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This is a summary of recent technology and site configuration changes that affect the English Knowledge (XXG). Note that not all changes described here are necessarily live as of press time; the English Knowledge (XXG) is currently running version 1.43.0-wmf.23 (a5827e3), and changes to the software
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A typo in the code caused links to pages which a user had set their preferences to mark as short or 'stub' pages (which should show up in dark brown) instead disappeared altogether; this has been fixed.
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At least one, and possibly two, bugs related to a new preprocessor that caused strip markers (strings starting with UNIQ and ending with QINU) to show up in pages were fixed. (
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now has the id "wpTextbox1" (the same ID as the edit box on an edit page), rather than no id; this makes it easier for user scripts to affect it in a logical manner. (
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with a version number higher than that will not yet be active. Configuration changes and changes to interface messages, however, become active immediately.
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was removed, because it was erroneously trying to apply bug fixes intended for Internet Explorer to Firefox 3, causing the code to break on that browser. (
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A bug that caused the API to sometimes cause an "rvrevids" error when there was in fact no error has been fixed. (
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The user interface no longer gives a (nonfunctional) link to patrol a deleted page that has been visited from
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for how complete the translations of languages you know are, and post any updates to
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Internationalisation has been continuing as normal; help is always appreciated! See
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