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<b>From:</b> Chad Horohoe <chorohoe@wikimedia.org><br>
<b>Sent:</b> June 28, 2016 6:18:35 PM EDT<br>
<b>To:</b> mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.27 now available!<br>
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<pre class="k9mail">Hello everyone,<br /><br />I am happy to announce the availability the general release of MediaWiki<br />1.27!<br /><br />MediaWiki 1.27 includes all changes released in the smaller 1.27.0-wmf.*<br />software deployments<br />to Wikimedia sites over six months, totaling approximately 2800+ commits by<br />around 165<br />authors. This is a large release that contains many new features and bug<br />fixes.<br /><br />This will be a LTS release, supported until 2019 with security fixes.<br /><br />This is a summary of the major changes of interest to users and<br />administrators:<br />* <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27</a><br />Of special note is AuthManager, which I explained in detail with second<br />release candidate:<br />*<br /><a
href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2016-June/000190.html">https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2016-June/000190.html</a><br /><br />You can always consult the RELEASE-NOTES-1.27 file for the full list of<br />changes in this version.<br /><br />Full release notes:<br />*<br /><a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/MW/browse/REL1_27/RELEASE-NOTES-1.27">https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/MW/browse/REL1_27/RELEASE-NOTES-1.27</a><br />* <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.27">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.27</a><br /><br />**********************************************************************<br />Download:<br /><a href="https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0.tar.gz">https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0.tar.gz</a><br /><a
href="https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0.tar.gz">https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0.tar.gz</a><br /><br />GPG signatures:<br /><a href="https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig">https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig</a><br /><a href="https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig">https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig</a><br /><br />Public keys:<br /><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html">https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html</a><br /><br />-Chad<br /><hr /><br />MediaWiki announcements mailing list<br />To unsubscribe, go to:<br /><a href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce">https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce</a><br /></pre><br>
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