⛓ Add labelWithLanguageFallback to the Item type
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	Apr 2 2026, 10:13 AM

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wherever the Item type is used, all the labels are already in memory
the field resolver creates a fallback chain for the requested language, then returns the best matching one

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	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	GQL: Add labelWithLanguageFallback to Item type	mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase	master	+85 -3

Customize query in gerrit

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Resolved		Ifrahkhanyaree_WMDE	T413655 ⛓ Ensure language fallback works for labels of linked entities
		Resolved		Jakob_WMDE	T422122 ⛓ Add labelWithLanguageFallback to the Item type

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Jakob_WMDE created this task.Apr 2 2026, 10:13 AM

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Jakob_WMDE renamed this task from ⛓ Add the labelWithLanguageFallback to the Item type to ⛓ Add labelWithLanguageFallback to the Item type.Apr 8 2026, 3:40 AM

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Jakob_WMDE moved this task from To Do to Doing on the Wikibase Reuse Team (Sprint 66) board.

Change #1268705 had a related patch set uploaded (by Jakob; author: Jakob):

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] GQL: Add labelWithLanguageFallback to Item type

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1268705

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Apr 8 2026, 4:36 AM

Jakob_WMDE moved this task from Doing to Peer Review on the Wikibase Reuse Team (Sprint 66) board.Apr 8 2026, 7:10 AM

Change #1268705 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] GQL: Add labelWithLanguageFallback to Item type

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1268705

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