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== Recent news ==
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; 2021-05-22 to 2021-05-23
: {{newsitem}} [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Hackathon 2021|Wikimedia Remote Hackathon 2021]] (online)
; 2021-04-08
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2021-April/000273.html|MediaWiki 1.31.14 maintenance release]] is now available.
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2021-April/000272.html|MediaWiki 1.31.13 and 1.35.2 security releases]] are now available.
; 2021-04-01
: {{newsitem}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-l/2021-March/048685.html|MediaWiki has a new logo.]]
; 2020-12-18
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000269.html|MediaWiki 1.31.12 maintenance release]] is now available.
; 2020-12-17
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html|MediaWiki 1.31.11 and 1.35.1 security releases]] are now available.
; 2020-11-30
: {{newsitem}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-November/000266.html|MediaWiki 1.34.x versions]] are now end of life.
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== Older news ==
; 2020-09-25
: {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-September/000263.html|MediaWiki 1.35.0]] is now available.
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-September/000262.html|MediaWiki 1.31.10 and 1.34.4 maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2020-09-24
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-September/000260.html|MediaWiki 1.31.9 and 1.34.3 security releases]] are now available.
; 2020-09-15
: {{newsitem}} A [[Special:MyLanguage/GitLab_consultation|proposal to explore GitLab for code review]] to supersede Gerrit [[Talk:GitLab_consultation|welcomes your developer feedback]].
; 2020-11-24 to 2020-11-26
: {{newsitem}} [[semantic-mw:SMWCon Fall 2020|SMWCon Fall 2020]] (online)
; 2020-09-04
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-September/000258.html|MediaWiki 1.35.0-rc.3 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2020-08-21
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-August/000257.html|MediaWiki 1.35.0-rc.2 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2020-08-07
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-August/000256.html|MediaWiki 1.35.0-rc.1 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2020-07-31
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-July/000255.html|MediaWiki 1.35.0-rc.0 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2020-06-24
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-June/000252.html|MediaWiki 1.31.8, 1.33.4 and 1.34.2 security releases]] are now available.
; 2020-06-24
: {{newsitem}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-June/000253.html|MediaWiki 1.33.x versions]] are now end of life.
; 2020-05-09 to 2020-05-10
: [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2020/Remote_Hackathon|Wikimedia Remote Hackathon 2020]] (online)
; 2020-03-30
: {{newsitem}} The [https://techblog.wikimedia.org/ Wikimedia Technical blog] has been launched.
; 2020-04-01 to 2020-04-03
: [[Special:MyLanguage/EMWCon Spring 2020|Enterprise MediaWiki Conference]] (online)
; 2020-03-26
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-March/000247.html|MediaWiki 1.31.7, 1.33.3 and 1.34.1 security releases]] are now available.
; 2020-01-24
: {{newsitem}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2020-January/000245.html|MediaWiki 1.32.x versions]] are now end of life.
; 2019-12-19
: {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-December/000242.html|MediaWiki 1.34.0]] is now available.
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-December/000243.html|MediaWiki 1.31.6, 1.32.6 and 1.33.2 security releases]] are now available.
; 2019-11-05
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-November/000240.html|MediaWiki 1.34.0-rc.1 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2019-10-15
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-October/000238.html|MediaWiki 1.31.5 and 1.32.5 maintenance releases]] are now available.
: {{candidate}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-October/000239.html|MediaWiki 1.34.0-rc.0 pre-release]] is now ready for testing.
; 2019-10-07
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-October/000236.html|MediaWiki 1.31.4, 1.32.4 and 1.33.1 security releases]] are now available.
; 2019-09-25 to 2019-09-27
: [https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2019 SMWCon Fall 2019] in Paris, France. A [https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2019#Live_Streaming live stream] is available.
; 2019-07-02
: {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-July/000235.html|MediaWiki 1.33.0]] is now available.
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-July/000234.html|MediaWiki 1.31.3 and 1.32.3]] are now available.
; 2019-06-07
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-June/000232.html|MediaWiki 1.27.7]] is now available.
; 2019-06-06
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-June/000230.html|MediaWiki 1.27.6, 1.30.2, 1.31.2, and 1.32.2 security releases]] are now available.
; 2019-05-17 to 2019-05-19
: European [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Hackathon 2019|Wikimedia Hackathon]] in Prague, Czech Republic.
; 2019-04-30
: {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-April/000228.html|MediaWiki 1.32.1]] is now available.
; 2019-04-03 to 2019-04-05:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/EMWCon Spring 2019|Enterprise MediaWiki Conference]] in Daly City, USA.
; 2019-01-11
: {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2019-January/000227.html|MediaWiki 1.32.0]] is now available.
; 2018-10-23 to 2018-12-13:
* A Wikimedia/MediaWiki development contest for 13-17 year old students is taking place. See [[Special:MyLanguage/Google Code-in/2018|Google Code-in/2018]] for more information.
; 2018-09-20
: {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2018-September/000223.html|MediaWiki 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3, 1.27.5 security releases]] are now available.
; 2018-06-13:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2018-June/000221.html|MediaWiki 1.31.0 release]] is now available
; 2017-12-12:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-December/000218.html|MediaWiki 1.30.0 release]] is now available
; 2017-11-14:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-November/000216.html|MediaWiki 1.29.2, 1.28.3, 1.27.4 security releases]] are now available.
; 2017-08-23:
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-August/000213.html|MediaWiki 1.29.1 bugfix release]] is now available
; 2017-07-13:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-July/000212.html|MediaWiki 1.29.0 release]] is now available
; 2017-04-30:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000209.html|MediaWiki 1.28.2, 1.27.3 security releases]] are now available.
; 2017-04-11:
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000208.html|MediaWiki 1.23.17 bugfix release]] is now available (fixes issue in 1.23.16 for PHP 5.3 installs)
; 2017-04-06:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.html|MediaWiki 1.28.1, 1.27.2, 1.23.16 security releases]] are now available.
; 2016-11-28:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2016-November/000203.html|MediaWiki 1.28.0 release]] is now available
; 2016-08-22:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2016-August/000195.html|MediaWiki 1.27.1, 1.26.4, 1.23.15 security releases]] are now available.
; 2016-08-02:
* The [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Developer Summit/2016|Wikimedia Developer Summit 2016]] videos have been published to [[c:Category:Wikimedia_Developer_Summit_2016|Commons]].
; 2016-06-28:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2016-June/000191.html|MediaWiki 1.27.0 release]] (LTS) is now available
* {{info}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2016-June/000192.html|MediaWiki 1.25.x versions]] are now end of life.
; 2016-05-20:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2016-May/000188.html|MediaWiki 1.26.3, 1.25.6, and 1.23.14 security releases]] are now available.
; 2015-12-21:
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000187.html|MediaWiki 1.26.2, 1.25.5, 1.24.6, and 1.23.13 maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2015-12-17:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html|MediaWiki 1.26.1, 1.25.4, 1.24.5, and 1.23.12 security releases]] are now available.
; 2015-11-25:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-November/000184.html|MediaWiki 1.26.0]] is now available
; 2015-10-16:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.html|MediaWiki 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 security releases]] are now available.
; 2015-08-10:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html|MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, and 1.23.10 security releases]] are now available.
; 2015-06-30:
* {{bugfix}} From [[mailarchive:mediawiki-api-announce/2015-June/000084.html|MediaWiki 1.26wmf12 onwards]], the old continuation mode of the API for <code class="mw-content-ltr" lang="en" dir="ltr">action=query</code> doesn't work ([[Special:MyLanguage/API:Query#Backwards_compatibility_of_continue|details]]).
; 2015-06-12:
* {{security}} [[wmfblog:2015/06/12/securing-wikimedia-sites-with-https/|Wikimedia sites begin requiring HTTPS]] (including API requests)
; 2015-05-25:
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-May/000178.html|MediaWiki 1.25.1 maintenance release]] is now available.
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-May/000176.html|MediaWiki 1.25.0]] is now available, and 1.19 is officially EOL.
; 2015-03-31:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2015-March/000175.html|MediaWiki 1.24.2, 1.23.9, and 1.19.24 security releases]] are now available.
; 2015-02-11:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Editing team/Weekly triage meetings|The VisualEditor project invites the community to participate in weekly triage meetings]].
; 2014-12-17:
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html|MediaWiki 1.24.1, 1.23.8, 1.22.15 and 1.19.23 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-11-26:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-November/000169.html|MediaWiki 1.24.0]] is now available.
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-November/000170.html|MediaWiki 1.23.7, 1.22.14 and 1.19.22 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-10-29:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-October/000166.html|MediaWiki 1.23.6, 1.22.13 and 1.19.21 releases]] are now available.
; 2014-10-01:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-October/000163.html|MediaWiki 1.23.5, 1.22.12 and 1.19.20 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-09-24:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-September/000161.html|MediaWiki 1.23.4, 1.22.11 and 1.19.19 security and maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2014-08-27:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-August/000159.html|MediaWiki 1.23.3 and 1.22.10 maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2014-07-30:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-July/000157.html|MediaWiki 1.23.2, 1.22.9 and 1.19.18 security and maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2014-06-25:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-June/000155.html|MediaWiki 1.23.1, 1.22.8, 1.21.11 and 1.19.17 security and maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2014-06-05:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-June/000152.html|MediaWiki 1.23.0]] is now available.
; 2014-05-29:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-May/000151.html|MediaWiki 1.22.7, 1.21.10 and 1.19.16 security and maintenance releases]] are now available.
; 2014-04-24:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000149.html|MediaWiki 1.22.6 and 1.21.9 security releases]] are now available.
*{{branching}} [[mailarchive:wikitech-l/2014-April/076188.html|MediaWiki 1.23.0 release candidate]] is now available.
; 2014-04-02:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000147.html|MediaWiki 1.19.15 maintenance release]] is now available.
; 2014-03-27:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000145.html|MediaWiki 1.22.5, 1.21.8 and 1.19.14 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-03-11:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000143.html|MediaWiki 1.19.13 security release]] is now available.
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000143.html|MediaWiki 1.22.4 and 1.21.7]] are now available.
; 2014-02-27:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-February/000141.html|MediaWiki 1.22.3, 1.21.6, and 1.19.12 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-01-28:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000140.html|MediaWiki 1.22.2, 1.21.5, and 1.19.11 security releases]] are now available.
; 2014-01-13:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000138.html|MediaWiki 1.22.1, 1.21.4, and 1.19.10 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-12-06:
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-l/2013-December/042243.html|MediaWiki 1.22.0]] is now available.
; 2013-12-03:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:wikitech-l/2013-December/073344.html|MediaWiki 1.22.0rc3]] is now available.
; 2013-11-17:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-l/2013-November/042091.html|MediaWiki 1.22.0rc2]] is now available.
; 2013-11-14:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html|MediaWiki 1.21.3, 1.20.8 and 1.19.9 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-09-12:
* [[wmfblog:2013/09/12/vipsscaler-implementation-wikimedia-sites/|VipsScaler implementation by volunteer developer improves image handling on Wikimedia sites]]
; 2013-09-03:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html|MediaWiki 1.21.2, 1.20.7 and 1.19.8 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-05-29:
*{{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-l/2013-May/041285.html|MediaWiki 1.21.1 bug fix release]] is now available.
; 2013-05-25:
*{{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-l/2013-May/041231.html|MediaWiki 1.21.0]] is now available.
; 2013-05-21:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-May/000131.html|MediaWiki 1.20.6 and 1.19.7 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-05-09:
* [http://unicorn.wmflabs.org/flow/ Watch & test the upcoming user discussion pages in Wikipedia / MediaWiki] ([[Special:MyLanguage/Flow/Interactive prototype|more]])
; 2013-04-30:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-April/000129.html|MediaWiki 1.20.5 and 1.19.6 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-04-17:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia mobile engineering/Mobile QA/DeviceType Changes|Mobile testers: visit 3 pages. All mobile devices welcome!]]
; 2013-04-15:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-April/000127.html|MediaWiki 1.20.4 and 1.19.5 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-04-09:
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kiwix.kiwixmobile Kiwix for Android released]
; 2013-04-08:
* [http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2013/wikimedia Wikimedia has been accepted into Google Summer of Code.]
; 2013-04-04:
* [http://weekendtesting.com/archives/2883 Join us this Saturday with Weekend Testing Americas and the upcoming Account creation UX]
; 2013-03-13:
* [http://www.meetup.com/Wikipedia-Engineering-Meetup/events/106078042/ Lua meets Wikipedia meetup in SF + video stream]
; 2013-03-11:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Selenium/Ruby/Workshops/Search features|QA weekly goal: browser automation testing for Wikipedia search]]
; 2013-03-08:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Amsterdam_Hackathon_2013|Wikimedia Hackathon in Amsterdam, May 24-26. Registration open.]]
; 2013-03-06:
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Bug_management/Triage/20130307|Join our Bug Day tomorrow and help triaging MediaWiki - General reports.]]
; 2013-03-04:
*{{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2013-March/000125.html|MediaWiki 1.20.3 and 1.19.4 security releases]] are now available.
; 2013-02-22:
* [[w:Wikipedia:Lua|Wikipedia starts supporting the Lua scripting language for writing templates]]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ccTm_IdZBw Video: Wikimedia & wikiHow mobile updates]
; 2013-02-21:
* Smartphone photographers: join the [[Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia mobile engineering/Mobile QA/Commons uploads|Wikimedia Commons mobile uploads testing week]], starting on Feb 25.
* [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-02-18/Technology report|The Signpost Technology report: Better templates and 3D buildings]].
; 2013-02-20:
* [https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale11x/presentations/mediawiki-extensions-gadgets-and-modules MediaWiki extensions, gadgets, and modules at SCALE 11x] - this weekend in Los Angeles.
; 2013-02-11:
* The MediaWiki community will apply to be part of the [[Special:MyLanguage/Google Summer of Code/2013|2013 edition of Google Summer of Code]] ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-February/066412.html announcement]).
; 2013-02-08:
* {{ll|Extension:PageImages|PageImages}} extension aims to return the single most appropriate thumbnail associated with an article.
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/02/07/echo-a-new-notification-system-for-wikipedia/ Echo: A new notification system for Wikipedia]
* [https://packagist.org/packages/mediawiki/core MediaWiki is on Packagist]
* [[How to contribute/Presentation|How to hack on Wikipedia]] presentation at [[Events/FOSDEM|FOSDEM]] - [[commons:media:How to hack on Wikipedia.webm|video]] & [[commons:media:How to hack on Wikipedia.pdf|slides]]
; 2013-02-05:
* The Signpost Technology report: [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-02-04/Technology report|Wikidata team targets English Wikipedia deployment]]
* [[Apps/Commons|Commons app project]] starts releasing nightly builds of Android version for testing.
; 2013-02-04:
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/02/01/from-duct-tape-to-puppets/ From duct tape to puppets: How a new data center became an opportunity to do things right]
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/02/01/wikipedia-mobile-hits-3-billion-monthly-page-views/ Wikipedia Mobile Hits 3 Billion Monthly Page Views]
* [[m:Kiwix|Kiwix]] project leader [http://sourceforge.net/blog/potm-201302/ interview].
* [http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/02/01/wikimedia-idealab-is-an-experiment-in-user-friendly-grantmaking/ Wikimedia IdeaLab is an experiment in user-friendly grantmaking] - applies to software projects as well.
; 2013-01-31:
* Our sessions at [[Events/FOSDEM|FOSDEM]]:
*: [https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/testing_mediawiki/ How MediaWiki is tested]
*: [https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/research_data_analyst/ Research / Data Analyst]
*: [https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/event/how_to_hack_on_wikipedia/ How to hack on Wikipedia]
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/31/geodata-a-new-age-of-geotagging-on-wikipedia/ GeoData: a new age of geotagging on Wikipedia] - based on the {{ll|Extension:GeoData|GeoData}} extension
* [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-01-28/Technology report|The Signpost technology report: Developers get ready for FOSDEM amid caching problems]]
; 2013-01-30:
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/xowa/ XOWA - A free, open-source, offline Wikipedia application] ([https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/offline-l/2013-January/001105.html developer intro])
; 2013-01-29:
* [[QA/Weekly goals|QA weekly goals]]:
*: [[Bug_management/Triage#Next_meeting|Review 250 open bugs unchanged for more than one year]]
*: [[VisualEditor/Testing Non-Latin Characters Input and Behavior|VisualEditor: Testing Non-Latin Characters Input and Behavior]]
; 2013-01-26:
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mobile-l/2013-January/005857.html New Wikivoyage app for Android] ([https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.github.OxygenGuide Google Play link])
; 2013-01-25:
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-January/065997.html MediaWiki SVN repository marked as read-only]
* Check the [[Parsoid/Roadmap|roadmap]] of [[Parsoid]], the wikitext / HTML / RDF translator required by the [[VisualEditor]] extension.
* [http://jobvite.com/m?3NKlGfwi Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Technical Writer]
; 2013-01-23:
* [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-01-21/Technology report|The Signpost technology report: Data centre migration successful]]
* [http://wikimania2013.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships Wikimedians attending Wikimania 2013 in Hong Kong this August can apply for a scholarship] (deadline: Feb 22)
; 2013-01-19:
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/19/wikimedia-sites-move-to-primary-data-center-in-ashburn-virginia/ Wikimedia sites to move to primary data center in Ashburn, Virginia]
* [[Bug management/Triage|Next Bug Day: Jan 29, 17:00-23:00 UTC]]
; 2013-01-18:
* [http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/17/new-grants-available-from-the-wikimedia-foundation-for-individual-wikimedians/ New grants available from the Wikimedia Foundation for individual Wikimedians]
* New [[Manual:Pywikibot/Wikidata|manual]] for using [[Manual:Pywikibot|Pywikibot]] for [http://wikidata.org Wikidata]
* Beautiful [https://vimeo.com/57671929 demo video] showcasing [http://seizam.com Seizam]'s collaborative features
* [https://github.com/OSAS/strapping-mediawiki Strapping], a friendly starter theme for MediaWiki - in use at [http://www.ovirt.org oVirt.org]
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ee Mailing list for Editor Engagement tech] now open - see [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/ee/2013-January/000048.html welcome message]
; 2013-01-17:
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yH902KsEYag Video]: [[m:Apache Solr|Solr]] use in MediaWiki {{ll|Extension:Translate|Translate}} extension, by [[User:Nikerabbit|Niklas Laxström]]
* {{ll|Extension:BlueSpice|BlueSpice}} 1.20.1 patch release ([http://hilfe.blue-spice.org/index.php/BlueSpice_1.20.1/Changelog notes])
* [http://thecustomizewindows.com/2013/01/how-to-install-mediawiki-on-rackspace-cloud-sites-video-guide/ How To Install MediaWiki on Rackspace Cloud Sites Video Guide]
; 2013-01-16:
* [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2013-01-14/Technology_report|Intermittent outages planned, first Wikidata client deployment]] - The Signpost Technology report
; 2013-01-14:
* Promotion, marketing & outreach at the new [[Groups/Promotion|MediaWiki Group Promotion]]
* [[Groups/San Francisco|MediaWiki Group San Francisco]] becomes our first local group
* Putting together a list of [[MediaWiki vendors]]
; 2013-01-11:
* [http://jobvite.com/m?30WkFfwF Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Tools Lab Operations Engineer (Contractor)]
* Wikipedia [http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/11/mobile-beta-a-sandbox-for-new-experimental-features/ Mobile Beta: a sandbox for new experimental features]
* [https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/01/11/a-more-efficient-translation-interface/ A more efficient translation interface] (includes demo video)
; 2013-01-10:
* [[Wikimedia_engineering_report/2012/December/summary|Wikimedia engineering December 2012 report]]
; 2013-01-09:
* {{ll|MediaWiki 1.21}} is under development. Watch its wiki page and follow [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-January/065549.html the thread at wikitech-l].
* [[w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-01-07/Technology report|Looking ahead to 2013 - The Signpost Technology report]]
; 2013-01-08:
* {{ll|Extension:Diff|Diff}} 0.4 [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2013-January/040455.html released]
; 2013-01-07:
* [[Community_metrics/December_2012|MediaWiki community metrics December report]]
* [http://www.blue-spice.org/discover/download/bluespice-1200/ BlueSpice MediaWiki 1.20 stable release now available]
; 2013-01-05:
* [http://jobvite.com/m?3WhPEfwq Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Site Reliability Engineer]
; 2013-01-03:
* [http://www.semanticsoftware.info/first-open-source-release-semantic-assistants-wiki-nlp Natural Language Processing for MediaWiki: First major release of the Semantic Assistants Wiki-NLP Integration ]
* [[Echo (Notifications)|Meet the Echo development team on Jan 8 and learn about the upcoming notifications framework for MediaWiki]]
* [[Events/MediaWiki Workshop - Kolkata|MediaWiki Workshop in Kolkata this Saturday at MozTI@BESU]]
; 2013-01-01:
* [http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/2013/01/01/wikimedias-bug-management/ Wikimedia’s Bug Management]
; 2012-12-04: 1.20.2 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-December/000123.html|MediaWiki 1.20.2]] is now available.
; 2012-11-30: 1.20.1, 1.19.3, 1.18.6 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-November/000122.html|MediaWiki 1.20.1, 1.19.3 and 1.18.6 security releases]] are now available.
; 2012-11-07: 1.20.0 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-November/000120.html|MediaWiki 1.20.0]] is now available.
; 2012-08-31: 1.19.2, 1.18.5 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-August/000119.html|MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 security releases]] are now available.
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; 2012-06-13: 1.19.1, 1.18.4, 1.17.5 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html|MediaWiki 1.19.1]], [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html|MediaWiki 1.18.4]] and [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html|MediaWiki 1.17.5]] security releases now available.
; 2012-05-02: 1.19.0 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-May/000115.html|MediaWiki 1.19.0]] is now available.
; 2012-04-26: 1.19.0 rc1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-April/000114.html|MediaWiki 1.19.0 rc 1]] is now available.
; 2012-04-26: 1.18.3 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-April/000113.html|MediaWiki 1.18.3]] is now available.
; 2012-04-26: 1.17.4 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-April/000112.html|MediaWiki 1.17.4]] is now available.
; 2012-03-27: Switch to Git: Complete for core & WMF extensions
* {{branching}} <span class=plainlinks>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-03-26/Technology_report MediaWiki core + extensions WMF deploys have switched] to [https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/ Git] ([[Git|details]]).</span>
; 2012-03-22: 1.19.0 beta 2 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000111.html|MediaWiki 1.19.0 beta 2]] is now available.
; 2012-03-22: 1.18.2 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html|MediaWiki 1.18.2 security release]] is now available.
; 2012-03-22: 1.17.3 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html|MediaWiki 1.17.3 security release]] is now available.
; 2012-03-07: 1.19.0 beta 1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000108.html|MediaWiki 1.19.0 beta 1]] is now available.
; 2012-02-29: Switch to Git: March 21
* {{branching}} <span class=plainlinks>[https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2012-February/058456.html Postponing Git migration until March 21]</span>
; 2012-02-26: Switch to Git in one week
* {{branching}} <span class="plainlinks">[https://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/02/15/wikimedia-engineering-moving-from-subversion-to-git/ MediaWiki core + extensions WMF deploys will switch from Subversion to Git on <s>3 March 2012</s>.]</span>
; 2012-01-11: 1.18.1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-January/000107.html|MediaWiki 1.18.1 security & maintenance release]] is now available.
; 2012-01-11: 1.17.2 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2012-January/000106.html|MediaWiki 1.17.2 security release]] is now available.
; 2011-11-28: 1.18.0 released
* {{branching}} [[Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.18|MediaWiki 1.18.0]] has been released.
; 2011-11-28: 1.17.1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-November/000104.html|MediaWiki 1.17.1 security release]] is now available.
; 2011-11-18: 1.18.0rc1 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-November/000103.html|MediaWiki 1.18.0rc1]] is now available.
; 2011-11-04: 1.18 beta 1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-November/000102.html|MediaWiki 1.18 beta 1]] is now available.
; 2011-06-22: 1.17.0 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-June/000101.html|MediaWiki 1.17.0]] has been released.
; 2011-06-14: 1.17.0rc1 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-June/000100.html|MediaWiki 1.17.0rc1]] is now available.
; 2011-05-05: 1.17 beta 1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-May/000099.html|MediaWiki 1.17 beta 1]] is now available.
; 2011-05-05: 1.16.5 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-May/000098.html|MediaWiki 1.16.5 security release]] available.
; 2011-04-14: 1.16.4 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000097.html|MediaWiki 1.16.4 security release]] available.
; 2011-04-12: 1.16.3 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html|MediaWiki 1.16.3 security release]] available.
; 2011-02-01: 1.16.2 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-February/000095.html|MediaWiki 1.16.2 security release]] available.
; 2011-01-04: 1.16.1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2011-January/000093.html|MediaWiki 1.16.1 security release]] available.
; 2010-07-28: 1.16.0 and 1.15.5 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2010-July/000092.html|MediaWiki 1.16.0 and 1.15.5 security release]] available
; 2010-05-28: 1.15.4, 1.16.0 beta 3 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2010-May/000091.html|MediaWiki 1.15.4 and 1.16.0 beta 3 security release]] available
; 2010-04-07: 1.15.3, 1.16.0 beta 2 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.html|MediaWiki 1.15.3 and 1.16.0 beta 2 security release]] available
; 2010-03-12: 1.16.0 beta 1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2010-March/000089.html|MediaWiki 1.16.0 beta 1 release]] available
; 2010-03-08: 1.15.2 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2010-March/000088.html|MediaWiki 1.15.2 bugfix release]] available
; 2009-07-13: 1.15.1, 1.14.1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html|MediaWiki 1.15.1 bugfix release]] available
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html|MediaWiki 1.14.1 bugfix release]] available
; 2009-06-10: 1.15.0 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-June/000086.html|MediaWiki 1.15.0 quarterly release]] available
; 2009-05-16: 1.15.0rc1 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-May/000085.html|MediaWiki 1.15.0rc1 release candidate]] available
; 2009-02-22: 1.14.0, 1.13.5 released
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000084.html|MediaWiki 1.14.0 quarterly release]] available
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000084.html|MediaWiki 1.13.5 bugfix release]] available
; 2009-02-07: 1.13.4, 1.12.4, 1.6.12, and 1.14.0rc1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000083.html|Security updates]] available
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000083.html|MediaWiki 1.14.0rc1 release candidate]] available
; 2008-12-15: 1.13.3, 1.12.2, 1.6.11 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.html|Security updates]] available
; 2008-10-02: 1.13.2, 1.12.1 released
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html|Security updates]] MediaWiki 1.13.2 and 1.12.1 available
; 2008-09-06: 1.13.1 released
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-September/000077.html|MediaWiki 1.13.1 bugfix release]] available
; 2008-08-14: 1.13.0 quarterly release
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-August/000076.html|MediaWiki 1.13.0 final release]] available, see {{ll|Manual:Upgrading}}.
; 2008-08-11: 1.13.0rc2 release candidate
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-August/000075.html|MediaWiki 1.13.0rc2 release candidate]] available
; 2008-07-25: 1.13.0rc1 release candidate
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-July/000074.html|MediaWiki 1.13.0rc1 release candidate]] available.
; 2008-03-20: 1.12.0 quarterly release
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-March/000072.html|MediaWiki 1.12.0 final release]] available, see {{ll|Manual:Upgrading}}.
; 2008-03-11: 1.12.0rc1 release candidate
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-March/000071.html|MediaWiki 1.12.0rc1 release candidate]] available.
; 2008-03-02: 1.11.2 security update, 1.10.4, 1.9.6 bugfix updates
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-March/000070.html|Security updates]] available.
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-March/000069.html|Bug fixes]] for regressions in previous security fix
; 2008-01-23: 1.11.1, 1.10.3, 1.9.5 security updates
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2008-January/000068.html|Security updates]] available.
; 2007-09-10: 1.11.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-September/000067.html|Quarterly branch]] available, see [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.11|Manual:Upgrading to 1.11]].
; 2007-09-10: 1.10.2, 1.9.4, 1.8.5 security updates
* {{security}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-September/000067.html|Security updates]] available.
; 2007-09-05: 1.11.0 branch release candidate
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-September/000066.html|MediaWiki 1.11.0rc1 release candidate]] available.
; 2007-07-23:
* MediaWiki 1.11.0 release [[mailarchive:wikitech-l/2007-July/032449.html|will be held back until mid-August]], after the Wikimania 2007 conference, to allow for better testing of new features.
; 2007-07-13: 1.10.1 bugfix release
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-July/000064.html|MediaWiki 1.10.1 update]]
; 2007-05-09: 1.10.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} MediaWiki 1.10.0 final release available, see [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.10|Manual:Upgrading to 1.10]].
; 2007-05-04: 1.10.0 branch release candidate
* {{bugfix}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-May/000062.html|MediaWiki 1.10.0rc2 release candidate]] available.
; 2007-04-30: 1.10.0 branch release candidate
* {{branching}} [[mailarchive:mediawiki-announce/2007-April/000061.html|MediaWiki 1.10.0rc1 release candidate]] available.
; 2007-04-12:
* MediaWiki 1.10.0 release [[mailarchive:wikitech-l/2007-April/030849.html|will be held back until the latter half of April]] to allow for better testing, performance tuning
; 2007-02-20: 1.9.3, 1.8.4, 1.7.3, 1.6.10 security fix releases
* {{security}} Patched Internet Explorer-specific XSS vulnerability in non-default configuration (with experimental AJAX features enabled).
; 2007-02-04: 1.9.2 fix release
* {{security}} Patched XSS vulnerability in sortable tables; all 1.9 users should upgrade.
* {{bugfix}} Fixes to Creative Commons license configuration, optional storage compression.
; 2007-01-24: 1.9.1 bug fix release
* {{bugfix}} Fixes to installation/upgrade, IIS, Opera/Mac and Firefox/X11 tooltip labels, security fix for optional DjVu support, and other fixes.
; 2007-01-10: 1.9.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} Quarterly release [http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES updates], see also [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.9|Upgrading to 1.9]].
; 2007-01-09: 1.9.0rc2 testing release; 1.8.3, 1.7.2, 1.6.9 security fix releases
* {{security}} Patched XSS vulnerability in non-default configuration (with experimental AJAX features enabled).
; 2006-10-13: 1.8.2 bug fix release
* {{bugfix}} Fix for non-ASCII namespaces on Windows servers.
; 2006-10-11: 1.8.1 bug fix release
* {{bugfix}} Installer PHP 5 check, register_globals paranoia, disabled potentially information-leaky backtraces.
; 2006-10-10: 1.8.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} Quarterly release [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/tags/REL1_8_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES updates], see also [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.8|Upgrading to 1.8]].
; 2006-07-08: 1.7.1, 1.6.8 bug fix releases
* {{bugfix}} Fixed some installer issues in 1.7.
* {{security}} Potential XSS with vulnerable PHP versions patched.
; 2006-07-07: 1.7.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} Quarterly release [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/tags/REL1_7_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES updates], see also [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.7|Upgrading to 1.7]].
; 2006-06-06: Fix for [[:en:Cross-site scripting|XSS]] in 1.6 branch
* {{security}} All 1.6 installations should upgrade to [[Important Release Notes|1.6.7]]. 1.5.x and earlier may be affected by some problems with extensions.
; 2006-05-23: Fix for XSS in 1.6 branch
* {{security}} All 1.6 installations should upgrade to 1.6.6. 1.5.x and earlier not affected.
; 2006-05-02: 1.6.5 more fixes
* {{bugfix}} Various fixes for other corner cases. 1.6.4 was slightly buggy.
; 2006-04-10: 1.6.3 installer fixes
* {{bugfix}} Installation on MySQL 4.0 older than 4.0.18 should work again.
; 2006-04-08: 1.6.2 extension fixes
* {{bugfix}} Extension tags with "/" in parameters work again. Some more installer fixlets.
; 2006-04-05: 1.6.1 installer fixes
* {{bugfix}} A few bugs affecting some installs on 1.6.0 fixed.
; 2006-04-05: 1.6.0 new stable branch
* {{branching}} Quarterly release brings [[Special:MyLanguage/Release notes/1.6|fun new features]], see also [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Upgrading to 1.6|Upgrading to 1.6]].
; 2006-03-26: 1.5.8 and 1.4.15 fix XSS injection bug
* {{security}} HTML injection in encoded page links.
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