the other (a.k.a > TTO), the long-requested feature of allowing users to add and remove change > tags (see T20670 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T20670>) has been > merged and should be rolled out with 1.26wmf3.[1] > > Tags defined by MediaWiki or extensions, such as "HHVM", "visualeditor", or > "mobile edit", cannot be added or removed by this feature. Only tags > specifically activated for the purpose may be added, and only those tags or > tags that are unknown to MediaWiki beyond being on some existing revisions > may be removed. > > Management of such tags is already available to users with the > 'managechangetags' right (admins by default) via Special:Tags. > > Tagging and untagging of individual revisions and log entries will come > with 1.26wmf3. Tags may be applied by users with the 'applychangetags' > right when making an edit,[2] and existing revisions and log entries may be > tagged and untagged by users with the 'changetags' right via an interface > much like that for revision deletion. Both of these rights are granted to > all logged-in users by default. > > If the default assignment of these rights is a concern for the community of > any WMF-hosted wiki, please follow the procedure at > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requesting_wiki_configuration_changes to > request the necessary configuration change. > > For API users, the relevant modules include action=managetags, action=tag, > and action=query&list=tags.[3] > > > > [1]: See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.26/Roadmap for the > schedule > [2]: By default there is no UI provided on the edit screen, but gadgets > may add a 'wpChangeTags' field with a comma-separated list of tags. API > users may use the new 'tags' parameter to action=edit. > [3]: See > > http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/w/api.php?action=help&modules=managetags|tag|query+tags > for help, and post questions to mediawiki-api > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api>. > > -- > Brad Jorsch (Anomie) > Software Engineer > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
