“ Not all changes will affect you. Translations are available.
Recent changes
Administrators, bureaucrats, oversighters and checkusers can now use two-factor authentication. This makes their Wikimedia accounts more secure. This can be turned on in Special:Preferences. There are discussions on how to best turn it on for everyone. You can now search for file properties. For example you can search for media type, how big a file is or what resolution it has. The latest Collaboration team products newsletter has been published. It has more details about their work than Tech News has. ”

“ When you edit or add a use of a template, the wikitext will be laid out in one of the two ways. The order of parameters and format defined in a template's TemplateData will be now respected. Changes this week
On wikis where the visual editor is available in single edit tab mode, red links may open the visual editor instead of the wikitext editor, depending on user preferences. Anonymous editor warning is now displayed as a warningbox for consistency in both the visual editor and the wikitext editor. ”

“ Once we are 101 years past the year of death, it is better to not have to step through the convolution of templates, and progress straight to PD-old. Fair enough, I'm used to the Commons practice of preferring to use the auto-calculating templates when the date is actually 'known'.... admittedly, template depth is never really an issue there. I've noticed, BTW, that you have been doing research on the author pages, and I appreciate that. ”

“ I am well aware of my comments, and my actions with individuals on-site. I will also continue to interact and seek improvement to our common goals. I will not fear that people, whom I have supported, change their approach or take negative actions, then going out of favour, though that will not be through lack of trying to induce improvement by direct means. I will always address issues to an individual when they arise, and if that comes to other actions at a later time, that is a decision for a later time. ”

“ A person's writing and intellectual property is captured in whatever form it takes place where it meets the criteria of w:copyright law. The owner of the letter was sent the letter for a purpose, and they can do elements within that purpose of the letter, especially as they wrote the laws, that does not necessarily extend the right for us to host another person's work. ”

“ It is now easier to categorize images uploaded to Wikimedia Commons in the Commons Android app. Bare attributes in tags now parse according to the HTML5 specifications. will parse as instead of as it used to. Please use or instead. This is mostly likely to affect pages on Wikisource projects. Problems
Phabricator has been a bit unstable lately. ”

“ If you want to better understand policy, then ask questions to the community about policy, maybe cite examples to compare, but starting conversations like you do just mixes cats and pigeons, and a proportion of our brethren at Commons often find it easier to delete than to research or question or challenge (laziness/business/caring less) . — billinghurst sDrewth 02:26, 31 January 2016 (UTC) Speaking of which, I made a list on my talk page of some files I think may need a review by someone competent such as yourself. ”