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NPP: Articles having very long words in the beginning, break the NPP page format
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Unrestricted length of lines on a page will be breaking the Special:NewPagesFeed (example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:XXChestnuttXx/sandbox):

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The Console displays the following complaint: 
<!-- 
NewPP limit report
Parsed by mw2252
Cached time: 20181001183243
Cache expiry: 1900800
Dynamic content: false
CPU time usage: 0.036 seconds
Real time usage: 0.057 seconds
Preprocessor visited node count: 93/1000000
Preprocessor generated node count: 0/1500000
Post‐expand include size: 11281/2097152 bytes
Template argument size: 1528/2097152 bytes
Highest expansion depth: 14/40
Expensive parser function count: 0/500
Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20
Unstrip post‐expand size: 0/5000000 bytes
Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400
Lua time usage: 0.010/10.000 seconds
Lua memory usage: 806 KB/50 MB
-->

Event Timeline

SBisson changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Bug Report".Oct 16 2018, 1:10 PM
SBisson changed the subtype of this task from "Bug Report" to "Task".Oct 16 2018, 6:41 PM
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This edge case does not block any user work, and is rare. The feed is still usable in these cases, so we should not prioritize.

Assuming this task is about PageTriage, hence adding project tag so others can find this task when searching for tasks under that project or looking at that project workboard.

Change 836178 had a related patch set uploaded (by MPGuy2824; author: MPGuy2824):

[mediawiki/extensions/PageTriage@master] NewPagesFeed: Fixing formatting when the article starts with a very long word

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/836178

MPGuy2824 renamed this task from NPP: Pages with broken format will break the NPP page format to NPP: Articles having very long words in the beginning, break the NPP page format.Sep 29 2022, 8:39 AM

Change 836178 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/PageTriage@master] NewPagesFeed: Fixing formatting when the article starts with a very long word

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/836178

MPGuy2824 moved this task from Waiting for enwiki deploy to Done on the PageTriage board.