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Bug 47683 - VisualEditor: Warn the user more prominently that they are editing an out-dated version of the page

Summary:	VisualEditor: Warn the user more prominently that they are editing an out-dat...

Status: RESOLVED FIXED Product: VisualEditor Classification: Unclassified Component: MediaWiki integration (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: High enhancement Target Milestone: VE-deploy-2013-05-27 Assigned To: Ed Sanders URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks: 48426   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2013-04-25 23:25 UTC by James Forrester Modified: 2013-05-24 15:23 UTC (History) CC List: 5 users (show) esanders jforrester krinklemail roan.kattouw tparscal See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description James Forrester 2013-04-25 23:25:06 UTC EditPage.php has a prominent notice that users are editing an oldid page; VE should have something similar, probably in the "notices" functionality. Comment 1 James Forrester 2013-04-29 22:51:18 UTC This looks to be <Revision-info>. :-) Comment 2 Krinkle 2013-05-22 17:48:43 UTC EditPage uses msg: editingold[1]. [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Editingold/en Comment 3 James Forrester 2013-05-22 21:07:09 UTC (In reply to comment #2) > EditPage uses msg: editingold[1]. > > [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Editingold/en Ah, yes, whoops. Good catch. Comment 4 Gerrit Notification Bot 2013-05-24 14:49:58 UTC Related URL: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/65291 (Gerrit Change I216cdd68014173aa65cad42ddd3d870334be9ead) Comment 5 James Forrester 2013-05-24 15:23:28 UTC Merged and will go out with wmf5 on 27 May.