Semantic MediaWiki 4.1.3
Release date:	February 17, 2024
Previous version:	Semantic MediaWiki 4.1.2
Compatible with:	MW 1.35.0 - 1.39.x
Current version:
SMW 4.1.3

Version 4.1.3 of Semantic MediaWiki is the third release after the main release Semantic MediaWiki 4.1.0. It is a maintenance release that increases version compatibility with MediaWiki 1.39 and PHP 8.1 and provides bug fixes and translation updates. See the English language RELEASE NOTES below on this page for further information.

Please refer to the help pages on installing or upgrading Semantic MediaWiki for detailed instructions on how to do this.

Semantic MediaWiki 4.1.3

Released on February 17th, 2023.

Summary

This is a patch release. Thus it contains only bug fixes. No new features or breaking changes.

This release contains security patches and improves support for modern PHP and MediaWiki. Upgrading is recommended for all users.

Changes

Fixed several XSS issues
Improved support for PHP 8.1 and above
Improved support for MediaWiki 1.39 and above
Various minor performance improvements, especially for multi-database setups
Fixed Special:PageProperty (thanks thomas-topway-it)
Improved compatibility with OpenSearch and recent versions of ElasticSearch
Improved PostgreSQL compatibility
Added ability to disable the upgrade key check via the smwgIgnoreUpgradeKeyCheck setting
Improved various interface messages
Translation updates

Contributors

Top Contributors

Code Contributors

Máté Szabó
Niklas Laxström
Jeroen De Dauw
Marijn van Wezel
H. C. Kruse
thomas-topway-it
Bernhard Krabina
Tomasz Tomalak
paladox
Abijeet
Abijeet Patro
C. Scott Ananian
Jon Harald Søby
Michael Erdmann
Simon Stier
Someone
Winston Sung
Youri vd Bogert
Yvar
Zoran Dori
wgevaert
Łukasz Harasimowicz
星河

Upgrading

No need to run "update.php" or any other migration scripts.

Get the new version via Composer:

Step 1: if you are upgrading from SMW older than 4.0.0, ensure the SMW version in composer.json is ^4.1.3
Step 2: run composer in your MediaWiki directory: composer update --no-dev --optimize-autoloader

Get the new version via Git:

This is only for those that have installed SMW via Git.

Step 1: do a git pull in the SemanticMediaWiki directory
Step 2: run composer update --no-dev --optimize-autoloader in the MediaWiki directory