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@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
   navigation link with $wgUploadMissingFileUrl.
 * $wgCategoryPrefixedDefaultSortkey was removed and is now always false.  This
   provides more sensible sorting behavior for categories.
+* Removed unused globals: $wgEnableSerializedMessages, $wgCheckSerialized,
+  $wgUseMemCached, $wgDisableSearchContext, $wgColorErrors,
+  $wgUseZhdaemon, $wgZhdaemonHost and $wgZhdaemonPort.
+* (bug 24408) The include_path is not modified in the default LocalSettings.php
 
 === New features in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 10183) Users can now add personal styles and scripts to all skins via
@@ -125,6 +129,19 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * (bug 24563) Entries on Special:WhatLinksHere now have a link to their history
 * (bug 21503) There's now a "reason" field when creating account for other users
 * (bug 24418) action=markpatrolled now requires a token
+* A variety of category sort-related fixes, including:
+** (bug 164) In English, lowercase and uppercase letters now sort the same.
+   (This should be expanded to proper sorting for other languages before the
+   1.17 release.)
+** (bug 1211) Subcategories, ordinary pages, and files now page separately.
+** When several pages are given the same sort key, they sort by their names
+   instead of randomly.
+* (bug 23848) Add {{ARTICLEPATH}} Magic Word.
+* JavaScript-based password complexity checker on account creation and 
+  password change.
+* The HTML ID's generated for sections are now much prettier when they contain
+  punctuation or non-English letters, so a section named "Hello?" will now
+  result in a URL ending in "#Hello?" rather than "#Hello.3F".
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 17560) Half-broken deletion moved image files to deletion archive
@@ -265,6 +282,10 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
   instead of showing an error page
 * (bug 24425) Use Database::replace instead of delete/insert in SqlBagOStuff::set
   to avoid query errors about duplicate keynames.
+* (bug 24700) Update dialog shown when clicking on the special page tab after
+  saving preferences
+* (bug 15470) First letters of filenames are always capitalized by upload JS.
+* (bug 21215) NoLocalSettings.php doesn't tolerate rewrite rules
 
 === API changes in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 22738) Allow filtering by action type on query=logevent.
@@ -308,6 +329,19 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * (bug 24485) Make iwbacklinks a generator, optionally display iwprefix and iwtitle
 * (bug 24564) Fix fatal errors when using list=deletedrevs, prop=revisions or 
   one of the backlinks generators with limit=max.
+* (bug 24656) API's parse module needs option to disable PP report
+* PARAM_REQUIRED parameter flag added. If this flag is set, and the end user does not set 
+  the parameter, the API will automatically throw an error.
+* (bug 24665) When starttimestamp is not specified, fake it by setting it to NOW, not to 
+  the timestamp of the last edit
+* (bug 24677) axto= parameters added to allcategories, allimages, alllinks, allmessages, 
+  allpages, and allusers
+* (bug 24236) Add add, remove, add-self, remove-self tags to meta=siteinfo&siprop=usergroups
+* (bug 24484) Add prop=pageprops module 
+* (bug 24330) Add &redirect parameter to ?action=edit 
+* (bug 24722) For list=allusers&auprop=blockinfo, only show blockedby and blockreason if 
+  the user is actually blocked.
+* Add format=dump and format=dumpfm, outputs results in PHP's var_dump() format. 
 
 === Languages updated in 1.17 ===