⚓ T428266 Create Wikipedia MagahiPage MenuHomePhabricatorSearchConfigure Global Search Log In Create Task Maniphest T428266 Create Wikipedia MagahiClosed, ResolvedPublic Actions Edit Task Edit Related Tasks... Create Subtask Edit Parent Tasks Edit Subtasks Merge Duplicates In Close As Duplicate Edit Related Objects... Edit Commits Edit Mocks Subscribe Mute Notifications Protect as security issue Assigned To Zabe Authored By jhsoby Jun 5 2026, 2:14 PM2026-06-05 14:14:14 (UTC+0) Project Tags Wiki-Setup (Create) (Backlog) MW-1.47-notes (1.47.0-wmf.6; 2026-06-09) Referenced Files None Subscribers Aklapper jhsoby Ladsgroup Description The language committee has approved the creation of Wikipedia Magahi. Request page: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Magahi Language code: mag Site URL: mag.wikipedia.org Directionality: LTR Project name: विकिपीडिया Project name (English): Magahi Wikipedia Project namespace: विकिपीडिया Project talk namespace: विकिपीडिया_वार्ता Visibility: Public Timezone: Asia/Patna Shard: s5 Local file uploads: disabled Thank you. Pre-install automatic checklist: DBA decided about the shard DNS Apache config (Not needed) Language configuration in language data repo Language configuration in mediawiki core Wikimedia messages configuration (optional) deployed Wikimedia messages (interwiki search result) configuration deployed The Wiki is ready to be created. Step by step commands: Locally (in mediawiki-config repo): composer manage-dblist prepare magwiki mag wikipedia Public On deployment host: scap backport #patch-id On maintenance host: mwscript extensions/WikimediaMaintenance/addWiki.php --wiki=magwiki Locally (in mediawiki-config repo): composer manage-dblist activate magwiki On deployment host: scap backport #patch-id scap update-interwiki-cache End of automatic output Details Related Changes in Gerrit: Subject Author Repo Branch Lines +/- Update interwiki map Ladsgroup operations/mediawiki-config master +41 -11 Activate magwiki Ladsgroup operations/mediawiki-config master +2 -2 Init magwiki Ladsgroup operations/mediawiki-config master +17 -0 Add messages for Magahi Wikipedia (magwiki) Gerrit maintenance bot mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMessages master +4 -0 add new language Magahi (mag) Dzahn operations/dns master +1 -0 Customize query in gerrit Related Objects Search... Task Graph Mentions Status Subtype Assigned Task Open None T428279 Post-creation work for magwiki Resolved Zabe T428266 Create Wikipedia Magahi Resolved CWilliams-WMF T428271 Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki Mentioned In T428281: Add support for magwiki to Pywikibot T428279: Post-creation work for magwiki T428284: Add magwiki to wikistats Event Timeline jhsoby created this task.Jun 5 2026, 2:14 PM2026-06-05 14:14:14 (UTC+0) Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptJun 5 2026, 2:14 PM2026-06-05 14:14:15 (UTC+0) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 5 2026, 2:47 PM2026-06-05 14:47:56 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1298301 had a related patch set uploaded (by Dzahn; author: Dzahn): [operations/dns@master] add new language Magahi (mag) https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1298301 gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 5 2026, 2:47 PM2026-06-05 14:47:57 (UTC+0) Maintenance_bot created subtask T428271: Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki.Jun 5 2026, 3:01 PM2026-06-05 15:01:01 (UTC+0) Marostegui changed the status of subtask T428271: Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki from Open to Stalled.Jun 5 2026, 3:03 PM2026-06-05 15:03:25 (UTC+0) Ladsgroup subscribed.Jun 5 2026, 3:05 PM2026-06-05 15:05:25 (UTC+0) Comment Actionssubprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['git', 'push', 'ssh://[email protected]:29418/mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMessages', 'HEAD:refs/for/master%topic=lsc']' returned non-zero exit status 128. gerritbot added a comment.Jun 5 2026, 4:10 PM2026-06-05 16:10:26 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1298319 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gerrit maintenance bot; author: Gerrit maintenance bot): [mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMessages@master] Add messages for Magahi Wikipedia (magwiki) https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1298319 Maintenance_bot added a parent task: T428279: Post-creation work for magwiki.Jun 5 2026, 4:10 PM2026-06-05 16:10:31 (UTC+0) Maintenance_bot updated the task description. (Show Details) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 5 2026, 4:16 PM2026-06-05 16:16:12 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1298301 merged by Dzahn: [operations/dns@master] add new language Magahi (mag) https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1298301 Stashbot added a comment.Jun 5 2026, 4:17 PM2026-06-05 16:17:12 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-05T16:17:11Z] <mutante> DNS - adding new project language "mag" - Magahi - a language spoken in India and Nepal by about 12 million native speakers (T428266) Dzahn updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 5 2026, 4:18 PM2026-06-05 16:18:20 (UTC+0) Dzahn mentioned this in T428284: Add magwiki to wikistats. Zabe claimed this task.Jun 5 2026, 4:58 PM2026-06-05 16:58:39 (UTC+0) Anoop mentioned this in T428279: Post-creation work for magwiki.Jun 6 2026, 3:34 AM2026-06-06 03:34:42 (UTC+0) Xqt mentioned this in T428281: Add support for magwiki to Pywikibot.Jun 6 2026, 9:23 AM2026-06-06 09:23:15 (UTC+0) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 6 2026, 5:36 PM2026-06-06 17:36:15 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1298319 merged by jenkins-bot: [mediawiki/extensions/WikimediaMessages@master] Add messages for Magahi Wikipedia (magwiki) https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1298319 ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.47-notes (1.47.0-wmf.6; 2026-06-09).Jun 6 2026, 6:00 PM2026-06-06 18:00:10 (UTC+0) Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 6 2026, 6:30 PM2026-06-06 18:30:49 (UTC+0) Maintenance_bot updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 6 2026, 10:10 PM2026-06-06 22:10:07 (UTC+0) Maintenance_bot updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 11 2026, 10:10 PM2026-06-11 22:10:05 (UTC+0) jhsoby updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 15 2026, 6:57 PM2026-06-15 18:57:05 (UTC+0) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:21 AM2026-06-18 00:21:31 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303594 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ladsgroup; author: Ladsgroup): [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Init magwiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303594 gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 18 2026, 12:21 AM2026-06-18 00:21:32 (UTC+0) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:25 AM2026-06-18 00:25:10 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303594 merged by jenkins-bot: [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Init magwiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303594 Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:26 AM2026-06-18 00:26:22 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:26:21Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303594|Init magwiki (T428266)]] Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:28 AM2026-06-18 00:28:22 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:28:21Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> ladsgroup: Backport for [[gerrit:1303594|Init magwiki (T428266)]] synced to the testservers (see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug). Changes can now be verified there. Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 18 2026, 12:30 AM2026-06-18 00:30:52 (UTC+0) Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:33 AM2026-06-18 00:33:37 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:33:36Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303594|Init magwiki (T428266)]] (duration: 07m 14s) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:37 AM2026-06-18 00:37:43 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303596 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ladsgroup; author: Ladsgroup): [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Activate magwiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303596 gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 18 2026, 12:37 AM2026-06-18 00:37:45 (UTC+0) gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:40 AM2026-06-18 00:40:13 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303596 merged by jenkins-bot: [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Activate magwiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303596 Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:40 AM2026-06-18 00:40:40 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:40:39Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303596|Activate magwiki (T428266)]] Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:42 AM2026-06-18 00:42:41 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:42:40Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> ladsgroup: Backport for [[gerrit:1303596|Activate magwiki (T428266)]] synced to the testservers (see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug). Changes can now be verified there. Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 12:48 AM2026-06-18 00:48:05 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T00:48:04Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303596|Activate magwiki (T428266)]] (duration: 07m 25s) Ladsgroup closed this task as Resolved.Jun 18 2026, 12:57 AM2026-06-18 00:57:26 (UTC+0) Ladsgroup changed the status of subtask T428271: Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki from Stalled to Open. gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 1:10 AM2026-06-18 01:10:07 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303600 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ladsgroup; author: Ladsgroup): [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Update interwiki map https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303600 gerritbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 1:12 AM2026-06-18 01:12:04 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsChange #1303600 merged by jenkins-bot: [operations/mediawiki-config@master] Update interwiki map https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1303600 Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 1:12 AM2026-06-18 01:12:30 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T01:12:29Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303600|Update interwiki map (T428266)]] Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 1:14 AM2026-06-18 01:14:30 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T01:14:29Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> ladsgroup: Backport for [[gerrit:1303600|Update interwiki map (T428266)]] synced to the testservers (see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug). Changes can now be verified there. Stashbot added a comment.Jun 18 2026, 1:19 AM2026-06-18 01:19:25 (UTC+0) Comment ActionsMentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2026-06-18T01:19:24Z] <ladsgroup@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1303600|Update interwiki map (T428266)]] (duration: 06m 55s) Maintenance_bot removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 18 2026, 1:30 AM2026-06-18 01:30:49 (UTC+0) CWilliams-WMF changed the status of subtask T428271: Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki from Open to In Progress.Jun 18 2026, 12:28 PM2026-06-18 12:28:28 (UTC+0) fnegri closed subtask T428271: Prepare and check storage layer for magwiki as Resolved.Jun 18 2026, 2:41 PM2026-06-18 14:41:09 (UTC+0) Log In to Comment Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) 4.0 unless otherwise noted; code licensed under GNU General Public License (GPL) 2.0 or later and other open source licenses. 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