MediaWiki 1.27/wmf.16

Deployment of MediaWiki 1.27.0-wmf.16 to Wikimedia sites

The latest version (labeled "1.27.0-wmf.16") of MediaWiki, the software that powers Wikipedia and its sister sites, is being deployed to all Wikimedia sites in stages, starting on Tuesday, 8 March 2016 (see the roadmap).

Core changes

git #f11f750d - Improve translation for bs namespaces (task T115812)
git #425b376d - Add UrlShortener submodule
git #ee7a4c37 - Track the # of times remnant refreshLinks jobs divide
git #36107051 - Add RecursiveLinkPurge log for API requests
git #1060044f - Update VE-MW submodule to wmf/1.27.0-wmf.16
git #442666f5 - Update VE-MW submodule to wmf/1.27.0-wmf.16 HEAD (c8bf325)
git #bc6c63a7 - Convert timing to ms before we've recorded too much data
git #f4d8d14b - Check User::isSafeToLoad() in LanguageConverter (task T127233)
git #e5066353 - Log a backtrace with "sessions are supposed to be disabled" message (task T127233)
git #e2be60c1 - Whitespace fix-up for Ib458b1b
git #f26de696 - Don't quote assert expressions in DairikiDiff (task T124163)
git #46e0249c - [1.27.0-wmf.15] MF cache pollution debug log (task T124356)
git #ec134c07 - initSiteStats.php: Make it obvious you need to use --update
git #a683b11b - Move EmailNotification::updateWatchlistTimestamp to WatchedItemStore
git #061e45ae - DB: Correct argument documentation to match code.
git #5b119a0e - Replace uses of join() by implode()
git #221829c4 - MemoizedCallable: Add test for memoized closure
git #118ccea2 - SpecialPageFactory: Update main RequestContext in addition to globals
git #bc0ae710 - Use single quotes in API where possible
git #e5b5fe7b - Declare functions with access modifiers
git #5433a5e9 - Explicitly declare ApiQueryImageInfo::getInfo() public
git #24a4484e - Remove deprecated methods in ApiQuery
git #d4eb4a7e - Explicitly declare ApiImport::getData() public
git #ff6ad785 - Explicitly declare ImportReporter::reportPage() and override public
git #7489b1e8 - Explicitly declare ApiFormatXml::addXslt() protected
git #3bb675b1 - Explicitly declare ApiFormatBase::initPrinter public
git #8a02a4b4 - Call static functions statically in API
git #33ba3bea - Use Elvis operator where possible in API
git #94afc567 - Remove unused local variables in API
git #fee0afdc - Move WatchedItem logic to WatchedItemStore (task T127956)
git #07084708 - Add WatchedItemIntegrationTest
git #b64a178a - Fixes to masterPosWait() for master switchovers (task T126436)
git #b5d8f3ae - Fix some JobQueue IDEA errors
git #02c2226b - Hooks do not have to return true any more, they can return null
git #732f0e54 - Correcting comments regarding $wgCacheDirectory in DefaultSettings
git #614dd716 - Ignore name-less inputs on preference page confirmCloseWindow check (task T122702)
git #92ce715a - context: Support setting title to null
git #a14ef912 - Add FileOperationReplication log to improve multiwrite backend logging
git #8b4c9c11 - Log violations of load.php's no-session constraint (task T127233)
git #2b729640 - Improve change content model log entry for page creations (task T128645)
git #7c363752 - qunit: Don't require expect() anymore
git #f4ad20c1 - Instrument diff timing (task T128697)
git #44ed77c0 - Don't treat configured but absent engine as executable (task T74030)
git #356aea3a - Ditch support for original wikidiff
git #35907d88 - Clarify FileRepo::concatenate() docs a bit
git #c1159337 - Add additional tracking information to mediawiki.searchSuggest (task T125915)
git #92ed2104 - SpecialUserlogin: Update main RequestContext in addition to globals
git #f73cfcc0 - Revert "Allow auto suggestion for subpages of Special:BotPasswords"
git #ae42161c - Revert "Templatize Special:Contributions lines"
git #09be5db2 - Fix parserTests.php script
git #b89e3dd1 - Follow-up e33d6f45a. Fix some mistakes w/ limit on QueryPage
git #b829f17d - mediawiki.ui: Button group active buttons unchanged on user interaction (task T77916)
git #1bce6db1 - Templatize Special:Contributions lines (task T122537)
git #92b3774d - Integrate Less helper `.mixin-screen-reader-text()` (task T119444)
git #18c6615d - MediaWiki Widgets: Add new SearchInputWidget (task T118443)
git #f58eea9b - installer: Update main RequestContext when updating $wgLang
git #60e4f3fd - tests: Ensure main RequestContext reflects custom $wgLang
git #9a2e9ff1 - maintenance: Remove odd use of $wgLang
git #b3c80a0f - filebackend: Clean up TempFSFile and fix IDEA errors
git #98911418 - CSSMin: Remove file-existance filter in getLocalFileReferences()
git #570cff11 - resourceloader: Don't cache CSSMin::remap() calls (task T128668)
git #664ba620 - Prevent "Failed to create..." warnings when session loading fails
git #c99e3d53 - Linker: Avoid passing false to Title::newFromText (task T121706)
git #3f4e0168 - Upstream `isElementInViewport` from MobileFrontend (task T124317)
git #ee1d97b3 - api: Fix "PHP Notice: Undefined variable: config"
git #66752279 - Fix trivial PHPCS violations in */skins/* directories
git #ae0eb5fb - Revert "Deprecating: Consolidating `progressive` & `constructive` buttons" (task T110555)
git #d1b4d97a - AutoloadGenerator: Account for PHP 5.5 syntax like "self::static" (task T128625)
git #a5d90386 - Allow FSFile objects for src in FileBackend::do*Operations (task T91869)
git #b51daafa - Add help link for Special:ChangeContentModel (task T128556)
git #ca4bba6a - Fix use of RawMessage in Status::getMessage()
git #437f60f3 - Add ContentHandler::supportsCategories method (task T126977)
git #bfb94f6f - objectcache: Fix MultiWriteBagOStuff docs ('asyncHandler', not 'asyncCallback')
git #bb585ff9 - findHooks.php: Use recursive directory iterator
git #38a59662 - user: Remove obsolete note in docs/memcached.txt
git #906545d3 - Update OOjs UI to v0.16.1
git #46cabd42 - Add mobile target to mediawiki.special (task T126935)
git #2ff9e669 - Add access modifiers to MagicWordArray.php
git #3a5931c3 - Fix comment in SearchEngine.php
git #9b91df2d - Convert remaining array() to [] in API
git #8b413431 - Guard against allowing intermediate caching when cookies are present (task T127993)
git #e70c4eb6 - Add tags support to patrol, protect, unblock, and undelete (task T97720)
git #21992779 - WebRequestUpload: Use canonical header name in getHeader()
git #90a8212c - mw.Upload.BookletLayout/Dialog: Add determinate progress bar (task T115861)

Vendor

Extensions

ActiveAbstract

git #b255c071 - Add translatable description
git #80fc8adf - Update grunt-banana-checker to 0.4.0

BetaFeatures

git #43a74ebf - Revert "Add version hash to screenshot urls"
git #b5d6983a - Remove blank gom.json
git #57f974cb - Add version hash to screenshot urls (task T102578)

CentralAuth

git #ec804bdc - Reset scoped session for two more jobs after deferred updates (task T126450)
git #21eaefa8 - Reset scoped session for global rename jobs after deferred updates (task T126450)
git #c4831230 - Remove use of "successful" in strings

CharInsert

git #6e134bb3 - Revert "Remove inline event handler js from charinsert" (task T129524)
git #3aec83da - Add grunt-jscs and make pass

CirrusSearch

git #f74a1409 - Allow phraseBoost to be set to 1 or lower
git #f8bbba43 - Allow switching completion suggester between default and beta feature (task T128774)
git #c5b34546 - Check response from index create
git #b7ddecaa - Remove unused import from Hooks
git #7f737ff2 - Dont log to CirrusSearchRequestSet when disabled
git #faaf1f02 - Convert StreamingForkController into OrderedStreamingForkController
git #b01e60c5 - Added Similarity configuration (task T128061)
git #0144f0ae - Refactor and rename IndexValidator to IndexCreator

Cite

git #5d92de7b - Auto-convert pasted ref tags (task T128805)
git #666beded - VE: Lookup the correct command for the node (task T128198)

Citoid

git #57925865 - Re-select fragment after collapsing (task T129074)
git #07433fca - Add mode index cards before events are bound (task T128854)

CleanChanges

git #e9b76af7 - Call static methods statically
git #3d7981d0 - Pass-by-reference is not needed

CodeReview

git #ee0ab0b9 - Remove use of "successful" in strings

ContactPage

git #23d519c2 - Update grunt-banana-checker to 0.4.0

ContentTranslation

git #f67bf412 - Better announce new optional MT services available (task T128059)
git #960f096d - Revert "Do not attempt adding orphan section unless source article is old revision"
git #b222dfdb - Do not attempt adding orphan section unless source article is old revision
git #b70d15a7 - Do not count a section restored as orphan as orphan again
git #3fdc235f - Trigger mw.cx.translation.change event on enter key press
git #3359251c - MT Card: Correct the menu when MT is disabled by default (task T117035)
git #b30ec166 - Set target lang and dir attributes in the linter card
git #57901696 - Notifications: truncate without adjust length (task T121822)
git #5763e008 - Show the save progress indication (task T128707)
git #23019eaa - Remove data-cx-mt-provider attributes from content before publishing (task T124590)
git #6468661a - Exclude short sections from validations (task T128455)
git #6e424453 - Use correct timestamp for updates

DonationInterface

git #2305fe87 - Add more Chile payment methods (task T124323)
git #40562427 - Allow multiple name filter rules (task T128928)
git #0dceb823 - Add and update AstroPay logos (task T124320)
git #8b2a9e8a - Add more LATAM card logos (task T124323)
git #34bcc665 - Hide submethod buttons when only one choice
git #d9c5d03b - Update payment methods and submethods for AstroPay LATAM rollout (task T124323)
git #e359cbf7 - remove Friesland Bank
git #f8976989 - Prepare logos for AstroPay LATAM banks and cards (task T124320)
git #b7d97b93 - give 'bt' submethod a group
git #17ce27d6 - Use RequestContext instead of $wgLang
git #adf24048 - fix quote
git #1e5d9b3f - Make PayPal tests less tautological
git #7bc5c08b - Don't show single-value currency dropdown (task T124327)
git #26291b71 - Update Paypal return URL handling (task T126814)
git #d0435d8f - Fix appending country to TY page URL (task T126814)

Echo

git #8f0a4f19 - thank-you-edit: canRender for deleted page and extra fix (task T129641, task T129715)
git #263bcd4d - thank-you-edit: Only call User::getEditCount() once
git #fb8147da - Revert "Defer onPersonalUrls() DB writes to post-send" (task T129299)
git #ea5245c8 - Add debug logging for when the thank-you-edit code detects a race condition (task T128249)
git #b2961ccb - EchoTargetPage: Don't call Title::newFromId() repeatedly
git #d02b28d9 - Fix EchoAttributeManager::getNotificationSection() php doc
git #93387806 - Defer onPersonalUrls() DB writes to post-send (task T117531)
git #9c83e14c - build: Enable jscs rule 'requireVarDeclFirst' and make pass
git #8d994901 - Try and avoid race conditions with thank-you-edit notifications (task T128249)
git #e239d4c2 - Use padding instead of margin to separate cross-wiki sections from each other (task T128069)
git #36866532 - Mark all as read should not apply to cross-wiki bundles (task T128621)
git #0834b91f - Echo API layer
git #541335d9 - Styling adjustments for notifications (task T125969, task T128444)
git #f808909c - Revert "Compress PNGs with zopflipng"
git #0fc63bde - Add a short abbreviation for timestamps in notifications (task T125970)
git #1c21a60f - Change "Expand N alerts/messages" to "View N alerts/messages" (task T121936)
git #ac556cf7 - Notifications: truncate without adjust length (task T121822)
git #ae04c0e4 - Allow mark as read for a cross-wiki bundle (task T128562)
git #9d6e6528 - Support generating sample notifications by types
git #b6625f38 - Add unreadfirst parameter that works in non-groupbysection mode
git #e96bdb6d - Remove resolved TODO about adding wiki field to Schema:EditInteraction
git #20f09198 - Don't list foreign notifications for both sections when not using groupbysection

EducationProgram

git #e8c4d7ae - Remove use of "successful" in strings
git #6362d17c - Notifications: truncate without adjust length (task T121822)
git #51bf407d - Fix broken PHPDoc block in UserMergeArticleReviewersJob

EventLogging

git #2bd27ca1 - Fix missing global var declaration for $wgDBname (task T127209)
git #0542b696 - Configure automatic linting; apply lint fixes

FlaggedRevs

git #b2a109f1 - Remove use of "successful" in strings

Flow

git #f7c413f0 - Use same link for flow & flowusertalk summary notification (task T125119)
git #82598a6f - Remove use of "successful" in strings
git #df5b4ae1 - TalkpageManager method renames
git #ba3b36f2 - Notifications: truncate without adjust length (task T121822)
git #55a4f4d0 - Clear failing listeners from tests where we don't provide sufficient metadata (task T89691)
git #0950bacc - Have NamespaceIsMovable hook set NS_TOPIC to false and not touch others (task T128694)

Gather

git #f1132abb - Remove use of "successful" in strings

GlobalBlocking

git #eee3a09a - Remove use of "successful" in strings

ImageMap

git #d61d75b1 - Add version hash to ImageMap desc image (task T102578)

Interwiki

git #cb068cd1 - Use ternary
git #d6bc4712 - Merge nested positive if()s
git #18b04e30 - Remove useless return
git #c935dff5 - Perform cheaper checks first
git #ae1779b0 - Suppress static code analysis check for a missing break

Kartographer

git #83af4af5 - Apply alignment classes to VE nodes

LiquidThreads

git #0c43d941 - Remove use of "successful" in strings

MassMessage

git #a9978a1b - Only check if the title is an interwiki if it is for the local site (mm-ch) (task T128939)

Math

git #8113aa03 - Prevent modification of math markup after output (task T129032)

MobileFrontend

git #1aa24c24 - Remove source of a possible redirect loop
git #333505ee - Add a missing language code (task T129369)
git #23105ace - Fix parser cache issues (task T128702, task T124356)
git #39c5d699 - Use RL context language in MFResourceLoaderParsedMessageModule (task T127233)
git #33c3201b - Allow lazy loading of references (feature flagged) (task T125896)
git #536d3824 - Drop NetSpeed cookie and associated preference
git #19e7eaa2 - Add Vary header User-Agent, if appropriate (task T123189)
git #623ad164 - Avoid pushing down content on image load (task T126591)
git #fc747598 - Lazy load all images that have been replaced by the placeholder (task T126791)
git #62600cc8 - Hygiene: Switch skin methods to get method
git #145e0629 - Hygiene: Remove doc of non-existing variable in MobileFormatter
git #4212f270 - Fix lead section handling in MobileFrontend (task T122471)
git #4ecbb967 - Completely remove Special:UserProfile (task T125902)
git #17ce3142 - Hide categorization changes depending on user setting (task T127723)
git #6dfe1507 - Exchange generic `active` class with stateful `is-on` class
git #629cbd7c - user: Remove old sessionId only once and asynchronous

MoodBar

git #771cc818 - Drop dependency on 'feedbackresponse-success' key (task T129978)

MultimediaViewer

git #a4b41485 - Browser test: update mw.org tag to use canonical URL (task T128079)
git #20e78732 - Fix browsertests-MultimediaViewer-mediawiki.org-linux-firefox-sauce Jenkins job (task T128079)
git #454b2791 - Trigger fullscreen-change event when closing lightbox interface (task T74843)
git #55c7b2d5 - Message 'multimediaviewer-description-page-popup-text-local' doesn't exist (task T118820)

ORES

git #5e978bf4 - Use $dbr instead of calling slave every time

OpenStackManager

git #9408b63d - Instance creation: remove check for the 'show' metadata item
git #d70935dc - Remove use of "successful" in strings

PageImages

git #4fee70fc - Remove not needed "return true" from hook handlers
git #5a60c10b - Thumbnails generated from SVG may be larger than original (task T128278)

Renameuser

git #e621e5bb - Cheaper checks first
git #f7b8c082 - Remove pre MediaWiki 1.25 compatible code
git #54d31dc1 - Use single quotes where possible

SecurePoll

git #dfeaa0b2 - New election property "voter-privacy"

SemanticForms

git #ae536e2d - Added jsGrid JS library (http://js-grid.com)
git #b76771bb - Modified and updated JS library credits in README
git #2045efeb - Simplified standard creation of SFTemplateInForm class
git #a5161912 - Remove use of "successful" in strings
git #278a6890 - Fixed "dummy" delimiter - fix for 7574243

SiteMatrix

git #3e97aae8 - Set "array_plus_2d" merge strategy for "SiteMatrixSites" config option

TemplateData

git #8e55adab - [BREAKING CHANGE] Change default format to null instead of 'inline' (task T128337)

Thanks

git #f0c2bdd3 - Remove deprecated API functions
git #93c7a104 - Include error code in API failure message (task T78697)

TimedMediaHandler

git #4fa5d433 - Update two tests packages

Translate

git #7442e36a - Remove use of "successful" in strings
git #e3f73a6b - Define $out
git #17185af6 - Make logic easier to read
git #77547eac - Remove duplicate key "pm-langcode-missing"
git #29c12c42 - Mark constructor for extensions of Job public
git #b80e3572 - Pass by reference is not needed
git #8adc4233 - Declare functions as much as possible with access modifiers
git #f233c6bb - Replace SpecialPage::getTitle() with getPageTitle()
git #476f4c08 - Pass __METHOD__ to Http::get for profiling
git #ebabdb00 - Use Http::get instead of Http::request
git #262c443d - Fix CSS issues in Special:ManageTranslatorSandbox
git #88f4d69a - Update type hints
git #db44b2f1 - Fix check (task T59541)
git #dfd87734 - Replace type casting via PHP4 functions
git #64ce1436 - Make cheaper checks earlier
git #639779d1 - Remove superfluous return statements
git #366fee85 - Remove duplicate and overwritten CSS properties
git #bbf039a6 - Remove unused local variables
git #a1da4be1 - Add type hint
git #4c06bb05 - Update documentation
git #b696f5bf - Add missing required parameter
git #5f07f3a0 - Fix callable name case mismatches
git #60ded26c - Remove deprecated TranslateUtils::getTokenAction()
git #decaf7bd - Safely use single quotes
git #3ef32ce8 - Remove no longer present entry
git #9b792ed1 - Remove shuffling the languages
git #66f1e726 - Fix incorrect variable name (task T54728)
git #0f90ed8a - Replace more functions deprecated in MediaWiki 1.25
git #52c25d15 - Remove deprecated profiling calls
git #04a6113c - Fix incorrect variable name
git #1f32fd67 - Remove unused private method
git #c5009aec - Fix static method invocation via $this
git #cdf98cfd - Remove superfluous newlines
git #173348e2 - Fix regression in marking page for translation (task T128638)
git #26b23ce7 - Use DB_SLAVE in TranslatablePage for GET request (task T95753, task T92357)

UniversalLanguageSelector

git #f8487a54 - Use single quotes where possible
git #626d4e81 - Fix case mismatch in method call
git #0e83adfe - Perform cheaper check first
git #f03d5659 - Move assignment of $dir outside of loop
git #53fd91f3 - Update newlines
git #12abc7da - Pass-by-reference is not needed
git #49b4cc00 - Declare functions with access modifiers

UploadWizard

git #0c9927a1 - Remove use of "successful" in strings

UrlShortener

Newly deployed extension

UserMerge

git #8bb5f83e - Fix name case mismatches
git #3314e199 - Declare function with access modifier
git #fc3d25b5 - Update documentation

VisualEditor

git #99cd40bc - Remove message entries for messages that got deleted a month ago (task T129704)
git #efd6f7b5 - AceEditorWidget: Use namespaced 'require' (task T127643)
git #c8bf3259 - Update VE core submodule to wmf/1.27.0-wmf.16 HEAD (5019e21)
git #d5e594b9 - Link inspector: Remove premature call to onLinkTypeIndexSet (task T129228)
git #7f31507e - Link inspector: make height consistent (task T129173)
git #80139533 - i18n: Don't refer to the name of the tab in the beta notice given it changes
git #b247ffd7 - i18n: Explain to returning users that their preferences are mutable
git #9a6650ae - i18n: Relabel the SET preference and dialog to 'mode'
git #39863260 - Update VE core submodule to master (5d4881e)
git #79d1f92b - DesktopArticleTarget: Add Edge and MSIE to whitelist (task T128447)
git #d8eb68d7 - Don't give the user the option to discard changes when changing editor (task T128585)
git #b0407d84 - Follow-up I65d96627: Remember the user's preference in WikiEditor too (task T129130)
git #302aeefd - DesktopArticleTarget.init#getLastEditor: Check values for validity
git #bbf86a67 - Use iconWhenInvisible for alien extension nodes
git #73969d74 - Simplify showtabdialog logic a little bit
git #5cc10a81 - Wikitext paste: Move MWWikitextStringTransferHandler matchRegExp into a registry (task T128805)
git #993015e0 - Update ArticleTarget for new API token handling
git #6322be2e - Handle API errors when refetching the edit token (task T128934)
git #84d53499 - Follow-up 2c24efae: fix typo in event name for unknown save errors
git #022d7c26 - Update VE core submodule to master (f77ac2b)
git #dde45949 - Try to fix handling of empty document on WTE->VE switch (task T128635)
git #67c207a6 - Use abstract target widget creation
git #d64436cc - Use new surface executeCommand method
git #9e060a27 - Update VE core submodule to master (46f34e1)
git #62d16e5a - Update VE core submodule to master (ac24b50)
git #115bf4b3 - CategoryWidget: Remove reorder event fix after upstream fix
git #a3f77d94 - Education popup: Also handle clicks on dots (task T128440)
git #4ed6fd40 - Change Accept header a bit (task T128233)
git #301b152e - [BrowserTest] Fix `ve.init is undefined` and `ve.init.target is undefined` error messages (task T126966)
git #21334a0f - Keep summary and checkbox selections when swtiching WTE->VE (task T128529)
git #078886b5 - Update VE core submodule to master (6b85afc)
git #d94d98eb - ArticleTarget: Update documentation
git #1e800f2f - MWTemplateSpecModel: Use namespace constant
git #5b17cbca - MWTemplatePage: Don't assume template is the template namespace (task T128333)

WikiLove

git #b9601d38 - Provide license label for "Special:Version"

WikimediaEvents

git #f6e86eb2 - Run AB test with phrase boost of 1 (task T129601)
git #9c6cbba0 - Implement SpecialSearchGoResult to forward wprov on redirect
git #df0c90f6 - ext.wikimediaEvents.deprecate: Convert to use statsv instead of EventLogging (task T120720)
git #29c864a0 - ext.wikimediaEvents.statsd: Use navigator.sendBeacon if available (task T112843)
git #d0e2488d - Increase deliverability guarantee of unload events in search satisfaction schema
git #860a37e1 - Add autocomplete to search satisfaction schema (task T125915)

ZeroBanner

git #5730541a - Fix broken external links (task T129394)

cldr

git #6afb4719 - Small optimisations
git #bc285393 - Remove PHP4-isms in type casting
git #1b0b21e8 - Declare functions with access modifiers

Skins

MonoBook

git #25cf0fa1 - Revert "Replace deprecated functions"
git #3fa0e414 - Replace deprecated functions
git #f8025062 - Declare execute() public as in parent

Vector

git #8a09ba20 - Use mediawiki-codesniffer 0.6.0
git #024598fc - Use single quotes where possible
git #c2a62628 - Remove IE6 CSS hover support
git #600abc41 - Make vectorMenu expand as tabs in IE6