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Add search query highlighting to MultiselectLookup in NamespacesControl and PageTitlesControl
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Description

Background
This task is blocked by T415287: Update MultiselectLookup to support highlighting of search query.

Add search query highlighting to MultiselectLookup in NamespacesControl and PageTitlesControl. Be sure to have design approve changes before they are merged.

Acceptance Criteria

  • MultiselectLookup includes search query highlighting in NamespacesControl
  • MultiselectLookup includes search query highlighting in PageTitlesControl
  • Design has approved all changes

Event Timeline

EMcFarland-WMF moved this task from Inbox to Product Backlog on the Growth-Team board.
Michael changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 18 2026, 6:24 PM
Michael set the point value for this task to 1.Mar 23 2026, 2:47 PM

Re: the third AC, design okayed the changes via slack. Here's a link to the relevant thread. https://wikimedia.slack.com/archives/C02F2C8UUF4/p1774624224253229

Change #1268949 had a related patch set uploaded (by EMcFarland; author: EMcFarland):

[mediawiki/extensions/CommunityConfiguration@master] MultiselectLookup: Add search query highlighting to NamespacesControl and PageTitlesControl

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1268949

Change #1268949 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/CommunityConfiguration@master] MultiselectLookup: Add search query highlighting to NamespacesControl and PageTitlesControl

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1268949

I discussed this task with Dennis in our 1:1 yesterday. We agreed that I can resolve this task.