MediaWiki 1.19

This is a next version which is being deployed in February 2012 and will be released in March 2012 (date tentative).

What's new?
Comprehensive list of what's new is in the release notes.


 * Bumped MySQL version requirement to 5.0.2.
 * Disable the partial HTML and MathML rendering options for Math
 * MathML mode was so incomplete most people thought it simply didn't work.
 * New skins/common/*.css files usable by skins instead of having to copy piles of generic styles from MonoBook or Vector's css.
 * The default user signature now contains a talk link in addition to the user link.
 * Searching blocked usernames in block log is now clearer.
 * Better timezone recognition in user preferences.
 * Extensions can now participate in the extraction of titles from URL paths.
 * Improved diff readability for colorblind people.
 * The command-line installer supports various RDBMSes better.
 * The interwiki links table can now be accessed also when the interwiki cache is used (used in the API and the Interwiki extension).

Internationalization

 * More gender support (for instance in user lists).
 * Add languages: Canadian English.
 * Language converter improved, e.g. it now works depending on the page content language.
 * Time and number-formatting magic words also now depend on the page content language.
 * Bidirectional support further improved after 1.18.