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Latest *tech news <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News>* from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2023/17> are available. *Recent changes* - The date-selection menu on pages such as Special:Contributions <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions> will now show year-ranges that are in the current and past decade, instead of the current and future decade. This feature request was voted #145 in the 2023 Community Wishlist Survey <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2023/Miscellaneous/Change_year_range_shown_in_date_selection_popup>. [1] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334316> *Problems* - Due to security issues with the Graph extension <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:Graph>, graphs have been disabled in all Wikimedia projects. Wikimedia Foundation teams are working to respond to these vulnerabilities. [2] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334940> - For a few days, it was not possible to save some kinds of edits on the mobile version of a wiki. This has been fixed. [3] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334797>[4] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334799>[5] <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334794> *Changes later this week* - All wikis will be read-only for a few minutes on April 26. This is planned for 14:00 UTC <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1682517653>. [6] <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/Server_switch> - The new version <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/wmf.6> of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 25 April. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 26 April. It will be on all wikis from 27 April (calendar <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41/Roadmap>). *Future changes* - The Editing team plans an A/B test for a usability analysis of the Talk page project <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Talk_pages_project/Usability>. The planned measurements are available <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Talk_pages_project/Usability/Analysis>. Your wiki may be invited to participate <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332946>. Please suggest improvements to the measurement plan at the discussion page <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Talk_pages_project/Usability>. - The Wikimedia Foundation annual plan 2023-2024 draft is open for comment and input <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2023-2024> until May 19. The final plan will be published in July 2023 on Meta-wiki. *Tech news <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News> prepared by Tech News writers <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/Writers> and posted by bot <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/User:MediaWiki_message_delivery> • Contribute <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News#contribute> • Translate <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Tech/News/2023/17> • Get help <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech> • Give feedback <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Tech/News> • Subscribe or unsubscribe <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Global_message_delivery/Targets/Tech_ambassadors>.*
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