* The default output format is now HTML 5 instead of XHTML 1.0 Transitional.
This can be disabled by setting $wgHtml5 = false;. Specific features enabled
if HTML 5 is used:
-** New HTML 5 input attributes allow JavaScript-free input validation in some
- cutting-edge browsers. E.g., some inputs will be autofocused, users will
- not be allowed to submit forms with certain types of invalid values (like
- numbers outside the permitted ranges), etc.
+** Some extra inputs will be autofocused, in supporting browsers.
** The summary attribute has been removed from tables of contents. summary is
obsolete in HTML 5 and wasn't useful here anyway.
** Unnecessary type="" attribute removed for CSS and JS.
the page set in the &returnto parameter.
* (bug 19194) Search box in Modern skin doesn't focus with Safari/Chrome
* (bug 17790) Users instantly logged off on HughesNet
+* (bug 21549) Make foreign key constraints DEFERRABLE INITIALLY DEFERRED
+ when using Postgres as the database backend.
== API changes in 1.16 ==
MediaWiki supports over 300 languages. Many localisations are updated
regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
-changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports.
+changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
* Capiznon (cps) (new)
* North Frisian (frr) (new)
* (bug 19968) Fixed "Project talk" namespace name for Maltese (mt)
* (bug 21168) Added áâãàéêçíóôõúü to Portuguese (pt) linktrail
* (bug 21596) Change interwiki link for Kurdish (ku)
+* (bug 23767) PHP warning/error when REQUEST_URI returns blank (IIS issue).
== MediaWiki 1.15 ==
* (bug 16343) Non-existing, but in use, category pages can be "go" match hits
* Fixed a CSS validation issue which allowed external images to be included
into wikis where that is disallowed by configuration.
+* Fixed a data leakage vulnerability for private wikis using img_auth.php or
+ similar image access authentication schemes. Check user permissions before
+ streaming out scaled images from thumb.php.
== API changes in 1.15 ==
* (bug 16858) Revamped list=deletedrevs to make listing deleted contributions
MediaWiki supports over 300 languages. Many localisations are updated
regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
-changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports.
+changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
* Austrian German (de-at) (new)
* Swiss Standard German (de-ch) (new)