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data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc"> <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2><button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> Beginning </div></a></li> <li id="toc-Creating_delivery_lists" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Creating_delivery_lists"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>Creating delivery lists</span> </div></a> <button aria-controls="toc-Creating_delivery_lists-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Creating delivery lists subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Creating_delivery_lists-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.1</span> <span>Special page to produce delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.24 or later)</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2</span> <span>Category delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.23 or later)</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Parser_function_delivery_lists" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Parser_function_delivery_lists"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3</span> <span>Parser function delivery lists</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Parser_function_delivery_lists-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Wikidata_MassMessage_tool"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4</span> <span>Wikidata MassMessage tool</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Sending_a_message" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Sending_a_message"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Sending a message</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Sending_a_message-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Sending_a_translated_message" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Sending_a_translated_message"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Sending a translated message</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Sending_a_translated_message-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Sending_a_translated_page_as_message"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Sending a translated page as message</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Choose a section of (translatable) page as a message or subject</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Customizing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Customizing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Customizing</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Customizing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Input_checking" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Input_checking"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Input checking</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Input_checking-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Opting_out" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Opting_out"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Opting out</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Opting_out-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Monitoring" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Monitoring"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Monitoring</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Monitoring-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-See_also" 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For installation instructions, please see the extension documentation page.</p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Creating_delivery_lists" data-mw-thread-id="h-Creating_delivery_lists"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Creating_delivery_lists"></span>Creating delivery lists<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Creating_delivery_lists"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=1&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Creating delivery lists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Creating_delivery_lists","replies":["h-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists","h-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists","h-Parser_function_delivery_lists-Creating_delivery_lists","h-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool-Creating_delivery_lists"]}}--> </div> <p>There are several ways to create delivery lists for MassMessage:</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)" data-mw-thread-id="h-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"><span id="Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_.28MediaWiki_1.24_or_later.29"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"></span>Special page to produce delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.24 or later)<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Special_page_to_produce_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.24_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=2&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Special page to produce delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.24 or later)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p><i>Note that creating delivery lists requires the user to have the "editcontentmodel" user right (see <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T92795" class="extiw" title="phab:T92795">phab:T92795</a>). On most Wikimedia projects, only sysops have editcontentmodel rights.</i></p> <p>MassMessage includes a special page for managing delivery lists. To create a new delivery list, go to "Special:CreateMassMessageList" on your wiki. You can choose to create a new list, or to import pages from an existing delivery list (in any format). Pages can be directly added or removed one at a time when viewing delivery lists, and the Edit tab provides an interface for modifying the description and for adding or removing pages in bulk.</p> <p>In the bulk editing interface, if your wiki is part of a wiki family, target pages on other wikis are specified in the format "title@site" (e.g. "Project:Noticeboard@en.wikipedia.org"). Pages on the local wiki with "@" in their titles are also specified in this manner to avoid ambiguity (e.g. "Foo@bar@mediawiki.org").</p> <p>See a real example at <a class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title%3DWikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Subscribe"><i>Signpost</i> subscription page</a>.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)" data-mw-thread-id="h-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"><span id="Category_delivery_lists_.28MediaWiki_1.23_or_later.29"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"></span>Category delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.23 or later)<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Category_delivery_lists_(MediaWiki_1.23_or_later)-Creating_delivery_lists"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=3&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Category delivery lists (MediaWiki 1.23 or later)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>MassMessage can deliver messages to all pages in allowed namespaces in a given category. Simply specify the category (e.g. Category:Foo) as the delivery list when sending a message.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Parser_function_delivery_lists" data-mw-thread-id="h-Parser_function_delivery_lists-Creating_delivery_lists"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Parser_function_delivery_lists-Creating_delivery_lists"></span>Parser function delivery lists<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Parser_function_delivery_lists-Creating_delivery_lists"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=4&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Parser function delivery lists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>You can create a dedicated page containing a custom formatted list of recipients. The format of each username, project, etc. is as follows:</p> <pre>{{#target:Project:Noticeboard}} </pre> <p>In this case, the page name is "Project:Noticeboard". If you are on a wikifarm setup and wish to post to a page on another wiki, you would use:</p> <pre>{{#target:Project:Noticeboard|en.wikipedia.org}} </pre> <p>This example would post to "Project:Noticeboard" on en.wikipedia.org.</p> <p>See a real example at <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Global_message_delivery/Targets/Tech_ambassadors" class="extiw" title="m:Global message delivery/Targets/Tech ambassadors"><i>Tech News</i> subscription page</a>.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Wikidata_MassMessage_tool" data-mw-thread-id="h-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool-Creating_delivery_lists"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool-Creating_delivery_lists"></span>Wikidata MassMessage tool<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Wikidata_MassMessage_tool-Creating_delivery_lists"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=5&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Wikidata MassMessage tool"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>For Wikimedia wikis, you can use <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata_MassMessage_tool" class="extiw" title="m:Wikidata MassMessage tool">Wikidata MassMessage tool</a> to generate a list of wikipages, based on Wikidata items, ready and formatted as a delivery list for MassMessage.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Sending_a_message" data-mw-thread-id="h-Sending_a_message"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Sending_a_message"></span>Sending a message<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Sending_a_message"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=6&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Sending a message"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Sending_a_message","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>Go to "Special:MassMessage" on your wiki.</p> <ol> <li>The first input box is for the delivery list. Type in the full page name of the list you created in the previous step.</li> <li>Next is the subject of the message, which will also be used as the edit summary. For this reason, it is limited to 240 bytes.</li> <li>Next up, is the body of the message. This field accepts any valid wikitext, but it may warn you if it notices bad input. See <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Input_checking">#Input checking</a></li> <li>Finally, we have the page to be sent as a message. This field accepts the name of the page, whose contents will be sent as a message to the users in the delivery list. If the body of the message is also provided, then the message will be appended at the end of the page content.</li> <li>If a page has been selected to be sent as a message, the section of the page control allows you to send a section of the selected page instead of the entire page. This control is a dropdown list that will populate with the list of sections in the selected page, once you hit the Preview button. Sections in the selected page are identified via the <code><section begin="hello" /><section end="hello" /></code> tags.</li> <li>Hit Preview. This will load a preview of how your message will look on an example page.</li> <li>You can now either modify the message and preview it again, or if you are satisfied with your message, hit send. This will queue your delivery.</li> <li>You can visit "Special:Statistics" on your wiki to view how many messages are still queued in the <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Job_queue?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Job queue">job queue</a>.</li> </ol> <p>Note that the default <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Configuration_parameters" title="Special:MyLanguage/Extension:MassMessage">configuration</a> will automatically convert all user pages into user talk pages—if you specify "User:Foo" in a delivery list, the message will be posted to "User talk:Foo". Also, note that if you sign the message with a normal signature (<code>~~~~</code>), the username of the bot (User:MediaWiki message delivery) will appear; to prevent this, mimic a normal signature by linking to your user page and adding a timestamp: <code>[[User:Example|]] ([[User talk:Example|talk]]) ~~~~~</code>.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Sending_a_translated_message" data-mw-thread-id="h-Sending_a_translated_message"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Sending_a_translated_message"></span>Sending a translated message<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Sending_a_translated_message"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=7&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Sending a translated message"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Sending_a_translated_message","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>See <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Newsletters/Translation%23Regular_process" class="extiw" title="m:Special:MyLanguage/Newsletters/Translation">Newsletters/Translation#Regular process</a> for instructions on how to send a message that has been translated into many languages.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Sending_a_translated_page_as_message" data-mw-thread-id="h-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message"></span>Sending a translated page as message<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=8&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Sending a translated page as message"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Sending_a_translated_page_as_message","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>Using the <i>Page to be sent as a message</i> field (referred to as <i>message page</i> from here on) it is possible to send a <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:Translate/Page_translation_example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:Translate/Page translation example">page translated via the Translate extension</a> as a message to pages listed in the delivery list. Select the <i>source page</i> as the message page, preview and then hit send. The source page is the base page under which all the translation pages reside as subpages. For example, if you've marked a page <i>TechBlog</i> for translation, then <i>TechBlog</i> is the source page, and <i>TechBlog/fr</i> is the French translation, <i>TechBlog/es</i> is the Spanish translation and so on.</p> <p>Each target page on the delivery list will receive the message in,</p> <ul> <li>The <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Language?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Page_content_language" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Language">page content language</a> of the target page, if the message page has been translated into that language.</li> <li>The <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Language?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Fallback_languages" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Language">fallback language</a>, if the message page has been translated to that language. For example, if the page content language of a target page is <code>pt-br</code>, but the message page has not been translated to <code>pt-br</code>, then the <code>pt</code> version of the message page will be posted on the target page.</li> <li>The source language of the page. This is the language from which the page is translated to other languages.</li> </ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r6651107">.mw-parser-output .note{background-position:left 7px top 50%;padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 40px;margin:0.5em 0;overflow:hidden;background-color:#f8f9fa;color:#333;background-repeat:no-repeat;border:1px solid #ddd}.mw-parser-output .note-inline{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .note-info{background-color:#eaf3ff;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/OOjs_UI_icon_information-progressive.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#a3caff;padding-left:40px;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-reminder{background-color:#fff9ea;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/OOjs_UI_icon_lightbulb-yellow.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#fc3;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-warn{background-color:#fff9ea;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/OOjs_UI_icon_alert-warning.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#fc3;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-error{background-color:#fee7e6;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/OOjs_UI_icon_notice-destructive.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#c33;min-height:25px}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .note{background-color:transparent;color:inherit}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .note{background-color:transparent;color:inherit}}</style> <div role="note" class="note note-info"> The Translate extension need not be installed on the wiki where the target page is present. </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject" data-mw-thread-id="h-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject"><span id="Choose_a_section_of_.28translatable.29_page_as_a_message_or_subject"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject"></span>Choose a section of (translatable) page as a message or subject<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=9&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Choose a section of (translatable) page as a message or subject"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Choose_a_section_of_(translatable)_page_as_a_message_or_subject","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>It is possible to send sections of a (translatable) page as a message or subject to pages listed in the delivery list.</p> <p>Sections in a page can be marked by using the <code><section></code> tags. Section markup syntax is the same as with <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Extension:Labeled_Section_Transclusion?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Extension:Labeled Section Transclusion">Labeled Section Transclusion</a>. Example:</p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-html mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"> <pre><span></span><span class="cm"><!-- Has two sections: subject and body. --></span> <span class="cm"><!-- This page is marked for translation --></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">section</span> <span class="na">begin</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">"subject"</span> <span class="p">/></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">translate</span><span class="p">></span> <span class="cm"><!--T:1--></span> Subject section <span class="p"></</span><span class="nt">translate</span><span class="p">></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">section</span> <span class="na">end</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">"subject"</span> <span class="p">/></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">section</span> <span class="na">begin</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">"body"</span> <span class="p">/></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">translate</span><span class="p">></span> <span class="cm"><!--T:2--></span> Message section <span class="cm"><!--T:3--></span> This is the body of the message that will be sent to the user. <span class="cm"><!--T:4--></span> Can we handle this? <span class="p"></</span><span class="nt">translate</span><span class="p">></span> <span class="p"><</span><span class="nt">section</span> <span class="na">end</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">"body"</span> <span class="p">/></span> </pre> </div> <p>Once a page is selected to be sent as a message, and the preview button is clicked, these sections will appear in the drop-downs:</p> <ul> <li>Section of the page to be sent as subject</li> <li>Section of the page to be sent as message</li> </ul> <p>Select the appropriate section in each to send that as a subject or message.</p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"> <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png/220px-MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png/330px-MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png/440px-MassMesage_Screenshot_of_section_being_sent.png 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="315"></a> <figcaption> Sections from a page selected to be sent as message and subject </figcaption> </figure> <p>When a section of the page is selected to be sent as subject then,</p> <ul> <li>Any custom subject provided will be ignored.</li> <li>Tags and newlines from the subject section will be stripped during the message delivery.</li> </ul> <p>If a translatable page is selected to be sent as a message, this would allow localized subject and message to be delivered to the target page. Read <a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Extension:MassMessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Sending_a_translated_message">Help:Extension:MassMessage#Sending_a_translated_message</a> to understand how the target delivery language is determined.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Customizing" data-mw-thread-id="h-Customizing"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Customizing"></span>Customizing<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Customizing"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=10&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Customizing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Customizing","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>Each wiki from which messages are sent can require a footer to be added by editing "MediaWiki:Massmessage-message-footer".</p> <p>Each wiki that receives messages, can edit "MediaWiki:Massmessage-hidden-comment" for similar functionality.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Input_checking" data-mw-thread-id="h-Input_checking"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Input_checking"></span>Input checking<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Input_checking"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=11&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Input checking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Input_checking","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>MassMessage attempts to check your input for common errors like improperly closed HTML tags. Currently, the following checks are in place:</p> <ul> <li>improperly closed HTML tags (requires JavaScript, shown immediately); and</li> <li>unescaped language links (e.g., <code>[[de:Page name]]</code>, shown on preview).</li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Opting_out" data-mw-thread-id="h-Opting_out"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Opting_out"></span>Opting out<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Opting_out"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=12&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Opting out"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Opting_out","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>Any MassMessage delivery requires an input list, so removing yourself from whichever input list was used is the most straightforward way to opt out of a particular subscription. Usually the message being delivered will include an "unsubscribe" or "wrong page?" link.</p> <p>If you want to exempt a page from any and all MassMessage deliveries, you can add the page to <code><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Category:Opted-out_of_message_delivery?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Category:Opted-out of message delivery">Category:Opted-out of message delivery</a></code>. This string is localized (via <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/MediaWiki:Massmessage-optout-category?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="MediaWiki:Massmessage-optout-category">MediaWiki:Massmessage-optout-category</a>) and may be customized on your wiki, so check what the value of the page "MediaWiki:massmessage-optout-category" for the exact exclusion category being used locally.</p> <p>If you want to exempt an entire wiki from any and all MassMessage deliveries, you can block the account used to deliver messages (on Wikimedia wikis, this account is "MediaWiki message delivery"). Blocking MassMessage deliveries would likely be considered highly disruptive. Be careful. Deliveries that were aborted due to the block (or any other restriction such as page protection) will be logged at Special:Log/massmessage.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Monitoring" data-mw-thread-id="h-Monitoring"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Monitoring"></span>Monitoring<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Monitoring"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=13&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Monitoring"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Monitoring","replies":[]}}--> </div> <p>You can use <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Log/massmessage?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Log/massmessage">Special:Log/massmessage</a> to monitor the tool. You can also visit <a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Statistics?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Statistics">Special:Statistics</a> to see how many queued messages there are (if any).</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="See_also" data-mw-thread-id="h-See_also"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-See_also"></span>See also<span data-mw-comment-end="h-See_also"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://www-mediawiki-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:Extension:MassMessage&action=edit&section=14&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-See_also","replies":[]}}--> </div> <ul> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MassMessage" class="extiw" title="m:Special:MyLanguage/MassMessage">m:MassMessage</a></li> <li><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:ListUsers/massmessage-sender" class="extiw" title="m:Special:ListUsers/massmessage-sender">List of people with MM sending user rights</a></li> </ul><!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐75f8c4dc45‐vqdls Cached time: 20250122051221 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [show‐toc] DiscussionTools time usage: 0.010 seconds CPU time usage: 0.180 seconds Real time usage: 0.338 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 312/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 879/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 424/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 11/100 Expensive parser function count: 2/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 7935/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.003/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 663199/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 45.899 1 -total 61.47% 28.213 1 Template:Ll 48.45% 22.236 2 Template:Translatable 31.97% 14.676 1 Template:Pagelang 28.39% 13.032 1 Template:Note 3.52% 1.614 14 Template:^( 2.91% 1.337 14 Template:)^ --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key mediawikiwiki:pcache:156219:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20250122051221 and revision id 6531664. 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