EditPage: Try to avoid using $wgTitle

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@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ section).
   to plain class names, using the 'factory' key in the module description
   array. This allows dependency injection to be used for ResourceLoader modules.
 * $wgExceptionHooks has been removed.
   to plain class names, using the 'factory' key in the module description
   array. This allows dependency injection to be used for ResourceLoader modules.
 * $wgExceptionHooks has been removed.

+* (T163562) $wgRangeContributionsCIDRLimit was introduced to control the size
+  of IP ranges that can be queried at Special:Contributions.

 * (T45547) $wgUsePigLatinVariant added (off by default).
 * (T152540) MediaWiki now supports a section ID escaping style that allows to display
   non-Latin characters verbatim on many modern browsers. This is controlled by the
 * (T45547) $wgUsePigLatinVariant added (off by default).
 * (T152540) MediaWiki now supports a section ID escaping style that allows to display
   non-Latin characters verbatim on many modern browsers. This is controlled by the


@@ -33,11 +35,19 @@ section).
   use $wgFragmentMode to migrate off it to a modern alternative.
 * $wgExternalInterwikiFragmentMode was introduced to control how fragments in
   sinterwikis going outside of current wiki farm are encoded.
   use $wgFragmentMode to migrate off it to a modern alternative.
 * $wgExternalInterwikiFragmentMode was introduced to control how fragments in
   sinterwikis going outside of current wiki farm are encoded.

+* (T120333) Soft-deprecated the use of PHP extension 'mysql' in favor of 'mysqli'.
+  This PHP extension was deprecated in PHP 5.5 and removed in PHP 7.0. MediaWiki
+  auto-selects the 'mysqli' driver since MediaWiki 1.22, except if explicitly
+  requested through the configuration parameter $wgDBservers.
+* $wgOOUIEditPage was removed, as it is now the default. This was documented as a
+  temporary variable during the migration period.

 
 === New features in 1.30 ===
 * (T37247) Output from Parser::parse() will now be wrapped in a div with
   class="mw-parser-output" by default. This may be changed or disabled using
   ParserOptions::setWrapOutputClass().
 
 === New features in 1.30 ===
 * (T37247) Output from Parser::parse() will now be wrapped in a div with
   class="mw-parser-output" by default. This may be changed or disabled using
   ParserOptions::setWrapOutputClass().

+* (T163562) Added ability to search for contributions within an IP ranges
+  at Special:Contributions.

 * Added 'ChangeTagsAllowedAdd' hook, enabling extensions to allow software-
   specific tags to be added by users.
 * Added a 'ParserOptionsRegister' hook to allow extensions to register
 * Added 'ChangeTagsAllowedAdd' hook, enabling extensions to allow software-
   specific tags to be added by users.
 * Added a 'ParserOptionsRegister' hook to allow extensions to register


@@ -55,11 +65,14 @@ section).
   just been unwatched.
 * Added $wgParserTestMediaHandlers, where mock media handlers can be passed to
   MediaHandlerFactory for parser tests.
   just been unwatched.
 * Added $wgParserTestMediaHandlers, where mock media handlers can be passed to
   MediaHandlerFactory for parser tests.

-
-=== Languages updated in 1.30 ===
-
-* Support for kbp (Kabɩyɛ / Kabiyè) was added.
-* Support for skr (Saraiki, سرائیکی) was added.
+* Edit summaries, block reasons, and other "comments" are now stored in a
+  separate database table. Use the CommentFormatter class to access them.
+** This is currently gated by $wgCommentTableSchemaMigrationStage. Most wikis
+   can set this to MIGRATION_NEW and run maintenance/migrateComments.php as
+   soon as any necessary extensions are updated.
+* (T138166) Added ability for users to prohibit other users from sending them
+  emails with Special:Emailuser. Can be enabled by setting
+  $wgEnableUserEmailBlacklist to true.

 
 === External library changes in 1.30 ===
 
 
 === External library changes in 1.30 ===
 


@@ -105,7 +118,9 @@ MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 

-* …
+* Added: kbp (Kabɩyɛ / Kabiyè)
+* Added: skr (Saraiki, سرائیکی)
+* Added: tay (Tayal / Atayal)

 
 ==== Pig Latin added ====
 * (T45547) Added Pig Latin, a made-up English variant (en-x-piglatin),
 
 ==== Pig Latin added ====
 * (T45547) Added Pig Latin, a made-up English variant (en-x-piglatin),


@@ -149,6 +164,7 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
   WikiPage::makeParserOptions() to create the ParserOptions object and only
   change options that affect the parser cache key.
 * Article::viewRedirect() is deprecated.
   WikiPage::makeParserOptions() to create the ParserOptions object and only
   change options that affect the parser cache key.
 * Article::viewRedirect() is deprecated.

+* IP::isValidBlock() was deprecated. Use the equivalent IP::isValidRange().

 * DeprecatedGlobal no longer supports passing in a direct value, it requires a
   callable factory function or a class name.
 * The $parserMemc global, wfGetParserCacheStorage(), and ParserCache::singleton()
 * DeprecatedGlobal no longer supports passing in a direct value, it requires a
   callable factory function or a class name.
 * The $parserMemc global, wfGetParserCacheStorage(), and ParserCache::singleton()


@@ -168,6 +184,43 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 * WikiImporter now requires the second parameter to be an instance of the Config,
   class. Prior to that, the Config parameter was optional (a behavior deprecated in
   1.25).
 * WikiImporter now requires the second parameter to be an instance of the Config,
   class. Prior to that, the Config parameter was optional (a behavior deprecated in
   1.25).

+* Removed 'jquery.mwExtension' module. (deprecated since 1.26)
+* mediawiki.ui: Deprecate greys, which are not part of WikimediaUI color palette
+  any more.
+* CdbReader, CdbWriter, CdbException classes (deprecated in 1.25) were removed.
+  The namespaced classes in the Cdb namespace should be used instead.
+* IPSet class (deprecated in 1.26) was removed. The namespaced IPSet\IPSet
+  should be used instead.
+* RunningStat class (deprecated in 1.27) was removed. The namespaced
+  RunningStat\RunningStat should be used instead.
+* MWMemcached and MemCachedClientforWiki classes (deprecated in 1.27) were removed.
+  The MemcachedClient class should be used instead.
+* EditPage::isOouiEnabled() is deprecated and will always return true.
+* EditPage::getSummaryInput() and ::getSummaryInputOOUI() are deprecated. Please
+  use ::getSummaryInputWidget() instead.
+* EditPage::getCheckboxes() and ::getCheckboxesOOUI() are deprecated. Please
+  use ::getCheckboxesWidget() instead.
+* Parser::getRandomString() (deprecated in 1.26) was removed.
+* Parser::uniqPrefix() (deprecated in 1.26) was removed.
+* Parser::extractTagsAndParams() now only accepts three arguments. The fourth,
+  $uniq_prefix was deprecated in 1.26 and has now been removed.
+* (T172514) The following tables have had their UNIQUE indexes turned into proper
+  PRIMARY KEYs for increased maintainability: categorylinks, imagelinks, iwlinks,
+  langlinks, log_search, module_deps, objectcache, pagelinks, query_cache, site_stats,
+  templatelinks, text, transcache, user_former_groups, user_properties.
+* IDatabase::nextSequenceValue() is no longer needed by any database backends
+  (formerly it was needed by PostgreSQL and Oracle), and is now deprecated.
+* (T146591) The lc_lang_key index on the l10n_cache table has been changed into a
+  PRIMARY KEY.
+* (T157227) bot_password.bp_user, change_tag.ct_log_id, change_tag.ct_rev_id,
+  page_restrictions.pr_user, tag_summary.ts_log_id, tag_summary.ts_rev_id and
+  user_properties.up_user have all been made unsigned on MySQL.
+* DB_SLAVE is deprecated. DB_REPLICA should be used instead.
+* wfUsePHP() is deprecated.
+* wfFixSessionID() was removed.
+* wfShellExec() and related functions are deprecated, use Shell::command().
+* (T138166) SpecialEmailUser::getTarget() now requires a second argument, the sending
+  user object. Using the method without the second argument is deprecated.

 
 == Compatibility ==
 MediaWiki 1.30 requires PHP 5.5.9 or later. There is experimental support for
 
 == Compatibility ==
 MediaWiki 1.30 requires PHP 5.5.9 or later. There is experimental support for