User blog:DaNASCAT/Technical Update: June 17, 2014

Here are the latest technical updates at Wikia. Keep in mind that our system updates happen every Wednesday, so we're posting this on a Tuesday to give you advance notice. Also note that we change hundreds of tiny details every week, so these are just the highlights.

Major Bugs Fixed

 * Users will now be able to change their account email address via Special:Preferences again.
 * We have finished rolling out fixes to a bug that caused some users to see the wrong image thumbnails.

Other Notable Changes
Detailed CSS updates can be found at http://report.wikia.net - the diffs show changes to .css, .scss, .tmpl.php, .html, .sass and .mustache files in Wikia's codebase.


 * The VisualEditor will be available on the Category, Project and User namespaces.
 * A new version of the VisualEditor backend ('Parsoid') went live towards the end of last week, improving the stability and performance of the editor.

Questions? Comments? Feel free to leave them below. And if you have additional bugs to report, please send them to us via Special:Contact.