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 in 1.16 ===
-
+=== Configuration changes in 1.16 ===
+
+* $wgEnableFirefogg enable support for firefogg extension, firefogg supports
+in-browser transcoding, chunk uploads and client side hash checking.
+* $wgEnableTemporalOggUrls enable oggz_chop support a server side ogg seeking
+helper
+* $wgEnableScriptLoader if the script-loader shoudl be enabled
+* $wgJSAutoloadClasses array of javascript classes to file paths used by
+script-loader to load javascript by class name.
+* $wgEnableJS2system if we should include js2 stuff like jquery,
+mv_embed.js (script-loader helper) and use new interfaces for upload
+* $wgEnableScriptLoaderJsFile if we support grabbing js files with the script
+loader. By default we only grab classes in $wgJSAutoloadClasses
+* $wgEnableScriptMinify if you want the script loader to minify js
+* $wgEnableScriptLocalization if you want the script loader to do msg lookups
+* $wgMwEmbedDirectory the path to MwEmbed Directory (maybe we can depreciate
+this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
+* $wgDebugJavaScript if we want to enable fresh debug javascript
+* $wgPhpCliPath Path to php-cli for spinning up background php processes
* (bug 18222) $wgMinimalPasswordLength default is now 1
* $wgSessionHandler can be used to configure session.save_handler
* $wgLocalFileRepo/$wgForeignFileRepos now have a 'fileMode' parameter to
interface will not appear in Special:AllMessages.
* $wgRegisterInternalExternals can be used to record external links pointing
to same server
+* $wgHtml5 outputs an HTML 5 doctype instead of XHTML 1.0 Transitional.
+* $wgSpecialVersionExtended shows the extended version information besides
+ PHP and database version.
+* $wgSecondaryGoNamespaces allows an arry of namespaces to be checked when the
+ GO button is pressed, in addition to the main namespace.
+* (bug 19907) $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomains and $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomainsRegex added
+ to control which external domains may access the API via cross-site AJAX.
+* $wgMaintenanceScripts for extensions to add their scripts to the default list
=== New features in 1.16 ===
* Added a PHP port of CDB (constant database), for improved local caching when
the DBA extension is not available.
* (bug 14611) Added support showing the version of the web server, image
- thumbnailing engine, diff/diff3 engine and TeX engine.
+ thumbnailing engine, diff/diff3 engine and TeX engine, enabled for sysops
+ by default.
* Introduced a new system for localisation caching. The system is based around
fast fetches of individual messages, minimising memory overhead and startup
time in the typical case. The database backend will be used by default, but
task, to limit resource usage when the cache for a heavily-viewed article is
invalidated. Requires an external daemon.
* Leading > is now syntax for <blockquote>.
-* Switched from XHTML 1.0 Transitional to HTML 5.
-* (bug 19576) Moved id attribues from anchors accompanying section headers to
- the section headers themselves, removing the redundant anchor elements.
-* Removed name attribute from <a id="top"></a>.
+* (bug 19576) Moved the id attribues from the anchors accompanying section
+ headers to the <span class="mw-headline"> elements within the section headers,
+ removing the redundant anchor elements.
* Parser::setFunctionTagHook now can be used to add a new tag which is parsed at
preprocesor level.
* Added $wgShowArchiveThumbnails, allowing sysadmins to disable thumbnail
display for old versions of images.
+* In watchlists and Special:RecentChanges, the difference in page size now
+ appears in dark green if bytes were added and dark red if bytes were removed.
+* Added FSRepo configuration properties thumbUrl and thumbDir, to allow the
+ thumbnails to be stored in a separate location to the source images.
+* If config/ directory is not executable, the command to make it executable
+ now asks the user to cd to the correct directory
+* Add experimental new external authentication framework, ExternalAuth
+* (bug 14201) Set $wgDBadminuser/$wgDBadminpassword during setup
+* (bug 18768) Remove AdminSettings requirements. Maintenance environment
+ will still load it if it exists, but it's not required for anything
+* Added $wgSecondaryGoNamespaces, allowing an array of namespaces to be checked
+ when the Go button is pressed in addition to the main namespace.
+* (bug 19900) The "listgrouprights-key" message is now wrapped in a div with
+ class "mw-listgrouprights-key"
+* (bug 471) Allow RSS feeds for watchlist, using an opt-in security token
+* (bug 10812) Interwiki links can have names and descriptions, fetched from
+ message 'interwiki-desc-PREFIX', not really used anywhere yet though
+* (bug 9691) Add type (signup or login) parameter to AuthPlugin::ModifyUITemplate()
+* (bug 14454) "Member of group(s)" in Special:Preferences causes language difficulties
+* (bug 16697) Unicode combining characters are difficult to edit in some browsers
+* Parser test supports uploading results to remote CodeReview instance
+* (bug 20013) Added CSS class "mw-version-ext-version" is wrapped on the
+ extension version in Special:Version
+* (bug 20014) Added CSS class "mw-listgrouprights-right-name" is wrapped on the
+ right name in Special:ListGroupRights
+* The description message in $wgExtensionCredits can be an array with parameters
+* (bug 12920) New CoreParserFunction {{nse:...}} as an url-friendly equivalent
+ to {{ns:...}}
+* (bug 16322) Allow maintenance scripts to accept DB user/pass over input or params
+* (bug 18566) Maintenance script to un/protect pages
+* (bug 671) The HTML <abbr> tag is now permitted.
+* RecentChanges now has a legend to explain what the Nmb! flags mean, and the
+ flags have tooltips.
=== Bug fixes in 1.16 ===
* (bug 19442) Show/hide options on watchlist only work once
* (bug 19602) PubMed Magic links now use updated NIH url
* (bug 19637) externallinks have links to self
+* Don't load Opera 9.5 RTL fixes for Opera 9.6
+* Remove five-year-old KHTMLFixes.css, which is unlikely to be relevant anymore
+ and was causing problems.
+* Removed repetition of URIs in the title attributes of external links.
+* (bug 19693) User name is now escaped in "Contributions for ..." link on
+ Special:BlockIP
+* (bug 19571) Override buildConcat for SQLite.
+* Log in and log out links no longer return to page view when clicked from
+ history view, edit page, or something similar
+* (bug 19513) RTL fixes for new Search UI
+* (bug 16497) Special:Allmessages is paginated
+* (bug 18708) CSS plainlinks class now available to all skins
+* (bug 19590) Database error messages no longer have "MySQL" hardcoded as the
+ database type
+* (bug 19759) successbox on Special:Preferences now correctly aligned on
+ standard, nostalgia and cologneblue skin
+* (bug 19814) interwiki links from file links ([[File:Foo.jpg|link=de:Test]])
+ are no longer recorded in the pagelinks table
+* (bug 19784) date option "ISO 8601" produced illegal id
+* (bug 19761) Removed autogenerated <meta keywords> tag with link data.
+ Keyword set was not useful, and is ignored by modern search engines anway.
+* (bug 19827) Special:SpecialPages title is "Upload file
+* (bug 19355) Added .xhtml, .xht to upload file extension blacklist
+* (bug 19287) Workaround for lag on history page in Firefox 3.5
+* (bug 19564) Updated docs/hooks.txt
+* (bug 18751) Fix for buggage in profiling setup for some extensions on PHP 5.1
+* (bug 17139) ts_resortTable inconsistent trimming makes date sorting fragile
+* (bug 19445) Change oldimage table to use ON UPDATE CASCADE for FK to image table.
+* (bug 14080) Short notation links to subpages didn't work in edit summaries
+* (bug 17374) Special:Export no longer exports multiple copies of pages
+* (bug 19818) Edits to user CSS/JS subpages can now be marked as patrolled by
+ users who can't edit them
+* (bug 15745) The edit summary link parser now handles mismatched brackets
+ better
+* (bug 19839) Comments in log items are no more double escaped
+* (bug 18161) Fix inconsistent separators in watchlist link toolbars with
+ "enhanced recent changes"
+* (bug 19857) maintenance/deleteRevision.php on last revision no longer breaks
+ target page
+* (bug 16877) Moving a page over a redirect no longer leaves an orphan entry in
+ the recentchanges table
+* (bug 16009) Limit selection forms based on Pager now links to the correct page
+ when using long urls
+* The display of the language list on the preferences is more comply with the
+ BCP 47 standards.
+* (bug 19849) Custom X-Vary-Options header now disabled unless $wgUseXVO is set
+* (bug 19301) Duplicates entries in $wgAddGroups, $wgRemoveGroups,
+ $wgGroupsAddToSelf and $wgGroupsRemoveFromSelf are no more displayed on
+ Special:ListGroupRights
+* (bug 18799) Special:Userlogin now handles correctly the returnto parameter
+ to not link back to Special:Userlogout when user's language isn't the same as
+ content's language
+* (bug 19479) Show proper error message when unable to connect to PostgreSQL
+ database with username/password in MediaWiki's setup
+* (bugs 18407, 18409) Special:Upload is now listed on Special:Specialpages only
+ if uploads are enabled and the user can access it
+* (bug 17988) Spaces before [[Category:]] links are no longer ignored
+* (bug 19392) Favicon, apple-touch-icon links matching the defaults are no
+ longer sent
+* (bug 19957) All known-failing tests now marked disabled; added --run-disabled
+ option to parser test suite to run disabled tests if desired.
+* (bug 16311) Make recent change flags (n/m/b) <abbr>s instead of <span>s
+* (bug 15680) Split the edit tip message of user CSS/JS subpage into
+ "usercssyoucanpreview" and "userjsyoucanpreview" respectively.
+* (bug 12110) Split the rights for editing users' CSS/JS subpage from
+ "editusercssjs" into "editusercss" and edituserjs" respectively.
+* (bug 19394) RecentChanges feed URLs for log items with no revisions
+ (eg Newuser, Userrights) are no longer broken
+* (bug 17395) Remote file descriptions use user language ($wgLang), not wiki
+ language ($wgContLang)
+* (bug 11867) Lock error on redirect table when running orphans.php
+* (bug 18930) initStats.php now refreshes active users count
== API changes in 1.16 ==
* (bug 18785) Add siprop=languages to meta=siteinfo
* (bug 14200) Added user and excludeuser parameters to list=watchlist and
list=recentchanges
-* Return HTTP 503 status code on maxlag error, like index.php does
* Added index, fromtitle and byteoffset fields to action=parse&prop=sections
output
* (bug 19313) action=rollback returns wrong revid on master/slave setups
* (bug 18720) Add anchor field to action=parse&prop=sections output
* (bug 19423) The initial file description page used caption in user lang
rather than UI lang
-* Added snippet field to list=search output
+* (bug 17809) Add number of users in user groups to meta=siteinfo
+* (bug 18533) Add readonly reason to readonly exception
+* (bug 19528) Added XSLT parameter to API queries in format=xml
+* (bug 19040) Fix prependtext and appendtext in combination with section
+ parameter in action=edit
+* (bug 19090) Added watchlist parameter, deprecated watch and unwatch
+ parameter in action=edit
+* Added fields to list=search output: size, wordcount, timestamp, snippet
+* Where supported by backend, list=search adds a 'searchinfo' element with
+ optional info: 'totalhits' count and 'suggestion' alternate query term
+* (bug 19907) $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomains added to allow specified (or all)
+ external domains to access api.php via AJAX, if the browser supports the
+ Access-Control-Allow-Origin HTTP header
=== Languages updated in 1.16 ===
* (bug 19286) Correct commafying function in Polish (pl)
* (bug 19441) Updated date formatting for Lithuanian
* (bug 19630) Added ÄäÇçĞğŇňÖöŞşÜüÝýŽž to Turkmen (tk) linktrail
+* (bug 19949) New linktrail for Greek (el)
+* (bug 19809) Korean (North Korea) (ko-kp) (new)
+* (bug 19968) Fixed "Project talk" namespace name for Maltese (mt)
== Compatibility ==
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