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[MEX] Mobile Editing Experience of Items Project
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The Mobile Editing Experience (MEX) project aims to improve the experience of editing Items on a mobile device for existing and new Wikidata editors.

Main Objective

Users can edit items on mobile devices

Considerations

  • Vue and Codex will be used for frontend
  • Only Item editing will be updated (Lexemes, termbox, etc will not be updated)

Milestones

Milestones for this project represent places in develop were we expect to present an interesting amount of work for user feedback (excepting Tech Investigation and Project Closure)

StatusMilestonePhabDetails
✅Milestone 1T394292[MEX] M1 - Technical Investigation
✅Milestone 2T394886[MEX] M2 - Iteration 2 - Basic UI elements (Update the Item statement UI on mobile) - "First Pass"
✅Release 1-Basic UI on Beta
✅Milestone 3T400128[MEX] M3 - Create editing functionality for statements on Items on mobile for Simple Text inputs (string) and Text inputs triggering a dropdown
✅M3.1T400129[MEX] M3.1 edit function for a simple text input
✅M3.2T401697[MEX] M3.2 - Create edit function for text inputs which trigger dropdown (string/wbentityIDs)
✅M3.3T402618[MEX] M3.3 edit functionality for qualifiers, references, and ranking
✅M3.4T401698[MEX] M3.4 - Update test coverage for new edit functionality
✅Release 2-Basic Edit on Test Wikidata (Feature Flag)
✅Release 3T403015Basic Edit on Wikidata.org (Feature Flag)
✅Milestone 4T407324[MEX] M4 - Create editing functionality for the remaining datatypes for statements on Items on mobile
✅M4.1T410855[MEX] M4.1 First Pass (Basic UI Scaffold) + Functionality
✅Release 4T407324All Edit Functionality on Test
✅Release 5T420952All Edit Functionality on Wikidata.org (Feature Flag)
🚧Milestone 5T415326Project Closure
⏸️Release 6TBDwbui2025 set to default on wikidata.org

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OpenNoneT394621 [MEX] Mobile Editing Experience of Items Project
ResolvedkarapayneWMDET394292 [MEX] M1 - Technical Investigation
ResolvedkarapayneWMDET394886 [MEX] M2 - Iteration 2 - Basic UI elements
ResolvedkarapayneWMDET398034 [MEX] Cleanup - Replace MEX with wbui2025
DeclinedNoneT398035 [MEX] M? - Project Cleanup and Closure
ResolvedkarapayneWMDET400128 [MEX] M3 - Create editing functionality for statements on Items on mobile
ResolvedkarapayneWMDET407324 [MEX] M4 - Create editing functionality for the remaining datatypes for statements on Items on mobile
OpenNoneT409827 [MEX] Let wbui2025 server-side rendering serve <style>s of .vue files to no-JS clients
OpenNoneT415326 [MEX] M5 - additional functionality and clean up
ResolvedArian_BozorgT411650 [MEX] mobile statement edits should be tagged with "Wikidata user interface"
Resolvedmahmoud.abdelsattar.wmdeT417797 [MEX] Display errors using HTML format
ResolvedBUG REPORTmahmoud.abdelsattar.wmdeT418387 [MEX] 🚧 a11y errors occur in editStringDatatypes cypress test for commons media in some local environments
ResolvedArian_BozorgT420028 [MEX] [BUG] globe-coordinates: full-screening map preview in edit mode breaks all interactivity
OpenNoneT422838 Flaky wbui2025 console error: getActivePinia was called with no active Pinia
Resolvedmahmoud.abdelsattar.wmdeT424313 [MEX] Fixing the failed editTimeDatatype.cy.ts after Codex 2.5.0 upgrade
InvalidBUG REPORTNoneT417872 [MEX][BUG] Adding commons media valid images triggers an error
OpenArian_BozorgT425781 [MEX] Don’t show edit links on old revisions and diffs
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karapayneWMDE created this task.May 19 2025, 4:28 AM
Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptMay 19 2025, 4:28 AM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T394292: [MEX] M1 - Technical Investigation.May 19 2025, 4:28 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)May 19 2025, 4:44 AM
karapayneWMDE added projects: Wikidata-Omega, Epic.May 19 2025, 4:51 AM
karapayneWMDE moved this task from Incoming to Radar/Epics/Stalled on the Wikidata-Omega board.
karapayneWMDE edited projects, added: Wikidata-Omega (Radar/Epics/Stalled); removed: Wikidata-Omega.
Maintenance_bot added a project: Wikidata.May 19 2025, 5:30 AM
ArthurTaylor added a subtask: T394886: [MEX] M2 - Iteration 2 - Basic UI elements.May 21 2025, 8:03 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 4 2025, 9:44 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 5 2025, 7:50 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 13 2025, 8:25 AM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T398036: [MEX] M5 - Testing.Jun 27 2025, 12:18 PM
karapayneWMDE moved this task from Incoming to Epics on the Wikidata-Omega (Radar/Epics/Stalled) board.
karapayneWMDE closed subtask T394292: [MEX] M1 - Technical Investigation as Resolved.
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 22 2025, 10:52 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 22 2025, 12:43 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 22 2025, 2:47 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 22 2025, 4:48 PM
karapayneWMDE closed subtask T398034: [MEX] Cleanup - Replace MEX with wbui2025 as Resolved.Jul 29 2025, 3:57 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Aug 12 2025, 3:02 PM
Alice.moutinho updated the task description. (Show Details)Aug 18 2025, 7:05 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Aug 26 2025, 1:22 PM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T400325: [MEX] M5 - Spike - Reduce load for low data users.Sep 12 2025, 1:15 PM
karapayneWMDE mentioned this in T404947: Update snak icon in editing statements.Sep 18 2025, 8:30 AM
karapayneWMDE closed subtask T394886: [MEX] M2 - Iteration 2 - Basic UI elements as Resolved.Sep 18 2025, 10:06 AM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Sep 22 2025, 3:08 PM
karapayneWMDE mentioned this in T395710: Wikidata is loading considerably more code than other projects.Sep 22 2025, 3:44 PM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T404912: "Add statement" property input field shows credit card autofill popup on Safari 26.Oct 21 2025, 5:04 PM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T407877: [MEX] M3.1.2 - Improve information saved while publishing.Nov 18 2025, 9:43 AM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE removed a subtask: T407877: [MEX] M3.1.2 - Improve information saved while publishing.Nov 18 2025, 2:36 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Nov 24 2025, 8:42 AM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T409827: [MEX] Let wbui2025 server-side rendering serve <style>s of .vue files to no-JS clients.Nov 24 2025, 6:39 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Nov 24 2025, 6:52 PM
ArthurTaylor added a subtask: T414454: [MEX] M5 - Make the browser "back" button function smoothly with the new UX.Jan 13 2026, 12:19 PM
ArthurTaylor added a subtask: T414455: [MEX2] Persist user interface state over page refreshes.Jan 13 2026, 12:23 PM
ArthurTaylor added a subtask: T414456: [MEX2] Support deep-linking to edit modals inside MEX.Jan 13 2026, 12:30 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE created subtask T414461: [MEX2] Link to specific properties (statement groups) and statements.Jan 13 2026, 1:32 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a subtask: T414420: [MEX] M5 - Use multi-line text area for longer string values.
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a subtask: T414422: [MEX] [BUG] M5 - Typing suggestions from Gboard (Android virtual keyboard) drop spaces resulting in incorrect text.
Arian_Bozorg mentioned this in T315181: Wikidata reference text field 0px width on mobile browser in desktop mode with Vector 2022 skin.Jan 23 2026, 12:43 AM
Arian_Bozorg created subtask T415326: [MEX] M5 - additional functionality and clean up.Jan 23 2026, 12:49 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414461: [MEX2] Link to specific properties (statement groups) and statements.
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414456: [MEX2] Support deep-linking to edit modals inside MEX.
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414455: [MEX2] Persist user interface state over page refreshes.Jan 23 2026, 12:52 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414454: [MEX] M5 - Make the browser "back" button function smoothly with the new UX.Jan 23 2026, 12:56 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414422: [MEX] [BUG] M5 - Typing suggestions from Gboard (Android virtual keyboard) drop spaces resulting in incorrect text.Jan 23 2026, 12:58 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T414420: [MEX] M5 - Use multi-line text area for longer string values.
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T395783: [MEX] M5 - Cleanup: Move new mobile UI ResourceLoader module to repo/resources/Resources.php.Jan 23 2026, 1:16 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T400325: [MEX] M5 - Spike - Reduce load for low data users.
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T398036: [MEX] M5 - Testing.Jan 23 2026, 1:19 AM
Arian_Bozorg closed subtask T398035: [MEX] M? - Project Cleanup and Closure as Declined.
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T411650: [MEX] mobile statement edits should be tagged with "Wikidata user interface".Feb 10 2026, 2:26 PM
karapayneWMDE mentioned this in T218477: [MEX2] Prevent (or list) musical notation with syntax errors.Feb 11 2026, 1:52 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE created subtask T417797: [MEX] Display errors using HTML format.Feb 18 2026, 3:54 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 23 2026, 7:33 PM
karapayneWMDE closed subtask T400128: [MEX] M3 - Create editing functionality for statements on Items on mobile as Resolved.
AudreyPenven_WMDE created subtask T418387: [MEX] 🚧 a11y errors occur in editStringDatatypes cypress test for commons media in some local environments.Feb 25 2026, 3:47 PM
AudreyPenven_WMDE added a subtask: T420028: [MEX] [BUG] globe-coordinates: full-screening map preview in edit mode breaks all interactivity.Mar 13 2026, 5:03 PM
mahmoud.abdelsattar.wmde closed subtask T418387: [MEX] 🚧 a11y errors occur in editStringDatatypes cypress test for commons media in some local environments as Resolved.Apr 1 2026, 1:15 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a subtask: T422838: Flaky wbui2025 console error: getActivePinia was called with no active Pinia.Apr 9 2026, 2:51 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE mentioned this in T422838: Flaky wbui2025 console error: getActivePinia was called with no active Pinia.
Arian_Bozorg closed subtask T420028: [MEX] [BUG] globe-coordinates: full-screening map preview in edit mode breaks all interactivity as Resolved.Apr 10 2026, 12:03 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a subtask: T423613: [MEX] Refactor API error handling into ErrorObject.Apr 16 2026, 3:11 PM
mahmoud.abdelsattar.wmde closed subtask T417797: [MEX] Display errors using HTML format as Resolved.Apr 22 2026, 8:45 AM
karapayneWMDE removed a subtask: T404912: "Add statement" property input field shows credit card autofill popup on Safari 26.May 5 2026, 3:15 PM
karapayneWMDE closed subtask T407324: [MEX] M4 - Create editing functionality for the remaining datatypes for statements on Items on mobile as Resolved.May 6 2026, 12:54 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)May 6 2026, 1:48 PM
karapayneWMDE updated the task description. (Show Details)
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T424313: [MEX] Fixing the failed editTimeDatatype.cy.ts after Codex 2.5.0 upgrade.May 6 2026, 2:04 PM
karapayneWMDE added a subtask: T417872: [MEX][BUG] Adding commons media valid images triggers an error.May 6 2026, 2:08 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a subtask: T425780: [MEX] Wikibase\DataModel\Services\Lookup\PropertyDataTypeLookupException: Property data type lookup failed for: P107.May 8 2026, 2:02 PM
Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE created subtask T425781: [MEX] Don’t show edit links on old revisions and diffs.May 8 2026, 2:09 PM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T423613: [MEX] Refactor API error handling into ErrorObject.May 12 2026, 9:13 AM
karapayneWMDE mentioned this in T426150: [MEX2] Mobile Item Editing v2 - Add Statements More Easily (WIP).May 13 2026, 8:17 AM
Arian_Bozorg removed a subtask: T425780: [MEX] Wikibase\DataModel\Services\Lookup\PropertyDataTypeLookupException: Property data type lookup failed for: P107.Wed, Jun 10, 4:55 PM
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