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().
+* Move the jQuery Client library from being mastered in MediaWiki as v0.1.0 to a
+ proper, published library, which is now tagged as v1.0.0.
+* A new message (defaulting to blank), 'editnotice-notext', can be shown to users
+ when they are editing if no edit notices apply to the page being edited.
==== External libraries ====
* MediaWiki now requires certain external libraries to be installed. In the past
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
(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.
+* $wgUseTidy is now set when parserTests are run with the tidy option to match
+ output on wiki.
=== Action API changes in 1.25 ===
* (T67403) XML tag highlighting is now only performed for formats
* 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).
+* Profiling methods in ApiBase are deprecated and no longer need to be called.
* The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
release:
* ApiBase::getDescription
* ApiBase::makeHelpMsg
* ApiBase::makeHelpArrayToString
* ApiBase::makeHelpMsgParameters
+ * ApiBase::getModuleProfileName
+ * ApiBase::profileIn
+ * ApiBase::profileOut
+ * ApiBase::safeProfileOut
+ * ApiBase::getProfileTime
+ * ApiBase::profileDBIn
+ * ApiBase::profileDBOut
+ * ApiBase::getProfileDBTime
* ApiFormatBase::setUnescapeAmps
* ApiFormatBase::getWantsHelp
* ApiFormatBase::setHelp
* (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