Right now, the edit button for the introduction to an article requires Javascript. The others (thank you, Reading team!) were re-worked to have a non-Javascript fallback a year or so ago. The lead section wasn't done at that time because it's more complicated. It would be nice to have a non-Javascript fallback for the lead, too.
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I think I am able to edit lead section on mobile mediawiki site without js enabled using the js-less editor, because I have just tried that on English Wikipedia and it seems like it is working?
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@Whatamidoing-WMF can you confirm if this is still an issue? When I tap the edit icon in the article toolbar without js enabled I am taken to the basic editor, and am able to edit the lead section:
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I can indeed edit the lead section at enwiki, on the mobile site, with JavaScript disabled.