What's new in Wanda

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What's new in Wanda (Lightning talk, 5 min, Remote, Accepted)

Speakers: Yaron Koren · Start: 2026/11/12 14:35:00 · Conference: MediaWiki Users and Developers Conference Fall 2026

Recent changes and improvements to the Wanda MediaWiki extension, including creation and editing of pages. The Wanda extension provides an AI chatbot for MediaWiki, powered by any of a number of LLMs. This talk will cover recent improvements to Wanda, including the ability to edit and create pages from within the chatbot. Also included will be the new WandaVoice extension, the third extension to make use of Wanda's framework (after WandaScribe and WandaScore). Some uses of Wanda on live sites will also be demonstrated.