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The Bugle: Issue 213, January 2024

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The Signpost: 10 January 2024

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Tech News: 2024-03

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Tech News: 2024-04

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Books & Bytes – Issue 60

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 60, November – December 2023

  • Three new partners
  • Google Scholar integration
  • How to track partner suggestions

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Tech News: 2024-05

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The Signpost: 31 January 2024

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Administrators' newsletter – February 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (January 2024).

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Guideline and policy news

  • An RfC about increasing the inactivity requirement for Interface administrators is open for feedback.

Technical news

  • Pages that use the JSON contentmodel will now use tabs instead of spaces for auto-indentation. This will significantly reduce the page size. (T326065)

Arbitration

  • Following a motion, the Arbitration Committee adopted a new enforcement restriction on January 4, 2024, wherein the Committee may apply the 'Reliable source consensus-required restriction' to specified topic areas.
  • Community feedback is requested for a draft to replace the "Information for administrators processing requests" section at WP:AE.

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Tech News: 2024-06

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The Bugle: Issue 214, February 2024

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The Signpost: 13 February 2024

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Tech News: 2024-07

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Tech News: 2024-08

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Tech News: 2024-09

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Administrators' newsletter – March 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (February 2024).

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Technical news

  • The mobile site history pages now use the same HTML as the desktop history pages. (T353388)

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The Signpost: 2 March 2024

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Tech News: 2024-10

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Books & Bytes – Issue 61

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 61, January – February 2024

  • Bristol University Press and British Online Archives now available
  • 1Lib1Ref results

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The Bugle: Issue 215, March 2024

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Tech News: 2024-11

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Tech News: 2024-12

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Tech News: 2024-13

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The Signpost: 29 March 2024

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Administrators' newsletter – April 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (March 2024).

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Guideline and policy news

Technical news

  • The Toolforge Grid Engine services have been shut down after the final migration process from Grid Engine to Kubernetes. (T313405)

Arbitration

Miscellaneous

  • Editors are invited to sign up for The Core Contest, an initiative running from April 15 to May 31, which aims to improve vital and other core articles on Wikipedia.

Tech News: 2024-14

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The Bugle: Issue 216, April 2024

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Tech News: 2024-15

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Tech News: 2024-16

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Tech News: 2024-17

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Books & Bytes – Issue 62

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 62, March – April 2024

  • IEEE and Haaretz now available
  • Let's Connect Clinics about The Wikipedia Library
  • Spotlight and Wikipedia Library tips

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The Signpost: 25 April 2024

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Tech News: 2024-18

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Administrators' newsletter – May 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (April 2024).

Administrator changes

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Bureaucrat changes

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CheckUser changes

readded Joe Roe

Oversight changes

removed GeneralNotability

Guideline and policy news

Technical news

  • Partial action blocks are now in effect on the English Wikipedia. This means that administrators have the ability to restrict users from certain actions, including uploading files, moving pages and files, creating new pages, and sending thanks. T280531

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Tech News: 2024-19

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The Bugle: Issue 217, May 2024

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Tech News: 2024-20

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The Signpost: 16 May 2024

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Tech News: 2024-22

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Tech News: 2024-23

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Administrators' newsletter – June 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (May 2024).

Administrator changes

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removed Dreamy Jazz

Guideline and policy news

Technical news

  • The Nuke feature, which enables administrators to mass delete pages, will now correctly delete pages which were moved to another title. T43351

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The Signpost: 8 June 2024

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The Bugle: Issue 218, June 2024

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Tech News: 2024-24

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Tech News: 2024-25

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Tech News: 2024-26

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Tech News: 2024-27

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The Signpost: 4 July 2024

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Tech News: 2024-28

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The Bugle: Issue 219, July 2024

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Tech News: 2024-29

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Books & Bytes – Issue 63

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 63, May – June 2024

  • One new partner
  • 1Lib1Ref
  • Spotlight: References check

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The Signpost: 22 July 2024

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Tech News: 2024-30

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Tech News: 2024-31

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Tech News: 2024-32

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Administrators' newsletter – August 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (July 2024).

Administrator changes

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Technical news

  • Global blocks may now target accounts as well as IP's. Administrators may locally unblock when appropriate.
  • Users wishing to permanently leave may now request "vanishing" via Special:GlobalVanishRequest. Processed requests will result in the user being renamed, their recovery email being removed, and their account being globally locked.

Arbitration


Tech News: 2024-33

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The Bugle: Issue 220, August 2024

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The Signpost: 14 August 2024

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Tech News: 2024-34

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Tech News: 2024-35

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Administrators' newsletter – September 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (August 2024).

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Guideline and policy news

  • Following an RfC, there is a new criterion for speedy deletion: C4, which applies to unused maintenance categories, such as empty dated maintenance categories for dates in the past.
  • A request for comment is open to discuss whether Notability (species) should be adopted as a subject-specific notability guideline.

Arbitration

Miscellaneous


Tech News: 2024-36

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The Signpost: 4 September 2024

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Tech News: 2024-37

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Books & Bytes – Issue 64

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 64, July – August 2024

  • The Hindu Group joins The Wikipedia Library
  • Wikimania presentation
  • New user script for easily searching The Wikipedia Library

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The Bugle: Issue 221, September 2024

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Tech News: 2024-38

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Tech News: 2024-39

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The Signpost: 26 September 2024

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Tech News: 2024-40

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Administrators' newsletter – October 2024

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Tech News: 2024-41

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Tech News: 2024-42

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The Signpost: 19 October 2024

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Tech News: 2024-44

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The Bugle: Issue 222, October 2024

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Administrators' newsletter – November 2024

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News and updates for administrators from the past month (October 2024).

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  • Mass deletions done with the Nuke tool now have the 'Nuke' tag. This change will make reviewing and analyzing deletions performed with the tool easier. T366068

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Tech News: 2024-45

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The Signpost: 6 November 2024

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Tech News: 2024-46

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Books & Bytes – Issue 65

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The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes
Issue 65, September – October 2024

  • Hindu Tamil Thisai joins The Wikipedia Library
  • Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 report
  • Tech tip: Mass downloads

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The Signpost: 18 November 2024

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Tech News: 2024-47

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Tech News: 2024-48

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The Bugle: Issue 223, November 2024

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Tech News: 2024-49

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Administrators' newsletter – December 2024

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