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 * 2013-09-12
 * VipsScaler implementation by volunteer developer improves image handling on Wikimedia sites
 * 2013-09-03
 * MediaWiki 1.21.2, 1.20.7 and 1.19.8 security releases are now available.
 * 2013-05-29
 * MediaWiki 1.21.1 bug fix release is now available.
 * 2013-05-25
 * MediaWiki 1.21.0 is now available.
 * 2013-05-21
 * MediaWiki 1.20.6 and 1.19.7 security releases are now available.
 * 2013-05-09
 * Watch & test the upcoming user discussion pages in Wikipedia / MediaWiki (more)
 * 2013-04-30
 * MediaWiki 1.20.5 and 1.19.6 security releases are now available.
 * 2013-04-17
 * Mobile testers: visit 3 pages. All mobile devices welcome!
 * 2013-04-15
 * MediaWiki 1.20.4 and 1.19.5 security releases are now available.
 * 2013-04-09
 * Kiwix for Android released
 * 2013-04-08
 * Wikimedia has been accepted into Google Summer of Code.
 * 2013-04-04
 * Join us this Saturday with Weekend Testing Americas and the upcoming Account creation UX
 * 2013-03-13
 * Lua meets Wikipedia meetup in SF + video stream

Older news
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 * 2013-03-11
 * QA weekly goal: browser automation testing for Wikipedia search
 * 2013-03-08
 * Wikimedia Hackathon in Amsterdam, May 24-26. Registration open.
 * 2013-03-06
 * Join our Bug Day tomorrow and help triaging MediaWiki - General reports.
 * 2013-03-04
 * MediaWiki 1.20.3 and 1.19.4 security releases are now available.
 * 2013-02-22
 * Wikipedia starts supporting the Lua scripting language for writing templates
 * Video: Wikimedia & wikiHow mobile updates
 * 2013-02-21
 * Smartphone photographers: join the Wikimedia Commons mobile uploads testing week, starting on Feb 25.
 * The Signpost Technology report: Better templates and 3D buildings.
 * 2013-02-20
 * 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 2013 edition of Google Summer of Code (announcement).
 * 2013-02-08
 * PageImages extension aims to return the single most appropriate thumbnail associated with an article.
 * Echo: A new notification system for Wikipedia
 * Mediawiki is on Packagist
 * How to hack on Wikipedia presentation at FOSDEM - video & slides
 * 2013-02-05
 * The Signpost Technology report: Wikidata team targets English Wikipedia deployment
 * Commons app project starts releasing nightly builds of Android version for testing.
 * 2013-02-04
 * From duct tape to puppets: How a new data center became an opportunity to do things right
 * Wikipedia Mobile Hits 3 Billion Monthly Page Views
 * Kiwix project leader interview.
 * Wikimedia IdeaLab is an experiment in user-friendly grantmaking - applies to software projects as well.
 * 2013-01-31
 * Our sessions at FOSDEM:
 * How MediaWiki is tested
 * Research / Data Analyst
 * How to hack on Wikipedia
 * GeoData: a new age of geotagging on Wikipedia - based on the GeoData extension
 * The Signpost technology report: Developers get ready for FOSDEM amid caching problems
 * 2013-01-30
 * XOWA - A free, open-source, offline Wikipedia application (developer intro)
 * 2013-01-29
 * QA weekly goals:
 * Review 250 open bugs unchanged for more than one year
 * VisualEditor: Testing Non-Latin Characters Input and Behavior
 * 2013-01-26
 * New Wikivoyage app for Android (Google Play link)
 * 2013-01-25
 * MediaWiki SVN repository marked as read-only
 * Check the roadmap of Parsoid, the wikitext / HTML / RDF translator required by the VisualEditor extension.
 * Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Technical Writer
 * 2013-01-23
 * The Signpost technology report: Data centre migration successful
 * Wikimedians attending Wikimania 2013 in Hong Kong this August can apply for a scholarship (deadline: Feb 22)
 * 2013-01-19
 * Wikimedia sites to move to primary data center in Ashburn, Virginia
 * Next Bug Day: Jan 29, 17:00-23:00 UTC
 * 2013-01-18
 * New grants available from the Wikimedia Foundation for individual Wikimedians
 * New manual for using Pywikipediabot for Wikidata
 * Beautiful demo video showcasing Seizam's collaborative features
 * Strapping, a friendly starter theme for MediaWiki - in use at oVirt.org
 * Mailing list for Editor Engagement tech now open - see welcome message
 * 2013-01-17
 * Video: Solr use in MediaWiki Translate extension, by Niklas Laxström
 * BlueSpice 1.20.1 patch release (notes)
 * How To Install MediaWiki on Rackspace Cloud Sites Video Guide
 * 2013-01-16
 * Intermittent outages planned, first Wikidata client deployment - The Signpost Technology report
 * 2013-01-14
 * Promotion, marketing & outreach at the new MediaWiki Group Promotion
 * MediaWiki Group San Francisco becomes our first local group
 * Putting together a list of MediaWiki vendors
 * 2013-01-11
 * Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Tools Lab Operations Engineer (Contractor)
 * Wikipedia Mobile Beta: a sandbox for new experimental features
 * A more efficient translation interface (includes demo video)
 * 2013-01-10
 * Wikimedia engineering December 2012 report
 * 2013-01-09
 * MediaWiki 1.21 is under development. Watch its wiki page and follow the thread at wikitech-l.
 * Looking ahead to 2013 - The Signpost Technology report
 * 2013-01-08
 * Diff 0.4 released
 * 2013-01-07
 * MediaWiki community metrics December report
 * BlueSpice MediaWiki 1.20 stable release now available
 * 2013-01-05
 * Wikimedia Foundation is looking for: Site Reliability Engineer
 * 2013-01-03
 * Natural Language Processing for MediaWiki: First major release of the Semantic Assistants Wiki-NLP Integration
 * Meet the Echo development team on Jan 8 and learn about the upcoming notifications framework for MediaWiki
 * MediaWiki Workshop in Kolkata this Saturday at MozTI@BESU
 * 2013-01-01
 * Wikimedia’s Bug Management
 * 2012-12-04: 1.20.2 released
 * MediaWiki 1.20.2 is now available.
 * 2012-11-30: 1.20.1, 1.19.3, 1.18.6 released
 * MediaWiki 1.20.1, 1.19.3 and 1.18.6 security releases are now available.
 * 2012-11-07: 1.20.0 released
 * MediaWiki 1.20.0 is now available.
 * 2012-08-31: 1.19.2, 1.18.5 released
 * MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 security releases are now available.