[Mediawiki-l] HEADS UP: major database schema change in 1.4

[Tim Pritlove]

Great news. I specially appreciate the PostgresQL and alternate 
interface language support!

What's your priority for:

* https-protected login
* http authentication support

Greetings
Tim

On 27.09.2004, at 02:56, Brion Vibber wrote:

> Frontend:
> * User selection of alternate interface language
> * Some Simplified<->Traditional Chinese conversion ability
> * 'Recentchanges Patrol' to mark new edits that haven't yet been viewed
> * Old manually maintained log pages replaced with searchable 
> Special:Log
>
> Backend:
> * Skins system more modular, easier to add new skins
> * Support for table prefixes to cooperate better with web apps sharing 
> a database
> * PostgreSQL support
> * MonoBook skin on PHP 5
> * Support for faster C++ diff module (WikiDiff extension)
> * Validation and normalization of unicode input
>

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