Last week in MediaWiki software

New functionality

• Bad images no longer rendered in galleries. (Rob Church)
• Invalid usernames can now be renamed to valid names. (Brion Vibber)

Interface tweaks

• MediaWiki:Passwordremindertext now includes a parameter for the website's URL. (Rob Church)

Bug fixes

• Various double-escaping issues fixed. (Niklas Laxström)
• Magic word conflicts fixed. (Rob Church)
• Error message on Special:Confirmemail fixed. (Rob Church)
• Subtitle navigation works on redirect history pages. (Rob Church)
• Enforce the standard upper limit when accessing page histories. (Rob Church)

Last week in servers

• srv117 up; was accidentally uploaded as a duplicate srv116.
• WikiSpecies moved from species.wikipedia.org to species.wikimedia.org.
• Titles now allowed in SVG files.