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Edit Cards v3: pre-fill URI in external link URL input field
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We can add some autocomplete options that are just protocols ("http://", "https://", "ftp://", etc) then if a user types "h" they can tap "https://", then just continue typing.

We could even add "http(s)://www." to the list.

Change 528417 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders; owner: Esanders):
[VisualEditor/VisualEditor@master] Create UrlInputWidget that auto-completes protocols

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/528417

Change 528418 had a related patch set uploaded (by Esanders; owner: Esanders):
[mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor@master] Use UrlInputWidget for external links

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/528418

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