CLDR extension should extract and expose alphabets for each language
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CLDR core data includes exemplar characters, which give the standard alphabet and index characters for many languages. This task is complete when we've exposed at least these two categories of data in the MediaWiki CLDR extension.

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Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
Don't output a language code to CldrAvailableCodes if we haven't created a file	mediawiki/extensions/cldr	master	+16 -15
Extract index characters from CLDR	mediawiki/extensions/cldr	master	+7 K -1
Add method to return a list of supported locales	mediawiki/extensions/cldr	master	+313 -1
Follow cldr change renaming data files "CldrMain*"	labs/tools/heritage	master	+7 -2

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Resolved	Tobi_WMDE_SW	T377939 CLDR extension should extract and expose alphabets for each language

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awight created this task.Oct 23 2024, 11:24 AM

awight added a project: MediaWiki-extensions-CLDR.

Change #1082452 had a related patch set uploaded (by Awight; author: Awight):

[labs/tools/heritage@master] Follow cldr change renaming data files "CldrMain*"

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1082452

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Oct 23 2024, 11:33 AM

Change #1082457 had a related patch set uploaded (by Awight; author: Awight):

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Add method to return a list of supported locales

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1082457

awight moved this task from Incoming to In progress on the WMDE-References-FocusArea board.Oct 23 2024, 3:23 PM

Pginer-WMF moved this task from To triage to Watching on the Language and Product Localization board.Oct 24 2024, 8:53 AM

awight moved this task from Sprint Backlog to Tech Review on the WMDE-TechWish-Sprint-2024-10-16 board.Oct 29 2024, 12:19 PM

Tobi_WMDE_SW added a project: WMDE-TechWish-Sprint-2024-11-27.Nov 27 2024, 1:32 PM

Tobi_WMDE_SW moved this task from Sprint Backlog to Tech Review on the WMDE-TechWish-Sprint-2024-11-27 board.

awight removed awight as the assignee of this task.Dec 3 2024, 8:29 AM

Change #1081994 had a related patch set uploaded (by Awight; author: Awight):

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Extract index alphabets from CLDR

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1081994

Nikerabbit edited projects, added LPL Essential (LPL Essential 2024 Nov-Jan); removed Language and Product Localization.Dec 3 2024, 9:01 AM

Nikerabbit moved this task from Backlog to Needs Review on the LPL Essential (LPL Essential 2024 Nov-Jan) board.

Nikerabbit triaged this task as High priority.Dec 3 2024, 1:59 PM

awight moved this task from Tech Review to Watching / Epic / Stalled on the WMDE-TechWish-Sprint-2024-11-27 board.Dec 3 2024, 2:37 PM

WMDE-Fisch added a project: WMDE-TechWish-Holiday-Sprint-2024-12-13.Dec 13 2024, 12:42 PM

WMDE-Fisch moved this task from Sprint Backlog to Watching / Epic / Stalled on the WMDE-TechWish-Holiday-Sprint-2024-12-13 board.

WMDE-Fisch moved this task from Watching / Epic / Stalled to Tech Review on the WMDE-TechWish-Holiday-Sprint-2024-12-13 board.Dec 13 2024, 1:14 PM

Change #1082457 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Add method to return a list of supported locales

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1082457

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.44-notes (1.44.0-wmf.12; 2025-01-14).Dec 17 2024, 12:00 PM

Nikerabbit mentioned this in T382474: Review and sign-off for T377939 (WMDE CLDR).Dec 19 2024, 7:54 AM

I'm removing this task from our sprint to avoid clashes with estimates and other tracking. I created T382474: Review and sign-off for T377939 (WMDE CLDR) to capture our part. If you need any more help, just ping us on that ticker or slack.

WMDE-Fisch moved this task from Tech Review to Demo on the WMDE-TechWish-Holiday-Sprint-2024-12-13 board.Jan 8 2025, 11:24 AM

Tobi_WMDE_SW closed this task as Resolved.Jan 8 2025, 1:13 PM

Tobi_WMDE_SW claimed this task.

Change #1081994 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Extract index characters from CLDR

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1081994

Change #1137799 had a related patch set uploaded (by Reedy; author: Reedy):

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Don't output a language code to CldrAvailableCodes if we haven't created a file

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1137799

Change #1137799 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/cldr@master] Don't output a language code to CldrAvailableCodes if we haven't created a file

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1137799