Good first bugs

These page is meant to be a curated list for bugs that the Bugmeister thinks should be relatively easy for a new MediaWiki coder to fix … as well as a good way to start familiarizing yourself with the MediaWiki code base.


 * Add iwlinks, langlinks, redirect to RefreshLinks::deleteLinksFromNonexistent Fixed and committed
 * truncate full characters from log commen couldn't repro, waiting for more details from reporter (see bug log)
 * Toolbar buttons don't correctly insert lists
 * Allow API to test if page title is blacklisted (or is invalid for other reasons)
 * India-style commas
 * Add a drop-down list for the tags in RecentChanges and NewPages
 * Add toggle for checkered or transparent image background on file description pages
 * Installer does not respect initial DBport declaration
 * Postgres defaults to a unix socket - mention in install?
 * Installer should honor &uselang= parameter
 * handle diffonly param on diffs between deleted revision
 * $wgFeedDiffCutoff doesn't affect new pages
 * (OutputPage) Create a method to remove items from mModules
 * Navigation headings should not be lower-cased in German (and other languages)
 * (low enhancement) Make table of contents for category pages: Subcategories, Pages, Media
 * Document all configuration variables (usable in LocalSettings.php)

You can also look at this Bugzilla query.