Wikipedia:Scripts++/Issue 3

Scripts++ Newsletter – Issue 3 edit

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:

Scripts Submit your new/improved script here

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)

Open tasks

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)[reply]

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