Fixed IE5 bug that made the simple search input area too large.

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@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
   interface will not appear in Special:AllMessages.
 * $wgRegisterInternalExternals can be used to record external links pointing 
   to same server
-* $wgHtml5 outputs an HTML 5 doctype instead of XHTML 1.0 Transitional.
 * $wgSpecialVersionExtended shows the extended version information besides 
   PHP and database version.
 * $wgSecondaryGoNamespaces allows an arry of namespaces to be checked when the
@@ -79,6 +78,7 @@ this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
 * (bug 19907) $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomains and $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomainsRegex added 
   to control which external domains may access the API via cross-site AJAX.
 * $wgMaintenanceScripts for extensions to add their scripts to the default list
+* $wgMemoryLimit has been added, default value '50M'
 
 === New features in 1.16 ===
 
@@ -182,6 +182,18 @@ this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
 * (bug 671) The HTML <abbr> tag is now permitted.
 * RecentChanges now has a legend to explain what the Nmb! flags mean, and the
   flags have tooltips.
+* (bug 15209) New hook BeforeInitialize called after everything has been setup
+  but before Mediawiki::performRequestForTitle()
+* wgMainPageTitle variable now available to JavaScript code to identify the main
+  page link, so it doesn't have to be extracted from the link URLs.
+* (bug 16836) Display preview of signature in user preferences and describe its use
+* 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.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.16 ===
 
@@ -375,6 +387,21 @@ this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
   language ($wgContLang)
 * (bug 11867) Lock error on redirect table when running orphans.php
 * (bug 18930) initStats.php now refreshes active users count
+* (bug 18699) Using the nosummary URL option no longer triggers the "You have
+  not provided a summary" warning for those who activated it in their
+  preferences
+* (bug 18855) commandLine.inc and Maintenance.php are now properly included
+  using the full path
+* OutputPage::addStyle now appends projection to the media attribute of any
+  style that specifies the media attribute as screen. This is done to resolve
+  and issue with Opera (bug 18497) where fullscreen mode is assumed to be
+  projection mode and the style sheet for screen media is no longer used.
+* (bug 16084) Default memory limit has be increased to 50M, see $wgMemoryLimit
+* (bug 17864/19519) Added proper input normalization in Special:UserRights
+* (bug 20086) Add Hook to add extra statistics at the end of Special:Statistics
+* (bug 19289) importDump.php can now handle bzip2 and 7zip
+* (bug 20103) Add after the link for "My Talk" a info with the number of the
+  new messages for the user
 
 == API changes in 1.16 ==
 
@@ -426,6 +453,7 @@ this. Was used when mwEmbed was going to be an extension.
 * (bug 19907) $wgCrossSiteAJAXdomains added to allow specified (or all)
   external domains to access api.php via AJAX, if the browser supports the 
   Access-Control-Allow-Origin HTTP header
+* (bug 19004) Added support for tags to the API.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.16 ===