previously it was choosen based on $wgParserCacheType
* $wgExtensionAliasesFiles option to simplify adding aliases to special pages
provided by extensions, in a similar way to $wgExtensionMessagesFiles
-* Added $wgAdditionalXMLTypes, an array of XML mimetypes we can check for
+* Added $wgXMLMimeTypes, an array of XML mimetypes we can check for
with MimeMagic.
=== New features in 1.13 ===
* Allow an $error message to be passed to ArticleDelete hook
* Allow extensions to modify the user creation form by calling addInputItem();
* Add meta generator tag to HTML output
-* Two new hooks, ExtendJSGlobalVars and wfMessageCacheReplace added
* MediawikiPerformAction hook is now passed the Mediawiki object
-
+* Added blank special page Special:BlankPage for benchmarking, etc.
+* Foreign repo file descriptions and thumbnails are now cached.
+* (bug 11732) Allow localisation of edit button images
+* Allow the search box, toolbox and languages box in the Monobook sidebar to be
+ moved around arbitrarily using special sections in [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]:
+ SEARCH, TOOLBOX and LANGUAGES
+* Add a new hook NormalizeMessageKey to allow extensions to replace messages before
+ the database is potentially queried
+* (bug 9736) Redirects on Special:Fewestrevisions are now marked as such.
+* (bug 13588) Experimentally track link changes if $wgTrackLinkChanges is set
+ to true. Requires schema change.
+
=== Bug fixes in 1.13 ===
* (bug 10677) Add link to the file description page on the shared repository
* (bug 14515) HTML nesting cleanup on edit form
* (bug 14647) Removed unused 'townBox' CSS classes
* (bug 14687) OutputPage::addStyle() now adds type="text/css" like it should.
+* OpenSearch cleanup; Firefox now sends you to the search page for empty
+ searches instead of the domain root (which may not even be a wiki).
+* (bug 3481) Pages moved shortly after creation are shown at their new title
+ on Special:Newpages.
+* (bug 12716) Trying to unprotect a title that isn't protected no longer
+ generates a log entry.
+* (bug 14088) Excessively long block expiry times are rejected as invalid,
+ keeps the log page from being distorted.
+* (bug 14708) Emulate INSERT...IGNORE with standard SQL for Postgres backend.
+* (bug 14646) Fix some double-escaping of HTML in feed output
+* (bug 14709) Fix login success message formatting when using cookie check
+* (bug 14710) Remove "donate" link from default sidebar
+* (bug 14745) Image moving works on sites that transform thumbnails via 404
+* (bug 2186) Document.write() in wikibits caused failures when using
+ application/xhtml+xml. The calls to this have been removed.
=== API changes in 1.13 ===
* (bug 14651) apprefix and similar parameters are now canonicalized
* Added clprop=timestamp to prop=categories
* (bug 14678) API errors now respects $wgShowExceptionDetails and $wgShowSQLErrors
-* Added blank special page
+* (bug 14723) Added time zone and writing direction to meta=siteinfo
+* Added APIQueryInfoTokens and APIQueryRevisionsTokens hooks so extensions
+ can add their own tokens
+* Added block and unblock tokens to prop=info as well
+* Added paging (limit and continue parameters) to
+ prop={links,templatelinks,langlinks,extlinks,categories,images}
=== Languages updated in 1.13 ===
* British English (en-gb) (new)
* Fiji Hindi (Latin) (hif-latn) (new)
* Old Norse (non) (removed)
+* Tarifit (rif) (new)
* Serbian cyrillic iyekvian (sr-jc) (removed)
* Serbian latin iyekavian (sr-jl) (removed)
* Silesian (szl) (new)