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Sep 29 2025
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Feb 25 2025
I doubt there's any point in announcing 3 months later ...
Dec 12 2024
@Danny_Benjafield_WMDE Is this ready to be added to Tech News now, and is the draft still good? Cf. our prior discussion above at T66315#10091158.
Dec 11 2024
Nov 26 2024
Oct 22 2024
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-10-22T13:44:06Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy2002> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1081995|Activate feature flag to default move wikibase sidebar link to other projects. (T66315)]] (duration: 08m 40s)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-10-22T13:37:50Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy2002> joelyrookewmde, lucaswerkmeister-wmde: Backport for [[gerrit:1081995|Activate feature flag to default move wikibase sidebar link to other projects. (T66315)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-10-22T13:35:26Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy2002> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1081995|Activate feature flag to default move wikibase sidebar link to other projects. (T66315)]]
Change #1081995 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Activate feature flag to default move wikibase sidebar link to other projects.
Change #1081421 abandoned by Saint Johann:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Add Russian Wikipedia to Wikidata link move
Reason:
The change would be deployed globally after all, per Joely Rooke WMDE
Oct 21 2024
Change #1081995 had a related patch set uploaded (by Joely Rooke WMDE; author: Joely Rooke WMDE):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Activate feature flag to default move wikibase sidebar link to other projects.
Oct 18 2024
Change #1081421 had a related patch set uploaded (by Saint Johann; author: Saint Johann):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Add Russian Wikipedia to Wikidata link move
Oct 6 2024
(I would note that most of the feedback there seems to misunderstand what this change is going to do.)
Oct 2 2024
Sep 28 2024
Would like to point out the specific concerns and negative feedback mentioned at the corresponding talk page:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikidata_For_Wikimedia_Projects/Projects/Move_Wikidata_item_link
Sep 27 2024
JFYI, Russian Wikipedia already implements this change via https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Gadget-sidebarRelated.js so if you want to include us in pilot wikis so we can turn off this gadget earlier, I would endorse that.
Sep 19 2024
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-19T14:24:09Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:rOPUP1073428751b1|Revert^2 "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]] (duration: 18m 31s)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-19T14:11:50Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy1003> seanleong-wmde, lucaswerkmeister-wmde: Backport for [[gerrit:rOPUP1073428751b1|Revert^2 "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-19T14:05:38Z] <lucaswerkmeister-wmde@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:rOPUP1073428751b1|Revert^2 "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]]
Change #1073428 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert^2 "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis."
Change #1073428 had a related patch set uploaded (by Seanleong-wmde; author: Seanleong-wmde):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert^2 "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis."
Hi everyone, two new patches have been merged:
Sep 18 2024
Change #952465 abandoned by Itamar Givon:
[wikidata/query/gui-deploy@production] Merging from 43dcb29b6d5f57c5297188a743a6e7406174f344
Sep 17 2024
Sep 16 2024
Sep 13 2024
Sep 12 2024
Change #1071207 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@master] Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar
The operations config patch for registering this feature flag is here: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/mediawiki-config/+/1067282
Sep 9 2024
Hi everyone, the change is now reverted after the backport deployment at 1500 today. The following patch https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/mediawiki-config/+/1071566 was deployed. Thanks.
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-09T14:17:50Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1071566|Revert "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]], [[gerrit:1070948|Enable Copyupload-allowed-domains on test2wiki (T356241)]] (duration: 12m 16s)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-09T14:05:33Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1071566|Revert "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]], [[gerrit:1070948|Enable Copyupload-allowed-domains on test2wiki (T356241)]]
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-09T14:08:18Z] <jforrester@deploy1003> seanleong-wmde, jforrester, hnowlan: Backport for [[gerrit:1071566|Revert "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis." (T66315)]], [[gerrit:1070948|Enable Copyupload-allowed-domains on test2wiki (T356241)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Change #1071566 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis."
Change #1071566 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jforrester; author: Seanleong-wmde):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert "Activate feature flag for moving wikibase item to Other Projects sidebar in pilot wikis."
Just to add some narrative to this ticket from a chat with @seanleong-WMDE who is looking at this while @JoelyRooke-WMDE is away.
Sep 6 2024
Change #1071207 had a related patch set uploaded (by Joely Rooke WMDE; author: Joely Rooke WMDE):
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@master] Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar
Sep 5 2024
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-05T14:50:28Z] <hashar@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1070961|Revert "Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar" (T66315)]] (duration: 09m 27s)
Change #1070953 abandoned by Hashar:
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@wmf/1.43.0-wmf.20] Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar
Reason:
On wmf.21 that caused:
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-05T14:43:02Z] <hashar@deploy1003> hashar: Backport for [[gerrit:1070961|Revert "Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar" (T66315)]] synced to the testservers (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug)
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2024-09-05T14:41:00Z] <hashar@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1070961|Revert "Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar" (T66315)]]
Change #1070961 merged by Hashar:
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@wmf/1.43.0-wmf.21] Revert "Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar"
Change #1070961 had a related patch set uploaded (by Hashar; author: Hashar):
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@wmf/1.43.0-wmf.21] Revert "Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar"
Change #1070953 had a related patch set uploaded (by Joely Rooke WMDE; author: Joely Rooke WMDE):
[mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue@wmf/1.43.0-wmf.20] Fix missing wikibase link in Minerva sidebar
