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left"> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.44" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.44">MediaWiki 1.44</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.44" title="MediaWiki 1.44"> </a></span> <i>(alpha <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Gerrit" title="Special:MyLanguage/Gerrit">git master</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Gerrit" title="Gerrit"> </a></span>)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.43" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.43">MediaWiki 1.43</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.43" title="MediaWiki 1.43"> </a></span> <i>(beta)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.42" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.42">MediaWiki 1.42</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.42" title="MediaWiki 1.42"> </a></span> <i>(stable)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.41" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.41">MediaWiki 1.41</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.41" title="MediaWiki 1.41"> </a></span> <i>(legacy)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.39" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.39">MediaWiki 1.39</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.39" title="MediaWiki 1.39"> </a></span> <i>(<abbr title="Long Term Support">LTS</abbr>)</i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> </ul></td> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-content"> <td class="" style=";"> <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Release_notes" title="Special:MyLanguage/Release notes">Older versions</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Release_notes" title="Release notes"> </a></span></td> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-content"> <td class="" style=";"> <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Version_lifecycle" title="Special:MyLanguage/Version lifecycle">Version lifecycle</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Version_lifecycle" title="Version lifecycle"> </a></span></td> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-navbar"> <td style=""><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r4692751">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em;width:6em}</style><span class="noprint plainlinks navbar" style=""><small><span style="white-space:nowrap;word-spacing:-.12em;"><a href="/wiki/Template:MWReleases" title="Template:MWReleases"><span style="" title="View this template">v</span></a><span style=""> <b>·</b> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Template_talk:MWReleases"><span style="" title="Discuss this template">d</span></a><span style=""> <b>·</b> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Template:MWReleases&action=edit"><span style="" title="Edit this template">e</span></a></span></small></span></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>MediaWiki 1.27</b> is an obsolete long-term support release of MediaWiki. Consult the <a class="external text" href="https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/core/+/1.27.7/RELEASE-NOTES-1.27">RELEASE NOTES</a> file for the full list of changes. It was deployed on Wikimedia Foundation wikis through incremental "1.27.0-wmf.<i>NN</i>" branches from 29 September 2015 to March 2016 (<a href="/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex/MediaWiki_1.27/wmf" title="Special:PrefixIndex/MediaWiki 1.27/wmf">see details of each branch</a>). The 1.27.0 stable release came out on 28 June 2016<sup id="cite_ref-rel_1270_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rel_1270-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>, and was a Long Term Support release (LTS) which was supported for three years until June 2019. Download the <a class="external text" href="https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/">latest releases</a> or checkout the <code><a href="https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/g/mediawiki/core/%2B/REL1_27/" class="extiw" title="git:mediawiki/core/+/REL1 27/">REL1_27</a></code> branch <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Download_from_Git" title="Special:MyLanguage/Download from Git">in Git</a> to follow this release. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="New_features" data-mw-thread-id="h-New_features"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-New_features"></span>New features<span data-mw-comment-end="h-New_features"></span></h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="InstantCommons_made_easier_and_cheaper" data-mw-thread-id="h-InstantCommons_made_easier_and_cheaper-New_features"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-InstantCommons_made_easier_and_cheaper-New_features"></span>InstantCommons made easier and cheaper<span data-mw-comment-end="h-InstantCommons_made_easier_and_cheaper-New_features"></span></h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/InstantCommons" title="Special:MyLanguage/InstantCommons">InstantCommons</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/InstantCommons" title="InstantCommons"> </a></span> will now truly work out of the box, as long as your users can connect to upload.wikimedia.org: thumbnails will be served from that domain instead of requiring local generation (<a href="https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/251556" class="extiw" title="gerrit:251556">gerrit:251556</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="More_documentation_translation" data-mw-thread-id="h-More_documentation_translation-New_features"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-More_documentation_translation-New_features"></span>More documentation translation<span data-mw-comment-end="h-More_documentation_translation-New_features"></span></h3></div> <p>Works continues on the <a href="/wiki/Project:Language_policy" title="Project:Language policy">migration to the Translate extension</a>, now used by about 3000 pages. The size of translations text increased by various megabytes. Thanks go to our tireless translation administrators and translators but also to <a href="/wiki/Google_Code-in_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="Google Code-in 2015">Google Code-in 2015</a> students, in particular <a href="/wiki/User:IoannisKydonis" title="User:IoannisKydonis">IoannisKydonis</a> who migrated thousands of translations including the entire <a href="/wiki/Manual:FAQ" title="Manual:FAQ">Manual:FAQ</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators" data-mw-thread-id="h-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span>Upgrade notices for MediaWiki administrators<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span></h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Breaking_changes" data-mw-thread-id="h-Breaking_changes-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Breaking_changes-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span>Breaking changes<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Breaking_changes-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span></h3></div> <ul><li>MediaWiki now requires at least PHP 5.5.9. This corresponds with HHVM 3.1.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://php.net/mbstring">mbstring</a> PHP extension is now required.</li> <li>If the <code>openssl</code> and <code>mcrypt</code> PHP extensions are both unavailable, secure session storage (used for login) will raise an exception. This exception may be bypassed by setting <code><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionInsecureSecrets" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionInsecureSecrets">$wgSessionInsecureSecrets = true;</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manual:$wgSessionInsecureSecrets" title="Manual:$wgSessionInsecureSecrets"> </a></span></code>. Note that this bypass is not recommended. It is insecure. You should <b>not</b> use it.</li> <li>After doing the upgrade, many users have problems with pages, which do not appear in their categories although they in fact are categorized correctly. In many cases this is a problem with the job queue. The issue people usually have is that pages do not (in fact: not immediately) appear inside their categories. Reasons may be different: It is possible that the job queue is not working correctly anymore. Please read <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgRunJobsAsync" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgRunJobsAsync">$wgRunJobsAsync</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manual:$wgRunJobsAsync" title="Manual:$wgRunJobsAsync"> </a></span> and follow the advice given there in order to solve this issue.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:RandomRootPage" title="Special:MyLanguage/Extension:RandomRootPage">RandomRootPage</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Extension:RandomRootPage" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension:RandomRootPage"> </a></span> extension has been <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T109809" class="extiw" title="phab:T109809">merged</a> into MediaWiki core. If you have it installed, you should uninstall it.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:ApiSandbox" title="Special:MyLanguage/Extension:ApiSandbox">ApiSandbox</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Extension:ApiSandbox" title="Extension:ApiSandbox"> </a></span> extension has been <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T89386" class="extiw" title="phab:T89386">merged</a> into MediaWiki core. If you have it installed, you should uninstall it.</li> <li><code><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionsInObjectCache" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionsInObjectCache">$wgSessionsInObjectCache</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manual:$wgSessionsInObjectCache" title="Manual:$wgSessionsInObjectCache"> </a></span></code> is deprecated and always true, and thus sessions are no longer stored using PHP's session handling (e.g. <code>session.save_path</code>). If you see issues with loss of session data while logging in, ensure you have a persistent shared cache configured for session storage in <code><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionCacheType" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgSessionCacheType">$wgSessionCacheType</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manual:$wgSessionCacheType" title="Manual:$wgSessionCacheType"> </a></span></code>.</li> <li><a href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-May/085725.html" class="extiw" title="mailarchive:wikitech-l/2016-May/085725.html">AuthManager</a>. If you're writing a new extension, you should definitely follow <a href="/wiki/Manual:SessionManager_and_AuthManager" title="Manual:SessionManager and AuthManager">Manual:SessionManager and AuthManager</a> and then upgrade to 1.27 to use it. If you are making sure an existing extension is compatible with 1.27, see the <a href="/wiki/Manual:SessionManager_and_AuthManager/Updating_tips" title="Manual:SessionManager and AuthManager/Updating tips">updating tips</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Incompatible_extensions" data-mw-thread-id="h-Incompatible_extensions-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Incompatible_extensions-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span>Incompatible extensions<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Incompatible_extensions-Upgrade_notices_for_MediaWiki_administrators"></span></h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r6651107">.mw-parser-output .note{background-position:left 7px top 50%;padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 40px;margin:0.5em 0;overflow:hidden;background-color:#f8f9fa;color:#333;background-repeat:no-repeat;border:1px solid #ddd}.mw-parser-output .note-inline{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .note-info{background-color:#eaf3ff;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/OOjs_UI_icon_information-progressive.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#a3caff;padding-left:40px;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-reminder{background-color:#fff9ea;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/OOjs_UI_icon_lightbulb-yellow.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#fc3;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-warn{background-color:#fff9ea;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/OOjs_UI_icon_alert-warning.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#fc3;min-height:25px}.mw-parser-output .note-error{background-color:#fee7e6;color:#333;background-image:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/OOjs_UI_icon_notice-destructive.svg");background-size:25px;border-color:#c33;min-height:25px}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .note{background-color:transparent;color:inherit}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .note{background-color:transparent;color:inherit}}</style><div role="note" class="note note-info">Note that this new branch brought <b>breaking changes</b> to a number of extensions, many of which have not been updated yet. See open subtasks of <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110291" class="extiw" title="phabricator:T110291">task T110291</a> for a list of extensions which have been identified as needing updates. If you use any of the listed extensions, you should test that they still function properly in your environment before upgrading your production wikis. Patches to update these extensions are welcome.</div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r6605224"><table class="vertical-navbox tpl-sidebar tpl-sidebar-pagedir-ltr nowraplinks" role="navigation" style="width:22em; border-spacing: 0.4em 0;"><tbody><tr class="tpl-sidebar-title"> <th class="" style=""><b><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.27" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.27">MediaWiki 1.27</a></b><span style="display:none"><a class="mw-selflink selflink"> </a></span></th> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-content tpl-sidebar-content-first"> <td class="" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.27/Roadmap" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.27/Roadmap">Roadmap</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27/Roadmap" title="MediaWiki 1.27/Roadmap"> </a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Release_notes/1.27" title="Special:MyLanguage/Release notes/1.27">Release notes</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Release_notes/1.27" title="Release notes/1.27"> </a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bundled_extensions_and_skins" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bundled extensions and skins">Bundled extensions and skins</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Bundled_extensions_and_skins" title="Bundled extensions and skins"> </a></span></li></ul></td> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-heading"> <th class="" style=";">Deployment to Wikimedia sites</th> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-content"> <td class="" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki_1.27/Roadmap#Schedule_for_the_deployments" title="Special:MyLanguage/MediaWiki 1.27/Roadmap">Schedule</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27/Roadmap#Schedule_for_the_deployments" title="MediaWiki 1.27/Roadmap"> </a></span></li></ul></td> </tr><tr class="tpl-sidebar-navbar"> <td style=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r4692751"><span class="noprint plainlinks navbar" style=""><small><span style="white-space:nowrap;word-spacing:-.12em;"><a href="/wiki/Template:MediaWiki_Release_navigation" title="Template:MediaWiki Release navigation"><span style="" title="View this template">v</span></a><span style=""> <b>·</b> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Template_talk:MediaWiki_Release_navigation"><span style="" title="Discuss this template">d</span></a><span style=""> <b>·</b> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Template:MediaWiki_Release_navigation&action=edit"><span style="" title="Edit this template">e</span></a></span></small></span></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Release_schedule" data-mw-thread-id="h-Release_schedule"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Release_schedule"></span>Release schedule<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Release_schedule"></span></h2></div> <p>The dates for point releases for 1.27 were as follows: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Release </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.0</td> <td>2016-06-28<sup id="cite_ref-rel_1270_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rel_1270-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.1</td> <td>2016-08-22<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.2</td> <td>2017-04-06<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.3</td> <td>2017-04-30<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.4</td> <td>2017-11-14<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.5</td> <td>2018-09-20<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.6</td> <td>2019-06-06<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1.27.7</td> <td>2019-06-07<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Subpages" data-mw-thread-id="h-Subpages"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Subpages"></span>Subpages<span 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