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December 2014

  • 2014-12-25: We now have a new deployment system (nicknamed oregano). This means we can test updates before we deploy them to production and rollback to the previous version very quickly if we need to.
  • 2014-12-24: DOWN for about 60 minutes because PHP had crashed with segmentation fault and did not restart automatically. Apologies for the inconvenience and merry Christmas if you happen to celebrate it.
  • 2014-12-19: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Sentry (1).
  • 2014-12-19: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Page Notice (1).
  • 2014-12-15: Support was added for MediaWiki extension XML Content Extension (1).
  • 2014-12-15: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Reveal Email (1).
  • 2014-12-09: DOWN for 10 minutes due to broken code update. We will be working on a system to avoid most of these issues before pushing code to production.
  • 2014-12-08: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Multimedia Player (1).
  • 2014-12-08: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Pages List (9).
  • 2014-12-05: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Google Analytics Top Pages (2).
  • 2014-12-01: Support was added for MediaWiki skin Metrolook (3).

November 2014

  • 2014-11-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension LDAP Authorization (1).
  • 2014-11-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Ms Wiki Editor (1).
  • 2014-11-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Ms Insert (2).
  • 2014-11-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Ms Links (3).
  • 2014-11-20: DOWN for 30 minutes due to configuration mistake
  • 2014-11-15: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Pluggable Auth (2).
  • 2014-11-12: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Php Tags Widgets (1).
  • 2014-11-12: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Simple SAML php (1).
  • 2014-11-12: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Open ID Connect (2).
  • 2014-11-10: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Viki Semantic Title (2).
  • 2014-11-10: Support was added for MediaWiki extension VIKI (9).
  • 2014-11-07: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Semantic Dependency (1).
  • 2014-11-07: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Hierarchy Builder (13).
  • 2014-11-02: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Collapsible Vector (5).

October 2014

  • 2014-10-31: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Whos Online (2).
  • 2014-10-30: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Fixed Header Table (1).
  • 2014-10-29: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Debug Mode (1).
  • 2014-10-29: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Contributions List (1).
  • 2014-10-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Wiki Grok (1).
  • 2014-10-14: Support was added for MediaWiki extension WikEd Diff (3).
  • 2014-10-14: Support was added for MediaWiki Action API (79).
  • 2014-10-12: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Mantle (1).
  • 2014-10-08: Support was added for MediaWiki skin Grey Stuff (4).
  • 2014-10-05: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Mobile Detect (1).
  • 2014-10-03 7 UTC: HHVM restarted, had died during the night.
  • 2014-09-30—2014-10-03: HHVM in the latest release no longer crashes all the time. It's now used by default and the webserver falls back to the usual PHP interpreter when HHVM is down; the BetaFeatures option was removed; the timeout is now 10 seconds, some long pages like Special:RecentChanges occasionally fail. [1] [2] [3]

September 2014

August 2014

  • 2014-08-29: Site made HTTPS-only.
  • 2014-08-29: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Screenplay (1).
  • 2014-08-28: DOWN for about ten minutes after 10.46 UTC for a LocalisationCache issue.
  • 2014-08-27: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Code Mirror (1).
  • 2014-08-27: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Php Tags SMW (3).
  • 2014-08-26: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Formatting Help (22).
  • 2014-08-26: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Context Menu (16).
  • 2014-08-07: Support was added for MediaWiki skins; only Vector is included in Wikimedia main.
  • 2014-08-01: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Tabs (5).

July 2014

June 2014

May 2014

  • 2014-05-24: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Zero Banner (38).
  • 2014-05-19: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Simple Changes (4).
  • 2014-05-19: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Site Settings (54).
  • 2014-05-11: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Extra Language Link (8).
  • 2014-05-10: Support was added for the new project Huggle (576).
  • 2014-05-08: Support was added for the new project Europeana 1914-1918 (1.370).
  • 2014-05-08: Support for Okawix was dropped. The product has not been actively developed for over 1 year.
  • 2014-05-08: Please help translate language names in CLDR: ask access via email. 18 new translators got access so far.
  • 2014-05-07: Since around April 7, Wikimedia projects have had intermittent problems fetching some new translations. If a new translation is not live within 48 hours, please report it on bugzilla.
  • 2014-05-05: DOWN For about an hour due to security update. HHVM users were not affected.
  • 2014-05-03: CLDR have added 100+ language names to their database of items which can be localised, in response to a request from us. The CLDR survey tool will be open from 8 May to 19 June for addition of new translations.

April 2014

  • 2014-04-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Article Info (24).
  • 2014-04-25: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - State Bar (8).
  • 2014-04-23: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Widget Bar (7).
  • 2014-04-23: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Authors (11).
  • 2014-04-23: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Auth_remoteuser (1).
  • 2014-04-09: Support was removed for "MediaWiki most used" message group.
  • 2014-04-06: Support was added for MediaWiki extension View Files (4).
  • 2014-04-03: DOWN Downtime for about 20 minutes due to configuration error
  • 2014-04-01: DOWN Downtime for about 60 minutes, except for those using hhvm?
  • 2014-04-01: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - Credits (4).
  • 2014-04-01: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Blue Spice - ExtJS - Portal (9).

March 2014

  • 2014-03-31: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Nuke DPL (9).
  • 2014-03-28: DOWN for about 30 minutes.
  • 2014-03-27: Support was added for the new project NFC Ring Control (82).
  • 2014-03-25: Support was added for the new project NOCC (325).
  • 2014-03-21: HHVM/HipHop beta enabled.
  • 2014-03-20: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Semantic Sifter (3).
  • 2014-03-13: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Wikimedia Contact Page Messages (45).
  • 2014-03-11: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Semantic Highcharts (14).
  • 2014-03-10: Support for Shapado was dropped. The product has not been actively developed for over 1 year.
  • 2014-03-10: Support for WikiReader was dropped. The product has not been actively developed for over 1 year.
  • 2014-03-07: DOWN for about 5-10 minutes after 13.04 UTC with error 502/504.
  • 2014-03-04: Support was re-enabled for MediaWiki extension Account Info (12).

February 2014

January 2014

  • 2014-01-28: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Social Profile (1).
  • 2014-01-24: Support was added for MediaWiki extension PubSubHubbub (1).
  • 2014-01-14: Support was added for MediaWiki extension MediaWiki Chat (42).
  • 2014-01-10: Support was added for MediaWiki extension Content Translation (2).
  • 2014-01-09: Support was removed for MediaWiki extension Assert Edit. Functionality was moved into core.


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