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Use UTF-8 encoding instead of HTML entity for 'NO-BREAK SPACE' (U+00A0)
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Currently for the 'NO-BREAK SPACE' (U+00A0) in the generated HTML the HTML/XML entities   or   or   are used. When using UTF-8 encoding of this character the generated HTML is shorter and better to read.

Event Timeline

Change 329639 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix):
Use \xc2\xa0 instead of &#160 or  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/329639

Change 329639 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/core@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   or  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/329639

Change 441826 had a related patch set uploaded (by WMDE-Fisch; owner: WMDE-Fisch):
[mediawiki/extensions/TwoColConflict@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/441826

Change 441826 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/TwoColConflict@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/441826

Change 441880 had a related patch set uploaded (by Thiemo Kreuz (WMDE); owner: Thiemo Kreuz (WMDE)):
[mediawiki/extensions/TwoColConflict@master] Use proper double quoted "\u{…}" syntax

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/441880

Change 441880 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/TwoColConflict@master] Use proper double quoted "\u{…}" syntax

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/441880

Change 451890 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; owner: Fomafix):
[mediawiki/extensions/CookieWarning@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   or  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/451890

Change 451890 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/CookieWarning@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   or  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/451890

Change 471362 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; owner: Fomafix):
[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/471362

Change 471362 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/471362

Change 509887 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; owner: Fomafix):
[mediawiki/extensions/InputBox@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/509887

Change 509887 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/InputBox@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/509887

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Change 824508 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824508

Change 824550 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseCirrusSearch@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824550

Change 824554 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseLexeme@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824554

Change 824700 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseCirrusSearch@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   and temporary skip test cases

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824700

Change 824701 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseLexeme@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   and temporary skip test cases

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824701

Change 826470 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/TranslateSvg@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/826470

Change 826591 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/ContentTranslation@master] Use \u00A0 instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/826591

Change 826591 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/ContentTranslation@master] Use \u00A0 instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/826591

Change 828010 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/Nuke@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/828010

Change 828010 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/Nuke@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/828010

Change 826470 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/TranslateSvg@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/826470

Change 830779 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/ReplaceText@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/830779

Change 830779 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/ReplaceText@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/830779

Change 824701 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseLexeme@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   and temporary skip test cases

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824701

Change 824700 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseCirrusSearch@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of   and temporary skip test cases

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824700

Change 824508 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824508

Change 824554 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseLexeme@master] Restore test cases with \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824554

Change 824550 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/WikibaseCirrusSearch@master] Restore test cases with \u{00A0} instead of  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/824550

Change 911348 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jdlrobson; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/MultimediaViewer@master] Use .text( '\u00A0' ) instead of .html( ' ' )

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/911348

Change 911348 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/MultimediaViewer@master] Use .text( '\u00A0' ) instead of .html( ' ' )

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/911348

Change #1016349 had a related patch set uploaded (by Fomafix; author: Fomafix):

[mediawiki/extensions/Translate@master] Use \u{00A0} instead of $nbsp; or  

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1016349