[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. Seems that there was an attempt to implement this in August 2013: T53071 , abandoned in March 2014 after a few code rewrite requests weren't addressed: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/81001 TASK DETAIL

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Manuel Cc: Nikki, Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. @Manuel is this in any way related to this request ? While general questions can be interesting, they tend be not easily solved in wikis. T51024 (from 2013) might have waited for that too. If the question is just

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel added a comment. Hi @Esc3300, I did not forget this. I am currently working on finding a solution for the principle challenge of getting rid of invalid data in Wikidata. I will pick it up after I have more clarity on this. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. @Manuel does this need more input or can this move ahead? @Addshore re T284808#7226880 which ones? TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Esc3300 Cc: Nikki, Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Mahir256 added a comment. I also don't think disallowed codes should be excluded from a revert, in the interest of keeping behavior consistent with how deleted items/properties are dealt with. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. I don't think we should change behavior on diffs and reverts for this feature only and potentially create incomprehensible reverts hiding content. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Nikki added a comment. In T284808#7239652 , @Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE wrote: >> Reverts should still be possible, even if a disabled language code was used in the old revision. > > What should happen in this case – should the terms in

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a comment. > Reverts should still be possible, even if a disabled language code was used in the old revision. What should happen in this case – should the terms in the disabled language codes be restored, or silently removed? Currently, Wikibase lets

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. The feature request don't propose to change existing UI functionality. - The mentioned ?uselang=de-formal generally doesn't provide anything useful and that wont change. - Fall-back for

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Nikki added a comment. In T284808#7224873 , @Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE wrote: > But I have a different question: the task description keeps talking about the “termbox”; is this task specifically about the termbox user interface (either

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a subscriber: Nikki. Esc3300 added a comment. I'm not really convinced by @Nikki 's addition of today: [ ] When a disallowed code is used as the UI language, item labels, the page title and termbox all use the correct language instead (e.g. UI language `de-formal` should

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Nikki updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Nikki Cc: Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80, matej_suchanek,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 added a comment. #language_codes uses termbox as a synonym for labels, descriptions, aliases. Supposedly, on a practical level, disabling additions through the api would probably lead to the largest improvement for

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Esc3300 updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Esc3300 Cc: Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80, matej_suchanek,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Manuel Cc: Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80, matej_suchanek,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Manuel Cc: Addshore, Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80, matej_suchanek,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Addshore added a comment. Looked at in story time, but not picked up today and will be tied into some other language related things in the coming week. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Addshore updated the task description. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Addshore Cc: Manuel, Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Mahir256, Bugreporter, jhsoby, Amire80, matej_suchanek,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel added a comment. Thank you @Mahir256 and @Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE! I have changed the description accordingly. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284808 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Manuel Cc: Manuel,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T284808: Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases

Manuel renamed this task from "Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for the termbox" to "Add a configuration variable that allows disabling language codes for labels, descriptions, and aliases". Manuel updated the task description. TASK DETAIL