=== Configuration changes in 1.19 ===
* Removed SkinTemplateSetupPageCss hook; use BeforePageDisplay instead.
+* (bug 27132) movefile right granted by default to registered users.
+* Default cookie lifetime ($wgCookieExpiration) is increased to 180 days.
+* (bug 31204) Removed old user.user_options
+* $wgMaxImageArea now applies to jpeg files if they are not scaled with
+ ImageMagick.
=== New features in 1.19 ===
* (bug 19838) Possibility to get all interwiki prefixes if the interwiki
* (bug 30160) Add public method to mw.loader to get module names from registry.
* (bug 15558) Parameters to special pages included in wikitext can now be passed
as with templates.
+* Installer now issues a warning if mod_security is present.
+* (bug 29455) Add support for a filter callback function in jQuery byteLimit
+ plugin.
+* Extensions can now participate in the extraction of titles from url paths
+* Added two new GetLocalURL hooks to better serve extensions working on a
+ limited type of titles.
+* Added a --no-updates flag to importDump.php that skips updating the links
+ tables.
+* Most presentational html attributes like valign are now converted to inline
+ css style rules. These attributes were removed from html5 and so we clean
+ them up when $wgHtml5 is enabled. This can be disabled using
+ $wgCleanupPresentationalAttributes.
+* Magic words (time and number-formatting ones, plus DIRECTIONMARK, but not
+ NAMESPACE) now depend on the page content language instead of the site
+ language. In theory this sets the right magic words in system messages,
+ although they are not used there.
+* (bug 30451) Add page_props to RefreshLinks::deleteLinksFromNonexistent
+* (bug 30450) Clear page_props table on page deletion
+* Hook added to check for exempt from account creation throttle
+* (bug 30344) Add configuration variable for setting custom priorities when
+ generating sitemaps
+* (bug 16428) Include permalink in printable version
+* (bug 96170) Add array support for space-separated list attributes (like
+ 'class') in the Html helper class.
+* (bug 26470) Add checkered background image on hover on files pages.
+* (bug 30774) mediawiki.html: Add support for numbers and booleans in the
+ attribute values and element contents.
+* Conversion script between Tifinagh and Latin for the Tachelhit language
+* (bug 16755) Add options 'noreplace' and 'noerror' to {{DEFAULTSORT:...}}
+ to stop it from replace an already existing default sort, and suppress error.
+* (bug 18578) Rewrote revision delete related messages to allow better
+ localisation
+* (bug 30364) LanguageConverter now depends on the page content language
+ instead of the wiki content language
+* Jump links will now be usable in css-capable browsers instead of only
+ in outdated text browsers.
+* New common*.css files usable by skins instead of having to copy piles
+ of generic styles from MonoBook or Vector's css.
+* Some deprecated presentational html attributes will now be automatically converted to css.
+* (bug 31297) Add support for namespaces in Special:RecentChanges subpage filter syntax.
+* The default user signature now contains a talk link in addition to the user link.
+* (bug 25306) Add link of old page title to MediaWiki:Delete_and_move_reason
=== Bug fixes in 1.19 ===
* $wgUploadNavigationUrl should be used for file redlinks if
* (bug 27894) Move 'editondblclick' event listener down from body to
div#bodyContent.
* (bug 30172) The check for posix_isatty() in maintenance scripts did not detect
- when the function exists but is disabled. Introduced Maintenance::posix_isatty()
+ when the function exists but is disabled. Introduced
+ Maintenance::posix_isatty().
+* (bug 30264) Changed installer-generated LocalSettings.php to use
+ require_once() instead require() for included extensions.
+* Do not convert text in the user interface language to another script.
+* (bug 26283) Previewing user JS/CSS pages didn't load other user JS/CSS pages
+* (bug 11374) Improved diff readability for colorblind people.
+* (bug 26486) ResourceLoader modules with paths to nonexistent files cause PHP
+ warnings/notices to be thrown.
+* (bug 30335) Fix for HTMLForms using GET breaking when non-friendly URLs are
+ used
+* (bug 28649) Avoiding half truncated multi-byte unicode characters when
+ truncating log comments.
+* Show --batch-size option in help of maintenance scripts that support it
+* (bug 4381) Magic quotes cleaning was not comprehensive, key strings were not
+ unescaped
+* (bug 30684) Fix bad escaping in mw.message for inexistent messages (i.e. <key>)
+* (bug 23057) Importers no longer can 'edit' or 'create' a fully-protected page by
+ importing a new revision into it
+* Allow moving the associated talk pages of subpages even if the base page
+ has no subpage.
+* (bug 30907) Special:Unusedcategories should sort ascendingly.
+* Per page edit-notices now work in namespaces without subpages enabled.
+* (bug 30245) Use the correct way to construct a log page title
+* (bug 31081) $wgEnotifUseJobQ caused many unnecessary jobs to be queued
+* (bug 30202) File names are now restricted on upload to 240 bytes, because of
+ restrictions on some of the database fields.
+* Timezones are now recognised in user preferences when offset is different
+ due to DST
+* (bug 31692) "summary" parameter now also work when undoing revisions
+* (bug 18823) "move succeeded" text displayed bluelinks even when redirect was
+ suppressed
+* (bug 31921) Magic words REVISIONDAY, REVISIONMONTH and REVISIONYEAR now give
+ current values on preview
=== API changes in 1.19 ===
* (bug 19838) siprop=interwikimap can now use the interwiki cache.
* (bug 29685) do not output NULL parentid with list=deletedrevs&drprop=parentid.
* siprop=interwikimap and siprop=languages can use silanguagecode to have
a best effort language name translation. Use CLDR extension for best result.
+* (bug 30230) action=expandtemplates should not silently override invalid title
+ inputs.
+* (bug 18634) Create API to fetch MediaWiki's language fallback tree structure.
+* (bug 26885) Allow show/hide of account blocks, temporary blocks and single IP
+ address blocks for list=blocks.
+* (bug 30591) Add support to only return keys in ApiAllMessages.
=== Languages updated in 1.19 ===
changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
* Uighur (Latin) (ug-latn) was incorrectly marked as right-to-left language.
+* (bug 30217) Make pt-br a fallback of pt
+* (bug 31193) Set fallback language of Assamese from Bengali to English
=== Other changes in 1.19 ===
+* jquery.mwPrototypes module was renamed to jquery.mwExtension.
+* The maintenance script populateSha1.php was renamed to the more concise
+ populateImageSha1.php
+* The Client-IP header is no longer checked for when trying to resolve a client's
+ real IP address.
+* (bug 22096) Although IE5.x and below was already unsupported officially, stylesheets
+ existing exclusively for IE5.0 and IE5.5 have now been removed (which were in skins
+ 'chick' and 'monobook').
== Compatibility ==