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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
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--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Those wishing to use the latest code instead of a branch release can obtain
 it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 
 === PHP 5.2 now required ==
-In 1.18, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.x. Please upgrade
+In 1.18, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.3. Please upgrade
 PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
 
 === Configuration changes in 1.18 ===
@@ -49,6 +49,19 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
 * The transliteration for passwords in case they were migrated from an old Latin-1
   install (previous to MediaWiki 1.5) is now only done for wikis with
   $wgLegacyEncoding set.
+* (bug 27508) Add $wgSVGMetadataCutoff to limit the maximum amount of an svg we
+  look at when finding metadata to prevent excessive resource usage.
+* $wgSysopUserBans and $wgSysopRangeBans (deprecated in 1.17) are now removed.
+  Use $wgBlockCIDRLimit = array( 'IPv4' => 43, 'IPv6' => 128 ) to achieve the same
+  functionality as $wgSysopRangeBans; you can use the BlockIp hook to replicate
+  $wgSysopUserBans functionality.
+* The options on the block form have been standardised such that checking a box
+  makes the block 'more serious'; so while "check to prevent account creation" and
+  "check to enable autoblock" remain the same, "check to allow user-talk edit" is
+  reversed to "check to *disable* user-talk edit", and "check to block anon-only"
+  becomes "check to block logged-in users too".  The default settings remain the same.
+* Most of the field names on the Special:Block form have been changed, which will
+  probably break screen-scraping bots.
 
 === New features in 1.18 ===
 * Added a special page, disabled by default, that allows users with the
@@ -89,6 +102,22 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
 * (bug 26217) File size is now checked before uploading in HTML5 browsers
 * CSS stylesheet MediaWiki:Noscript.css is now loaded for users with JavaScript
   disabled (enclosed in the head in a <noscript> tag)
+* Added UserGetLanguageObject hook to change the language used in $wgLang
+* (bug 14645) When $wgMiserMode is on, expensive special pages are styled
+  differently (italicized by default) on Special:SpecialPages
+* Added $wgAggregateStatsID, which allows UDP stats to be aggregated over
+  several wikis.
+* When $wgAllowMicrodataAttributes is true, all itemtypes are allowed, not just
+  the three that were defined in the original specification.
+* (bug 14706) Added support for the Imagick PHP extension.
+* (bug 18691) Added support for SVG rasterization using the Imagick PHP 
+  extension
+* (bug 2581, bug 6834) Added links to thumbnail in several resolutions to the 
+  file description page. The sizes are set by $wgImageLimits.
+* (bug 28031) Add pageCount support to ArchivedFile
+* (bug 27924) PhpHttpRequest doesn't return response body if HTTP != 200
+* Added hook BitmapHandlerTransform to allow extension to transform a file 
+  without overriding the entire handler.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.18 ===
 * (bug 23119) WikiError class and subclasses are now marked as deprecated
@@ -163,6 +192,14 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
   cause confusing error messages.
 * (bug 27854) Http::isValidURI is way too lax.
 * Do not show enotifminoredits preference, if disabled by $wgEnotifMinorEdits.
+* AbortLogin returning "ABORTED" now handled.  Also allows message identifier
+  for "ABORTED" reason to be returned and displayed to user.
+* (bug 28034) uploading file to local wiki when file exists on shared repository
+  (commons) gives spurious info in the warning message
+* Usernames get lost when selecting different sorts on Special:listfiles
+* (bug 14005) editing section 0 of an existing but empty page gives no such
+  section error
+* (bug 26939) Installer does not set $wgMetaNamespace
 
 === API changes in 1.18 ===
 * (bug 26339) Throw warning when truncating an overlarge API result
@@ -210,7 +247,38 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
 * (bug 27862) Useremail module didn't properly return success on success.
 * (bug 27590) prop=imageinfo now allows querying the media type
 * (bug 27587) list=filearchive now outputs full title info
-(bug 27018) Added action=filerevert to revert files to an old version
+* (bug 27018) Added action=filerevert to revert files to an old version
+* (bug 27897) list=allusers and list=users list hidden users
+* (bug 27717) API's exturlusage module does not respect $wgMiserMode
+* (bug 27588) list=filearchive&faprop=sha1 returns empty attribute
+* (bug 28010) Passing a non existant user to list=users gives internal error
+* (bug 27549) action=query&list=users&usprop=groups doesn't show implicit
+  groups if a user doesn't have explicit groups
+* (bug 27670) Ordering by timestamp (and usage of start and end) isn't as clear
+  in auto generated document, as it is on mw.org
+* (bug 27182) API: Add filter by prefix for meta=allmessages
+* (bug 27183) API: Add filter by customisation state for meta=allmessages
+* (bug 27340) API: Allow listing of "small" categories
+* (bug 27342) Add audir param to list=allusers
+* (bug 27203) add fato param to list=filearchive
+* (bug 27341) Add drto param to list=deletedrevs
+* (bug 26630) Add api for Special:ActiveUsers
+* (bug 27020) API: Allow title prefix search of logevents (only when not in
+  miser mode)
+* (bug 26629) add Special:MIMESearch to api
+* (bug 27585) add pagecount to list=filearchive
+* (bug 28104) Namespace for local pages in interwiki backlinks (iwbacklinks)
+  is missing
+* (bug 27343) Add parseddescription to list=filearchive
+* (bug 27469) label implicit groups in list=allusers&auprop=groups/
+  list=users&usprop=groups
+* Addition of APIQuerySiteInfoGeneralInfo hook to add extra information to
+  the general site info results
+* (bug 16288) API: consider making closure status of wikis more clear
+  with meta=siteinfo
+* (bug 27589) list=allimages&aiprop=archivename is useless
+* (bug 27586) Remove duplication of props in ApiQueryStashImageInfo
+  by using ApiQueryImageInfo
 
 === Languages updated in 1.18 ===
 
@@ -228,11 +296,12 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * (bug 27681) Set $namespaceGenderAliases for Portuguese (pt and pt-br)
 * (bug 27785) Fallback language for Kabardian (kbd) is English now.
 * (bug 27825) Raw watchlist edit message now uses formatted numbers.
+* (bug 28040) Turkish: properly lower case 'I' to 'ı' (dotless i) and
+  uppercase 'i' to 'Ä°' (dotted i)
 
 == Compatibility ==
 
-MediaWiki 1.18 requires PHP 5.1 (5.2 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer
-supported.
+MediaWiki 1.18 requires PHP 5.2.3. PHP 4 is no longer supported.
 
 MySQL 3.23.x is no longer supported; some older hosts may need to upgrade.
 At this time we still recommend 4.0, but 4.1/5.0 will work fine in most cases.