As part of our ongoing https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Technische_Wünsche/Reparaturhilfe project we have been made aware of partially incomplete Gender-Support in certain Notifications (Echo) messages. Turns out there is already support for {{GENDER:…}}, it's just underutilized in the German translations. We looked for odd patterns like {{GENDER:$3|deine}} Benutzerseite (CodeSearch) in the existing translations and started fixing a bunch:
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-bundle-header-edit-user-page/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-compact-header-edit-user-page/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-edit-user-page-email-subject/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-header-edit-user-page/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-header-user-rights-add-and-remove/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-header-user-rights-add-only/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-header-user-rights-remove-only/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Notification-user-rights-email-subject/de
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Growthexperiments-homepage-claimmentee-pretext/de in GrowthExperiments
- https://translatewiki.net/wiki/MediaWiki:Massmessage-hidden-comment/de in MassMessage
- … as well as a few more messages with similar issues in core and other extensions.
We also simplified the original English wording of a few to make them easier to localize. Patch-For-Review: