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August 2022

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 * (1 Aug) – New library partners; feedback requested on the newsletter; 1Lib1Ref May 2022. m:The Wikipedia Library/Newsletter/May-June_2022.
 * (1 Aug) – math rendering; Realtime Preview beta on Group 0; discussions appearance change coming in August, see Usability Prototype; live meetings (woo) for Vector 2022. Tech/News/2022/31
 * (8 Aug) – GUS2Wiki, Wikimania Hackathon. Tech/News/2022/32
 * (15 Aug) – Farsi IP editing block impact report; Realtime Preview beta on Group 1 (incl wikt, s); new talk page appearance for DT. Tech/News/2022/33
 * (23 Aug) – Kartographer fixes; link colours; DT topic subscriptions rollout. Tech/News/2022/34
 * (26 Aug) – subscribe tool rollout, and report on A/B test.

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Books & Bytes – Issue 51
The Wikipedia Library Books & Bytes: Issue 51, May – June 2022 Read the full newsletter
 * New library partners: SAGE Journals, Elsevier ScienceDirect, University of Chicago Press, Information Processing Society of Japan
 * Feedback requested on this newsletter
 * 1Lib1Ref May 2022

--16:45, 1 August 2022 (UTC)

Tech News: 2022-31
 
 * Improved LaTeX capabilities for math rendering are now available in the wikis thanks to supporting  tags. This completes part of the #59 wish of the 2022 Community Wishlist Survey.
 * The Realtime Preview will be available as a Beta Feature on wikis in Group 0. This feature was built in order to fulfill one of the Community Wishlist Survey proposals.
 * The Beta Feature for DiscussionTools will be updated throughout August. Discussions will look different.  You can see some of the proposed changes.
 * This week, three meetings about Vector (2022) with live interpretation will take place. ... See how to join.
 * This week, three meetings about Vector (2022) with live interpretation will take place. ... See how to join.

21:20, 1 August 2022 (UTC)

Tech News: 2022-32
 
 * GUS2Wiki copies the information from to an on-wiki page so you can review its history. If your project isn't already listed on the Wikidata entry for Project:GUS2Wiki you can either run GUS2Wiki yourself or make a request to receive updates.
 * Wikimania Hackathon ...

19:48, 8 August 2022 (UTC)

Tech News: 2022-33
 
 * The Persian (Farsi) Wikipedia community decided to block IP editing from October 2021 to April 2022. The Wikimedia Foundation's Product Analytics team tracked the impact of this change. An impact report is now available.
 * The Realtime Preview will be available as a Beta Feature on wikis in Group 1. This feature was built in order to fulfill one of the Community Wishlist Survey proposals.
 * The Beta Feature for DiscussionTools will be updated throughout August. Discussions will look different.  You can see some of the proposed changes.
 * The Beta Feature for DiscussionTools will be updated throughout August. Discussions will look different.  You can see some of the proposed changes.

21:07, 15 August 2022 (UTC)

Tech News: 2022-34
 
 * Two problems with Kartographer maps have been fixed. Maps are no longer shown as empty when a geoline was created via VisualEditor. Geolines consisting of points with QIDs (e.g., subway lines) are no longer shown with pushpins.
 * The colours of links and visited links will change. This is to make the difference between links and other text more clear.
 * The new [] button helps newcomers get answers. The Editing team is enabling this tool everywhere.  You can turn it off in your preferences.
 * The new [] button helps newcomers get answers. The Editing team is enabling this tool everywhere.  You can turn it off in your preferences.

00:10, 23 August 2022 (UTC)

Editing news 2022 #2

 * The new [] button notifies people when someone replies to their comments. It helps newcomers get answers to their questions. People reply sooner. You can read the report. The Editing team is turning this tool on for everyone. ...

–Whatamidoing (WMF) (User talk:Whatamidoing (WMF)) 00:35, 26 August 2022 (UTC)