When entering a new value for a monolingual text property no default language should be selected. It should also not be possible to store a value with no language selected. Changes to the backend are needed for that as it uses English as default currently.
Version: master
Severity: normal
Whiteboard: u=dev c=backend p=0
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved | None | T65721 Mono-lingual text datatype | |||
| Resolved | None | T69072 make it possible to make the default for monolingual text no language |
No, it should not be possible to store a monolingual value with no language. I think this is a mistake in the description.
My patch removes the default language from the monolingual parser:
https://github.com/wmde/ValueView/pull/79
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/143328/