Fix for CLDR plural rule parser for old browsers without String.trim

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.23

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.23 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.23
index e210275..4f29097 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.23
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.23
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ production.
   and talk pages are now watched by them by default.
 * $wgLBFactoryConf: Class names have had underscores removed. The configuration
   should be updated if LBFactory_Simple or LBFactory_Multi is configured.
-* $wgPasswordSenderName has been deprecated. To set a custom mailer name,
-  the system message 'emailsender' should be modified (default: "{{SITENAME}}").
+* $wgPasswordSenderName has been removed and is no longer functional. To set a
+  custom mailer name, the system message 'emailsender' should be modified
+  (default: "{{SITENAME}}").
 * $wgDBAhandler was removed as the only class using it was also removed
 * The 'max threads' setting was removed from $wgDBservers.
 * Support for AdminSettings.php has been completely removed. All configuration
@@ -101,6 +102,13 @@ production.
    $wgDBWindowsAuthentication, which makes the web server authenticate against
    the database server using Integrated Windows Authentication instead of
    $wgDBuser/$wgDBpassword.
+* HTMLForm 'select', 'selectandother', 'selectorother', 'multiselect', and
+  'radio' fields can now use message keys as labels via the 'options-messages'
+  parameter, which overrides the 'options' parameter.
+* Admins can expire users users passwords manually, or on a schedule using the
+  $wgPasswordExpirationDays configuration setting.
+* Add new hook SendWatchlistEmailNotification, this will be used to determine
+  whether to send a watchlist email notification.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.23 ===
 * (bug 41759) The "updated since last visit" markers (on history pages, recent
@@ -136,6 +144,8 @@ production.
 * (bug 60543) Special:PrefixIndex forgot stripprefix=1 for "Next page" link
 * (bug 29762) Undoing an already-undone edit will now display an appropriate
   message instead of leading the user to make a null edit.
+* (bug 52659) mediawiki.notification: Notification area remained visible when
+  empty and thus was stealing pointer events from links on the page.
 
 === Web API changes in 1.23 ===
 * (bug 54884) action=parse&prop=categories now indicates hidden and missing
@@ -181,6 +191,8 @@ production.
 * (bug 58627) Provide language names on action=parse&prop=langlinks.
 * Deprecated llurl= in favour of llprop=url for action=query&prop=langlinks.
 * Added llprop=langname and llprop=autonym for action=query&prop=langlinks.
+* prop=redirects is added, to return redirects to the pages in the query.
+* list=allredirects is added, to list all redirects pointing to a namespace.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.23 ===
 
@@ -238,6 +250,12 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
   altered to reset all rate-limited thumbnails at once.
 * (bug 56572) Builds of the OOjs and OOjs UI libraries are now available.
 * mw.loader.go and mw.loader.version have been removed.
+* (bug 52815) Preference "Enable simplified search bar (Vector skin only)"
+  was removed.
+* A user_password_expires column has been added to the user table. The User
+  object expects this column to exist. Use update.php to create this new field.
+* The jquery.delayedBind ResourceLoader module was deprecated in favor of the
+  jquery.throttle-debounce module. It will be removed in MediaWiki 1.24.
 
 ==== Removed classes ====
 * FakeMemCachedClient (deprecated in 1.18)