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|For whatever reason, the DCSNuke extension intercepts page requests for the Nuke special page. DCSNuke has no added functionality. The DCSNuke code is roughly equivalent to the REL1_20 release of Nuke; and the current Nuke extension offers more functionality. I thought that potentially the reason to use a cloned extension was to totally customize the interface language strings, but that's not the case<ref>meld <(curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/debtcompliance/mediawiki/master/extensions/DcsNuke/i18n/en.json?token=AACV4LWLt32dJzNg2zqcDRP_QZ6ecfOvks5bDx4MwA%3D%3D) <(curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-Nuke/master/i18n/en.json)</ref>. Remove DCSNuke. | |For whatever reason, the DCSNuke extension intercepts page requests for the Nuke special page. DCSNuke has no added functionality. The DCSNuke code is roughly equivalent to the REL1_20 release of Nuke; and the current Nuke extension offers more functionality. I thought that potentially the reason to use a cloned extension was to totally customize the interface language strings, but that's not the case<ref>meld <(curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/debtcompliance/mediawiki/master/extensions/DcsNuke/i18n/en.json?token=AACV4LWLt32dJzNg2zqcDRP_QZ6ecfOvks5bDx4MwA%3D%3D) <(curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-Nuke/master/i18n/en.json)</ref>. Remove DCSNuke. | ||
'''DcsNuke is not just a clone, as described in the Github wiki Extensions page: it adds a new field for supplying a title pattern to select the deletion candidates by. Other criteria could be added later such as restricting to category.''' | '''DcsNuke is not just a clone, as described in the Github wiki Extensions page: it adds a new field for supplying a title pattern to select the deletion candidates by. Other criteria could be added later such as restricting to category.''' | ||
The custom DcsNuke extension does not provide features different from the regular Nuke extension. The regular Nuke extension shall be included for DCS. | |||
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