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Scripts++ Newsletter – Issue 14

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News and updates associated with user scripts from the past month (March 2020).

Hello everyone and welcome to the 14th issue of the Wikipedia Scripts++ Newsletter:

Scripts Submit your new/improved script here

Danski454's code-link is this month's featured script

RealFakeKim's pageInfo • Guywan: InsertShortcuts • ConfirmLogout

Headbomb's Unreliable/Predatory Source Detector has been updated to include more sources

Evad37's rater script is now on version 2.5. New features include:

No longer showing dropdowns for projects without ratings
Making use of Category:WikiProject banner templates not based on WPBannerMeta to detect templates
Automatically detecting Good Article, Featured Article, and Featured List status, and limiting ORES predictions to B-class

An updated version of Twinkle was released. Features relating to the recently-enabled
partial blocks include automatic lookup of pages and expanded options for block templates.
See a full list of changes here
For users of Enterprisey's easy-brfa script, the bug with transcluding new BRFAs has been resolved
Guywan's RefCruncher has had minor updates

Miscellaneous

For any scripts that previously made use of the edit API to change a page's content model,
a new API module is available: use action=changecontentmodel to specify the new
content model of an existing page. Documentation is available: mw:API:ChangeContentModel.
The dispute resolution noticeboard wizard is no longer a gadget, but rather is loaded using
withJS and withCSS. See the discussion at MediaWiki talk:Gadget-DRN-wizard.js

Pending requests

A script to help file movers process requests, including
1. renaming the file
2. updating file links
3. removing the {{Rename media}} template (when relevant)
...and many more, all available at Wikipedia:User scripts/Requests

Stay safe, --DannyS712 (talk) 05:48, 1 April 2020 (UTC)