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author | Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de> | 2008-03-21 11:49:34 +0100 |
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committer | Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de> | 2008-03-21 11:49:34 +0100 |
commit | 086ae52d12011746a75f5588e877347bc0457352 (patch) | |
tree | e73263c7a29d0f94fafb874562610e16eb292ba8 /HISTORY | |
parent | 749e7fb2bae7bbda855de3c9e319435b9f698ff7 (diff) |
Update auf MediaWiki 1.12.0
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@@ -1,5 +1,593 @@ Change notes from older releases. For current info see RELEASE-NOTES. +== MediaWiki 1.11 == + +This is the Summer 2007 branch release of MediaWiki. + +MediaWiki is now using a "continuous integration" development model with +quarterly snapshot releases. The latest development code is always kept +"ready to run", and in fact runs our own sites on Wikipedia. + +Release branches will continue to receive security updates for about a year +from first release, but nonessential bugfixes and feature developments +will be made on the development trunk and appear in the next quarterly release. + +Those wishing to use the latest code instead of a branch release can obtain +it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN + +== Configuration changes since 1.10 == + +* $wgThumbUpright - Adjust width of upright images when parameter 'upright' is + used +* $wgAddGroups, $wgRemoveGroups - Finer control over who can assign which + usergroups +* $wgEnotifImpersonal, $wgEnotifUseJobQ - Bulk mail options for large sites +* $wgShowHostnames - Expose server host names through the API and HTML comments +* $wgSaveDeletedFiles has been removed, the feature is now enabled unconditionally + +== New features since 1.10 == + +* (bug 8868) Separate "blocked" message for autoblocks +* Adding expiry of block to block messages +* Links to redirect pages in categories are wrapped in + <span class="redirect-in-category"></span> +* Introduced 'ImageOpenShowImageInlineBefore' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for + more information +* (bug 9628) Show warnings about slave lag on Special:Contributions, + Special:Watchlist +* (bug 8818) Expose "wpDestFile" as parameter $1 to "uploaddisabledtext" +* Introducing new image keyword 'upright' and corresponding variable + $wgThumbUpright. This allows better proportional view of upright images + related to landscape images on a page without nailing the width of upright + images to a fix value which makes views for anon unproportional and user + preferences useless +* (bug 6072) Introducing 'border' keyword to the [[Image:]] syntax +* Introducing 'frameless' keyword to [[Image:]] syntax which respects the + user preferences for image width like 'thumb' but without a frame. +* (bug 7960) Link to "what links here" for each "what links here" entry +* Added support for configuration of an arbitrary number of commons-style + file repositories. +* Added a Content-Disposition header to thumb.php output +* Improved thumb.php error handling +* Display file history on local image description pages of shared images +* Added $wgArticleRobotPolicies +* (bug 10076) Additional parameter $7 added to MediaWiki:Blockedtext + containing, the ip, ip range, or username whose block is affecting the +* (bug 7691) Show relevant lines from the deletion log when re-creating a + previously deleted article +* Added variables 'wgRestrictionEdit' and 'wgRestrictionMove' for JS to header +* (bug 9898) Allow viewing all namespaces in Special:Newpages +* (bug 10139) Introduce 'EditSectionLink' and 'EditSectionLinkForOther' hooks; + see docs/hooks.txt for details +* (bug 9769) Provide "watch this page" toggle on protection form +* (bug 9886) Provide clear example "stub link" in Special:Preferences +* (bug 10055) Populate email address and real name properties of User objects + passed to the 'AbortNewAccount' hook +* Show result of Special:Booksources in wiki content language always, it's + normally better maintained than the generic list from the standard message + files +* (bug 7997) Allow users to be blocked from using Special:Emailuser +* (bug 8989) Blacklist 'mhtml' and 'mht' files from upload +* (bug 8760) Allow wiki links in "protectexpiry" message +* (bug 5908) Add "DEFAULTSORTKEY" and "DEFAULTCATEGORYSORT" aliases for + "DEFAULTSORT" magic word +* (bug 10181) Support the XCache object caching mechanism +* (bug 9058) Introduce '--aconf' option for all maintenance scripts, to provide + a path to the AdminSettings.php file +* (bug 8781) Remind users to check file permissions for LocalSettings.php + post-installation +* Use shared.css for all skins and oldshared.css in place of common.css for + pre-Monobook skins. As always, modifications should go in-wiki to MediaWiki: + Common.css and MediaWiki:Monobook.css. +* (bug 8869) Introduce Special:Uncategorizedtemplates +* (bug 8734) Different log message when article protection level is changed +* (bug 8458, 10338) Limit custom signature length to $wgMaxSigChars Unicode + characters +* (bug 10096) Added an ability to query interwiki map table +* On reupload, add a null revision to the image description page +* Group log output by date +* Kurdish interface latin/arabic writing system with transliteration +* Support wiki text in all query page headers +* Add 'Orphanedpages' as an alias to Special:Lonelypages +* (bug 9328) Use "revision-info-current" message in place of "revision-info" + when viewing the current revision of a page, if available +* (bug 8890) Enable wiki text for "license" message +* Throw a showstopper exception when a hook function fails to return a value. + Forgetting to give a 'true' return value is a very common error which tends + to cause hard-to-track-down interactions between extensions. +* Use $wgJobClasses to determine the correct Job to instantiate for a particular + queued task; allows extensions to introduce custom jobs +* (bug 10326) AJAX-based page watching and unwatching has been cleaned up and + enabled by default. +* Added option to install to MyISAM +* (bug 9250) Remove hardcoded minimum image name length of three characters +* Fixed DISPLAYTITLE behaviour to reject titles which don't normalise to the + same title as the current page, and enabled per default +* Wrap site CSS and JavaScript in a <pre> tag, like user JS/CSS +* (bug 10196) Add classes and dir="ltr" to the <pre>s on CSS and JS pages (new + classes: mw-code, mw-css, mw-js) +* (bug 6711) Add $wgAddGroups and $wgRemoveGroups to allow finer control over + usergroup assignment. +* Introduce 'UserEffectiveGroups' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for more information +* (bug 10387) Detect and handle '.php5' extension environments at install time +* Introduce 'ShowRawCssJs' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for more information +* (bug 10404) Show rights log for the selected user in Special:Userrights +* New javascript for upload page that will show a warning if a file with the + "destination filename" already exists. +* Add 'editsection-brackets' message to allow localization (or removal) of the + brackets in the "[edit]" link for sections +* (bug 10437) Move texvc styling to shared.css +* Introduce "raw editing" mode for the watchlist, to allow bulk additions, + removals, and convenient exporting of watchlist contents +* Show "undo" links in page histories +* Option to jump to specified time period in user contributions +* Improved feedback on "rollback success" page +* Show distinct 'namespaceprotected' message to users when namespace protection + prevents page editing +* (bug 9936) Per-edit suppression of preview-on-first edit with "preview=no" +* Allow showing a one-off preview on first edit with "preview=yes" +* (bug 9151) Remove timed redirects on "Return to X" pages for accessibility. +* Link to user logs in toolbox when viewing a user page +* (bug 10508) Allow HTML attributes on <gallery> +* (bug 1962) Allow HTML attributes on <math> +* (bug 10530) Introduce optional "sp-contributions-explain" message for + additional explanation in Special:Contributions +* (bug 10520) Preview licences during upload via AJAX (toggle with + $wgAjaxLicensePreview) +* New Parser::setTransparentTagHook for parser extension and template + compatibility +* Introduced 'ContributionsToolLinks' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for more + information +* Add a message if category is empty +* Add CSS compatibility for Opera 9.5 +* Remove largely untested handheld stylesheet, which was causing more trouble + than good. Proper handheld support will be added at a future date. For now, + display should be acceptable either with CSS turned off or when using a so- + phisticated handheld browser. +* (bug 3173) Option to offer exported pages as a download, rather than displaying + inline, as in most browsers +* Pass the user as an argument to 'isValidPassword' hook callbacks; see + docs/hooks.txt for more information +* Introduce 'UserGetRights' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for more information +* (bug 9595) Pass new Revision to the 'ArticleInsertComplete' and + 'ArticleSaveComplete' hooks; see docs/hooks.txt for more information +* (bug 9575) Accept upload description from GET parameters +* Skip the difference engine cache when 'action=purge' is used while requesting + a difference page, to allow refreshing the cache in case of errors +* (bug 10701) Link to Special:Listusers in default Special:Statistics messages +* Improved file history presentation +* (bug 10739) Users can now enter comments when reverting files +* Improved handling of permissions errors +* (bug 10793) "Mark patrolled" links will now be shown for users with + patrol permissions on all eligible diff pages +* (bug 10655) Show standard tool links for blocked users in block log messages +* Show standard tool links for blocked users in Special:Ipblocklist +* Miscellaneous aesthetic improvements to Special:Ipblocklist +* (bug 10826) Added link trail with Cyrillic characters for Mongolian language +* (bug 10859) Introduce 'UserGetImplicitGroups' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for + more information +* (bug 10832) Include user information when viewing a deleted revision +* (bug 10872) Fall back to sane defaults when generating protection selector + labels for custom restriction levels +* Show edit count in user preferences +* Improved support for audio/video extensions +* (bug 10937) Distinguish overwritten files in upload log +* Introduce 'ArticleUpdateBeforeRedirect' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for more + information +* Confirmation is now required when deleting old versions of files +* (bug 7535) Users can now enter comments when deleting old versions of files +* (bug 11001) Submit Special:Newpages as a GET, rather than a POST request +* The <strong></strong> around links to watched pages in change lists now + has a class - "mw-watched" +* (bug 9002) Provide a "view/restore deleted edits" link on Special:Upload + when a destination filename is provided that corresponds with previous + deleted files +* Make the "invalid special page" message clearer +* Add accesskey 's' and tooltip to 'upload file' button at Special:Upload +* Introduced 'SkinAfterBottomScripts' hook; see docs/hooks.txt for + more information +* (bug 11095) Honour "preview on first edit" preference when preloading + text for a non-existent page +* (bug 11022) Use a more accurate page title for Special:Whatlinkshere and + Special:Recentchangeslinked +* Add link to user contributions in normal watchlist edit mode +* (bug 9426) Add 'newsectionheaderdefaultlevel' message to allow + modification of the heading formatting for new sections when section=new + argument is supplied +* (bug 10836) Add 'newsectionsummary' message to allow modification of the + text that prefixes a new section link in Recent Changes + +== Bugfixes since 1.10 == + +* (bug 9712) Use Arabic comma in date/time formats for Arabic and Farsi +* (bug 9670) Follow redirects when render edit section links to transcluded + templates. +* (bug 6204) Fix incorrect unindentation with $wgMaxTocLevel +* (bug 3431) Suppress "next page" link in Special:Search at end of results +* Don't show unblock form if the user doesn't have permission to use it + (cosmetic change, no vulnerabilities existed) +* Subtitle success message when unblocking a block ID instead of a pseudo link + like [[User:#123|#123]] +* Use the standard HTTP fetch functions when retrieving remote wiki pages + through transwiki, so we can take advantage of cURL goodies if available +* Disable user JavaScript on Special:Userlogin, Special:Resetpass and + Special:Preferences, to avoid a compromised script sniffing passwords, etc. +* (bug 9854, 3770) Clip overflow text in gallery boxes for visual cleanliness + instead of letting it flow outside the box or trigger ugly scroll bars. +* Tooltips for print version and permalink +* Links to the MediaWiki namespace for system messages having their default + values are no longer shown as nonexistent (e.g., in red) +* Special:Ipblocklist differentiates between empty list and no search results. +* (bug 5375) profiling does not respect read-only mode. +* (bug 7070) monobook/user.gif has antialias artifacts +* (bug 9123) Safer way when applying $wgLocalTZoffset +* (bug 9896) Documentation for $wgSquidServers and X-FORWARDED-FOR +* (bug 9417) Uploading new versions of images when using Postgres no longer + throws warnings. +* (bug 9908) Using tsearch2 with Postgres 8.1 no longer gives an error. +* (bug 1438) Fix for diff table layout on very wide lines. + Diff style rules have been broken out to common/diff.css, + and the dupes removed from the default skin files. + Skins can still override the default rules. +* (bug 1229) Balance columns in diff display evenly +* Right-align diff line numbers in RTL language display +* (bug 9332) Fix instructions in tests/README +* (bug 9813) Reject usernames containing '#' to avoid silent truncation + of fragments during the normalisation process +* (bug 7989) RSS feeds content now use black text when using white background. +* (bug 9971) Typo in a french language message. +* (bug 9973) Changed size was shown in advanced recentchanges collapsible items + with $wgRCShowChangedSized = false. +* Fix PHP strict standards warning in enhanced recent changes. +* (bug 5850) Added hexadecimal html entities comments for $digitTransformTable + entries. +* (bug 7432) Change language name for Aromanian (roa-rup) +* (bug 908) Unexistent special pages now generate a red link. +* (bug 7899) Added \hline and \vline to the list of allowed TeX commands +* (bug 7993) support mathematical symbol classes +* (bug 10007) Allow Block IP to work with Postgrs again. +* Add Google Wireless Transcoder to the Unicode editing blacklist +* (bug 10083) Fix for Special:Version breakage on PHP 5.2 with some hooks +* (bug 3624) TeX: \ker, \hom, \arg, \dim treated like \sin & \cos +* (bug 10132, 10134) Restore back-compatibility Image::imageUrl() function +* (bug 10113) Fix double-click for view source on protected pages +* (bug 10117) Special:Wantedpages doesn't handle invalid titles in result + set [now prints out a warning] +* (bug 10118) Introduced Special:Mostlinkedtemplates, report which lists + templates with a high number of inclusion links +* (bug 10104) Fixed Database::getLag() for PostgreSQL and Oracle +* (bug 9820) session.save_path check no longer halts installation, but + warns of possible bad values +* (bug 9978) Fixed session.save_path validation when using extended + configuration format, e.g. "5;/tmp" +* Don't generate a diff link in the patrol log if the page doesn't exist +* (bug 10067) Translations for former skins removed from message files +* (bug 9993) Force $wgShowExceptionDetails on during installation +* (bug 9980) Validate administrator username and password during + installation +* (bug 9383) Don't set a default value for BLOB column in rc-deleted + database patch +* (bug 10149) Don't show full template list on section-0 edit +* (bug 9909) Ensure access to binary fields in the math table use encodeBlob() + and decodeBlob() +* (bug 6743) Don't link broken image links to the upload form when uploads + are disabled +* (bug 9679) Improve documentation for $wgSiteNotice +* (bug 10215) Show custom editing introduction when editing existing pages +* (bug 10223) Fix edit link in noarticletext localizations for fr, oc +* (bug 10247) Fix IP address regex to avoid false positive IPv6 matches +* (bug 9948) Workaround for diff regression with old Mozilla versions +* (bug 10265) Fix regression in category image gallery paging +* (bug 8577) Fix some weird misapplications of time zones. + {{CURRENT*}} functions now consistently use UTC as intended, while + {{LOCAL*}} functions return local time per server config or $wgLocaltimezone. + Signature dates for Japanese and other languages including weekday now show + the correct day to match the rest of the time in local time. +* Escape the output of magic variables that return page name or part of it +* (bug 10309) Initialise parser state properly in extractSections(), fixes + some cases where section edits broke because tags were improperly stripped +* Avoid PHP notice errors when doing HTTP proxy purges for an empty list +* As intended, *skip* the HTTP proxy purges when doing HTCP purges +* (bug 9696) Fix handling of brace transformations in "pagemovedtext" +* (bug 10325) Fix regression in form action on Special:Listusers +* Fixed installation on MyISAM or old InnoDB with charset=utf8, was giving + overlong key errors. +* Fixed zero-padding issues with MySQL 5 binary schema +* (bug 10344) Don't follow a redirect after changing its protection level +* (bug 10333) Correct date format in Slovenian +* (bug 10160) Show error message for unknown namespace on Special:Allpages and + Special:Prefixindex; making forms prettier for RTL wikis. +* (bug 10334) Replace normal spaces before percent (%) signs with non-breaking + spaces +* (bug 10372) namespaceDupes.php no longer ignores namespace aliases +* (bug 10198) namespaceDupes.php no longer ignores interwiki prefixes +* namespaceDupes.php should work better for initial-lowercase wikis +* (bug 10377) "Permanent links" to revisions still work if the page is moved + and the redirect deleted +* (bug 7071) Properly handle an 'oldid' passed to view or edit that doesn't + match the given title. Fixes inconsistencies with talk, history, edit links. +* (bug 10397) Fix AJAX watch error fallback when we receive a bogus result +* (bug 10396) Fix AJAX error when $wgScriptPath/index.php is not valid; + using $wgScript now included in JS info +* Use native XMLHttpRequest class in preference to ActiveX on IE 7; this + avoids the "ActiveX "Do you want to allow ActiveX?" prompt when something + security settings are cranked this way and AJAX-y gets used. +* Delay AJAX watch initialization until click so IE 6 with ugly security + settings doesn't prompt you until you use the link. +* (bug 10401) Provide non-redirecting link to original title in Special:Movepage +* Fix broken handling of log views for page titles consisting of one + or more zeros, e.g. "0", "00" etc. +* Fix read permission check for special pages with subpage parameters, e.g. + Special:Confirmemail +* Fix read permission check for unreadable page titles which are numerically + equivalent to a whitelisted title +* '?>' closing tag removed from all files to help avoid problems with extraneous + whitespace (broken XML feeds, etc.) +* Don't use garbled parser cache output when viewing custom CSS or JavaScript + pages +* (bug 10406) Fix Special:Listusers filter form for non-ASCII localizations +* Fix empty message checks for message names containing & + This corrects some odd behavior with sidebar items and custom namespaces + containing ampersands. +* (bug 10375) Change thousands separator character to for Latin (la) +* (bug 10477) Fix AJAX watch for Farsi on Firefox: JavaScript encoding tweak +* (bug 10496) Fix broken DISTINCT option logic in database backend +* Fix CSS media declaration for "screen, projection"; was causing some + validation issues +* (bug 10495) $wgMemcachedDebug set twice in includes/DefaultSettings.php +* (bug 10316) Prevent inconsistent cached skin settings in gen=js by setting + the intended skin directly in the URL. +* (bug 9903) Don't mark redirects in categories as stubs +* (bug 6965) Cannot include "Template:R" with {{R}} (magic word conflict) +* Padding parser functions now work with strings like '0' that evaluate to false +* (bug 10332) Title->userCan( 'edit' ) may return false positive +* Fix bug with <nowiki> in front of links for wikis where linkPrefixExtension is true +* (bug 10552) Suppress rollback link in history for single-revision pages +* (bug 10538) Gracefully handle invalid input on move success page +* Fix for Esperanto double-x-encoding in move success page +* (bug 10526) Fix toolbar/insertTags behavior for IE 6/7 and Opera (8+) + Now matches the selection behavior on Mozilla / Safari. + Patch by Alex Smotrov. +* Don't show non-functional toolbar buttons on Opera 7 anymore +* (bug 9151) Fix relative subpage links with section fragments +* (bug 10560) Adding a space between category letter heading and "continues" +* (bug 4650) Keep impossibly large/small counts off Special:Statistics +* (bug 10608) PHP notice when installing with PostgreSQL +* (bug 10615) Fix for transwiki import when CURL not available +* (bug 8054) Return search page for empty search requests with ugly URLs +* (bug 10572) Force refresh after clearing visitation timestamps on watchlist +* (bug 10631) Warn when illegal characters are removed from filename at upload +* Fix several JavaScript bugs under MSIE 5/Macintosh +* (bug 10591) Use Arabic numerals (0,1,2...) for the Malayam language +* (bug 10642) Fix shift-click checkbox behavior for Opera 9.0+ and 6.0 +* Work around Safari bug with pages ending in ".gz" or ".tgz" +* Removed obsolete maintenance/changeuser.sql script; use RenameUser extension +* (bug 2735) "Preview" shown in title bar for action=submit on special pages +* Removed "restore" links from the deletion log embedded in Special:Undelete +* Improved error reporting and robustness for file delete/undelete. +* Improved speed of file delete by storing the SHA-1 hash in image/oldimage +* Fixed leading zero in base 36 SHA-1 hash +* Protection form no longer produces JavaScript errors +* (bug 10741) File histories show "delete" links for non-sysops +* (bug 10744) Treat "noarticletext" and "noarticletextanon" as wiki text when + used on a non-existent page with "action=info" +* Fix escaping of raw message text when used on a non-existent page with + "action=info" +* (bug 10683) Fix inconsistent handling of URL-encoded titles in links + used in redirects (i.e. they now work) +* (bug 8878) Changes to $dateFormats in German localization (removing unused, + nonexistent formats, putting time after date) +* (bug 10769) Database::update() should return boolean result +* Fix preference checkbox display for right-to-left languages which caused + them to be hidden in IE in some cases +* Fix upload form display in right-to-left languages +* Fixed regression in blocking of username '0' +* (bug 9437) Don't overwrite edit form submission handler when setting up + edit box scroll position preserve/restore behaviour +* (bug 10805) Fix "undo" link when viewing the diff of the most recent + change to a page using "diff=0" +* (bug 10765) img_auth.php will now refuse logged-out requests where + $wgWhitelistRead is undefined, instead of (incorrectly) honouring them +* Fixed img_auth.php file name extraction for whitelist checking +* Tweak spacing of email preference display +* Table sorting JavaScript prefers textContent over innerText to allow hidden + sort keys to work on Safari +* (bug 4530) Fix local name of Kurdish language +* (bug 10830) Fix local name of Haitian Creole language +* Fix invalid XHTML in Special:Protectedpages +* Fix comments in contributions and log pages for right-to-left languages +* Make installer include_path-independent, so it should work on hosts which + disable user setting of PHP include_path setting +* glob() is horribly unreliable and doesn't work on some systems, including + free.fr shared hosting. No longer using it in Language::getLanguageNames() +* (bug 10763) Fix multi-insert logic for PostgreSQL +* Fix invalid XHTML when viewing a deleted revision +* Fix syntax error in translations of magic words in Romanian language +* (bug 8737) Fix warnings caused by incorrect use of `/dev/null` when piping + process error output under Windows +* (bug 7890) Don't list redirects to special pages in Special:BrokenRedirects +* (bug 10783) Resizing PNG-24 images with GD no longer causes all alpha + channel transparency to be lost and transparent pixels to be turned black +* (bug 9339) General error pages were transforming messages and their parameters + in the wrong order +* (bug 9026) Incorrect heading numbering when viewing Special:Statistics with + "auto-numbered headings" enabled +* Fixed invalid XHTML in Special:Upload +* (bug 11013) Make sure dl() is available before attempting to use it to check + available databases in installer +* Resizing transparent GIF images with GD now retains transparency by skipping + resampling +* (bug 11065) Fix regression in handling of wiki-formatted EXIF metadata +* Double encoding broke Special:Newpages for some languages +* Adding a newline before the statistics footer, to prevent parsing problems +* Preventing the TOC from appearing in Special:Statistics +* (bug 11082) Fix check for fully-specced table names in Database::tableName +* (bug 11067) Fix regression in upload conflict thumbnail display +* (bug 10985) Resolved cached entries on Special:DoubleRedirects were being + supressed, breaking paging - now strikes out "fixed" results +* (bug 8393) <sup> and <sub> need to be preserved (without attributes) for + entries in the table of contents +* (bug 11114) Fix regression in read-only mode error display during editing +* Force non-MySQL databases to use an ORDER BY in SpecialAllpages to ensure + that the first page_title is truly the first page title. +* (bug 10836) Change the summary on creating of new section +* Inclusion of Special:Wantedpages now works again + +== API changes since 1.10 == + +Full API documentation is available at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API + +* New properties: links, templates, images, langlinks, categories, external + links +* Breaking Change: imagelinks renamed into imageusage (il->iu) +* Bug fix: incorrect generator behavior in some cases +* JSON format allows an optional callback function to wrap the result. +* Login module disabled until a more secure solution can be implemented +* (bug 9938) Querying by revision identifier returns the most recent revision + for the corresponding page, rather than the requested revision +* (bug 8772) Filter page revision queries by user +* (bug 9927) User contributions queries do not accept IP addresses +* Watchlist feed now reports a proper feed item when the user is not logged in +* Watchlist feed date bug fixed - automatically shows one last day +* Watchlist feed now allows to specify number of hours to monitor +* list=allpages now returns a list instead of a map in JSON format +* Breaking Change: in json, revisions are now returned as a list, not as a map. +* Add: prop=info can show page is new flag, current page length, and visit + counter. +* Change: Query watchlist now shows flags only when explicitly requested with + wlparam=flags +* rc_this_oldid (textid) is no longer accessible from query watchlist +* action=usercontribs: additional filtering by ucshow=; selection of needed + fields with ucprop=; the textid (rev_text_id) is no longer being exposed +* (bug 9970) Breaking Change: backlinks, embeddedin and imageusage now return + lists in JSON instead of a map, and do not return anything when titles do + not exist +* (bug 9121) Introduced indexpageids query parameter to list the page_id + values of all returned page items +* (bug 10147) Now interwiki titles are not processed but added to a separate + "interwiki" section of the output. +* Added categorymembers list to query for pages in a category. +* (bug 10260) Show page protection status +* (bug 10392) Include MediaWiki version details in version output +* (bug 10411) Site language in meta=siteinfo +* (bug 10391) action=help doesn't return help if format is fancy markup +* backlinks, embeddedin and imageusage lists should use (bl|ei|iu)title parameter + instead of titles. Titles for these lists is obsolete and might stop working soon. +* Added prop=imageinfo - gets image properties and upload history +* (bug 10211) Added db server replication lag information in meta=siteinfo +* Added external url search within wiki pages (list=exturlusage) +* Added link enumeration (list=alllinks) +* Added registered users enumeration (list=allusers) +* Added full text search in titles and content (list=search) +* (bug 10684) Expanded list=allusers functionality +* Possible breaking change: prop=revisions no longer includes pageid for rvprop=ids +* Added rvprop=size to prop=revisions (The size will not be shown if it is NULL in the database) +* list=allpages now allows to filter by article min/max size and protection status +* Added site statistics (siprop=statistics for meta=siteinfo) +* (bug 10902) Unable to fetch user contributions from IP addresses +* `list=usercontribs` no longer requires that the user exist +* (bug 10971) `aufrom` parameter doesn't work with spaces +* Fix username handling issue with `auprefix` parameter +* Treat underscores as spaces for `aufrom` and `auprefix` parameters +* Added edit/delete/... token retrieval to prop=info +* Added meta=userinfo - logged-in user information, group membership, rights +* (bug 11072) Fix regression in API image history query +* (bug 11115) Adding SHA1 hash to imageinfo query +* (bug 10898) API does not return an edit token for non-existent pages +* (bug 10890) Timestamp support for categorymembers query +* (bug 10980) Add exclude redirects on backlinks +* IPv6 titles in User namespace are normalized (run cleanupTitles.php to fix any old stray pages) + +== Maintenance script changes since 1.10 == + +* Add support for wgMaxTocLevel option in parserTests +* (bug 6823) Disable article view counter in maintenance/dumpHTML.php +* Fix maintenance/importImages.php so it doesn't barf PHP errors when no + suitable files are found, and make the list of extensions an option (defaults + to $wgFileExtensions) +* Add option to maintenance/createAndPromote.php to give the user bureaucrat + permissions (--bureaucrat) +* Allow overwriting existing files with a conflicting name using + maintenance/importImages.php +* (bug 10266) Use native newlines when rebuilding a messages file. + +== Languages updated since 1.10 == + +* Afrikaans (af) +* Arabic (ar) +* Bikol (bcl) +* Bulgarian (bg) +* Catalan (ca) +* Danish (da) +* German (de) +* Greek (el) +* Esperanto (eo) +* Spanish (es) +* Estonian (et) +* Extremaduran (ext) +* Farsi (fa) +* Finnish (fi) +* Vöro (fiu-vro) +* French (fr) +* Français Cadien (frc) (new) +* Franco-Provençal/Arpetan (frp) +* Galician (gl) +* Hakka (hak) +* Hebrew (he) +* Upper Sorbian (hsb) +* Haitian (ht) +* Indonesian (id) +* Icelandic (is) +* Italian (it) +* Japanese (ja) +* Georgian (ka) +* Kabyle (kab) +* Kazakh (kk) +* Korean (ko) +* Kinaray-a (krj) (new) +* Kurdish (ku) +* Latin (la) +* Lao (lo) +* Lithuanian (lt) +* Latviešu (lv) +* Malayalam (ml) +* Bahasa Melayu (ms) +* Burmese (my) +* Low German (nds) +* Dutch (nl) +* Norwegian (no) +* Occitan (oc) +* Punjabi (Gurmukhi) (pa) +* Polish (pl) +* Piedmontese (pms) +* Portuguese (pt) +* Romani (rmy) +* Romanian (ro) +* Aromanian (roa-rup) +* Russian (ru) +* Sakha (sah) +* Sango (se) (new) +* Slovak (sk) +* Slovenian (sl) +* Shona (sn) +* Somali (so) +* Albanian (sq) +* Sundanese (su) +* Swedish (sv) +* Tamil (ta) +* Thai (th) +* Tigrinya (ti) +* Setswana (tn) +* Tok Pisin (tpi) +* Uyghur (ug) +* Volapük (vo) +* Winaray (war) (new) +* Yiddish (yi) +* Old Chinese / Late Middle Chinese (zh-classical) +* Chinese (PRC) (zh-cn) +* Chinese (Taiwan) (zh-tw) +* Cantonese (zh-yue) + == MediaWiki 1.10 == This is the Spring 2007 branch release of MediaWiki. @@ -4501,10 +5089,10 @@ For notes on 1.3.x and older releases, see HISTORY. === Online documentation === Documentation for both end-users and site administrators is currently being -built up on Meta-Wikipedia, and is covered under the GNU Free Documentation +built up on MediaWiki.org, and is covered under the GNU Free Documentation License: - http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents + http://www.mediawiki.org/ === Mailing list === @@ -4512,10 +5100,10 @@ License: A MediaWiki-l mailing list has been set up distinct from the Wikipedia wikitech-l list: - http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l + http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l A low-traffic announcements-only list is also available: - http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce + http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce It's highly recommended that you sign up for one of these lists if you're going to run a public MediaWiki, so you can be notified of security fixes. |