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Issue: Linter is highlighting the wrong string

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Summary by SSastry (WMF)

Might have been a transient bug issue from earlier days of linting. If this is seen again, worth a phab ticket.

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Steps to reproduce:

  1. Go to https://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/w/index.php?title=Barack_Obama&action=edit&lintid=56
  2. If the highlighted text is not currently being show, scroll down until you find it
  3. Look at the highlighted text

Expected

[[File:20090124 WeeklyAddress.ogv|right|thumbtime=1:10|thumb|Obama presents his first [[commons:Obama Administration weekly video addresses|weekly address]] as President of the United States on January 24, 2009, discussing the [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]]|alt=Photograph]]

Actual

in the general election since the system was created in 1976.<ref name="Bloomberg_Salant_20080619">{{cite news |author = Salant, Jonathan D. |title = Obama Won't Accept Public Money in Election Campaign |url = https://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/19/Obama_Wont_Accept_Public_Money_in_Election_C

Lint error:

Page title Bogus file option Through a template?
Barack Obama (edit | history) thumbtime=1:3

Note: This is potentially a temporary error. If someone edits the page it will probably disappear, because the problem is gone and this is a report on the cached document.