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href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Jimbo_Wales&amp;action=purge"><span title="Purge this page">purge</span></a></span></li></ul> </div> </div> </div> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONDESKTOP__{&quot;headingLevel&quot;:2,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;h-KPopMachine-20250201210600&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;heading&quot;,&quot;level&quot;:0,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600&quot;,&quot;replies&quot;:[&quot;c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update&quot;],&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Wikipedia Update&quot;,&quot;linkableTitle&quot;:&quot;Wikipedia Update&quot;}--><h2 id="Wikipedia_Update" data-mw-thread-id="h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600"></span>Wikipedia Update<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600"></span></h2><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-KPopMachine-20250201210600","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600","replies":["c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update"]}}--><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-bar"><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-metadata"><!--__DTLATESTCOMMENTTHREAD__{"id":"c-Bluethricecreamman-20250204204800-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500","timestamp":"20250204204800"}__--><!--__DTCOMMENTCOUNT__3__--><!--__DTAUTHORCOUNT__3__--></div><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONMOBILE__{&quot;headingLevel&quot;:2,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;h-KPopMachine-20250201210600&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;heading&quot;,&quot;level&quot;:0,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;h-Wikipedia_Update-20250201210600&quot;,&quot;replies&quot;:[&quot;c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update&quot;],&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Wikipedia Update&quot;,&quot;linkableTitle&quot;:&quot;Wikipedia Update&quot;}--></div></div></div> <p><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update"></span>I really loved the ex Wikipedia update, the current update is a little bit hard for me on recognizing pages. could the past update back again?? <a href="/wiki/User:KPopMachine" title="User:KPopMachine">KPopMachine</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:KPopMachine" title="User talk:KPopMachine">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">21:06, 1 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-KPopMachine-20250201210600-Wikipedia_Update"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span 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Perhaps someone else does and can be more helpful than me? <a href="/wiki/User:Jimbo_Wales" title="User:Jimbo Wales">Jimbo Wales</a> (<a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#top">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500-KPopMachine-20250201210600" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">20:35, 4 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500-KPopMachine-20250201210600"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"20250204203500","author":"Jimbo Wales","type":"comment","level":2,"id":"c-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500-KPopMachine-20250201210600","replies":["c-Bluethricecreamman-20250204204800-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500"]}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500-KPopMachine-20250201210600"></span> <dl><dd><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Bluethricecreamman-20250204204800-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500"></span>i think he must mean the ui?</dd> <dd>see <a href="/wiki/Help:Preferences#Skin" title="Help:Preferences">Help:Preferences#Skin</a> <a href="/wiki/User:Bluethricecreamman" title="User:Bluethricecreamman">Bluethricecreamman</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Bluethricecreamman" title="User talk:Bluethricecreamman">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-Bluethricecreamman-20250204204800-Jimbo_Wales-20250204203500" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">20:48, 4 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" 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<ul><li>News and notes: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/News_and_notes" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/News and notes">Let's talk!</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Opinion: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/Opinion" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/Opinion">Fathoms Below, but over the moon</a></li></ul> <ul><li>In the media: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/In_the_media" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/In the media">Wikipedia is an extension of legacy media propaganda, says Elon Musk</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Community view: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/Community_view" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/Community view">24th Wikipedia Day in New York City</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Arbitration report: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/Arbitration_report" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/Arbitration report">Palestine-Israel articles 5 has closed</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Traffic report: <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2025-02-07/Traffic_report" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-02-07/Traffic report">A wild drive</a> </li></ul></div> <div class="hlist" style="margin-top:10px; font-size:90%; padding-left:5px; font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Palatino Linotype, Times, Times New Roman, serif;"> * <b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost">Read this Signpost in full</a></b> * <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Single/2025-02-07" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Single/2025-02-07">Single-page</a> * <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/Subscribe" title="Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Subscribe">Unsubscribe</a> * Sent manually via <a href="/wiki/User:MediaWiki_message_delivery" title="User:MediaWiki message delivery">MediaWiki message delivery</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:MediaWiki_message_delivery" title="User talk:MediaWiki message delivery">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-MediaWiki_message_delivery-20250207054500-The_Signpost:_7_February_2025" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">05:45, 7 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-MediaWiki_message_delivery-20250207054500-The_Signpost:_7_February_2025"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"20250207054500","author":"MediaWiki message delivery","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-MediaWiki_message_delivery-20250207054500-The_Signpost:_7_February_2025","replies":[]}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-MediaWiki_message_delivery-20250207054500-The_Signpost:_7_February_2025"></span></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONDESKTOP__{&quot;headingLevel&quot;:2,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;h-Willthorpe-20250210045200&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;heading&quot;,&quot;level&quot;:0,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;h-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'-20250210045200&quot;,&quot;replies&quot;:[&quot;c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'&quot;],&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Death of editor 'JarrahTree'&quot;,&quot;linkableTitle&quot;:&quot;Death of editor 'JarrahTree'&quot;}--><h2 id="Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'" data-mw-thread-id="h-Death_of_editor_&#039;JarrahTree&#039;-20250210045200"><span id="Death_of_editor_.27JarrahTree.27"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'-20250210045200"></span>Death of editor '<a href="/wiki/User:JarrahTree" title="User:JarrahTree">JarrahTree</a>'<span 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class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONMOBILE__{&quot;headingLevel&quot;:2,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;h-Willthorpe-20250210045200&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;heading&quot;,&quot;level&quot;:0,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;h-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'-20250210045200&quot;,&quot;replies&quot;:[&quot;c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'&quot;],&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Death of editor 'JarrahTree'&quot;,&quot;linkableTitle&quot;:&quot;Death of editor 'JarrahTree'&quot;}--></div></div></div> <p><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'"></span>Dear Mr Wales, </p><p><a href="/wiki/User:JarrahTree" title="User:JarrahTree">JarrahTree</a>, who was among the 100 most prolific Wikipedia contributors, and someone with great kindness who encouraged many editors including myself, has recently died. He was a massive presence in the Australian Wikipedia community and has made a grand contribution to this great encyclopaedia which owes its existence to you. </p><p>I am unsure if you ever came across him but it is far from inconceivable. Anyway, I wished to invite you to add to the flood of <a href="/wiki/User_talk:JarrahTree#RIP" title="User talk:JarrahTree">condolences</a> on his talk page, understanding, however, that you must be rather busy in general. </p><p>He was the editor that welcomed me to this project and the first to give me feedback. Many others would be able to say so, too. </p><p>Kind regards, <a href="/wiki/User:Willthorpe" title="User:Willthorpe">Will Thorpe</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Willthorpe" title="User talk:Willthorpe">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">04:52, 10 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"20250210045200","author":"Willthorpe","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'","replies":["c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200"],"displayName":"Will Thorpe"}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Willthorpe-20250210045200-Death_of_editor_'JarrahTree'"></span> </p> <dl><dd><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200"></span>It turns out that the news is a little older than I thought, having broken in early December. <a href="/wiki/User:Willthorpe" title="User:Willthorpe">Will Thorpe</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Willthorpe" title="User talk:Willthorpe">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Jimbo_Wales#c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">04:55, 10 February 2025 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"20250210045500","author":"Willthorpe","type":"comment","level":2,"id":"c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200","replies":[],"displayName":"Will Thorpe"}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Willthorpe-20250210045500-Willthorpe-20250210045200"></span></dd></dl> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐api‐ext.codfw.main‐78875679dc‐4fktv Cached time: 20250210172143 Cache expiry: 864000 Reduced expiry: true Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, vary‐revision‐id, show‐toc] DiscussionTools time usage: 0.020 seconds CPU time usage: 0.335 seconds Real time usage: 0.395 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 3658/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 126672/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 10456/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 19/100 Expensive parser function count: 22/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 27802/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.124/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 3343213/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 331.385 1 -total 30.18% 100.027 1 Template:Talk_header 28.07% 93.023 3 Template:Tmbox 19.52% 64.695 1 Template:Press 16.49% 54.643 1 Template:Cite_news 14.26% 47.246 1 Template:Centralized_discussion 13.27% 43.970 1 Template:Centralized_discussion/core 10.60% 35.123 9 Template:Th/abp 10.42% 34.523 1 Template:Stb 9.20% 30.501 3 Template:Flatlist --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:9870625:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20250210172142 and revision id 1275023721. 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