maintenance/cleanupUsersWithNoId.php.
* $wgResourceLoaderMinifierStatementsOnOwnLine and $wgResourceLoaderMinifierMaxLineLength
were removed (deprecated since 1.27).
+* (T180921) $wgReferrerPolicy now supports having fallbacks for browsers that are not
+ using the latest version of the Referrer Policy specification.
=== New features in 1.31 ===
* Wikimedia\Rdbms\IDatabase->select() and similar methods now support
[[iw:User:Example|iw>Example]].
* (T111605) The 'ImportHandleUnknownUser' hook allows extensions to auto-create
users during an import.
+* Added a hook, ParserOutputPostCacheTransform, to allow extensions to affect
+ the ParserOutput::getText() post-cache transformations.
=== External library changes in 1.31 ===
==== Upgraded external libraries ====
+* Updated jquery.chosen from v0.9.14 to v1.8.2.
* …
==== New external libraries ====
* (T180052) Mirandese (mwl) now supports gendered NS_USER/NS_USER_TALK namespaces.
=== Other changes in 1.31 ===
+* Introducing multi-content-revision capability into the storage layer. For details,
+ see <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Multi-Content_Revisions>.
+* The Revision class was deprecated in favor of RevisionStore, BlobStore, and
+ RevisionRecord and its subclasses.
* MessageBlobStore::insertMessageBlob() (deprecated in 1.27) was removed.
* The global function wfBCP47 was renamed to LanguageCode::bcp47.
* The global function wfBCP47 is now deprecated.
* The Block class will no longer accept usable-but-missing usernames for
'byText' or ->setBlocker(). Callers should either ensure the blocker exists
locally or use a new interwiki-format username like "iw>Example".
+* The RevisionInsertComplete hook is now deprecated, use RevisionRecordInserted instead.
+ RevisionInsertComplete is still called, but the second and third parameter will always be null.
+ Hard deprecation is scheduled for 1.32.
+* The following methods that get and set ParserOutput state are deprecated.
+ Callers should use the new stateless $options parameter to
+ ParserOutput::getText() instead.
+ * ParserOptions::getEditSection()
+ * ParserOptions::setEditSection()
+ * ParserOutput::getEditSectionTokens()
+ * ParserOutput::setEditSectionTokens()
+ * ParserOutput::getTOCEnabled()
+ * ParserOutput::setTOCEnabled()
+ * OutputPage::enableSectionEditLinks()
+ * OutputPage::sectionEditLinksEnabled()
+ * The public ParserOutput state fields $mTOCEnabled and $mEditSectionTokens are also deprecated.
+* The following methods and constants from the WatchedItem class were deprecated in
+ 1.27 have been removed.
+ * WatchedItem::getTitle()
+ * WatchedItem::fromUserTitle()
+ * WatchedItem::addWatch()
+ * WatchedItem::removeWatch()
+ * WatchedItem::isWatched()
+ * WatchedItem::duplicateEntries()
+ * WatchedItem::IGNORE_USER_RIGHTS
+ * WatchedItem::CHECK_USER_RIGHTS
+ * WatchedItem::DEPRECATED_USAGE_TIMESTAMP
+* The $statementsOnOwnLine parameter of JavaScriptMinifier::minify was removed.
+ The corresponding configuration variable ($wgResourceLoaderMinifierStatementsOnOwnLine)
+ has been deprecated since 1.27 and was removed as well.
== Compatibility ==
MediaWiki 1.31 requires PHP 5.5.9 or later. There is experimental support for