it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
== Configuration changes since 1.10 ==
+
* $wgThumbUpright - Adjust width of upright images when parameter 'upright' is
used
* Introducing 'frameless' keyword to [[Image:]] syntax which respects the
user preferences for image width like 'thumb' but without a frame.
* (bug 7960) Link to "what links here" for each "what links here" entry
+* Added support for configuration of an arbitrary number of commons-style
+ file repositories.
+* Added a Content-Disposition header to thumb.php output
+* Improved thumb.php error handling
+* Display file history on local image description pages of shared images
+* Added $wgArticleRobotPolicies
+* (bug 10076) Additional parameter $7 added to MediaWiki:Blockedtext
+ containing, the ip, ip range, or username whose block is affecting the
+* (bug 7691) Show relevant lines from the deletion log when re-creating a
+ previously deleted article
+* Added variables 'wgRestrictionEdit' and 'wgRestrictionMove' for JS to header
+* (bug 9898) Allow viewing all namespaces in Special:Newpages
+* (bug 10139) Introduce 'EditSectionLink' and 'EditSectionLinkForOther' hooks;
+ see docs/hooks.txt for details
+* (bug 9769) Provide "watch this page" toggle on protection form
+* (bug 9886) Provide clear example "stub link" in Special:Preferences
+* (bug 10055) Populate email address and real name properties of User objects
+ passed to the 'AbortNewAccount' hook
+* Show result of Special:Booksources in wiki content language always, it's
+ normally better maintained than the generic list from the standard message
+ files
+* (bug 7997) Allow users to be blocked from using Special:Emailuser
+* (bug 8989) Blacklist 'mhtml' and 'mht' files from upload
+* (bug 8760) Allow wiki links in "protectexpiry" message
+* (bug 5908) Add "DEFAULTSORTKEY" and "DEFAULTCATEGORYSORT" aliases for
+ "DEFAULTSORT" magic word
+* (bug 10181) Support the XCache object caching mechanism
+* (bug 9058) Introduce '--aconf' option for all maintenance scripts, to provide
+ a path to the AdminSettings.php file
+* (bug 8781) Remind users to check file permissions for LocalSettings.php
+ post-installation
+* (bug 10196) Add classes and dir="ltr" to the <pre>s on user CSS and JS pages
+ (new classes: mw-user-css, mw-user-js)
+* Use shared.css for all skins and oldshared.css in place of common.css for
+ pre-Monobook skins. As always, modifications should go in-wiki to MediaWiki:
+ Common.css and MediaWiki:Monobook.css.
+* (bug 8869) Introduce Special:Uncategorizedtemplates
+* (bug 8734) Different log message when article protection level is changed
+* (bug 8458) Limit custom signature length to $wgMaxSigChars bytes
+* (bug 10096) Added an ability to query interwiki map table
+* On reupload, add a null revision to the image description page
+* Group log output by date
+* Kurdish interface latin/arabic writing system with transliteration
+* Support wiki text in all query page headers
+* Add 'Orphanedpages' as an alias to Special:Lonelypages
+* (bug 9328) Use "revision-info-current" message in place of "revision-info"
+ when viewing the current revision of a page, if available
+* (bug 8890) Enable wiki text for "license" message
+* Throw a showstopper exception when a hook function fails to return a value.
+ Forgetting to give a 'true' return value is a very common error which tends
+ to cause hard-to-track-down interactions between extensions.
+* (bug 9415) Added options to Special:Protect to allow setting of per-page robot
+ policies. This can be done only by users with the 'editrobots' permission
+* Use $wgJobClasses to determine the correct Job to instantiate for a particular
+ queued task; allows extensions to introduce custom jobs
+* Special:Randompage with no parameters now selects a random page from any
+ namespace in $wgContentNamespaces, rather than just from NS_MAIN.
== Bugfixes since 1.10 ==
like [[User:#123|#123]]
* Use the standard HTTP fetch functions when retrieving remote wiki pages
through transwiki, so we can take advantage of cURL goodies if available
-* Disable custom user javascript in Special:Preferences, to avoid the risk
- of a compromised script sniffing passwords etc.
+* Disable user JavaScript on Special:Userlogin, Special:Resetpass and
+ Special:Preferences, to avoid a compromised script sniffing passwords, etc.
* (bug 9854, 3770) Clip overflow text in gallery boxes for visual cleanliness
instead of letting it flow outside the box or trigger ugly scroll bars.
* Tooltips for print version and permalink
* (bug 7993) support mathematical symbol classes
* (bug 10007) Allow Block IP to work with Postgrs again.
* Add Google Wireless Transcoder to the Unicode editing blacklist
-
-
-== MediaWiki API changes since 1.10 ==
+* (bug 10083) Fix for Special:Version breakage on PHP 5.2 with some hooks
+* (bug 3624) TeX: \ker, \hom, \arg, \dim treated like \sin & \cos
+* (bug 10132, 10134) Restore back-compatibility Image::imageUrl() function
+* (bug 10113) Fix double-click for view source on protected pages
+* (bug 10117) Special:Wantedpages doesn't handle invalid titles in result
+ set [now prints out a warning]
+* (bug 10118) Introduced Special:Mostlinkedtemplates, report which lists
+ templates with a high number of inclusion links
+* (bug 10104) Fixed Database::getLag() for PostgreSQL and Oracle
+* (bug 9820) session.save_path check no longer halts installation, but
+ warns of possible bad values
+* (bug 9978) Fixed session.save_path validation when using extended
+ configuration format, e.g. "5;/tmp"
+* Don't generate a diff link in the patrol log if the page doesn't exist
+* (bug 10067) Translations for former skins removed from message files
+* (bug 9993) Force $wgShowExceptionDetails on during installation
+* (bug 9980) Validate administrator username and password during
+ installation
+* (bug 9383) Don't set a default value for BLOB column in rc-deleted
+ database patch
+* (bug 10149) Don't show full template list on section-0 edit
+* (bug 9909) Ensure access to binary fields in the math table use encodeBlob()
+ and decodeBlob()
+* (bug 6743) Don't link broken image links to the upload form when uploads
+ are disabled
+* (bug 9679) Improve documentation for $wgSiteNotice
+* (bug 10215) Show custom editing introduction when editing existing pages
+* (bug 10223) Fix edit link in noarticletext localizations for fr, oc
+* (bug 10247) Fix IP address regex to avoid false positive IPv6 matches
+* (bug 9948) Workaround for diff regression with old Mozilla versions
+* (bug 10265) Fix regression in category image gallery paging
+* (bug 8577) Fix some weird misapplications of time zones.
+ {{CURRENT*}} functions now consistently use UTC as intended, while
+ {{LOCAL*}} functions return local time per server config or $wgLocaltimezone.
+ Signature dates for Japanese and other languages including weekday now show
+ the correct day to match the rest of the time in local time.
+* Escape the output of magic variables that return page name or part of it
+* (bug 10309) Initialise parser state properly in extractSections(), fixes
+ some cases where section edits broke because tags were improperly stripped
+* Avoid PHP notice errors when doing HTTP proxy purges for an empty list
+* As intended, *skip* the HTTP proxy purges when doing HTCP purges
+* (bug 9696) Fix handling of brace transformations in "pagemovedtext"
+* (bug 10325) Fix regression in form action on Special:Listusers
+
+== API changes since 1.10 ==
(For ongoing development discussion, see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API)
-* New properties: links, templates, images, langlinks, categories, external links
+* New properties: links, templates, images, langlinks, categories, external
+ links
* Breaking Change: imagelinks renamed into imageusage (il->iu)
* Bug fix: incorrect generator behavior in some cases
* JSON format allows an optional callback function to wrap the result.
* Watchlist feed now reports a proper feed item when the user is not logged in
* Watchlist feed date bug fixed - automatically shows one last day
* Watchlist feed now allows to specify number of hours to monitor
-* list=allpages now returns a list instead of a map in json format
+* list=allpages now returns a list instead of a map in JSON format
* Breaking Change: in json, revisions are now returned as a list, not as a map.
-* Add: prop=info can show page is new flag, current page length, and visit counter.
-* Change: Query watchlist now shows flags only when explicitly requested with wlparam=flags
- rc_this_oldid (textid) is no longer accessible from query watchlist
-* action=usercontribs: additional filtering by ucshow=; selection of needed fields with ucprop=;
- the textid (rev_text_id) is no longer being exposed
-* breaking change: backlinks, embeddedin & imageusage now return lists in json instead of a map,
- and do not return anything when titles do not exist. (bug 9970)
-* added query parameter indexpageids to list the page ids of all returned page items (bug 9121)
+* Add: prop=info can show page is new flag, current page length, and visit
+ counter.
+* Change: Query watchlist now shows flags only when explicitly requested with
+ wlparam=flags
+* rc_this_oldid (textid) is no longer accessible from query watchlist
+* action=usercontribs: additional filtering by ucshow=; selection of needed
+ fields with ucprop=; the textid (rev_text_id) is no longer being exposed
+* (bug 9970) Breaking Change: backlinks, embeddedin and imageusage now return
+ lists in JSON instead of a map, and do not return anything when titles do
+ not exist
+* (bug 9121) Introduced indexpageids query parameter to list the page_id
+ values of all returned page items
+* (bug 10147) Now interwiki titles are not processed but added to a separate
+ "interwiki" section of the output.
+* Added categorymembers list to query for pages in a category.
+* (bug 10260) Show page protection status
== Maintenance script changes since 1.10 ==
* Add support for wgMaxTocLevel option in parserTests
-* (bug 6823) dumpHTML: explicitly disable article view counter
+* (bug 6823) Disable article view counter in maintenance/dumpHTML.php
+* Fix maintenance/importImages.php so it doesn't barf PHP errors when no
+ suitable files are found, and make the list of extensions an option (defaults
+ to $wgFileExtensions)
== Languages updated since 1.10 ==
* Spanish (es)
* Farsi (fa)
* Finnish (fi)
+* Võro (fiu-vro)
* French (fr)
+* Galician (gl)
* Hakka (hak)
* Hebrew (he)
* Indonesian (id)
* Italian (it)
* Japanese (ja)
+* Georgian (ka)
* Kabyle (kab)
* Kazakh (kk)
* Kurdish (ku)
* Lithuanian (lt)
+* Malayalam (ml)
* Burmese (my)
* Norwegian (no)
* Polish (pl)
+* Portuguese (pt)
+* Romanian (ro)
* Russian (ru)
* Slovak (sk)
+* Shona (sn)
* Somali (so)
+* Albanian (sq)
* Sundanese (su)
* Swedish (sv)
+* Volapük (vo)
+* Old Chinese / Late Middle Chinese (zh-classical)
* Chinese (PRC) (zh-cn)
* Chinese (Taiwan) (zh-tw)
* Cantonese (zh-yue)