Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2006-09-05/Technology report
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=Last week in MediaWiki Software=
- Introduce "anchorencode" colon function (Rob Church) [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=16279 r16279]
- Use simplified email addresses when running on Windows (Rob Church)
- Pass page title as parameters to "linkshere" and "nolinkshere" and update default message text
- Uploading directly from public URLs now allowed. Set $wgAllowCopyUploads = true ; in LocalSettings.php. Limited to $wgMaxUploadSize (default:100MB); URL upload is limited to sysops by default, and displayed as a second line if appropriate.
- Fix Atom feed version number in header links (Brion Vibber)
- List registered parser function hooks on Special:Version (Rob Church)
- Include SVN revision number in
{{CURRENTVERSION}} output, where applicable - Fix bug in wfRunHooks which caused corruption of objects in the hook list
- Show block log fragment on Special:Blockip (Rob Church)
- MediaWiki:Disambiguationspage may optionally contain wiki links to any number of disambiguation templates.
- Special:Disambiguations now shows pages in NS:0 that link to any pages that embed any of the templates listed at MediaWiki:Disambiguationspage.
- Fix formatting of titles on Special:Undelete (Rob Church)
- Fix action=raw&templates=expand (Brion Vibber)
- Add namespace and direction classes to classic skins (Brion Vibber)
- Don't "return to main" from OutputPage::loginToUse() if the the user can't read the main page in the first place (Rob Church)
- Fix minor borkage in HTMLForm (Brion Vibber)
- Replaced message 'watchthis' with new message 'watchthisupload' in Special:Upload (Jimmy Collins)
- Add a quickie script dumpSisterSites.php for generating a page list in the format for WSR-1 SisterSites support
Also this week: — Everyking desysopped
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