Merge "Update the Chinese conversion table for Chinese WikiProjects"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.25

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25
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@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ production.
   used for conditional registration of API modules.
 * New hook 'EnhancedChangesList::getLogText' to alter, remove or add to the
   links of a group of changes in EnhancedChangesList.
+* A full interface for StatsD metric reporting has been added to the context
+  interface, reachable via IContextSource::getStats().
 
 ==== External libraries ====
 * MediaWiki now requires certain external libraries to be installed. In the past
@@ -137,6 +139,8 @@ production.
    This library was formerly a part of MediaWiki core, and has been moved into a separate library.
    It provides CDB functions which are used in the Interwiki and Localization caches.
    More information about the library can be found at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/CDB.
+** liuggio/statsd-php-client
+   This library provides a StatsD client API for logging application metrics to a remote server.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.25 ===
 * (T73003) No additional code will be generated to try to load CSS-embedded
@@ -166,6 +170,8 @@ production.
   (instead of returning incorrect results) even when the page ID is known.
 * (T74070) Duplicate search for archived files on file upload now omits the extension.
   This requires the fa_sha1 field being populated.
+* Removed rel="archives" from the "View history" link, as it did not pass
+  HTML validation.
 
 === Action API changes in 1.25 ===
 * (T67403) XML tag highlighting is now only performed for formats
@@ -263,6 +269,9 @@ production.
   to allow generators to include data in the action=query result.
 * New hooks 'ApiMain::moduleManager' and 'ApiQuery::moduleManager', can be
   used for conditional registration of API modules.
+* Added ApiBase::lacksSameOriginSecurity() to allow modules to easily check if
+  the current request was sent with the 'callback' parameter (or any future
+  method that breaks the same-origin policy).
 * The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
   release:
   * ApiBase::getDescription
@@ -293,6 +302,8 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 
 * (T66440) Kazakh (kk) wikis should no longer forcefully reset the user's
   interface language to kk where unexpected.
+* The Chinese conversion table was substantially updated to fix a lot of
+  bugs and ensure better reading experience for different variants.
 
 === Other changes in 1.25 ===
 * The skin autodiscovery mechanism, deprecated in MediaWiki 1.23, has been
@@ -380,6 +391,9 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
   addSecondaryDataUpdate throwing an exception. These functions will be removed in 1.26,
   since they interfere with caching of ParserOutput objects.
 * Introduced new hook 'SecondaryDataUpdates' that allows extensions to inject custom updates.
+* EditPage::attemptSave has been modified not to call handleStatus itself and
+  instead just returns the Status object. Extension calling it should be aware of
+  this.
 
 == Compatibility ==