[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki Language Extension Bundle 2019.04 release

Hello all, I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki Language Extension Bundle 2019.04. This bundle is The bundle is compatible with MediaWiki 1.31 and 1.32 or above and requires PHP 5.5.9 or above. Next MLEB is expected to be released in 3 months. If there are major changes or important

[Wikitech-l] About the nomination of the University of Sfax to host Wikimedia Hackathon 2020

Dear Ms., I thank you for your efforts. The University of Sfax is interested in hosting the event. Located in Tunisia, the University of Sfax is among the best Computer Science research universities in Arab World and in Africa and has a large community of computer scientists and Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikidata-tech] wb_terms redesign

> This is really a defective redesign. It reintroduced numeric IDs to be removed by T114902. See also T179928. We should reconsider reintroduce a new table to link unperfixed and perfixed entity ID. The new schema has been optimized as much as possible to allow maximum scalability as it will