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Latesttech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you.Translations are available.

Recent changes

• You can now test the newadvanced search function beta feature on mediawiki.org. It makes it easier to use some of the special search functions that most editors don't know exist. It will come to German and Arabic Wikipedia this week. It will come to more wikis later.[1]
• You can now upload large files with theInternet Archive upload tool. Previously you could not upload files larger than 100 MB.[2]
• You can now use theTimeless skin on all wikis. You can choose skins inSpecial:Preferences#Appearance.[3]

Changes later this week

• Thenew version of MediaWiki will be on test wikis and MediaWiki.org from 28 November. It will be on non-Wikipedia wikis and some Wikipedias from 29 November. It will be on all wikis from 30 November (calendar).

Meetings

• You can join the next meeting with the Editing team. During the meeting, you can tell developers which bugs you think are the most important. The meeting will be on28 November at 19:30 (UTC). Seehow to join.
• You can join the technical advice meeting on IRC. During the meeting, volunteer developers can ask for advice. The meeting will be on29 November at 16:00 (UTC). Seehow to join.

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