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Below are any notable changes that we should look forward to, or watch out for, if upgrading MediaWiki (besides various security fixes). [[mw:Release_notes|(Source)]] | Below are any notable changes that we should look forward to, or watch out for, if upgrading MediaWiki (besides various security fixes). [[mw:Release_notes|(Source)]] | ||
Oldest LTS version of MediaWiki: 1. | Oldest LTS version of MediaWiki: 1.35 (supported through September 2023). [[mw:Version_lifecycle|(Source)]] | ||
Current version on OniGalore: '''{{CURRENTVERSION}}''' | Current version on OniGalore: '''{{CURRENTVERSION}}''' | ||
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==1.33== | ==1.33== | ||
:''I have checked the release notes through 1.33.4.'' | :''I have checked the release notes through 1.33.4.'' | ||
Nothing of interest. | Nothing of interest changed from 1.33.3 to 1.33.4. | ||
==1.34== | ==1.34== | ||
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==1.35== | ==1.35== | ||
:''I have checked the release notes through 1.35 | :''I have checked the release notes through 1.35.3.'' | ||
*Support for PHP 7.2 has been dropped. 7.3.19+ required. | *Support for PHP 7.2 has been dropped. 7.3.19+ required. | ||
*Totally new content storage schema, with no backward compatibility. | *Totally new content storage schema, with no backward compatibility. | ||
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*$wgLegacyJavaScriptGlobals is off by default. This may affect various old JS code. | *$wgLegacyJavaScriptGlobals is off by default. This may affect various old JS code. | ||
*$wgLogos — This new configuration setting combines the now-deprecated $wgLogo and $wgLogoHD settings into a single, associative array. It provides support for a new key, 'wordmark', for setting a horizontal wordmark to show next to the graphical logo. | *$wgLogos — This new configuration setting combines the now-deprecated $wgLogo and $wgLogoHD settings into a single, associative array. It provides support for a new key, 'wordmark', for setting a horizontal wordmark to show next to the graphical logo. | ||
==1.36== | |||
:''I have checked the release notes through 1.36.1.'' | |||
*Accounts with the 'bot' right no longer have pages automatically added to the watchlist when making API edits, regardless of their preferences. | |||
*The logo of MediaWiki has changed. This means that the "Powered By MediaWiki" button shown in the skin footer will be different. | |||
*All HTML5 named entities are now accepted in wikitext. | |||
*The file description page's alternate sizes now include 2048px. | |||
[[Category:Userspace]] | [[Category:Userspace]] |