note that this changes the cache key making all old entries in the parser cache invalid you
can set $wgUseEditSectionTokens to false to disable this and keep your old parser cache entries.
Note that this feature should reduce parser cache fragmentation when enabled.
+* $wgMaxUploadSize may now be set to an array to specify the upload size limit
+ per upload type.
+* $wgAPICacheHelp added in 1.16 is now removed. To disable API help caching, set
+ $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout = 0;
=== New features in 1.18 ===
* Added a special page, disabled by default, that allows users with the
* (bug 8130) Query pages should limit to content namespaces, not just main namespace
* Search suggestions (other than in the Vector skin) will now use the HTML5
datalist feature where supported, currently only Firefox 4.
+* Special:Contribs now redirects to Special:Contributions
+* (bug 6672) Images are now autorotated according to their EXIF orientation.
+ This only affects thumbnails; the source remains unrotated.
+* (bug 25708) Update case mappings and normalization to Unicode 6.0.0
=== Bug fixes in 1.18 ===
* (bug 23119) WikiError class and subclasses are now marked as deprecated
link has a % sign in it.
* (bug 26412) Search results headers no longer show a bogus edit link.
* (bug 26540) Fixed wrong call to applyPatch in MysqlUpdater
+* (bug 26574) Added 'upload' to $wgRestrictionTypes, allowing upload protected
+ pages to be queried via the API and Special:ProtectedPages, and allowing
+ disabling upload protection by removing it from $wgRestrictionTypes.
+* If an edit summary exceeds 250 bytes and is truncated, add an ellipse
+* (bug 26638) Database error pages display correctly in RTL languages
+* (bug 26187) Confirmrecreate no longer parses the edit summary
+* (bug 25506) Exception is thrown if OutputPage::parse is called inside a tag hook,
+ which would reset parser state
+* (bug 26208) Mark directionality of some interlanguage links
+* (bug 26034) Make the "View / Read" tab in content_navigation style tabs remain
+ selected when the action is "purge".
+* (bug 14267) Support a MediaWiki:Mainpage-nstab override for the subject namespace
+ tab on the mainpage of a wiki.
+* (bug 10158) Do not mention allowing others to contact you when the feature
+ is disabled ($wgEnableUserEmail=false)
+* (bug 26733) Wrap initial table creation in transaction
+* (bug 26729) Category pages should return 404 if they do not exist and have no
+ members.
+* (bug 2585) Image pages should send 404 if no image, no shared image and no
+ description page.
=== API changes in 1.18 ===
* (bug 26339) Throw warning when truncating an overlarge API result
* (bug 25135) add "normalized" to action=parse
* (bug 26460) Add support for listing category members by category pageid
* (bug 26482) add a imimages param to prop=images
+* (bug 26498) allow LinksUpdate with API
+* (bug 26485) add a elextlinks param to prop=extlinks
+* (bug 26483) add a iwtitles param to prop=iwlinks
+* (bug 26484) add a lltitles param to prop=langlinks
+* (bug 26480) add a pppageprops param to prop=pageprops
+* (bug 26650) Remove $wgAPICacheHelp in favour of $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout
+* (bug 24650) Fix API to work with categorylinks changes
=== Languages updated in 1.18 ===