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Scripts++ Newsletter – Issue 3

News and updates associated with user scripts from the past month (February 2019).

Hello everyone and welcome to the third issue of the Wikipedia Scripts++ Newsletter:

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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bradv's Superlinks

Abelmoschus Esculentus: Discussion Closer • Edit Filter False Positives Response Helper

PrimeHunter's Search sorter • Reinischmax's Internet Archive Books

Erutuon's Charinsert-names • DannyS712's De-Stub • Evad37's Timeless New Message Highlighter

RhinosF1's Status Changer • Suffusion of Yellow's Filter Highlighter

Timotheus Canens's SPI Helper (now in 1.6.8)

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• Evad37 has raised the idea for a pseudo-namespace be created for "script modules". Find out more and discuss here
• Cyberpower678 has proposed adding a "Read Now" feature for book references; a working demo is available.
• FR30799386 has also suggested making their mobileUndo script into a gadget

Miscellaneous

• Following a discussion, a new process for reviewing code for user-scripts and gadgets has been created.
  

See Wikipedia:Code review for more.

• This month we welcomed three new interface administrators: Evad37, Galobtter, and Enterprisey.
• On a sadder note, just this morning we said goodby to Abelmoschus Esculentus, a prolific script writer.

We are three months in to this newsletter and everything is going great–keep on creating amazing new scripts!
Who knows–maybe the scripts will take over one day... --DannyS712 (talk) 17:59, 28 February 2019 (UTC)

Pending requests WikiProject Portals is looking for some help making scripts...

• to help build navboxes
• to simplify adding links to portals
• and even to make creating the portals easier
• other open requests are available at Wikipedia:User scripts/Requests

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