On 13 Jun 2014, at 01:28, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
[..] companies put wikis on an intranet is that sysadmins don't
trust large PHP applications (with good reason). Plus, when you're running
a particularly old version of MediaWiki, many of the newer security
vulnerabilities are
We have several internal wikis that we maintain. We write extensions to these
wikis. We are trying to convince management to upgrade our mediaWiki version
to 1.23.x. At the same time we will upgrade our PHP version from 5.2.8 to
5.4.x. We have kept our PHP version to 5.2 because of the old
Thanks for the question. I tried to summarise in one line the single
most compelling reason to upgrade to each recent MediaWiki release at
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading#Why_upgrade.3F.
More detailed selling points are in the wiki pages about each release
and in bugzilla.
On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Beebe, Mary J bee...@battelle.org wrote:
4. General security vulnerabilities. - I would love to have any
specifics here.
You can start with
Chris Steipp wrote:
On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Beebe, Mary J bee...@battelle.org
wrote:
4. General security vulnerabilities. - I would love to have any
specifics here.
You can start with
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?f1=productf2=productf3=creati