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On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 8:59 AM Upekshe Jayasekera <
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> Upekshe Jayasekera
> Undergraduate
> Department of Computer Science and Engineering
> University of Moratuwa
> Sri Lanka
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> 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
> <http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/w/api.php?action=help&modules=managetags%7Ctag%7Cquery+tags>
> > for help, and post questions to mediawiki-api
> > <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api>.
> >
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