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Desktop diff-view lacks user-rights, edit-count functionality included in mobile version
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It seems a bit paradox (not expectable and against the usability philosophy), but the mobile version of the diff-view has some more useful user information (user-rights, edit-count) as the normal version, so in fact, the desktop version is "downgraded", eg:
https://de.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Technik/Werkstatt&diff=173873854&diffonly=1

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Perhelion created this task.Feb 11 2018, 10:56 PM
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Don't see how community tech team is involved here.. Please don't use them as an inbox for "anything that the community finds regarding technology".

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Aklapper renamed this task from Desktop diff-view has lesser functionality than the mobile version to Desktop diff-view lacks user-rights, edit-count functionality included in mobile version.Sep 6 2019, 9:08 AM
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In 2024, this would now be very trivial to add:

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You can add the following code to enable this on desktop:

$('.mw-diff-usermetadata').show();
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