* Added $wgUseTwoButtonsSearchForm to choose the Search form behavior/look
* Added $wgNoFollowDomainExceptions to allow exempting particular domain names
from rel="nofollow" on external links
-* (bug 12970) Added $wgForceClientThumbnails to force client rendering of thumbs,
- instead of falling back to GD.
+* (bug 12970) Brought back $wgUseImageResize.
* Added $wgRedirectOnLogin to allow specifying a specifc page to redirect users
to upon logging in (ex: "Main Page")
+* Add $wgExportFromNamespaces for enabling/disabling the "export all from
+ namespace" option (disabled by default)
=== New features in 1.15 ===
* Special:ListUsers: Sort list of usergroups by alphabet
* (bug 16762) Special:Movepage now shows a list of subpages when possible
* (bug 17585) Hide legend on Special:Specialpages from non-privileged users
-* (bug 15876) Users with 'reset-passwords' right can change the passwords of
- other users.
-* Add an ID if 'missingsummary' is triggered to allow styling of the summary
- line
-* Add logging to password resets if not resetting your own
+
* Added $wgUseTagFilter to control enabling of filter-by-change-tag
* (bug 17291) MediaWiki:Nocontribs now has an optional $1 parameter for the
username
* (bug 17844) Redirect users to a specific page when they log in, see
$wgRedirectOnLogin
* Added a link to Special:UserRights on Special:Contributions for privileged users
-* (bug 10336) Added new magic word {{REVISIONUSER}}, which displays the user
- name of the last user to edit the page
-* LinkerMakeExternalLink now has an $attribs parameter for link attributes
+* (bug 10336) Added new magic word {{REVISIONUSER}}, which displays the editor
+ of the displayed revision's author user name
+* LinkerMakeExternalLink now has an $attribs parameter for link attributes and
+ a $linkType parameter for the type of external link being made
+* (bug 17785) Dynamic dates surrounded with a <span> tag, fixing sortable tables with
+ dynamic dates.
+* (bug 4582) Provide preference-based autoformatting of unlinked dates with the dateformat
+ parser function.
+* (bug 17886) Special:Export now allows you to export a whole namespace (limited to 5000 pages)
+* (bug 17714) Limited TIFF upload support now built in if 'tif' extension is
+ enabled. Image width and height are now recognized, and when using ImageMagick,
+ optional flattening to PNG or JPEG for inline display can be enabled by setting
+ $wgTiffThumbnailType
+* Renamed two input IDs on Special:Log from 'page' and 'user' to 'mw-log-page' and
+ 'mw-log-user', respectively
+* Added $wgInvalidUsernameCharacters to disallow certain characters in
+ usernames during registration (such as "@")
+* Added $wgUserrightsInterwikiDelimiter to allow changing the delimiter
+ used in Special:UserRights to denote the user should be searched for
+ on a different database
+* Add a class if 'missingsummary' is triggered to allow styling of the summary
+ line
=== Bug fixes in 1.15 ===
* (bug 16968) Special:Upload no longer throws useless warnings.
* (bug 17460) Client ecoding is now correctly set for PostgreSQL
* (bug 17648) Prevent floats from intruding into edit area in previews if no
toolbar present
-* (bug 16899) DISPLAYTITLE should allow Arabic and Persian harakats
* (bug 17692) Added (list of members) link to 'user' in Special:Listgrouprights
* (bug 17707) Show file destination as plain text if &wpForReUpload=1
* (bug 10172) Moved setting of "changed since last visit" flags out of the job
* (bug 17751) The message for bad titles in WantedPages is now localized
* (bug 17860) Moving a page in the "MediaWiki" namespace using SuppressRedirect
no longer corrupts the message cache
+* (bug 17900) Fixed User Groups interface log display after saving groups.
+* (bug 17897) Fixed string offset error in <pre> tags
+* (bug 17778) MediaWiki:Catseparator can now have HTML entities
+* (bug 17676) Error on Special:ListFiles when using Postgres
+* Special:Export doesn't use raw SQL queries anymore
+* (bug 14771) Thumbnail links to individual DjVu pages have two no longer have
+ two "page" parameters
+* (bug 17972) Special:FileDuplicateSearch form now works correctly on wikis that
+ don't use PathInfo or short urls
+* (bug 17990) trackback.php now has a trackback.php5 alias and works with
+ $wgScriptExtension
+* (bug 14990) Parser tests works again with PostgreSQL
+* (bug 11487) Special:Protectedpages doesn't list protections with pr_expiry
+ IS NULL
+* (bug 18018) Deleting a file redirect leaves behind a malfunctioning redirect
+* (bug 17537) Disable bad zlib.output_compression output on HTTP 304 responses
+* (bug 11213) [edit] section links in printable version no longer appear when you cut-and-paste article text
+* (bug 17405) "Did you mean" to mirror Go/Search behavior of original request
+* (bug 18116) 'edittools' is now output identically on edit and upload pages
+* (bug 17241) The diffonly URI parameter should cascade to "Next edit" and "Previous edit" diff links
+* (bug 16823) 'Sidebar search form should not use Special:Search view URL as target'
+* (bug 16343) Non-existing, but in use, category pages can be "go" match hits
== API changes in 1.15 ==
* (bug 16858) Revamped list=deletedrevs to make listing deleted contributions
when someone tries to use them
* BREAKING CHANGE: action=purge requires write rights and, for anonymous users,
a POST request
+* (bug 15935) Added action=userrights to add/remove users to/from groups
+* (bug 18099) Using appendtext to edit a non-existent page causes an interface
+ message to be included in the page text
=== Languages updated in 1.15 ===
* Austrian German (de-at) (new)
* Swiss Standard German (de-ch) (new)
+* Simplified Gan Chinese (gan-hans) (new)
+* Traditional Gan Chinese (gan-hant) (new)
* Literary Chinese (lzh) (new)
* Uyghur (Latin script) (ug-latn) (renamed from 'ug')
+* Veps (vep) (new)
* Võro (vro) (renamed from fiu-vro)
* (bug 17151) Add magic word alias for #redirect for Vietnamese
* (bug 17288) Messages improved for default language (English)
* (bug 16909) 'histlegend' now reuses messages instead of copying them
* (bug 17832) action=delete returns 'unknownerror' instead of 'permissiondenied' when
the user is blocked
+* Traditional/Simplified Gan Chinese conversion support
== Compatibility ==