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MediaWiki 1.27.0-wmf.8

Deployment of MediaWiki 1.27.0-wmf.9 to Wikimedia sites

MediaWiki 1.27.0-wmf.10

The latest version (labeled "1.27.0-wmf.9") of MediaWiki, the software that powers Wikipedia and its sister sites, is being deployed to all Wikimedia sites in stages, starting on Tuesday, 15 December 2015 (see the roadmap).

Core changes

git #36d2ab1a - add EventBus extension (task T116786)
git #56235b51 - Revert "Update karma to 0.13.19"
git #472362e4 - Update karma to 0.13.19 (task T122941)
git #97ff9770 - Updated extensions/Wikidata
git #d6748bae - Update CentralNotice submodule
git #9b61083c - Remove mediawiki.special.javaScriptTest module
git #867e32b4 - Update VisualEditor for I9a47e5d6 & Id0563a14
git #1668951c - Update CentralNotice
git #62588657 - Allow overriding the resultSetType reported via event logging of suggestions
git #2c942ba1 - No-op the notify*/purge methods in JobQueueAggregatorRedis
git #ab32f4e7 - Make ApiStashEdit use statsd metrics
git #95d629f6 - mw.MessagePoster: Fix creation of mw.Api() object
git #3bacb963 - Make edit stashing use named DB locks
git #4e0762c7 - Remove OutputPage::loginToUse(): deprecated since 1.19 & unused
git #827d8dc0 - Remove OutputPage::appendSubtitle(); deprecated since 1.19 & unused
git #913f6f2b - ApiLogin: Deprecate certain response values (task T121527)
git #2289918c - Tweak wording for 'contentmodelediterror'
git #735e091d - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload.BookletLayout: Remove unnecessary @embed annotations
git #3439473d - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload.BookletLayout: Option 4: Add RTL images
git #bcf96801 - mediawiki.Upload.BookletLayout: If the user can't upload, don't show them the form (task T115866)
git #89c55dc6 - mediawiki.api.user: New module, factored out of mediawiki.user (task T117868)
git #f29b427b - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload: Add '{{Uncategorized}}' template if no categories given (task T121268)
git #39d36b0e - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload.BookletLayout: Option 2: Image improvements
git #4ebc7554 - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload.BookletLayout: Option 4: Image improvements
git #b046b93d - Avoid "CAS updated failed" errors on Special:Preferences double post (task T95839)
git #d0e47d47 - mw.ForeignStructuredUpload.BookletLayout: A/B test of 4 different interfaces (task T120867, task T121021)
git #2a428a17 - Follow-up 23cfe1bba: harmonize image embedding CSS
git #73a8c00a - mw.Upload.Dialog: Make the dialog higher (600px)
git #60cfbea7 - Add release notes for removed function and class
git #28c98539 - Special:Preferences Remove red box in email and changed confirm error to warning (task T58611)
git #957430a5 - Add case-changing magic words to mw.jqueryMsg (task T46495)
git #318546d6 - registration: When converting, place 'namemsg' under 'name'
git #493db97b - Fix HHVM RepoAuthorative mode again
git #34e66f44 - SpecialChangeEmail: Remove dead code (whole 'mediawiki.special.changeemail' module)
git #c3ea1b85 - Move PSR-3 support check right after autoloader setup
git #ad3c2d02 - Work around APCu memory corruption bug (task T120267)
git #05d78a8b - Fix missing semi-colon: &#160 ->
git #baf17214 - resourceloader: Remove obsolete msg_resource database table
git #cbf5baca - resourceloader: Remove obsolete msg_resource_links table
git #86ba73e1 - Fix case of wfWikiID calls
git #68692ebb - Add user and previous rev to HistoryRevisionTools, and user to DiffRevisionTools
git #d8964a05 - Remove wfIsConfiguredProxy(), deprecated since 1.24
git #70803a8f - Remove wfDebugTimer(), deprecated in 1.25
git #cd78210e - Remove wfIsTrustedProxy(), deprecated since 1.24
git #c0238a6b - Remove wfGetIP(), deprecated since 1.19
git #ad4cbc56 - Fix spelling in EXIF message: seperated -> separated
git #345356c7 - No prefix suggestion of special and media namespace on special pages
git #ed69044f - Localization: Gave each special page its own message (task T45502)
git #53c4665e - Remove wrong usage documentation in comments
git #3a5c66c7 - Fix some MWExceptionHandler IDEA errors
git #2acd6fb2 - Add various point release release notes to HISTORY.
git #5a41dcaa - Fixed Special:PasswordReset message (task T118851)
git #393378d2 - Fixed incorrect size for api result
git #f1d8e12c - Resolve code invoking Title::newFromURL (task T65424)
git #4302b041 - Rename getSquidURLs() => getCdnUrls()
git #93c4cfd7 - Cleanup test jobs better
git #28fa2fc0 - Check User::getId() in makeTestEdits.php
git #8d17ad6b - Use GAID_FOR_UPDATE for getArticleID() in LinksUpdate (task T121228)
git #5600052c - Add script to generate random test edits for a user
git #2878c644 - Make redis JobQueueConnectionError mention the host
git #d38f2dbb - Improve addNewAccountMailPassword() docs
git #9e195d7f - Localisation: Gave each special page its own message (task T45502)
git #d5459121 - Remove wfForeignMemcKey() usage from JobQueueRedis::getQueueKey()
git #ec351986 - Remove JobQueue::setTestingPrefix() hack
git #afb86872 - Fix bad regex in 6fe2f48df
git #6fe2f48d - Add per-partition JobQueueRedis aggregation
git #54f9e1f1 - Timing::measure(): handle missing marks better
git #01c2b0a4 - Add $wgCdnReboundPurgeDelay for more consistent CDN purges (task T113192)
git #dd1b0749 - mw.Feedback: Support leaving feedback on foreign wikis (task T111590)
git #59fca159 - mw.messagePoster: Support foreign wikis (task T111590)
git #15b9bdae - Removed unnecessary blank line in Special:Export page (task T103870)
git #02d58960 - Fix MovePage Special Page for Korean
git #6af3c39c - Replace "squid" with "CDN" in various comments
git #8326c1f8 - resourceloader: Avoid using 'message' in log message key
git #f606fd8d - Rename setSquidMaxage() => setCdnMaxage()
git #282c5fa9 - Rename SquidUpdate => CdnCacheUpdate
git #cf321014 - Move inline $wgStatsdMetricPrefix default to DefaultSettings.php
git #9a1e6f8a - Update grunt-jscs to 2.5.0
git #9446f0cb - resourceloader: Re-enable getVersionHash test (task T109394)
git #268da962 - Remove redundant 'type' attributes from style and script tags
git #8b4af924 - TOC: Move JavaScript-related styles to the same module
git #d0b9ffed - Make TitleMoveComplete hook events apply in transactions
git #53c5a529 - Fix various mistakes in PHPDoc comments
git #7c3e47f5 - ApiSiteInfo: Added a way to check if uploads are enabled (task T72075)
git #d876dca7 - Additional release note for I495683
git #3ae13728 - Fix stray $1 in some Special:Tags error messages (task T97639)
git #23f436ee - Clean up recentChangesFlags rollups (task T120921)
git #b62f0e91 - Reserve data-mw and data-parsoid attribute prefix for trusted values
git #8e21c9cb - Update OOjs UI to v0.14.1
git #5d5b269e - resourceloader: Migrate from msg_resource table to object cache (task T113092, task T92357)
git #660bbda5 - Set Language in SpecialSearchTest.php
git #9ed68e64 - Remove INSERT value for page_counter variable
git #486d3e3e - Remove dead code about nlinks from Special:Wantedpages
git #342f52f6 - Comment out getSubpagesForPrefixSearch of Special:Tags
git #b0a45843 - Adjust datetime in email confirmation email (task T29158)
git #378e9829 - PHP 7 compatibility: Fix variable interpolation in RevisionDeleter.php (task T115250)
git #9d6357be - PHP 7 compatibility: Fix variable interpolation in ImageGalleryBase.php (task T115249)
git #38b9b0be - Call Skin::setRelevantUser on Special:UserRights
git #7f9d003f - Remove uncalled Skin::getNamespaceNotice
git #89282735 - Add error checking for file argument
git #8d892050 - SpecialPagesWithProp: Use 'combobox' field and convert to OOUI (task T117730)
git #68fad9ba - DefaultSettings.php: Use .invalid as invalid e-mail address (RFC 2606)
git #c7169587 - Support all values for exif PhotometricInterpretation

Vendor

Extensions

BetaFeatures

git #54401011 - BetaFeatures only add whitelisted preferences (task T121182)

Cards

git #b43afab5 - Use background-size:cover for thumbnails (task T121152)
git #9b662be8 - Add release notes (task T119867)

CentralAuth

git #c059517b - Use Database::addQuotes() instead of rolling our own
git #27afc6c7 - Allow filtering on Special:GlobalRenameQueue (task T111837)
git #34545e9d - Replace DB begin()/commit() with startAtomic()/endAtomic() as needed (task T120791)
git #b1d5c34e - Remove stray commit() in WikiSet::delete()
git #e2ae0a35 - Remove some unnecessary begin()/commit() calls
git #5ea51e1a - Replace DB begin()/commit() with startAtomic()/endAtomic() as needed (task T120791)
git #90bcdcb1 - Replace DB begin()/commit() with startAtomic()/endAtomic() as needed (task T120791)

CirrusSearch

git #ba0540e7 - Revert "Break CirrusSearch request times by query type"
git #17d61685 - Break CirrusSearch request times by query type
git #56f2c1bb - override the resultSetType reported for search as you type event logging
git #850daa3c - Fix array-to-string conversion (task T121700)
git #6d4db8b0 - Add Completion Suggester as a Beta Feature (task T112028)
git #a02f115a - Always output arrays for user testing log parameters that are uniqued
git #41fc7711 - Suggester index should index only NS_MAIN for now.
git #00801e2f - Optimize suggester index creation
git #d28ae321 - Utilize the master timeout for creation and deletion as well (task T107348)
git #2e08cdd4 - Include language detection results in control bucket
git #bd7c6dae - Add $wgCirrusSearchMasterTimeout to deal with master slowdowns (task T107348)

Citoid

git #14c3cd62 - Remove no longer needed ContentHandlerDefaultModelFor hook
git #e2a1fcf2 - VE: Rename parent tool

ContentTranslation

git #6b890d00 - Fix Undefined index: targetRevisionId in ContentTranslation (task T121688)
git #395d66f3 - Add targets to duplicated resource loader definitions (EasyDeflate) (task T121308)
git #ac06a831 - Category tool: Use the correct sitemapper instance
git #221245a9 - Improve the coloring of error and success messages.
git #721691e6 - Save the revision id of source and published article in cx_translations (task T119495, task T119497)
git #1ebc932a - Display abusefilter errors nicely (task T114621)
git #e7132944 - Suggestions: Use flexbox to align action items in middle
git #d85d8607 - Fix check for JWT
git #12a8a418 - Avoid fetching the draft if it was deleted (task T121116)
git #0610df8e - Do not drop id-less draft sections (task T121092)
git #48ab3122 - Cleanup jshint config
git #cb0e5aba - Adjust the visual hierarchy of suggestion items (task T120930)
git #71664638 - Add support for running jshint and jscs through npm

DonationInterface

git #ec093349 - fiddle with iframe container/content height
git #bd82afcf - Store new ID to the session when regenerating Order ID (task T120805)
git #b8d0ca24 - Handle another GC error indicating Order ID reuse (task T120805)

Echo

git #8ede0bf2 - Add missing @throws tag and change Exception subclass being thrown
git #66d5e17a - Fix broken and incomplete PHPDoc tags
git #27e1a986 - Fix visibility of setUp methods in tests
git #cfdc6cb3 - Unbreak notformat=text|html in the API
git #479d7a2d - Add support for cross-wiki notifications to Schema:EchoInteraction (task T120158)
git #55cc28dd - Also support continuation requests for $unreadFirst
git #2a1abc02 - Share code between EchoNotificationMapper::fetchByUser & fetchUnreadByUser
git #eed93d18 - Update grunt-jsonlint to 1.0.6
git #04d4da27 - Presentation model for edit-user-talk (task T116843)
git #7e72ac4d - Bump Schema:Echo to oldid=7731316
git #999c53a1 - Use CentralIdLookup instead of hardcoding for CentralAuth
git #ea64fe47 - Redirect anonymous user to login page from Special:Notifications (task T118873)

EventBus

Newly deployed extension

ExtensionDistributor

git #3189ccbc - Remove commented out var_dump
git #78e2461b - Fix closing div if popular list isn't enabled

FlaggedRevs

git #6c255f10 - Resolve code invoking Title::newFromURL (task T65424)

Flow

git #1fb939cc - Revert "Include Flow topics in Nuke"
git #f96a5fe7 - Revert "Fix a database connection that was not cluster-aware in Nuke hook"
git #b85fcf10 - Fix a database connection that was not cluster-aware in Nuke hook (task T115695)
git #0c70f529 - Include Flow topics in Nuke (task T115695)
git #a39c9a84 - Make patch-reference_wiki*.sql work with prefixed tables (task T121486)
git #81a270bf - Implement AbstractCollection::newFromRevisionId
git #488c0e78 - Make InvalidInputException loggable
git #2e380c3d - Show topic title in plaintext in ToC (task T119537)
git #41c91028 - Fix misspelled setUp() in RevisionStorageTest
git #4c2e23bf - Fix broken and incomplete PHPDoc tags
git #19b830a7 - setUp methods in tests must be protected, not public
git #484320c2 - FlowPopulateRefId.php: Only process the current wiki (task T117786)
git #54bf62d3 - Update messagePoster implementation for foreign wiki support (task T111590)
git #ae6a2457 - Unbreak references to rename VisualEditor mw.ArticleTarget class
git #e53b67f7 - Use plaintext topic title rather than wiktext for the <title>
git #71a68184 - Wrap topic lock/unlock standalone instance with flow-board div (task T121043, task T120725)
git #ae68e696 - Flow notification presentation models (task T116845, task T109784)
git #e0adb425 - Fix braces by {{GENDER:}}
git #ceb16a19 - Add GENDER to flow-notification-link-text-enabled-on-talkpage (task T113784)

GWToolset

git #d652779c - Make sure XMLReader::close() is always called (task T122069)

Gadgets

git #349f9631 - Fix double "MediaWiki:MediaWiki:" namespace on Special:Gadgets (task T121047)
git #3b9c1774 - Bump MediaWikiGadgetsDefinitionRepo cache version

GeoData

git #5ab52490 - Ditch $wgGeoDataDisableParserFunction

Graph

git #0f76e6f8 - Bumped to d3 3.5.12, vega to 2.4.2
git #adbfd69a - Fixed CORS issue with MW api calls (task T122488)
git #9de33326 - VE: Mark all graphs with ver 1 (task T121915)
git #60161053 - Fixed http(s) untrusted header bypass
git #63e8e7ac - Add custom wiki protocols for data access
git #e89b0346 - Bumped Vega lib, don't send Treat-As-Untrusted
git #542cf77d - Compress graph_specs page property (task T100942)
git #5414ad3d - Add tracking category for obsolete Vega1.0 graphs
git #f23f4611 - Fix graphs overlapping with next line in readmode (task T120707)
git #28527105 - VE: Rename parent tool
git #8942f70c - Fix icon position in Play button
git #069c8fa9 - Interactive graphs button cleanup (task T120146)

LiquidThreads

git #c2f265f5 - Resolve code invoking Title::newFromURL (task T65424)

Math

git #a3072e27 - Logging: adjust the log entry levels (task T121445)
git #c3ebc549 - Minor: rename checkTex() to checkTeX()
git #72bdb51b - Ask for the MathML and SVG renders only if the input is valid (task T121445)
git #0cebe648 - browser test: fix logic to find edit action
git #1ec76779 - Make math usable without RESTbase (task T121173)
git #0f2fd944 - Begining -> beginning
git #830fbbf0 - MathRestbaseInterface: Only read properties we know exist (task T121165)
git #cfdec7e8 - Do not cache MathML results in database

MobileApp

git #60795f2b - Roll out RESTBase usage to Android Beta app: 55% (task T118965)
git #93058bdf - Roll out RESTBase usage to Android Beta app: 30% (task T118965)

MobileFrontend

git #09f447ef - Schema:MobileWebSectionUsage: always log the isTestA field (task T121772)
git #4d8976c4 - API: Use page_touched for cache invalidation
git #1636240d - Add username to title on Special:Uploads (task T120864)
git #6f325a57 - MobileFrontend fix back on Special:Nearby (task T117412)
git #cc73119a - Rename 'onSurfaceReady' to 'surfaceReady'
git #24d9ac8f - Allow measuring impact of section collapsing in Schema:MobileWebSectionUsage (task T120292)
git #9cd28392 - Solved arrow-up as arrow-down scaled in Y by -1 (task T102154)
git #f4955480 - Use WikidataPageBanner instead of MobileFrontend specific code from banners (task T101108)
git #81b46f6d - Don't redirect Flow boards to SpecialMobileHistory (task T93491)
git #781f292a - Ensure the parser cache varies on images disabled and 'light' images
git #d6fd797a - Don't render a toast on page load (task T108249)
git #dfd83d86 - MobileFrontend allow anons to see per user uploads (task T109894)

MultimediaViewer

git #0b8b4c47 - Upgrade to the latest version of mediawiki_selenium Ruby gem (task T114362)
git #c8237daa - Fixed Style/StringLiterals RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #810506a0 - Fixed Style/VariableName RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #fba53b77 - Fixed Style/TrailingBlankLines RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #346275f7 - Fixed Style/Semicolon RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #3bbd3fa7 - Fixed Style/RegexpLiteral RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #1b8964e8 - Fixed Style/LeadingCommentSpace RuboCop offense (task T117984)
git #9cf6ba38 - Fixed Lint/UnusedBlockArgument RuboCop offense (task T117984)

Nuke

git #7abe5a39 - Hooks to extend pages retrieval and deletion (task T115695)

OAuth

git #64f14b46 - Revert "Add owner-only consumers" (task T87395, task T121113)
git #00e97cc8 - Fix MWOAuthDAO IDEA errors
git #50c57860 - Update .gitignore for Composer
git #9e56cf51 - Fix typo in special page name

OpenStackManager

git #c77d206e - OSM trying not to create empty groups (task T121064)
git #047bb890 - OpenStackManager: remove obsolete isVirtual() handling (task T121064)

Popups

git #181595cf - Use ExtensionRegistry to determine whether TextExtracts is installed (task T121777)

Quiz

git #289a33f2 - Remove unused i18n shim

Score

git #535711b8 - VE: Rename parent tool

SemanticForms

git #eaedef20 - Remove deprecated loadContent
git #33894fb4 - Remove position from ext.semanticforms.wikieditor module

SpamBlacklist

git #806afda7 - Removed useless begin/commit calls from CLI script

SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi

git #c7d358cd - Fix inheritance of ve.ui.MWSyntaxHighlightDialogTool (task T121596)

TextExtracts

git #0664ddbf - Add missing use statement (task T121283)
git #80703452 - Converted TextExtracts to new extension registration system (task T87979)

Thanks

git #034cee4f - ApiFlowThank: Update for topic title changes in Flow (task T120934)

TimedMediaHandler

git #c9d475c7 - Update grunt-jscs to 2.5.0

Translate

git #8e9ca073 - Cleanup jshint rules

UploadWizard

git #21dc1a4d - mw.UploadWizardDetails: Don't fail when 'description' is given, but 'descriptionlang' isn't (task T121340)
git #ce46dafc - Don't use a hook to add CSS to Campaign pages
git #00a7cafd - Remove unnecessary begin()/commit() pair in onPageContentSaveComplete
git #84f47359 - Campaigns: Add templatelinks through ParserOutput

VisualEditor

git #1656c636 - Update VE core for I293442a6
git #0aff63db - Fix inheritance of ve.ui.MWTransclusionDialogTool (task T121596)
git #76a12f2f - Try to actually resolve visualeditor-editor preference setting when switching editors (task T121122)
git #39af893c - Fix up "Simplify some SET logic"
git #b7227f96 - Simplify some SET logic
git #40807a07 - Revert "DesktopArticleTarget: Don't abort in SET mode if veswitched is set"
git #ca81362a - ve.ui.MWMediaDialog: Make the dialog higher (600px)
git #8d35988c - Update VE core submodule to master (c9ab407)
git #774034b5 - Take pageCanLoadVE into account when figuring out whether VE will load in-page or not (task T121342)
git #a3148a15 - Fix setEditorPreference call (task T121343)
git #7f02824e - Remove no longer needed ContentHandlerDefaultModelFor hook
git #5b083a72 - DesktopArticleTarget: Don't abort in SET mode if veswitched is set (task T121122)
git #2368171f - DesktopArticleTarget: Consolidate editor preference setting code
git #0774bdf9 - Try to clean up the WT->VE prompt opened -> closing -> closed data callbacks
git #155d0240 - Remember switching into VE from WT when discarding changes (task T120966)
git #9e5a01aa - Check that we really want VE before loading it for section edits (task T121189)
git #90045db7 - build: Update various devDependencies to latest
git #aa2e0af3 - Update VE core submodule to master (19e50b7)
git #fbb05fb8 - Use upstreamed actionGroups functionality
git #21d58560 - [BREAKING CHANGE] Create ve.init.mw.Target base class (task T97166)
git #672c91f4 - DesktopArticleTarget: Fix signature of editNotices
git #98a456b1 - Single edit tab: Fall back to the wikitext editor when certain parameters show up (task T121126)
git #356b6e15 - Update VE core submodule to master (601ba8c)
git #70519975 - Let the feedback tool be configured for a remote wiki (task T92661)
git #29f33a57 - Rename mw.Target to mw.ArticleTarget (task T97166)
git #12890186 - Don't check editor preferences etc. if user wants veaction=edit (task T120978)
git #bca22291 - Hide VE tabs preference when user has disabled VE (task T120965)
git #e8a682f5 - Single edit tab: Update preference value (task T120969)
git #e9fbb388 - Switch numbered link context to "delete" instead of "clear" (task T120705)
git #e7ccc770 - Edit mode switching: Tell VE if the wikitext was modified
git #e9250d87 - Avoid useless jQuery.click shortcut
git #b877e167 - DesktopArticleTarget: Handle section edit link clicks in single edit tab mode (task T58337)
git #ae26eefb - Fix typos
git #7b660833 - Make clear button on numbered external links remove the node (task T120705)
git #1121dc52 - EducationPopup: Increase z-index above toolbar dialog's (task T116577)
git #a7d2123d - Update VE core submodule to master (cd979fe)
git #fe8a9eff - build: Add grunt-tyops
git #45132831 - ve.ui.Icons.css: Fix inpsector typo
git #ccc087c4 - MWSaveDialog: De-flag the 'return to save' button on diffs

WikidataPageBanner

git #5f6189f1 - Add jscs to grunt
git #c83c4f8a - Added WikidataPageBanner support for extraClass (task T110904)

WikimediaEvents

git #b6a59d69 - Actually define tags for cross-wiki upload A/B test
git #ceaaa183 - Multimedia cross-wiki upload A/B test (task T120867)
git #7684e817 - i18n: Don't mis-lead people on source of cross-wiki uploads
git #19920f70 - Only report timing.editResponseTime if start/end measures are present

WikimediaMaintenance

git #b4dbb577 - refreshMessageBlobs: MessageBlobStore::clear() is not static
git #ccf1386e - Update refreshMessageBlobs.php to match MessageBlobStore changes in core

WikimediaMessages

git #be0d58e7 - Remove now unused extdist-* messages (task T119667)

Skins

Vector

git #5a10091a - Make "Not logged in" gray text WCAG AA compliant
git #f43716fc - Update grunt-jscs to 2.5.0
git #9285a2ae - Make placeholder in logged-out personal bar greyed out (task T112724)