MediaWiki Ka Version History

MediaWiki ek open-source wiki engine hae jiska pehla version 1.1, 2003 main release paya hae.

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 Version number Version note Date Links Notable changes   Full release notes, Language support Full release notes, Language supportRequires the PHP internationalization extension (commonly referred to as Intl, ext-intl, or php-intl).
Includes the new MediaWiki logo. (LTS)Full release notes, Language support Uses PHP 7.3.19 or newer (with exception of  PHP 7.4.0 to 7.4.2 due to an upstream bug).
 Bundles Parsoid and VisualEditor PHP 7.2 or 7.3 now requiredFull release notes, Language support HHVM no longer supported
 Uses PHP 7.2.9 or newer (last version to support PHP 7.0 and 7.1)Full release notes, Language support Full release notes, Language support (LTS) PHP 7.0+ now requiredFull release notes, Language support The new skin Timeless was added(last version to support PHP 5.6)Full release notes, Language support  Full release notes, Language support Full release notes, Language support Magic links are now disabled by default.  (LTS)  Full release notes, Language support Requires PHP version 5.5.9 or higher  (last version to support PHP 5.3.3)  Full release notes, Language support   Full release notes, Language support Hit counters removed.   Full release notes, Language support New localizations
 Performance improvements
 Category pages can now be moved
 Support for register_globals was dropped
 Many other changes  (LTS)  Full release notes, Language support Skin autodiscovery deprecated.
 Notifications
 CSS refresh for Vector   Full release notes, Language support Anti-spam and countervandalism improvements.
 Editing improvements.
 Upgrades to Vector and other skins.
 Support for Composer PHP dependency manager.
 Improvements to Login and signup forms.   Full release notes, Language support 
 Clearer email notifications.
 New ContentHandler.
 Support for high DPI displays.   Full release notes, Language support Required PHP version bumped to 5.3.2
 New diff view, greatly improved in clarity especially for whitespace and other small changes and color-blind users.  (LTS)  (last version to support PHP 5.2.3)  Full release notes, Language support Required MySQL version bumped to 5.0.2
 More gender support for example in user lists
 LanguageConverter and some magic words now depend on the page content language  (last version to support MySQL 4)  Full release notes, Language support Better directionality (LTR, RTL) support
 User links are adapted to reflect the user's gender
 Protocol-relative URL support   Full release notes, Language support New installer
 ResourceLoader
 Category sorting improved   Full release notes, Language support The new skin Vector was added
 RSS/Atom feeds are now included in the watchlist
 Blocking users from sending email via Special:Emailuser is now possible   Full release notes, Language support Supports filename moving
 Added keywords {{GENDER:||}}, {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} and {{REVISIONUSER}}   Full release notes, Language support Supports a plaintext copyright notice (other than Creative Commons or GFDL)
 Images can link to an arbitrary title or URL
 Search engine indexing can be controlled on a per-page basis
 Better CSS support for handheld devices
 Page history pages now have a date selector
 File upload history pages now display thumbnails for every file version   Full release notes, Language support New special pages: FileDuplicateSearch, ListGroupRights
 Special:UserRights and Special:SpecialPages have been redesigned
 Hidden category feature: __HIDDENCAT__ on a category page hides the category on the article page.
 Friendlier behaviour for users who click a red link but can't edit
 Double redirects created by a page move can be fixed automatically   Full release notes, Language support Internationalization and localization has made a huge step forward; a lot more translations, new translations are now also committed to 1.12, Special:Version is localizable, support for Hebrew, Thai and Iranian calendar.
 Parser preprocessor rewritten
 Userrights interface improved and generalized   Full release notes, Language support $wgAddGroups and $wgRemoveGroups are added to allow finer control over usergroup assignment
 AJAX-based page watching has been cleaned up and enabled by default   Full release notes, Language support "Cascading protection" feature
 Improved tooltips and accesskey feature
 Various improvements to blocking and special page caching
 IPv6 support   Full release notes, Language support "Undo revision" feature
 Various improvements to blocking and special page caching
 Tables with sortable columns
 Addition of an edit counter field to the user database
 Revision size displayed on watchlists and recent changes
 The names of Special: pages can now be localized, so links and URLs to them are more legible in languages that aren't English.   Full release notes, Language support Full support for PostgreSQL (8.1 or better) database backend
 Support for DjVu thumbnailing and multipage navigation
 Various improvements to user blocking; blocks can be made to affect only unregistered users using a particular IP address
 Uploading files from publicly accessible URLs is possible if enabled   Full release notes, Language support MediaWiki 1.7 requires PHP 5 (5.1 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer supported.
 Deleted files can now be restored.  (last version to support PHP 4)  Full release notes, Language support Page protection/unprotection uses a new, expanded form.
 "Job queue" for background updates.
 Improved tracking of template usage.
 Template parameters can have default values.  (last version to support MySQL 3)  Full release notes, Language support Major database redesign decoupling text storage from revision tracking, resulting in:
 Significant performance boosts for some operations.
 Permalink functionality for all revisions.
 Support for storing bulk data outside the main database.
 Support for e-mail notification upon changes.
 Page content must be encoded in UTF-8.   Full release notes, Language support User interface language can be changed by the user.
 Significant performance improvements.
 Support for compressing old revisions of articles to reduce storage needs.
 Image gallery generation, list of recently uploaded images.
 SVG rasterization support (requires external support tools).   Full release notes New, highly CSS-based default look and feel ("MonoBook" skin) and better web standards compliance.
 Parametrized templates.
 Category feature.
 Automatic merging of edit conflicts when possible.
 Improved installation.   Full release notes Experimental web-based installer.
 Image resizing and thumbnail generation.
 Editing toolbar for learning wiki syntax.
 User rights management within the wiki.   Full release notes New wiki table syntax.
 User-editable interface messages through "MediaWiki namespace".
 XML-wrapped page source export with optional history.
 "Magic words" – special variables and parser instructions.