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@@ -41,9 +41,13 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * Added $wgSQLMode for setting database SQL modes - either performance (null)
   or other reasons (such as enabling stricter checks)
 * $wgFileStore has been deprecated. The only usage $wgFileStore['deleted'] has
-  been turned into $wgDeletedDirectory
+  been turned into $wgDeletedDirectory.
 * $wgDeletedDirectory has been added to specify what directory to place deleted
-  uploads in
+  uploads in.
+* IBM DB2 database no longer uses the db specific $wgDBport_db2 variable but the
+  normal $wgDBport.
+* The upload link for missing files can now be set separately from the 
+  navigation link with $wgUploadMissingFileUrl.
 
 === New features in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 10183) Users can now add personal styles and scripts to all skins via
@@ -247,6 +251,12 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * (bug 23293) Do not show change tags when special:recentchanges(linked)
   or special:newpages is transcluded into another page as it messes up the
   page.
+* (bug 24517) LocalFile::newFromKey() and OldLocalFile::newFromKey() no longer
+  throw fatal errors
+* (bug 23380) Uploaded files that are larger than allowed by PHP now show a
+  useful error message.
+* Uploading to a protected title will allow the user to choose a new name 
+  instead of showing an error page
 
 === API changes in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 22738) Allow filtering by action type on query=logevent.
@@ -288,6 +298,8 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * Fixed "link" parameter in image links with "thumb" parameter.
 * (bug 23936) Add "displaytitle" to query/info API
 * (bug 24485) Make iwbacklinks a generator, optionally display iwprefix and iwtitle
+* (bug 24564) Fix fatal errors when using list=deletedrevs, prop=revisions or 
+  one of the backlinks generators with limit=max.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.17 ===
 
@@ -295,7 +307,12 @@ MediaWiki supports over 330 languages. Many localisations are updated
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports.
 
+* Moroccan Spoken Arabic (ary) (new)
+* Banjar (bjn) (new)
+* Kabardian (kdb) (new, dummy)
+* Kabardian (Cyrillic) (kbd-cyrl) (new)
 * Latgalian (ltg) (new)
+* Dutch (informal) (nl-informal) (new)
 * Rusyn (rue) (new)
 
 * (bug 23156) Commafy and search normalization updated for Belarusian