Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Obsolete

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These user scripts and libraries have been removed from the main list because they no longer work or have been rendered obsolete by enhancements to MediaWiki.

Obsolete scripts[edit]

Script Summary Note
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Unwatch Adds unwatch links next to each item in your watchlist Doesn't work due to Mediawiki changes
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Watchfilter Lets you filter your watchlist by namespace, similar to recent changes. Please note that namespace filtering has just been added to watchlist, rendering this slightly less useful Doesn't work due to changed watchlist page design
Watchlist export/import Allows copying of watchlists between accounts, and exporting a watchlist to public view / importing such an exported watchlist. (Doesn't work in Internet Explorer) This feature is now part of the software
Autowatch Changes the watch tab to allow you to watch and unwatch an article in-place, without going to the confirmation screen This feature is now part of the software
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Fix lowercase first letter problem When a page has the lowercase template, changes the page to show the correct title and removes the template Obsolete: this is now a MediaWiki feature.
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Fix diff width Adds scroll bars to wide diffs (such as [1]). Obsolete: bugzilla:1229 is fixed
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/hideOwn.js Hide your own edits by default in your watchlist Obsolete: option in Preferences or link in watchlist do the same thing
CSD AutoReason Adds a drop-down box of the CSD criteria to the page deletion screen (admins only) Obsolete due to MediaWiki:Deletereason-dropdown
User watchlist Watch the contributions of specified users Code was using obsolete query.php
What links here WL What links here watchlist: see the backlinks for multiple pages was using obsolete query.php [2]
iwiki Shows interwikis either as English names or actual links.
Helps synchronize interwikis with other projects
Synchronizing code was using obsolete query.php; will be fixed later
logPage Converts Special:Log into a nice easy to read table needs to be updated
Inline section editor Inline section editor – also supports previewing and viewing changes inline Broken by MediaWiki changes; the user is indefinitely blocked, so he cannot maintain it.
Your comments A modified signature, user CSS and JavaScript to highlight your comments (or at least the last paragraphs of them) Superseded by User:PleaseStand/Comment highlighter, a less obtrusive approach that works retroactively

Obsolete libraries[edit]

Documentation Summary
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Add LI link (mostly deprecated) Add a hyperlinked list-item as the last child of a given element
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Add toolbox link (deprecated) Add a link to the toolbox (on the left)
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Add tab (deprecated) Add a tab to the page bar
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Get Page Name (deprecated) Get the title of the current page
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Get tidy title (deprecated) Gets the URL version of a page title
Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/addLink (deprecated) an extended (maybe improved) version of Add LI link