MediaWiki:Gadget-verify.js - Revision history

Magent: Fix matching - strip wikitext formatting (bold/italic) when comparing to DOM text (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

2026-01-07T21:17:34Z

Fix matching - strip wikitext formatting (bold/italic) when comparing to DOM text (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:17, 7 January 2026
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	$form.find('button[type="submit"]').text('Confirm Verification');		$form.find('button[type="submit"]').text('Confirm Verification');
	});		});
			}

			/**
			* Strip wikitext formatting for comparison purposes.
			* Removes bold ('''), italic (''), and common markup.
			*/
			function stripWikitext(text) {
			return text
			.replace(/'{2,}/g, '') // Remove '' and '''
			.replace(/\[\[([^\]\|]+\\|)?([^\]]+)\]\]/g, '$2') // [[link\|text]] -> text
			.replace(/\{\{!\}\}/g, '\|') // {{!}} -> \|
			.replace(/\s+/g, ' ')
			.trim()
			.toLowerCase();
	}		}

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	function findTemplateContaining(wikitext, searchText) {		function findTemplateContaining(wikitext, searchText) {
	// Normalize searchText for comparison - collapse whitespace		// Normalize searchText for comparison - collapse whitespace
	var normalizedSearch = searchText~~.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim(~~).substring(0, 40~~).toLowerCase(~~);		var normalizedSearch = stripWikitext(searchText).substring(0, 40);

	// Find all {{Bot_proposes or {{claim occurrences		// Find all {{Bot_proposes or {{claim occurrences
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	// Remove \|by=... and \|source=... parameters		// Remove \|by=... and \|source=... parameters
	inner = inner.replace(/\\|by=[^\|}]/gi, '').replace(/\\|source=[^\|}]/gi, '');		inner = inner.replace(/\\|by=[^\|}]/gi, '').replace(/\\|source=[^\|}]/gi, '');
	~~// Unescape {{!}} to \|~~
	~~inner = inner.replace(/\{\{!\}\}/g, '\|');~~		// Strip wikitext formatting for comparison
	// ~~Normalize whitespace~~		var normalizedInner = stripWikitext(inner);
	var normalizedInner = inner~~.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim().toLowerCase(~~);

	// Check if this template contains our search text		// Check if this template contains our search text

Magent: Fix template matching - use proper brace-depth parser instead of broken regex (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

2026-01-07T21:14:21Z

Fix template matching - use proper brace-depth parser instead of broken regex (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

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JMyles at 20:48, 7 January 2026

2026-01-07T20:48:46Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:48, 7 January 2026
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	// Require at least a source OR a note		// Require at least a source OR a note
	if (!source && !note) {		// if (!source && !note) {
	mw.notify('Please provide a source or a note explaining your verification', { type: 'error' });		// mw.notify('Please provide a source or a note explaining your verification', { type: 'error' });
	return;		// return;
	}		// }

	// Disable form while processing		// Disable form while processing

JMyles at 20:47, 7 January 2026

2026-01-07T20:47:25Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:47, 7 January 2026
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	var timestamp = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];		var timestamp = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];

			// *Do we want to force verification? I kinda think 'no' - sometimes a particular user's say-so is enough. *
	// Require at least a source OR a note		// Require at least a source OR a note
	if (!source && !note) {		// if (!source && !note) {
	mw.notify('Please provide a source or a note explaining your verification', { type: 'error' });		// mw.notify('Please provide a source or a note explaining your verification', { type: 'error' });
	return;		// return;
	}		// }

	// Disable form while processing		// Disable form while processing

Magent: Add support for Show infobox verification (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

2026-01-01T20:05:40Z

Add support for Show infobox verification (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

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Magent: Make source URL optional - text source is sufficient (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

2026-01-01T02:36:17Z

Make source URL optional - text source is sufficient (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

← Older revision		Revision as of 02:36, 1 January 2026
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	$form.append(		$form.append(
	$('<label>').attr('for', 'verify-source').text('Source URL:'),		$('<label>').attr('for', 'verify-source').text('Source (URL or description):'),
	$('<br>'),		$('<br>'),
	$('<input>')		$('<input>')
	.attr({		.attr({
	type: '~~url~~',		type: 'text',
	id: 'verify-source',		id: 'verify-source',
	name: 'source',		name: 'source',
	placeholder: 'https://...'		placeholder: 'https://... or "I was there" or "per setlist.fm"'
	})		})
	.val(existingSource~~.startsWith('http') ? existingSource :~~ '')		.val(existingSource \|\| '')
	.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })		.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })
	);		);

	if (isBotProposal && existingSource ~~&& !existingSource.startsWith('http')~~) {		if (isBotProposal && existingSource) {
	$form.find('label[for="verify-source"]').after(		$form.find('label[for="verify-source"]').after(
	$('<div>').css({ fontSize: '0.9em', color: '#666', marginBottom: '0.5em' })		$('<div>').css({ fontSize: '0.9em', color: '#666', marginBottom: '0.5em' })
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	name: 'note',		name: 'note',
	rows: 3,		rows: 3,
	placeholder: '~~I was at this show~~... ~~/ Confirmed via... / (leave blank if source was correct)~~'		placeholder: 'Additional context about your verification...'
	})		})
	.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })		.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })
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	function submitVerification($claim, $form, claimText, $overlay, $dialog) {		function submitVerification($claim, $form, claimText, $overlay, $dialog) {
	var ~~sourceUrl~~ = $form.find('#verify-source').val().trim();		var source = $form.find('#verify-source').val().trim();
	var note = $form.find('#verify-note').val().trim();		var note = $form.find('#verify-note').val().trim();
	var pageName = mw.config.get('wgPageName');		var pageName = mw.config.get('wgPageName');
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	var timestamp = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];		var timestamp = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];

	if (!~~sourceUrl~~) {		// Require at least a source OR a note
	mw.notify('Please provide a source ~~URL~~', { type: 'error' });		if (!source && !note) {
			mw.notify('Please provide a source or a note explaining your verification', { type: 'error' });
	return;		return;
	}		}
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	);		);

	var replacement = claimText + '{{source\|' + ~~sourceUrl~~ + '}}';		// Build replacement - use {{source\|...}} for URLs, {{verified\|...}} for text
			var replacement;
			if (source && source.match(/^https?:\/\//)) {
			replacement = claimText + '{{source\|' + source + '}}';
			} else if (source) {
			replacement = claimText + '{{verified\|' + source + '}}';
			} else {
			replacement = claimText + '{{verified\|by ' + userName + '}}';
			}

	var newContent = content.replace(claimPattern, replacement);		var newContent = content.replace(claimPattern, replacement);

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	}).then(function() {		}).then(function() {
	// Add to talk page		// Add to talk page
	return addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, ~~sourceUrl~~, note, userName, timestamp);		return addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, source, note, userName, timestamp);
	}).then(function() {		}).then(function() {
	mw.notify('Verification recorded!', { type: 'success' });		mw.notify('Verification recorded!', { type: 'success' });
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	}		}

	function addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, ~~sourceUrl~~, note, userName, timestamp) {		function addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, source, note, userName, timestamp) {
	var talkPage = 'Talk:' + pageName.replace(/^Talk:/, '').replace(/_/g, ' ');		var talkPage = 'Talk:' + pageName.replace(/^Talk:/, '').replace(/_/g, ' ');

	var entry = '\n== Verification by ' + userName + ' (' + timestamp + ') ==\n';		var entry = '\n== Verification by ' + userName + ' (' + timestamp + ') ==\n';
	entry += "'''Claim:''' " + claimText + '\n\n';		entry += "'''Claim:''' " + claimText + '\n\n';
	entry += "'''Source:''' " + ~~sourceUrl~~ + '\n';		if (source) {
			entry += "'''Source:''' " + source + '\n';
			}
	if (note) {		if (note) {
	entry += "\n'''Note:''' " + note + '\n';		entry += "\n'''Note:''' " + note + '\n';

Magent: Recreate with javascript content model (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

2025-12-31T23:49:36Z

Recreate with javascript content model (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

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/**
* Gadget-verify.js - Verification gadget for Pickipedia claims
*
* Adds "Verify" buttons to {{claim}} and {{bot_proposes}} templates,
* allowing logged-in users to verify content and record attestations.
*/
(function() {
'use strict';

// Only run for logged-in users
if (mw.config.get('wgUserName') === null) {
return;
}

// Wait for page to be ready
mw.hook('wikipage.content').add(function($content) {
// Find all claim and bot_proposes elements
var $claims = $content.find('.claim-unverified, .bot-proposal');

$claims.each(function() {
var $claim = $(this);

// Don't add button twice
if ($claim.find('.verify-btn').length > 0) {
return;
}

var $btn = $('<button>')
.addClass('verify-btn')
.text('✓ Verify')
.css({
'margin-left': '0.5em',
'font-size': '0.8em',
'padding': '1px 6px',
'cursor': 'pointer',
'background': '#f8f9fa',
'border': '1px solid #a2a9b1',
'border-radius': '3px',
'vertical-align': 'middle'
})
.on('click', function(e) {
e.preventDefault();
e.stopPropagation();
openVerifyDialog($claim);
});

$claim.append(' ').append($btn);
});
});

function openVerifyDialog($claim) {
var claimText = $claim.clone().children('.verify-btn').remove().end().text().trim();
var existingSource = $claim.data('source') || '';
var isBotProposal = $claim.hasClass('bot-proposal');

// Create dialog content
var $dialog = $('<div>').addClass('verify-dialog');

var $form = $('<form>').on('submit', function(e) {
e.preventDefault();
submitVerification($claim, $form, claimText, $overlay, $dialog);
});

$form.append(
$('<p>').css('margin-top', '0').html('<strong>Verifying:</strong> ' + mw.html.escape(claimText))
);

$form.append(
$('<label>').attr('for', 'verify-source').text('Source URL:'),
$('<br>'),
$('<input>')
.attr({
type: 'url',
id: 'verify-source',
name: 'source',
placeholder: 'https://...'
})
.val(existingSource.startsWith('http') ? existingSource : '')
.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })
);

if (isBotProposal && existingSource && !existingSource.startsWith('http')) {
$form.find('label[for="verify-source"]').after(
$('<div>').css({ fontSize: '0.9em', color: '#666', marginBottom: '0.5em' })
.text('Bot suggested source: ' + existingSource)
);
}

$form.append(
$('<label>').attr('for', 'verify-note').text('Note (optional):'),
$('<br>'),
$('<textarea>')
.attr({
id: 'verify-note',
name: 'note',
rows: 3,
placeholder: 'I was at this show... / Confirmed via... / (leave blank if source was correct)'
})
.css({ width: '100%', marginBottom: '1em', padding: '6px', boxSizing: 'border-box' })
);

$form.append(
$('<button>')
.attr('type', 'submit')
.text('Confirm Verification')
.css({
padding: '8px 16px',
background: '#36c',
color: 'white',
border: 'none',
borderRadius: '3px',
cursor: 'pointer',
marginRight: '8px'
}),
$('<button>')
.attr('type', 'button')
.text('Cancel')
.css({
padding: '8px 16px',
background: '#f8f9fa',
border: '1px solid #a2a9b1',
borderRadius: '3px',
cursor: 'pointer'
})
.on('click', function() {
$overlay.remove();
$dialog.remove();
})
);

$dialog.append($form);

// Style the dialog
$dialog.css({
position: 'fixed',
top: '50%',
left: '50%',
transform: 'translate(-50%, -50%)',
background: 'white',
padding: '20px',
borderRadius: '8px',
boxShadow: '0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)',
zIndex: 10000,
minWidth: '400px',
maxWidth: '90vw'
});

// Add overlay
var $overlay = $('<div>').css({
position: 'fixed',
top: 0,
left: 0,
right: 0,
bottom: 0,
background: 'rgba(0,0,0,0.5)',
zIndex: 9999
}).on('click', function() {
$overlay.remove();
$dialog.remove();
});

$('body').append($overlay).append($dialog);
$dialog.find('#verify-source').focus();
}

function submitVerification($claim, $form, claimText, $overlay, $dialog) {
var sourceUrl = $form.find('#verify-source').val().trim();
var note = $form.find('#verify-note').val().trim();
var pageName = mw.config.get('wgPageName');
var userName = mw.config.get('wgUserName');
var timestamp = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];

if (!sourceUrl) {
mw.notify('Please provide a source URL', { type: 'error' });
return;
}

// Disable form while processing
$form.find('button').prop('disabled', true);
$form.find('button[type="submit"]').text('Verifying...');

var api = new mw.Api();

api.get({
action: 'query',
titles: pageName,
prop: 'revisions',
rvprop: 'content',
rvslots: 'main',
formatversion: 2
}).then(function(data) {
var page = data.query.pages[0];
var content = page.revisions[0].slots.main.content;

// Build pattern to find the claim/bot_proposes template
var searchText = claimText.substring(0, 40).replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&');
var claimPattern = new RegExp(
'\\{\\{(claim|bot_proposes)\\|[^}]*?' + searchText + '[^}]*?\\}\\}',
'i'
);

var replacement = claimText + '{{source|' + sourceUrl + '}}';
var newContent = content.replace(claimPattern, replacement);

if (newContent === content) {
mw.notify('Could not find the claim in page source. It may have been modified.', { type: 'error' });
$form.find('button').prop('disabled', false);
$form.find('button[type="submit"]').text('Confirm Verification');
return;
}

var editSummary = 'Verified: "' + claimText.substring(0, 50) + (claimText.length > 50 ? '...' : '') + '"';

return api.postWithToken('csrf', {
action: 'edit',
title: pageName,
text: newContent,
summary: editSummary
}).then(function() {
// Add to talk page
return addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, sourceUrl, note, userName, timestamp);
}).then(function() {
mw.notify('Verification recorded!', { type: 'success' });
$overlay.remove();
$dialog.remove();
// Reload to show changes
location.reload();
});
}).catch(function(err) {
mw.notify('Error: ' + err, { type: 'error' });
$form.find('button').prop('disabled', false);
$form.find('button[type="submit"]').text('Confirm Verification');
});
}

function addTalkPageEntry(api, pageName, claimText, sourceUrl, note, userName, timestamp) {
var talkPage = 'Talk:' + pageName.replace(/^Talk:/, '').replace(/_/g, ' ');

var entry = '\n== Verification by ' + userName + ' (' + timestamp + ') ==\n';
entry += "'''Claim:''' " + claimText + '\n\n';
entry += "'''Source:''' " + sourceUrl + '\n';
if (note) {
entry += "\n'''Note:''' " + note + '\n';
}

return api.postWithToken('csrf', {
action: 'edit',
title: talkPage,
appendtext: entry,
summary: 'Recorded verification of claim'
});
}
})();