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This '''"Release Note"''' is a general overview what has been both changed and improved in the latest maintenance for both '''{{SITENAME}}''' and '''PS4 Developer wiki''', which got maintained between 05<sup>th</sup> January and 11<sup>th</sup> January 2019. This maintenance work is '''still in process''' so this means that some improvements are still in work which can take a few hours/days longer (especially for ''PS4 Developer wiki'') but this overview will kept updated when some work is finished etc. If you find any uncommon Errors - especially when they didn't appeared before the maintenance - then feel free to add them at the [[PS3 Developer wiki talk:Current events|Talk page]].


We are currently reorganising data for better flow of information, you can see the progress of the new wiki here: [[Experimental Main Page]]
=== General ===
* Both wikis where moved to newer and faster servers with ...
** More Bandwith
** More Capacity (although the old server had already enough space)
** https:// enabled (SSL is forced now)
** MediaWiki getting updated to the [[Special:Version|latest Version]]
** And boy we have a new <favicon> :P


For discussion, tips or when running into problems with the new layout, please use the [[PS3 Development Wiki talk:Current events|Talk page]]
* New Features for both wikis
** [[PS3 Developer wiki:Administrators|Administrators]] can now [[Special:Nuke|Mass Delete]] multiple Sites
** ''[[Special:UserCredentials|UserCredentials]]'' and ''[[Special:ChangecontentModel|ChangeContentModel]]'' are now available
** ''[[Special:ConfirmAccounts|ConfirmAccounts]]'' is now available (for [[PS3 Developer wiki:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrats]] only) but the future will see if we will keep this system
*** Sending the Passwords to given E-Mail Addresses now works as well
** <s>There is now a [[Special:Chat|Chat]] available (but there is some work needed with the [[Special:ListGroupRights|User Rights Management]], which will be only done when there is some activity and interest in this Chat-Room)</s>
** Parser Profiling for each Edit made (more interesting for [[User:Defyboy|Admin]] and [[User:Roxanne|Roxanne]])


* To Do
** "Downloads" Section keeps closed
** Bring back [[:Category:Pages with syntax highlighting errors|Syntax Highlighting]]


Join us on [irc://efnet/ps3dev irc: efnet.org #ps3dev] for ongoing discussion.
=== PS3 Developer wiki ===
* New Features
** With the newer and faster Hardware, the [[PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List]] has been fully restored to it's normal status where everyone can add/edit their Game Titles without any Error Outputs as before
*** Previous, you was forced to edit each Template for each Letter separately but those are now obsolete and deleted
** Templates are getting updated nearly immediately after a edit, so both registered and un-registered Users will see the same Content (this was very problematic, as you can see [[Talk:Main Page|here]])
*** But if this will happen again [[PS3 Developer wiki:Administrators|Administrators]] and higher can '''Clear the Cache''' for each Page
** ''[[Special:Diff/52265|Template:Navbox subgroup]]'' has been fixed to avoid Problems with editing Articles within Templates, who uses this Template due to the new MediaWiki update
 
* To Do
** Removing the "Downloads" section by replacing it with the "Backup"-Function, when available
** <s>(Maybe) Some work is needed with Defective Pages or Files etc. but it seems that after the update from MediaWiki, it needs to check those at first in the background</s>
** Creating/Editing various Sites such as: ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:Community portal|Community Portal]]'', ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:Copyrights|Copyrights]]'', ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:Terms of Service|Terms of Service]]'', ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:Privacy policy|Privacy Policy]]'', ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:About|About]]'' and ''[[PS3 Developer wiki:General disclaimer|General Disclaimer]]''
** [[News]] needs to be updated regulary, maybe with results from [http://www.psx-place.com/ PSX-Place.com]
 
=== PS4 Developer wiki ===
* New Features
** The PS4 Version from the [https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS2_Classics_Emulator_Compatibility_List PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List] showed less problems compared to the PS3 Version, so there is no fix needed
** Templates are getting updated nearly immediately after a edit, so both registered and un-registered Users will see the same Content (this was less a problem for PS4 Developer wiki but it has now the same speed like on PS3 Developer wiki)
*** But if this will happen again [https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:Administrators Administrators] and higher can '''Clear the Cache''' for each Page
** ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/index.php?title=Template:Navbox_subgroup&curid=59&diff=279382&oldid=265875 Template:Navbox subgroup]'' has been fixed to avoid Problems with editing Articles within Templates, who uses this Template due to the new MediaWiki update
 
* To Do
** Removing the "Downloads" section by replacing it with the "Backup"-Function, when available
** <s>(Maybe) Some work is needed with Defective Pages or Files etc. but it seems that after the update from MediaWiki, it needs to check those at first in the background</s>
** Creating/Editing various Sites such as: ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:Community_portal Community Portal]'', ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:Copyrights <span style="color:#C50000;">Copyrights</span>]'', ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:Terms_of_Service <span style="color:#C50000;">Terms of Service</span>]'', ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:Privacy_policy <span style="color:#C50000;">Privacy Policy</span>]'', ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:About About]'' and ''[https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/PS4_Developer_wiki:General_disclaimer <span style="color:#C50000;">General Disclaimer</span>]''
** [https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/News News] needs to be updated regulary, maybe with results from [http://www.psx-place.com/ PSX-Place.com]

Latest revision as of 18:35, 30 August 2023

This "Release Note" is a general overview what has been both changed and improved in the latest maintenance for both PS3 Developer wiki and PS4 Developer wiki, which got maintained between 05th January and 11th January 2019. This maintenance work is still in process so this means that some improvements are still in work which can take a few hours/days longer (especially for PS4 Developer wiki) but this overview will kept updated when some work is finished etc. If you find any uncommon Errors - especially when they didn't appeared before the maintenance - then feel free to add them at the Talk page.

General[edit source]

  • Both wikis where moved to newer and faster servers with ...
    • More Bandwith
    • More Capacity (although the old server had already enough space)
    • https:// enabled (SSL is forced now)
    • MediaWiki getting updated to the latest Version
    • And boy we have a new <favicon> :P

PS3 Developer wiki[edit source]

  • New Features
    • With the newer and faster Hardware, the PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List has been fully restored to it's normal status where everyone can add/edit their Game Titles without any Error Outputs as before
      • Previous, you was forced to edit each Template for each Letter separately but those are now obsolete and deleted
    • Templates are getting updated nearly immediately after a edit, so both registered and un-registered Users will see the same Content (this was very problematic, as you can see here)
      • But if this will happen again Administrators and higher can Clear the Cache for each Page
    • Template:Navbox subgroup has been fixed to avoid Problems with editing Articles within Templates, who uses this Template due to the new MediaWiki update

PS4 Developer wiki[edit source]

  • New Features
    • The PS4 Version from the PS2 Classics Emulator Compatibility List showed less problems compared to the PS3 Version, so there is no fix needed
    • Templates are getting updated nearly immediately after a edit, so both registered and un-registered Users will see the same Content (this was less a problem for PS4 Developer wiki but it has now the same speed like on PS3 Developer wiki)
      • But if this will happen again Administrators and higher can Clear the Cache for each Page
    • Template:Navbox subgroup has been fixed to avoid Problems with editing Articles within Templates, who uses this Template due to the new MediaWiki update