$wgGroupPermissions[]['noratelimit']. The former still works, however.
* New $wgGroupPermissions option 'move-subpages' added to control bulk-moving
subpages along with pages. Assigned to 'user' and 'sysop' by default.
-* New $wgRC2UDPOmitBots allows user to omit bot edits from UDP output. Default: false
+* New $wgRC2UDPOmitBots allows user to omit bot edits from UDP output.
+ Default: false
+* Removed $wgEnableCascadingProtection option. Disabling cascading protection
+ is no longer possible.
+* $wgMessageCacheType defines now the type of cache used by the MessageCache class,
+ previously it was choosen based on $wgParserCacheType
+* $wgExtensionAliasesFiles option to simplify adding aliases to special pages
+ provided by extensions, in a similar way to $wgExtensionMessagesFiles
+* Added $wgXMLMimeTypes, an array of XML mimetypes we can check for
+ with MimeMagic.
=== New features in 1.13 ===
* Add a new hook LinkerMakeExternalLink to allow extensions to modify the output of
external links.
* (bug 14132) Allow user to disable bot edits from being output to UDP.
-* Two new hooks in EditPage.php: EditPage::AfterEdit:Form and
- EditPage:BeforeDisplayingTextbox
-
+* (bug 14328) jsMsg() within Wikibits now accepts a DOM object, not just a string
+* (bug 14558) New system message (emailuserfooter) is now added to the footer of
+ e-mails sent with Special:Emailuser
+* Add support for Hijri (Islamic) calendar
+* Add a new hook LinkerMakeExternalImage to allow extensions to modify the output
+ of external (hotlinked) images.
+* (bug 14604) Introduced the following features for the LanguageConverter:
+ Multi-tag support, single conversion flag, remove conversion flag on a single
+ page, description flag, variant name, multi-variant fallbacks.
+* Add zh-mo and zh-my variants for the zh language
+* (bugs 4832, 9481, 12890) Special:Recentchangeslinked now has all options that
+ are in Special:Recentchanges
+* Allow an $error message to be passed to ArticleDelete hook
+* Allow extensions to modify the user creation form by calling addInputItem();
+* Add meta generator tag to HTML output
+* MediawikiPerformAction hook is now passed the Mediawiki object
+* Added blank special page Special:BlankPage for benchmarking, etc.
+* Foreign repo file descriptions and thumbnails are now cached.
+* (bug 11732) Allow localisation of edit button images
+* Allow the search box, toolbox and languages box in the Monobook sidebar to be
+ moved around arbitrarily using special sections in [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]:
+ SEARCH, TOOLBOX and LANGUAGES
+* Add a new hook NormalizeMessageKey to allow extensions to replace messages before
+ the database is potentially queried
+
=== Bug fixes in 1.13 ===
* (bug 10677) Add link to the file description page on the shared repository
* (bug 14401) Fix Safari access key tooltips for Windows and >3.1 Mac versions
* (bug 14432) Fix notice regression in Special:Newpages feed mode
* (bug 11951) EditPage::getEditToolbar() is now static.
-* (bug 14404) Use of {{int:...}} to generate links no longer breaks links table
- if user has a custom interface language
* (bug 14392) Fix regression breaking table prefix in installer
* (bug 11084) $wgDBprefix replacement for updater SQL will now work for
extension tables using uppercase letters or digits in their names.
* (bug 12311) Fix regression with lists at start of undeletion preview
* (bug 14496) Fix regression with parseinline on Special:Upload.
+* We no longer just give up on a missing upload base directory; it's now
+ created automatically if we have sufficient permissions!
+* (bug 14479) MediaWiki:upload-maxfilesize should have a div id wrapper
+* (bug 14497) Throw visible errors in installer scripts when SQL files
+ fail due to database permission or other error
+* (bug 14500) Site feed (Recentchanges) no longer shows up on the actual
+ recent changes page.
+* (bug 14511) MediaWiki:Delete-legend is no longer double escaped
+* Generate correct section anchors for numeric headers
+* (bug 14520) Don't load nonexistent CSS files for Chick/Myskin/Simple skins
+* (bug 14551) Cancel upload no longer automatically suppresses warnings
+* (bug 13878) Deprecate Article::getDB() in favor of direct wfGetDB() calls
+* (bug 4977) Fix for possible squid purging errors when using HTTP purges
+ and multiple servers
+* (bug 14572) Redirects listed on file links on image pages no longer redirect.
+* (bug 14537) Change interwiki name for Old Church Slavonic (cu)
+* (bug 14583) Fix regression in recent changes "limit to certain categories."
+* (bug 14515) HTML nesting cleanup on edit form
+* (bug 14647) Removed unused 'townBox' CSS classes
+* (bug 14687) OutputPage::addStyle() now adds type="text/css" like it should.
+* OpenSearch cleanup; Firefox now sends you to the search page for empty
+ searches instead of the domain root (which may not even be a wiki).
+* (bug 3481) Pages moved shortly after creation are shown at their new title
+ on Special:Newpages.
+* (bug 12716) Trying to unprotect a title that isn't protected no longer
+ generates a log entry.
+* (bug 14088) Excessively long block expiry times are rejected as invalid,
+ keeps the log page from being distorted.
+* (bug 14708) Emulate INSERT...IGNORE with standard SQL for Postgres backend.
+* (bug 14646) Fix some double-escaping of HTML in feed output
+* (bug 14709) Fix login success message formatting when using cookie check
+* (bug 14710) Remove "donate" link from default sidebar
+* (bug 14745) Image moving works on sites that transform thumbnails via 404
+* (bug 14159) Use of MEMCACHE_COMPRESSED constant no longer causes E_NOTICE
+ on PHP installs with the Memcache module installed.
=== API changes in 1.13 ===
* Replaced $wgAPIUCUserPrefixMinLength by the more generic $wgAPIMaxDBRows
* (bug 11719) Remove trailing blanks in YAML output.
* (bug 13541) Added siprop=specialpagealiases to meta=siteinfo
-* Added fallback8bitEncoding field to meta=siteinfo&siprop=general output
+* Added fallback8bitEncoding and readonly fields to meta=siteinfo&siprop=general output
* (bug 13544) Added prop=revid to action=parse
* (bug 13603) Added siprop=usergroups to meta=siteinfo
* Cleaned up redirect resolution
* Added md5 parameter to action=edit
* (bug 14335) Logging in to unified account using API not possible
* Added action=emailuser to send an email to a user
+* (bug 14471) Use HTMLTidy and generate limit report in action=parse
+* (bug 14459) Added prependtext and appendtext parameters to action=edit
+* (bug 14526) Unescaped SQL in list=backlinks
+* Added 'hidden' flag to list=allcategories and prop=categoryinfo output
+* Added nocreate parameter to action=edit
+* (bug 14402) Added maxage and smaxage parameters to api.php
+* Added bkip parameter to list=blocks
+* (bug 14651) apprefix and similar parameters are now canonicalized
+* Added clprop=timestamp to prop=categories
+* (bug 14678) API errors now respects $wgShowExceptionDetails and $wgShowSQLErrors
+* (bug 14723) Added time zone and writing direction to meta=siteinfo
+* Added APIQueryInfoTokens and APIQueryRevisionsTokens hooks so extensions
+ can add their own tokens
+* Added block and unblock tokens to prop=info as well
+* Added paging (limit and continue parameters) to
+ prop={links,templatelinks,langlinks,extlinks,categories,images}
=== Languages updated in 1.13 ===
* British English (en-gb) (new)
* Fiji Hindi (Latin) (hif-latn) (new)
* Old Norse (non) (removed)
+* Tarifit (rif) (new)
* Serbian cyrillic iyekvian (sr-jc) (removed)
* Serbian latin iyekavian (sr-jl) (removed)
* Silesian (szl) (new)
* Tajiki (Cyrllic script) (tg-cyrl) (new)
* Tajiki (Latin script) (tg-latn) (new)
-
+* Chinese (Macau) (zh-mo) (new)
+* Chinese (Malaysia) (zh-my) (new)
== Compatibility ==