• AWB will now only load JSON checkpages and config. These have been in use since June 2021.

• Massively reduce frequency of iprop=info&intoken= API calls, in support of T280806.

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• Load check page from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/CheckPageJSON if it exists (rather than Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/CheckPage)
• Load some wiki config from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/Config if it exists (rather than Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/CheckPage)

AWBUpdater 2.4.0.0:

• Rebuild on .NET 4.5
• TLS 1.1/TLS 1.2 support

• Fixup login issues from 6.1.0.0

• Overhaul message system to be displayed to users (not done in wikitext/html comments anymore)
• Load Version Information from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/CheckPage/VersionJSON

AWBUpdater 2.3.0.0:

• Load Version Information from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/CheckPage/VersionJSON
• Allow users to select which optional update to update to

• Fixup version checking issue

• TLS 1.1/TLS 1.2 support (needed for Wikia and some other wikis. Will be required for Wikimedia Wikis at the start of 2020)
• Fixup WikiSearchListProvider

• Fixup WikiSearchListProvider

• T111663 Tag edits with AWB if the tag is defined (to enable this on other wikis, create a tag called "AWB" on Special:Tags)
• T183460 BoldTitle: exception for {{Terme défini}} used on fr-wiki
• T178800 Correct DEFAULTSORT comma rules for human names ending in Jr./Sr.
• Add some urdu localisation
• T177781 No sorting of zeroth section templates for redirects
• T162496 en-wp DEFAULTSORT: add missing space after comma to sort key
• T168925 Localize template names for orphan, uncat, dead end, wikify (underlinked) for ckb-wiki
• T166440 Update hatnote template list
• T169914 For en-wp only, use [[WP:AWB|AWB]] instead of [[Project:AWB|AWB]] at end of edit summary to save characters. Not changed for other wikis as we don't know if they have the WP:AWB page/redirect set up
• T165663 use of srnamespace=* for all NS wiki searches to get correct results
• T163768 Exception for rp with at parameter for FixCitationTemplates page range dash formatting
• T159078 Condition "only genfixes made changes" is false if Categorisation made changes prior to genfixes
• T159958 For in template rules, apply rules to all template calls including all nested templates, rather than parent template only
• T157915 do not move punctuation after templates ({{sfn}} etc.)
• T156456 SimplifyLinks: fix all pipe whitespace in file/image links
• T155382 Add storm index to SIAs list
• T132286 API disablepp parameter is deprecated, use disablelimitreport instead
• T154351 FixDates to cover more year ranges for dash conversion
• T153398 When condensing existing named references use quote format, if any, of existing named ref (so if ref name has no quotes, don't add any)

• T150599, T150220, T151572, T151696, T151705, T151709, T151853, T151866 More broken ref name fixes
• Fix to FixReferenceTags for grouped ref exclusion
• Add Minimise and Maximise boxes to FaR and Advanced FindAndReplace
• Update DateBirthAndAge to match full template
• T150632 if full DOB in {{birth date and age}} remove Date of birth missing/Date of birth missing (living people) category
• T151219 check page text: remove U+200E LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK, U+200F RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK as on RTL wikis these can get typed/pasted in by accident
• T150402 FixSyntax to remove empty gallery, center, blockquote, sub or sup tags, optionally with properties
• T150513 Add two aliases for headings on simple wiki: "See also" can be "Related pages", "External links" can be "Other websites"
• T151191 SimplifyLink to handle italics/bold
• T117870 EnsureHtmlHeadersLoaded: HTML headers (CSS) generation for API preview: .NET WebBrowser shows cite templates in italics as it doesn't seem to render <cite id="CITEREF..." class="citation journal"> etc. correctly (mediawiki stylsheets should override <cite> default to not be italics) so override citation class here to set normal font style as workaround
• T151945 Allow longer wikilinks when looking for links with double spaces
• T147291 make API search with insource / intitle etc. work
• T151987 Move ISBN out of end of external link, provided link has some other description text, clean up any trailing comma, colon, semicolon
• T144133 uk-wiki sort order to be stubs above categories
• T152256 {{orphan}} exists on ru-wiki in addition to localized-name versions
• T154089 Don't apply ReorderReferences within genfixes for en-wp
• T141346 FixHeadings: if a sub-heading directly after a heading don't add blank line before sub-heading

• T146100, T146282, T146012 More broken ref name fixes
• T144129 Add redirects now in Category:Speedy deletion templates to DeletionProtectionTags list
• T140974 Endash to hyphen within ISBN numbers
• ISBN fixes: format endash to dash in ISBN-13 or ISBN-10 prefix
• ISBN fixes: Handle tabs
• T147772 Clear list in List Filter before loading list entries from settings file
• T148711 Handle trailing tabs in lists
• T143755 FixDates to handle years ranges in a better way

• T126945 Improved fixes per WP:ORDINAL
• T134058 FixPeopleCategories improved for non-mainspace Category checking
• T134057 Better BLP conversions in sections
• Correct handling of section links in ListMaker NormalizeTitle
• T134564 Handle double soft redirect
• T134690 Won't format date spacing within URLs
• T136512 Limit page range matching length in FixPageRanges
• T138184 More closing ref fixes
• T138130, T138199, T138211, T138216, T138470, T138493, T138663, T139232 More broken ref name fixes
• More br tag fixes
• T142359 RefsAfterPunctuation to not apply for exclamation mark for sfn/efn templates etc.
• T142982 RefsAfterPunctuation: do not move punctuation if colon after ref on line starting with semi colon
• Fix HTMLListToWiki in case of trailing newline
• Limit FixCitationTemplates to only remove duplicated fields when they match
• SiteInfo caching: readapidenied API error check for private wikis that require login for any query
• Edit summaries localised for sq.wp
• Edit summaries localised for be.wp
• T140329 spamprotectiontext API error code
• T139811 When have ref to condense and a duplicate after reflist don't condense the one after reflist
• T140979 Cite title field in quotes: only remove stray quote marks (title may itself be a quote)
• Drop support old style Multiple issues. It has been deprecated and removed in all wikis including Chinese and English
• T139241 FixReferenceTags: more stray quote fixing

AWBUpdater 2.2.0.0

• Changes after SourceForge URL changes

• More Mono Compatibility
• Ensures that Ctrl+G keyboard shortcut is the same as clicking Start button when not yet logged in
• Auto changes skip options more expandable
• C# Code Eval thing in debug version
• More bad br tags fixes
• T127639 localize Uncategorized template for ru-wiki
• T130984 update ruwiki disambiguation templates
• T130984 update ru-wiki orphan template list
• T127634 tweak to br cleaning at end of list
• T127649 talk page fixes: ignore text in wiki tables when finding first comment
• T107903 on Open() request curtimestamp and use it for starttimestamp on Save() if starttimestamp itself isn't provided
• T105348 FixCitationTemplates: convert newlines to spaces for all template parameter values, Lua templates now report errors for all newlines
• T99980 Duplicate category removal: can remove one cat if its sortkey is a substring of the duplicate cats one
• T113870 only use {{commons category}} template on WMF wikis
• T116586 handle exceptional case that be-x-old uses different site name to language code
• T101028 Tagger: don't add Uncategorised, Orphan or Deadend at Wikia
• T109757: ListMaker stop: no need to sort or refresh buttons if no articles added
• BoldTitle: don't do anything if article contains section>tags as section is used to transclude text in other articles so self link may be a valid use case
• T127534: remove ISBN from start of |isbn= in infoboxes
• T124846: FixCitationTemplates to convert |id=ISSN 12345678 to |issn=1234-5678
• T124846: FixCitationTemplates to format ISSN parameter
• T126054: Redirect tagger to add {{R to section}} for section links
• T128434: Cover more templates per Talk Page Layout

• T126577 Update login to work on commons, wikisource, wiktionary after MediaWiki API changes.
• T125681 substitute templates to handle templates with regex special characters.
• T126056 Tagger: remove use of {{R to other namespace}} as template has been deleted
• T126267, T125281 Alerts: avoid some false positive reporting of unclosed tags.

• Skip if Contains / doesn't contain now work separately allowing regex, case sensitive, check after options for any of them
• Fixed Skip if exists/ doesn't exist logic
• Improved FixDateOrdinalsAndOfLocal
• Better handling of File links ending in another HTTP/HTTPS image link
• Added {{Disambiguation}} tag to the insert tag menu
• Much faster skip logging time
• Supports more formats for NormalizeTitle
• Pass through Ctrl+S and Ctrl+I keyboard shortcuts from diff window to main form
• Wine workaround for list comparer select all
• Unix PreBuildEvent for SvnInfo.cs: implement WCREV and WCDATE derivation and replacement
• Portal merging in zeroth section
• Portal merging OK if multiple arguments to portal but only positional arguments or if no sections in article
• Deduplicate portals
• ApplyKeyWords to In template rule "replace with"

KingbotK plugin 3.0.0.3

• Code tweaks

• Cosmetic changes check: ignore "Transclusion expansion time report" as well
• More Wine compatibility
• Improved error handler
• If wiki has no checkpage then fall back to using default typo page URL
• More diff URL format for ListMaker to handle
• Database scanner menu bar, result summary: advise user if stopped due to reaching article match limit
• Dynamically look up whether wiki is configured for Unicode sortkey
• Normalise title to cover more cases
• Added Go To Line functionality for CustomModules
• Better handling of corrupted user settings files
• Tooltips to articles in list comparer results boxes
• Critical bug that could change image filenames in general fixes fixed
• rclimit swapped for max

New list provider

• PagesWithPropListProvider

General fixes

• BadHeadings expanded to cover more cases
• FixSyntax to fix more on ISBN syntax
• FixSyntax to fix more on broken ref tags
• ExternalLinks to match protocol-relative URLs
• SimplifyLinks to simplify wikilinks that differ only in trailing punctuation
• SameRefDifferentName to handle identical refs with three or more different names
• More unbalanced bracket fixes
• Won't remove multiple {{Expert-subject}} tags inside {{Multiple issues}}
• Support vcite templates for fixing as well as cite
• Retain diacritics and accents in sortkeys on fr-wiki and pl-wiki
• Better stub sorting in zh-wiki
• Removes newlines within lists per WP:LISTGAP
• Better handling of redirects with content inside comments
• Better handling of sortkeys of "Person of Place" names
• Dropped any support to "old-style" Multiple Issues. Old style has been dropped from Wiki code since February 2015.
• Removes break line tags after maintenance tags
• Removes {{stub}} if a more specific stub exists (en-wiki only)

Tagger

• Changes {{BLP unsourced}} to {{BLP sources}} if page has references

AWBUpdater 2.1.0.0

• No longer look for IRCM
• Handle more errors noticed during SF outage

KingbotK plugin 3.0.0.2

• Code tweaks

Fronds plugin 1.0.2.0

• It now loads from WMFlabs instead of toolserver

CfD 1.0.1.2

• Code tweaks

IfD 1.0.1.2

• Code tweaks

• Switched API list builders to use new continue methods T104684

General fixes

• Performance tweaks and improvements
• FixSyntax: remove empty sub and sup tags as well T99437
• combine multiple MI templates in zeroth section T102716
• MoveMaintenanceTags: deduplicate identical maintenance tags T99338 T102580
• Support Notes as well as References for see also/external links heading move T99422
• Simple closing bracket fixing to {{R ...}} templates T99549
• Fixes cite templates with square brackets

Interface

• "Open diff in browser" context menu option for saved pages in Logs T99402
• Log tab: show count of saved & skipped T100734
• Turn off DetectUrls for List Maker page box, skip contains/not contains, find fields T102686

ListMaker

• Only enable Remove button when one or more articles selected
• New context menu item for list maker to enable/disable formatting of page titles per displaytitle

• Performance tweaks and improvements
• Dropped support to old format parameters of Multiple issues
• Much faster UnclosedTags for pages with many unclosed tags
• Removed Persondata addition from en.wp general fixes
• AWBPackager 1.2.0.0

• New token handling (since MW 1.24)
• Advanced F&R allows case sensitive search even if not using regex
• New tools function GetZerothSection
• New ConvertNamespace functions
• New function DuplicateWikiLinks
• Removes empty center tags
• Alert for unclosed center/sub/sup tags
• Removes <sup> tags from ordinal numbers per WP:ORDINAL.
• More ISBN syntax fixes
• Replaces obsolete br tag attributes per Wikipedia:HTML5#Other_obsolete_attributes
• Performance tweaks and improvements
• Localize ReferenceList for fr-wiki
• Fixes unnecessary pipe inside a wikilink
• Changes <ref ="foobar"> to <ref name="foobar">
• Tagger: if no wikilinks on page, use API call to get link count so we count any links transcluded from templates, so {{dead end}} tagging is accurate
• Link simplification for wikilinks followed by apostrophes fixed
• Remove duplicate template parameters: Wont remove parameter if ends with digit

• Fixed list of typos loading on change of project/language
• Fix for duplicated references with page needed templates
• Minor improvements to List Comparer
• Handles coexistence of BLP sources and refimprove
• FixSyntax expanded to handle more of incorrect http prefix cases
• New checkpage option: <!--All users enabled user mode--> will enable all users for user mode, and enable bots only when in <!--enabledbots--> section.
• Run AWB main processing and reparse edit box on background thread so that AWB does not hang while processing. Pressing Stop will cause AWB to stop after completing background thread.
• Don't bold first use of title if zeroth section of page uses <dfn> tag (for fr-wiki)
• Only enable listmaker add button (label "+") when there's text to add
• Call TemplateToMagic word in TemplateRedirects if there were templates changed
• Support C# custom modules using C# 3.5 if system has .NET 3.5, otherwise fall back to existing C# 2.0
• Customised edit summary for Turkish
• More Reflist conversions
• More DoublePipeLink alerts
• Tagger won't tag as underlinked pages with 1 wikilink and length less than 400 bytes
• New list providers
  • WikiSearchAllNSListProvider
  • WikiTitleSearchAllNSListProvider

• Fixed load/save settings of "Regex typo fixing"
• Fixed problem in UpdateImage that could cause edit blank box
• FixReferenceTags covers more cases
• RefsAfterDupePunctuation won't clean double exclamation marks to avoid breaking table syntax
• Fix for cat:Disambiguation pages directly added
• PersonData will ignore ???

Tagger

• IsAboutAPerson improved
• Duplicate uncat/refimprove tags removed
• Improved uncat to refimprove conversion

• Fix About box information
• Performance improvement to "open file" action in List filter for large files
• Performance improvement to RemoveDuplicatesNew
• Performance improvement to list filtering
• More API errors for being logged off or blocked handled rather than going into restart timer
• Improved encoding of Google search results
• Less fail under Mono
• Typo fixing became multi-threaded. Significant improvement in performance for multi-core systems
• Fixed problems when loading using command line
• Added encoding UTF-8 to first line of settings xml file
• Unicodify: Characters above hex 10000 not changed
• HttpUtility.HtmlDecode won't change not 5-character HTML hex strings
• Use List.Except when .NET 3.5 runtime available for big performance improvement in RemoveSelected
• Changed List filter descriptions per WP:N
• Enabled page deletion for eliminator user group (used in ptwiki)
• Save/load Skip "if only cosmetic changes" settings
• Action tokens are stored separately to avoid problem of them changing during editing sessions

General fixes

• More specials characters and symbols fixed in DEFAULTSORT
• Extended Duplicated category with same sortkey removal to lowercase sortkeys
• Extended RefsAfterPunctuation to cover more footnotes and punctuation marks
• Implement part of WP:CURRENCY (Currency abbreviations that come before the numeric value are unspaced if they consist of a nonalphabetic symbol only, or end in a symbol)
• Extended FixNonBreakingSpace to cover more of WP:PERCENT by covering numbers with signs
• Extended multiple http fix inside URL templates
• Typo fixing won't affect sortkeys inside categories
• Moves dead link tags inside references
• RomanToInt works for higher values
• Handles pages with multiple see also sections
• Removes language icon templates from citations
• Extended SimplifyLinks to work with wikilinks that the target differs from source only in underscores
• Supports category comment with excess dashes
• Changes "invisible non-breaking spaces" given by unicode characters with "visible non-breaking spaces" given by HTML entities per WP:NBSP.
• Won't add nbsp between unit in zhwiki
• Expanded non-breaking space addition in 12-hour time per MOS:TIME

Talk page general fixes

• Implemented steps 1-17 from WP:TPL; Moves more banners in their place

Tagger

• Ibid won't tag refs with op.cit and tag refs with loc. cit
• Tagging customised for Armenian Wikipedia (hywiki)

AWBUpdater 2.0.2.1

• Use https

KingbotK plugin 3.0.0.1

• Code tweaks

IfD 1.0.1.1

• Code tweaks

CfD 1.0.1.1

• Code tweaks

• Migrated to tool labs
• Show "Processing page (pre-parse mode)" when in pre-parse mode
• Support templatecreator for edit/move protection
• Add restriction levels per wiki as documented at https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=InitialiseSettings.php at the wgRestrictionLevels section
• Add create protection for non-existent pages
• Restrict "Has refs tags after ref template" alert to en-wp
• "Defaultsort missing" in Database Scan fixed
• Double click in diff scrolls back to where user was in diff view
• Set status to "Ready to save" in bot mode too
• Don't apply find & replace skip checks when reparsing page, ensure find & replace rules applied correctly when reparsing page
• Fix focus issues, current cell data loss issues in normal find & replace screen
• Article list sorting per Mediawiki sort order (see here)
• Performance improvement to alpha/reverse alpha sorting long lists

General fixes

• IsAboutAPerson a) defines a page with politician stub or writer stub as a page about a person b) excludes pages about siblings
• Fix spacing in DEFAULTSORT
• More specials characters and symbols fixed in DEFAULTSORT
• Customise {{in use}} per project i.e. skip pages more efficiently
• Fix for incorrect closing html tags
• Expanded FixNonBreakingSpaces for temperatures
• Removes spaces between/after/before references in zh.wiki
• Won't add spaces between text and external links in zh.wiki
• Restrict PersonData addition to en-wp

Talk page General fixes

• Supports more banners

Tagger

• Fixed tag updater in Chinese Wikipedia (zh.wiki)
• Won't tag tags with "current events header" (ar.wiki)
• More accurate tagging on pages about proteins (en.wiki)
• Won't tag pages of the "Meanings of minor planet names" series as dead end nor stubs

AWBUpdater 2.0.2.0

• Message when unable to create temporary directory

KingbotK plugin 3.0.0.0

• Code rewritten in C#
• Removed Show Settings Tab
• Won't try to add inside WPBS anymore. This feature is covered by general fixes now
• Updated to follow WikiProject banner standardisation

Fronds plugin 1.0.1.3

• Fixed Fronds loading

• Added Draft and Module to namespaces
• Updated list with Criteria for Speedy Deletion
• Unused code cleanup

General fixes

• Fixes double colons in category names
• Hide with HideMore everything before pipe in gallery tags
• Improved merging hatnotes logic
• Catches more break tags with bad syntax
• Don't apply BoldTitle logic if page uses {{year article header}}
• Hide the whole of gallery tags where langcode is not en to avoid changing image names
• <strike> conversion to <s>
• Correct DEFAULTSORT logic where DEFAULTSORT required for Arabic name with diacritic
• Do not merge {{For}} with 4 arguments
• Add empty cite template to values for condensing in SameNamedRefShortText
• Validate that expiry date on page protection is not a date in the past
• ISBN format fixes for ISBN within citation template
• Update list of valid parameters for {{cite web}}

Talk page general fixes

• Implemented step 15 from WP:TPL; Moves more banners in their place

Alerts

• Alert for link to user and/or user talk namespace

Tagger

• It won't tag Wikiquote redirect and pages with blp-prod

Other wikis

• Improved edit summaries in ar, arz, fa, tr Wikipedias
• Enable RefsAfterPunctuation for simple.wiki and disable for el.wiki

Other

• HandleException: if we display an exception write it to debug file as well (debug builds only)
• DirectoryDelimiter function so log files written correctly under mono
• Correct formatting of progress percentage display in database scanner, show to 3 decimal places once per second
• Add word-wrap: break-word; to force long strings to break, don't overflow in diff view
• Regex tester: make user-inserted \n in replace show as a genuine newline in results
• Disable Delete button when page doesn't exist

General fixes

• Improved handling of sortkeys in DEFAULTSORT

Other wikis

• Fixed category sorting problem on non-en wikis caused in previous release
• Better handling of stubs in svwiki
• Improved wikilink simplification
• It won't add {{uncategorized stub}} on wikis that do not use the template
• Tagging in elwiki now follows local naming
• Improved edit summaries in svwiki, elwiki, arwiki, arzwiki

Other

• Performance improvements

General fixes

• Replacing special characters in sort key covers more cases
• Improved fixing of incorrect br tags
• Merge {{Main}} templates in same section

Tagger

• Avoid API call to get category count if page has 5 or more categories on it

Talk page general fixes

• Implemented steps 13-14 from WP:TPL; Moves more banners in their place

Other

• Performance improvements
• Reload typos in SetProject, ensures typos refetched if language code changes
• Better edit summaries for svwiki, arwiki, arzwiki

General fixes

• Better newline handling
• Won't subst on Template documentation pages, Template sandbox pages or commons category pages
• Won't add blank line between anchor and header in the unlike page anchor was placed before the header
• Formats page ranges in {{rp}} template
• Expanded fixing spaces inside wikilinks to wikilinks with sections
• Expanded FixCitationTemplates to cover more cases
• Removes link from ISBN
• Converts "John Doe (born on March 6, 2008)" to "John Doe (born March 6, 2008)"
• Simplify wikilinks extended for redirects
• WikiRegexes.Images to match images specified within {{double image}} template

Talk page general fixes

• Implemented steps 1-12 from WP:TPL; Moves warning, guidelines and article history banners in their place
• WPJazz: New function. Does WikiProject Jazz specific conversions
• Handles gallery tags in talk pages

Alerts

• Alert for invalid parameters in {{cite arXiv}}
• Alert for unclosed comment

Tagger

• Removes general disambiguation tag when disambiguation cleanup tag is on page
• Deals with ATC codes lead (enwiki)
• Soft redirects handled
• Redirect tagger supports explicit tagging for all namespaces

Delinker Plugin 1.0.1.0

• Supports https
• About box revived

Fronds 1.0.1.2

• Display About box in only one place

Other

• Supports pasting protocol-relative URLs into listMaker
• Improved edit summaries for svwiki

General fixes

• Tweaks to DEFAULTSORT correction
• Performance improvement to CiteTemplateDates on large articles
• Performance fix to FixCitationTemplates
• Moves {{GA nominee}} on the top after {{talk header}} per WP:TPL.

Tagging

• Article is not about a person if has a SIA template
• IsAboutAPerson slightly improved

Non English Wikipedia changes

• Edit summary in Armenian, Farsi and Nepalese

Other

• Ensure listmaker is only populated once listmaker filter settings have been loaded
• Millisecond precision to timestamp in WriteDebug
• CheckWikiWithNumberListProvider uses Wmflabs instead of toolserver

AWBUpdater 2.0.1.0

• Use https when contacting the server

Fronds 1.0.1.1

• Use https when contacting the server

General fixes

• Adds missing = to external links, see also and references section headlines
• Better handling of unbalanced brackets in articles and redirects

Non English Wikipedia changes

• Enabled genfixes on ar-wiki namespace 104
• Changes on tags/F&Rs in Esperanto

Tagger

• Won't tag pages with {{Events by year for decade BC}} or {{SCOTUSRow}} with dead end, underlinked nor stub

Other

• Ensure single click to focus diff works (even if .NET required components for click+drag then Control+C functionality in diff are not available)

General fixes

• More fixes per WP:BORN

Tagger

• Won't tag pages with {{Events by year for decade}} with dead end, underlinked nor stub
• Stub tagger fixed for arwiki and arzwiki
• Localized uncat tagger for svwiki

Non English Wikipedia changes

• Edit summary in French
• Corrected WikiRegexes.Uncat for svwiki

Other

• Reduced excess whitespace in diff +/- column
• Restored access to meta accidentally removed in previous release
• Won't alert for unbalanced brackets inside {{LSJ}}

General fixes

• Improved DEFAULTSORT addition to pages about persons
• When genfixes running on non-mainspace page, add birth/death/living categories only as wikilinks with colon at start (e.g. [[:Category:Living people]] which displays as Category:Living people)
• Only change Japanese/Chinese full width bracket characters if unbalanced count of these
• Fix uppercase bold <B> tag replacement
• Converts "John Doe (b.1978)" to "John Doe (born 1978)"

Tagger

• Excluded Main Page from tagging
• Enable Auto-tagger for pages in namespace 104 on arwiki

Other

• Detect unclosed tags within gallery tags for unclosed tags alert
• If there are find matches, colour the Find button yellow
• Tweak ListMaker sizing to show additional row
• Tweak Main window display to remove spare space at bottom
• Removed all logging to XHTML/Wikipage and uploading. Removed file tab
• Removed .php5 code
• Handle fileexists-sharedrepo-perm error from API during page move
• Removed About button from Database scanner and added a help tab
• Support domain name when logging in
• Cancel button for F&R box
• Properly skip page when edit filter yields hookaborted errors
• Edit summary box placed at the top of the Edit box instead of having its own tab
• Feature: show user notification count in bottom right of AWB: grey background when none unread, red & bold if 1 or more unread. Update after each page loaded. On click launch Special:Notifications in browser
• Feature: Selectively activate alerts. Options are available via Options menu → Preferences → Alert tab

Non English Wikipedia changes

• Localized edit summary when removing stub template in arwiki and arzwiki
• Edit summary in correct order for arwiki and arzwiki
• Localisation of stub name on sv-wiki

KingbotK plugin 2.3.3.0

• Dropped code for setting class for Template|Category|File|Portal. Now it's autoset by wikiproject banners
• Removed logging verbosity

NoLimits 1.3.4.0

• Added CategoryRecursiveNoLimitUserDefinedLevelListProvider
• Added ImageFileLinksNoLimitsListProvider

General fixes

• If adding persondata template and no DEFAULTSORT, derive NAME field as DEFAULTSORT would be derived
• More special characters fixed in sortkey including endash and emdash
• Removed genfixes logic to unlink wikilinks in section headers
• Better handles unbalanced brackets
• Simplify wikilink when link and target values are the same without bold/italics
• Only remove level 2 headings that match the article title
• Make SurnameClarificationTemplates explicit from list at Category:Hatnote templates for names

Tagger

• Orphan tagging disabled for svwiki
• Pages with {{MinorPlanetListFooter}} won't be dead end

TalkPageFixes

• Correctly fix WPB and WPBS

Other

• Dynamic use of HashSets based on Globals.SystemCore3500Available as per ListMaker
• Menu item enablement logic for Logs, Page Logs tab menu items based on selected/total item count
• StartProgressBar when save pressed
• Clicking on project at bottom right of main window to launch preferences, focus on Site tab
• Properly treat network problems on startup
• Wine improvements/fixes
• Performance improvement to error highlighting in edit box when many errors
• Fix PipeCleanedTemplate for handling of non-comment tags

General fixes

• Handle ref punctuation to be moved being last character in page
• Feature request Change unreferenced/refimprove templates for living people
• Use {{-stub}} rather than {{stub}}
• New alert: gallery tag incorrectly closed
• More Wikiproject capitalisation variations supported by WikiProjectBannerShell
• Don't remove underscores from link where page in Category:Articles with underscores in the title (as specified on AWB checkpage setting)
• Better removal of break tags after headers
• FixHeadings to remove empty bold tags
• Dynamically use HashSets only when available
• Ensure magic word switches are capitalised correctly

Typo fixing

• No typo fixing within <hiero> tags

Tagger

• Fix positioning of dated stub tags
• Fix link counting for {{dead end}} tagging: handle links with colon in name correctly

Other

• Fix handling of newline before populated parameter in UpdateTemplateParameterValue
• "Open text selection in browser" to detect URLs, open as URLs
• Make wikilinks from page preview open correctly
• Fix to tab fixing window: make editable portion only the wikilink, so that user cannot create conflicting changes and nearby dablinks can be updated correctly
• OpenURLInBrowser: For Wine use attempt to dynamically determine available browser, caching result
• Only attempt 'click & drag on diff window for Control+C copy support' if Microsoft.mshtml.dll is available. Ensures that single click on diff to focus edit box still works when Microsoft.mshtml.dll not available.
• Ensure ArticleText is updated correctly on ReparseEditBox

• Fix page save error when "Add all to watchlist" option enabled
• Adds non-breaking space in 12-hour time per MOS:TIME
• {{primary sources}} → {{BLP primary sources}} if BLP. En-wiki only.
• Page skip check for salted pages, AWB will skip pages that you cannot create due to page protection.
• Cleanup of interwiki links: remove duplicate colons, convert to first letter uppercase for first letter upper wikis (e.g. Wikipedia)
• Improved display of hide/hidemore options in Find & replace screen: check and disable hide if hidemore ticked, since using hidemore implicitly uses hide
• Improved Percent regex to cover numbers in parentheses
• Improved SyntaxRegexListRowBrTag and SyntaxRegexListRowBrTagStart
• Improved FixSyntax performance
• Improved italics/bold HTML tags fixing
• Fix template substitution logic for templates using Template: namespace in call
• Fix check for "skip if only genfixes" in case where article text starts with whitespace
• Remove "Show edit page" as an option, if this option is chosen in the settings file convert to default (show changes), no longer supported as using API editing
• Unicode characters are valid in Image file names
• Wikimedia Voyage in the list of supported projects
• Add TimedText and EducationProgram to namespaces
• Switch list filtering to ListComparer type hash sets
• Add converttitles parameter to API queries, means AWB correctly finds name variation pages on wikis using this functionality
• Do not skip for "minor change" if advanced find & replace made changes
• If user "not registered" and on wikia it means there is a local checkpage, so don't direct user to central checkpage
• Run typo fixing after general fixes
• Removes <small> tags surrounding <small>, <sup>, <sub> tags
• Bold-italic combination won't disable typo fixing
• On attempted save, skip custom CSS or JS pages that user cannot edit

Tagger

• Orphan, wikify, uncat templates & date parameter, Link GA string for arzwiki
• Orphan, wikify, deadend, uncat, stub tagger messages for arzwiki
• Tagger to handle categories being added by genfixes/user for deciding whether tag with {{uncategorized}}
• Tagger not to remove dead-end tags on en-wiki

Minor changes

• Debug/snapshot builds to show revision number in title bar
• Include number of iterations in typo profiling output (typos.txt)
• More diacritics fixes
• More unbalanced brackets fixes
• Higher unit test coverage
• Reduce Multiple issues tag threshold to two
• Treat underscores and spaces as the same for user ID CheckPage lookup
• Check for page being normalized
• Checks for broken {{persondata}} templates
• Fixed keyboard shortcuts and clicking on alerts box problems

Article Alerts

• "Starts with heading" alert for mainspace only
• Alert for "links with no target"
• Alert for "links with double pipes"

AWB genefixes performance

• Fewer compiled regexes to improve speed of processing genfixes on first page in AWB session
• Performance improvement to TemplateRedirects genfix when there are no matching redirects in article e.g. on Barack Obama where no redirect match, reduces TemplateRedirects time by ~90%
• Rework TagUpdater: performance improvement to TagUpdater, reduces time by ~90%

NoLimits 1.3.3.0

• Addition of all pages in all namespace provider for highlimits, bots, sysops etc.

Bing Search Plugin 2.0.0.0:

• Rewritten!

• Clicking on the username label will now open the profile/login window
• Speed optimisations to ListComparer
• SelectionMode of list comparer lists now consistent at MultiExtended (same as main listmaker)
• List Filter: fixed symmetric difference operation to return correct result set, moved alpha sort on apply to be after filter operations so list maker finishes with correctly sorted list, switched method for intersection operation, removed BinarySearch
• More special characters fixed by RemoveDiacritics
• Editable edit summary
• RemoveCats to return empty string rather than throw exception when multiple defaultsorts
• New genfix to Rename template parameters
• Support new secure server for page opening, drop support for old one.
• FixSyntaxRedirects to remove carriage inside redirects
• "Reset saved/skipped counts" option in Tools Menu
• Improve DEFAULTSORT generation using {{X name}} templates from Category:Hatnote templates for names
• Move associated talk page now optional when moving a page
• Pages/min counter to show pages parsed/minute when in pre-parse mode
• Persondata birth/death add data logic expanded to cover BC years
• Fix custom project URL setting (protocol now saved separately)
• Paste properly: use DataFormats override for RichTextBox paste
• New Tools function HowMuchStartsWith
• Skip conditions
  • Skip if only cosmetic changes are made
  • If "skip if redirect" is on, don't bypass redirects even if "bypass redirects" is on too
  • Pre-parse mode honours "skip if no alert" skip check
• Tagger
  • {{improve categories}} → {{uncategorized}} when zero categories
  • Don't remove deadend tag when only wikilinks are in Prod
  • {{No footnotes}} → {{More footnotes}} if page has at least 1 inline citation
  • Infoboxes don't count for article length assessment for wikify/stub tags
• Alerts
  • Only check zeroth section of talk pages for Unbalanced brackets
  • Alert for French parameters in Cite web in enwiki
• Non English Wikipedia changes
  • Wikimedia incubator in the list of supported projects
  • English-only genfixes for simple wiki
  • Support "Template:" removal from start of template calls based on local-wiki name for Template:
  • Restrict FixUnbalancedBrackets of Chinese brackets to en-wiki only
  • Diff for RTL wikis to show RTL
  • Reinstate RTL/LTR arrow derivation logic
  • Interwiki sorting is LocalLanguageAlpha for Swedish-language
  • Allow RETF in bot mode when on a custom wiki
  • Stub handling for Greek Wikipedia
  • Customised edit summaries for Chinese (normal, Cantonese, classical), Turkish, Czech, Esperanto, Swedish, Armenian
  • Orphan, wikify, uncat templates & dateparameter, Link GA string for arwiki
  • Orphan, wikify, deadend, uncat, stub tagger messages for arwiki
  • RefsAfterPunctuation for elwiki
  • Disambigs for ar, ca, de, el, es, pl, sv wikis
• Minor fixes
  • More exceptions for persondata and people category functions
  • Handle namespace derivation for pages with Spacing Modifier Letters at start of name
  • Do not change article's DEFAULTSORT only to change casing.
  • Improved FixLivingThingsRelatedDates logic
  • Improved IsArticleAboutAPerson logic
  • Fix to CiteTemplateTimeInDateParameter for wikilinked timezones
  • Fix to CheckNoBots logic
  • Disable watch button by default
  • Multiple wikilinks alert/click feature to ignore unformatted text: wiki comments, nowiki etc.
  • Pull in new CSS from mediawiki.action.history.diff.css
  • Support inline citation cleanup templates when reordering refs
  • Remove space between number and percent symbol per WP:PERCENT
  • Catches more break tags with bad syntax
  • Improved Dated template functionality to catch things like {{foo|date-August 2012}}
  • MetaDataSorter to correctly sort stub tags with extra parameters (e.g. date)
  • Updated NormalizeTitle to support new &pe format to WikiMedia URLs

Yahoo plugin removed
Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.3.2.5:

• Code tweaks

• Extended FixUnbalancedBrackets to cover citation templates ending in triple closing brace before end of ref tag.
• Correctly places LinkFGAs in Aragonese, Esperando, Basque, Brezhoneg, Romanian and Vietnamese Wikipedias.
• Faster skip checks for find & replace when applied before genfixes.
• Amend PerformGeneralFixes to only call redirect tagger for redirects, don't call other genfixes.
• IsArticleAboutAPerson to call RemoveCats.
• Improved performance when pasting a list in ListMaker.
• ErrorHandler gives more information on XmlExceptions.
• Don't re-enable a disabled Find&Replace rule when moving up/down or to top/bottom.
• Don't remove self-wikilinks within {{taxobox colour}}
• Do not add DEFAULTSORT if case insensitively the same as article title, now that Mediawiki sort keys are case insensitive

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.3.2.2:

• Fix File checkedlistbox
• Code tweaks

• Optimised loading: Only do one set of site update upon load
• Allowed AWB to login to sites where reading is restricted, and don't provide anonymous API Read access
• Option to logout
• Find and replace can be done before or after other fixes by case
• New Tools function: MergeTemplateParametersValues
• More exceptions to Unicodify character list to prevent text lost
• New list providers
  • CheckWikiWithNumberListProvider
  • TextFileListProviderWindows1252()
  • AllUsers SpecialPageListProvider
• Bug that could cause (partial) page blanking fixed
• MultipleIssues:
  • Don't add duplicate tags to {{multiple issues}}, delete tags instead (zeroth section of article).
  • Remove {{multiple issues}} when only one tag, don't count |section= as a tag.
  • Don't tag soft redirects to Wiktionary
  • More tag redirects support.
• FixUnbalancedBrackets
  • Catches unclosed category/interwiki links
  • Catches {{File:
• PersonData: when adding data convert to upper case parameters to avoid parameter duplication.
• Tagger
  • When no cats from existing page by API call but genfixes adds people categories, don't tag uncat
  • Discounts persondata and categories from character count for stub evaluation
  • If not dead end page do not remove {{dead end|section|...}} tags
• Merges multiple {{see also}}, {{see also2}} templates into one. En-wiki only.
• RemoveTemplateNamespace to canonicalize template name (remove underscores etc.)
• Conversions
  • Do {{wikify|section|...}} to {{wikify section|...}} conversion
  • Remove deprecated parameter |auto=yes from {{Unreferenced}}
  • Replace {{BLP unsourced|section}} with {{BLP unsourced section}}
  • Replace {{BLP sources|section}} with {{BLP sources section}}
• Minor fixes
  • Removes unneeded category sortkey of {{PAGENAME}} in one go
  • More excess br tag removal
  • Correctly places LinkFGAs in Swedish Wikipedia (sv.wiki)
  • Fixed a bug in LinkGFA logic that could affect its position in various wikis
  • FixReferenceTags removes empty |name= from tag
  • WikiProjectBannerShell: Treat {{activepol}} the same as {{blp}}
  • WPBiography: Convert {{activepol}} and {{blp}} to template parameters
  • WPSongs: New function. Convert {{sir}} to template parameters, remove |importance=
  • Fixed a bug in WikiRegexes.Orphan to match on tag within {{Multiple issues}}
  • Clean up curly quotes to straight quotes in citation template title field per MOS:PUNCT
  • Automatically skip pages containing characters from Unicode Private Use Area to avoid the .NET RichTextBox from changing them.
  • FixSyntax to trim whitespace around sortkey value within DEFAULTSORT
  • Avoid reordering of duplicate {{persondata}}

IFD plugin 1.0.1.0:

• Make Edit Summary addition optional

CFD plugin 1.0.1.0:

• Make Edit Summary addition optional

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.3.2.0:

• Disactivated blp/activepol conversions (now done by general fixes)
• Disactivated sir conversions to WPSongs (now done by general fixes)
• Removed context menu entries
• Added File-Class support

• FixHeadings: remove <big> tags from headings
• TagUpdater
  • Load templates to date from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/Dated templates, keep existing first letter case of templates, correct Date= to date, and add 'date=' even if there are other arguments
  • First word to first character uppercase in date field
  • Removes day in International date in |date=
  • Converts ISO dates
  • Removes comma between month and year
  • Corrects upper case month name
  • Corrects mixed case month name
• Tagger
  • Adds tags more often (now that category count is via API in Tagger any categories from templates on the page are included (when not hidden categories) so explicit template check is not needed).
  • Ensures {{uncat}} not renamed to {{uncategorized stub}} if we've removed the stub tag.
  • bugfix {{dead end}} removal on re-parse (WikiRegexes.Deadend to match parameter in Multiple issues template when subst date present).
  • Disambigs and SIAs aren't stubs, don't tag as stubs.
  • Don't mark as {{uncat}} if has {{cat improve}}.
  • cat count to exclude Category:Stubs as well as all the other stub sub-categories
  • Discounts persondata from wikify evaluation
• Don't automatically add DEFAULTSORT on pages with noinclude/includeonly tags.
• FixCitationTemplates to do page range fixes in p and pp field of Harvard templates, fix use of p parameter to pp for page ranges.
• FixCitationTemplates: remove redundant |month= field.
• FixCitationTemplates: stricter logic for Google books {{cite web}} renaming.
• FixSyntax: remove empty gallery tags.
• FixSyntax: implement workaround for bugzilla mediawiki bug 2700
• RemoveImage: remove/comment out description of image from <gallery> tags when removing/commenting out image.
• Tools.RenameTemplate to have overloads to allow keeping of current template first letter case.
• MakeHumanCatKey to handle articles named "Person of Place" to generate sort key of "Person Of Place"; also handle "Person II of Place" → "Person 02 Of Place"
• Refactored HideUnformatted to use Replace and AddBack methods for big performance improvement on long articles
• Faster ListSplitter
• CanDoGeneralFixes: Expanded to allow genfixes on namespace 102 in pt-wiki
• Text is pasted into edit box in font format of text and end is trimmed
• Talk page genfixes
  • Move WPBiography above any WikiProject templates per WP:TPL when |living=yes (en-wiki only)
  • Move any other WikiProjects into WikiProjectBannerShell
  • Genfixes now done in category talk and book talk too
• WPBiography: remove diacritics from |listas= parameter in {{WPBiography}}
• If ListProvider.StripUrl, strip url's from input before passing to the ListProvider
• Minor updates
  • More accurate IsArticleAboutPerson
  • Multipleissues works correctly with new tags and tag removal
  • Removes unneeded colon before dablink
  • FixSyntax: More unbalanced bracket fixes (ListExternalLinkEndsCurlyBrace, handles FTP like HTTP, and more)
  • FixDateOrdinalsAndOf: ensure comma in international date with ordinal removed

IFD plugin 1.0.0.7:

• Added clear backlog button

CFD plugin 1.0.0.7:

• Added clear backlog button

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.3.1.1:

• Disactivated set placement fixes (now done by general fixes)

Delinker Plugin 1.0.0.2:

• Fixed a NRE

• All wikis that use non capitalised first letter for titles now supported (like Wiktionary).
• Rearranged logic in genfixes to increase efficiency in the first parse.
• New alert if See also section after any of Notes, references, external links sections.
• Added {{R to other namespace}} to RedirectTagger.
• Speed optimisations to ListComparer.
• General fixes for WikiProjectBannerShell.
• Moving references after punctuation promoted to general fixes (en-wiki only).
• Fix ExpandTemplate to avoid matching on previously commented out calls, fixes issue over Multiple template substitution in talk pages
• Avoid fixing unbalanced brackets on math set notation
• Restrict WikiRegexes.DefaultSort to not match over multiple lines, to avoid incorrect matches on incorrectly terminated DEFAULTSORTs
• Support pasting of articles from multiple columns in Firefox.
• General fixes enabled on namespace 104 in es-wiki
• Adds people categories in pages transcluding people infobox templates
• Converts "John Doe (1978-)" to "John Doe (born 1978)"
• Feature: Insert blank line above section headings on mainspace articles.
• No diacritic removal in sortkeys on ru-wiki.
• Adds {{Persondata}} to human pages (en-wiki only)
• Validate entered category and show message box warning user if category does not exist
• Improved FixSyntax to handle more cases of unbalanced brackets
• Minor updates
  • Nuked webcontrol for help.
  • Avoid conversion of {{Multiple issues}} casing when removing unneeded 'date' parameter.
  • Unclosed tags alert to include <small>.
  • Unclosed tags alert to include <ref> tags.
  • Don't apply FixSmallTags when article has unclosed tags.
  • Correctly sorts FA and GA links on pt wiki.
  • Stubs before categories on Italian wikiquote.
  • Separated regexes for DABs and SIAs. AWB won't alert for SIAs with refs.
  • Quick Login enter to login
  • Move {{Wikipedia-Books}} to See also section.
  • Re-parse with RETF enabled shouldn't prevent running genfixes.
  • More fixes for incorrect <references />
  • Alerts: add count to end multiple-item alerts
  • Alerts: fix red highlighting of text over multiple lines
  • Alerts: on click on alerts box scroll to next alert after current position in edit box, else to first alert if no later one.
  • FixCitationTemplates: URL starting www. needs http://
  • HighlightSyntax: reset background colour to avoid issues on re-parse
  • FixCitationTemplates: {{dead link}} should be placed outside citation, not in format field per Template:Dead link.
  • Fixes on Auto-tagger's behaviour on empty sections
  • Simpler 'new messages' pop-up window
  • FixMainArticle to additionally replace text with {{see also}}
  • RemoveInterWikis to drop interwikis to own wiki
  • FixLinks to Reformat self interwikis to be standard links
  • Removes Template: from talk pages if it's located before the first section
  • Cleans up underscores in infobox template names
  • Changes {{Expand|section}} with {{Expand section}}
  • Fix skipping for invalid page title
  • In bot mode prevent stopping when nudge timer hit
  • Implement the multiple article selection functionality in main listmaker in database scanner one: selection of multiple articles, opening of multiple articles in browser
  • Custom modules: in Article.SendPageToCustomModule take updated article text even if skip true, so that in re-parse mode updates are taken
  • In FixSyntax() treat <em> like <i> for HTML cleanup
  • WikiRegexes.AmericanDates and InternationalDates to allow for non-breaking space between day and month
  • {{Category:foo}} will change to [[Category:foo]]
  • Prevent unnecessary interwiki order changes when there are two interwiki links to the same language (different links)
  • Support loading database dump file from read only network share (by opening file read only)
  • Soft redirects to Wictionary won't be tagged as orphan
  • Support use of "lifetime" on sl-wiki: place it as though it's a defaultsort
  • No diacritic removal in category sort keys on sl-wiki
  • Dates any undated {{Dead link}}, {{Expand section}} and {{Advert}} templates
  • Wikias can now use local checkpage
  • Increased queries of NewPagesListProvider to 500

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.3.1.0:

• Rewrote code
• Disactivated WikiProjectBannerShell fixes (now done by general fixes)
• Disactivated Assessment comments (deprecated in wiki)
• Always add |living= in WPBiography
• "Force migration of importance to priority" and "Always add listas" checkboxes removed
  • Importance is always removed
  • Listas is always added in manual mode

NoLimitsPlugin 1.3.2.0:

• Allow use of NoLimitsPlugins if the user has the "apihighlimits" right

• Fix bug over not skipping when no changes and general fixes enabled.
• Fix bug in advanced find & replace 'in template' rules (regression since 5.0.1).
• Partial improvement to keyboard shortcut loss of focus issue.
• Support variation of tag template date tagging by project language code.
• Fix bug in duplicate wikilink searching.
• New Tools function: SetTemplateParameterValue
• MetatDataSorter to support moving of {{Link FL}}.
• Better DEFAULTSORT setting: article is not about a person if contains "Infobox musical group" template (or redirect) with "Background" field value of "group_or_band".
• Better handling of DEFAULTSORT generation for names with Jr/Sr suffix
• 'skip if only general fixes' to apply to Talk page general fixes too.
• Reinstate call to Parsers.SimplifyLinks (regression since 5.0.1).
• New feature for bots: option to specify number of edits to complete and for AWB to stop editing when that number reached. Default off.
• Bypass redirects overhauled (should be much quicker)
• "References to reorder" added to Database scanner
• Alerts if references found in dab pages
• Alerts for unclosed Math, Source, Code, Nowiki, Pre tags
• New right click menu option "sort reverse alphabetically" on list box
• Ignore maintenance templates when guessing birth & death categories
• Added procedure to merge/clean DABlinks
• New list provider: RedirectsAllNSListProvider
• Exposed Preparse mode status to Plugin interface
• Fix issue with minor f&r: 'no change' and 'minor change' skip options can be set independently
• Added {{Empty section}} to auto-tagger
• Portal → portal box merging per MergePortals
• Removes <small> tags inside <small>, <sup>, <sub> tags and Image descriptions
• Minor updates
  • Improved whitespace handling of UpdateTemplateParameterValue
  • Fixed interwiki comment handling
  • Better datestamp handling in CiteTemplateDates
  • Fix for MoveOrphanTags: Does not move tags when only non-infobox templates are above the last tag
  • Tools.NestedTemplateRegex to allow for AWB HideText comments at end of template name
  • Short same-named ref merging to ignore short refs to pages
  • in FixCitationTemplates when changing |year= to |date= check for International and American dates in addition to ISO dates
  • Localizations of {{orphan}} and {{wikify}} for ru-wiki.
  • Don't tag with {{dead end}} on sv-wiki.
  • Localised uncat, wikify, orphan templates for sv-wiki.
  • When inserting alphabetised headings in database scanner results, group by article title with diacritics converted to Latin equivalent
  • Avoid mdash conversion on "xn--".
  • new conversions fix for errors like {{citation needed|May 2010|date=May 2010}}.
  • update BadCiteParameters to report citation templates with extra | or missing =.
  • RemoveImage to handle image descriptions over multiple lines
  • Missing {{reflist}} logic to first try to correct <references /> missing trailing slash
  • Adds wikilink to 'floruit' in parenthetical birth/death info

AWBUpdater 2.0.0.8:

• Fixed a bug that caused AWBUpdater not to update
• Minor tweaks

NoLimits 1.3.1.0:

• Added UserContribsUserDefinedNumberForAdminAndBotsPlugin

• Breaking API Change - Update API login for CSRF as per mw:Special:Code/MediaWiki/64677
• Set DEFAULSTORT for McSurname correctly.
• Genfixes to catch and correct "ref name-" format error
• Correctly sorts FA link on ar/it/es/ca wikis
• Improved Tools.RemoveTemplateParameter and Tools.GetTemplateParameterValue to handle advanced cases
• New Tools function NestedTemplateRegex to build regex to match an input template
• New Tools functions GetMetaContentValue, GetTemplateName, UpdateTemplateParameterValue
• New tools function TitleCaseEN – Returns the trimmed input string in Title Case
• Do not subst templates on Template documentation pages.
• Localizations of {{orphan}} and {{wikify}} for sv-wiki.
• The "don't add named references if there are currently no named references" restriction is now for en-wiki only.
• Add error highlighting for dead links, ambiguous cite template dates.
• HTML listmaker scraper fixed to handle apostrophes in article titles.
• Renamed {{article issues}} to {{multiple issues}} following rename of the template.
• Bugfix ReorderReferences: grouped references cannot be reordered with non-grouped ones. Reordering of grouped references prevented.
• In HTMLListToWiki add bullet to start of each line, but not lines with just whitespace.
• FixCitationTemplates genfix to remove ordinals from date/accessdate fields in citations.
• RedirectTagger to handle {{R from other capitalisation}}
• Updated disambig templates list to improve orphan tagging
• Improved {{bots}} handling over denial lists

AWBUpdater 2.0.0.5:

• Fixed a bug that caused AWBUpdater not to update
• Changed form title to include AWBUpdater version

• Improved autotagger
  • Tags/untags orphan pages more accurately
  • Added {{Ibid}} to auto-tagger.
  • Auto-tagger updated to work with linkless isolated articles (ru-wiki only)
  • {{unreferenced}} and its redirects will change to {{BLP unsourced}} for articles about Living people (en-wiki only)
  • Option to restrict orphan tag additions to linkless pages
• Performance improvement to edit summary generation
• Removed strange watch in external browser behaviour from dab window
• Fixed a bug in dab replacements (en-wiki only)
• Initial version of parser function RedirectTagger, to become a new genfix for redirects (en-wiki only)
• Fixed bug over database scan for bold title function.
• More syntax fixes for external links (spacing before and after external links, additional double dots, double slash missing)
• Adds missing comments section header per WP:TPL
• Option to enable/disable logging
• MetaDataSorter now moves various Interwiki link templates such as {{Sisterlinks}} to the 'External links' section. (en-only)
• Minor improvements
  • Minor tweaks for FixCitationTemplates
  • Won't alert "No category found" for Talk pages
  • Minor improvements to TalkHeader handling
  • Switch Default and IE buttons around when opening user talk message
  • Regex tester allows maximum amount of text to be entered to search on (rather than RichTextBox default)
  • Enabled interwiki conversion for all projects
  • "Add all to list" button for successfully saved logs
  • Check/Uncheck all to Skip Options window
• Discontinued making fixes for lifetime due to low number of tranclusions

New/Updated List Providers:

• UserContribsListProvider implement ISpecialPageProvider
• Split protocol and url in LinkSearchSpecialPageProvider
• Advanced Regex Html Scraper added

AWBUpdater 2.0.0.4:

• Update the updater if there is an update, or the file exists in the AWB dir
• Removed confusing Yes/No buttons
• Tweaks in User Agent
• Standardisation and providing servers more info
• Minor tweaks

NoLimitsPlugin 1.3.0.0:

• Added NoLimits UserContribs
• Minor tweaks

TypoScan Plugin 2.0.1.0:

• Minor tweaks

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.2.4.0:

• Buttons and stats already in Start tab removed
• Removed bot button already in bots tab
• Assessment: Fixed conversion to talk space for non-en projects

Delinker Plugin:

• Removed subdomains checkbox (It wasn't working anyway)
• Minor tweaks

• re-parse to include refresh of syntax highlighting when this option is set
• On en-wiki redirects of {{citation needed}} are replaced
• Unbalanced brackets will now find tags too (< and >)
• Full Migration of AWB to use the MediaWiki Api for Editing
• Uses ToolServer stats
• New Plugin Interface - IAWBBasePlugin, to be used where Article processing isn't needed, but access to the Main Form is
• WPEditor Removed
• Normal code improvements and optimisations
• Article processing performance increased
• Improved Paste More feature for greater ease of use (now has keyboard shortcuts)
• Tweaks to help with Mono Compatibility
• Better error handling and error messages
• WebBrowser killed with Fire (no customised methods on it, etc.)
• Properly handle all namespaces (including custom) in Database Scanner and in the List Filter
• Fixed diff engine not seeing changes like ß → ss
• DEFAULTSORT changes will be disabled by default, since various WP policies over DEFAULTSORTs are in contradiction
• don't apply a typo fix if there is a wikilink target using that spelling
• add an ETC. in minutes to the database scanner
• new option to highlight in yellow all matches for find criteria (when specified) in edit box
• highlight any dead links
• ListComparer speed increased greatly
• right click menus enhanced in ListComparer
• Add current list to ListComparer, List Splitter and Database scanner is now optional
• option to automatically empty list when project changes
• Improved saving lists code
• Search items in FindandReplace divided in major and minor
• Added count of new pages created to page statistics
• Added count of ISO / International / American dates in text to page statistics
• Submit Usage stats on demand
• Improved summary generation
• Minor improvements
  • Remove spaces between punctuation and <ref> references
  • Remove leading and trailing spaces in <ref> references
  • improve handling if {{harvnb}} when generating reference names
  • specific error handling for loading of empty preferences files
  • catch inches, feet and variations for non breaking spaces insertion
  • only correct double spaces within images (rather than newlines)
  • fix deficiency in reference merging logic causing some references not to be merged
  • look for {{WPBiography}} to help determine if article is about a person (en wiki only)
  • exclude {{cite podcast}} from CiteTemplateDates() fixes due to nonstandard use of 'accessdate' parameter
  • ensure CiteTemplateDates() fixes all dates in citations with multiple dates
  • replace Line Separator, U+2028 with a space
  • performance fix to database scanner use of FixPeopleCategories()
  • support usernames with brackets etc.
  • logic to sometimes fix checkwiki error 32: double pipe in a wikilink
  • don't move commented out {{DEFAULTSORT}}
  • don't move commented out categories
  • age limit for Category:Living people is current year -121
  • don't allow user to undo changes via diff double click when saving page (it will have no effect)
  • more typos of 'accessdate', 'publisher', 'date' fields in citation templates caught
  • new general fix to fix American dates without correct spacing
  • new article property HasAmbiguousCiteTemplateDates and new warning message if true
  • only change xx/xx/xxxx format dates when there are no ambiguous ones
  • don't remove 'pp' from cite templates when 'nopp' is used
  • do not apply non-breaking spaces fixes when MOS fixes disabled
  • new general fix for extra comma in American format dates
  • session timer in About window removed
  • more tooltips
  • improved autotagger won't tag disamb pages as orphan

New List Provider:

• Added LinksOnPage (only red links)
• Renames LinksOnPage (no redlinks) to LinksOnPage (only blue links)

TypoScan Plugin 2.0.0.0:

• Made Multi-Project

Bing Search Plugin 1.0.0.0:

• Added!

Yahoo Search Plugin 1.0.1.0:

• Code refactorings

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.2.3.0:

• Changes as per AWB changes (and migration to Api for specific editing)
• Newpages counter removed
• Talk header / skip to talk stuff moved to genfixes

AWBUpdater 2.0.0.3:

• Now closes AWB only if there is something to update
• Minor tweaks

• handle error causing AWB to timeout following successful save
• option to not use section edit summaries
• BASEPAGENAME substituted appropriately
• inserted {{DEFAULTSORT}} sort keys use Proper Case, per WP:CAT
• when removing sortkeys from categories that match the DEFAULTSORT key, also remove the cat's key if the DEFAULTSORT key starts with it
• clean diacritics from any {{lifetime}} template in the same way as {{DEFAULTSORT}}
• display alert "unformatted references found" if references section of article contains bare URLs.
• automatically add 'XXXX births/deaths', 'living people' category etc. to articles about a person where the date is available in the article (either following name in bold at top, or within {{birth date}} template or similar.
• delink bolded self links
• option "Do not apply WP:MOS fixes"
• when replacing categories provide option to remove sortkey
• option to skip pages if no alerts
• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
  • correct addition of {{update}} into {{article issues}}
  • keep any persondata comment with the {{persondata}} if present (en-wiki only)
  • allow comments on new line between categories, and keep them in the same place
  • self links in fields 'this single' and 'this album' in 'infobox single' and 'infobox album' respectively are converted to bold rather than delinked
  • Don't remove selflinks on pages containing one or more of "noinclude", "onlyinclude" or "includeonly" tags.
  • If an article has multiple DEFAULTSORTs and they are all the same, remove all but one.
  • remove unneeded 'format=HTML' from citations.
  • general fixes for common misspellings of the 'accessdate' parameter of citation templates.
  • general fix for unbalanced brackets of the type {some template}}
• Text Box switched for Rich Text Box
• New List Providers:
  • WhatLinksHereExcludingPageRedirectsListProvider
  • WhatLinksHereAndPageRedirectsExcludingTheRedirectsListProvider
  • HTMLPageScraperListProvider
  • CheckWikiListProvider
• What Links Here web control like history
• CategoryNoLimits plugin replaced with NoLimits plugin (Added What transcludes page)
• Improved performance in ListComparer
• Default settings are now saved to user data directory.

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.1.3.0:

• Bug fixes
• Dry Run removed (Api Pre-Parse does the same job, quicker)

• fixed date word and parameter removal from {{article issues}}
• on en wiki, remove {{expand}} from articles with a stub tab (you don't need both)
• Button to alpha sort edit summaries on the summaries window

• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
  • wikify tags from within {{article issues}} removed by tagger as appropriate.
  • Enhance general fixes to treat <p style=...>...</p> HTML as valid
  • General fixes expanded to correctly remove more {{uncat}} templates when categories exist.
  • Correct newline count after {{lifetime}}
  • Correct multiple spaces after bullet/list item to be one space
  • Categories don't count as links when considering whether to remove {{dead end}}
  • Expanded list of diacritics known to AWB
• New minor general fix to tidy up duplicate named references
• New minor general fix to correct date format errors in citation templates
• General fixes convert upper/mixed case field names in {{cite web}} citation templates that require lowercase field names to lower case on en-wiki
• General fixes expanded to correct some typos in field names in citation templates
• Improved logic in general fixes to correct brackets around external links (CHECKWIKI #10, #43, #46, #47)
• convert {{article issues}} with one issue to the underlying template
• remove duplicate fields in cite / {{article issues}} templates, or second fields with no value given.
• move the supported cleanup template(s) in the zeroth section of the article into an existing {{article issues}} template.
• add an {{article issues}} template if three or more supported cleanup templates are found in the zeroth section of the article.
• add dates to undated fields in {{article issues}} templates.
• remove the invalid 'date' field from {{article issues}}.
• convert any title case parameters in {{Article issues}} to lower case
• IW Sorting orders now cached
• Add a {{DEFAULTSORT}} if the article title has diacritics and there's not already a DEFAULTSORT. (CHECKWIKI #6)
• General fixes expanded to remove <font>...</font> tags with no properties
• General fixes expanded to remove colons at the end of heading names (CHECKWIKI #57)
• General fixes expanded to reduce all heading levels by one level if no level two headings found (CHECKWIKI #7)
• For articles with dashes in title, make all exact references to the title in the text use the same dashes
• rename {{2otheruses}} to {{Two other uses}} and move these dablinks to the top of the article
• only move dablinks in the zeroth section of the article
• provide warning if <ref> or {{GR}} with single decimal as argument found after {{Reflist}} or similar
• provide warning if {{GR}} with single decimal as argument found and no {{Reflist}} or similar
• if only one level 2 section is changed, use the section edit syntax /*...*/
• Move the {{portal}} template to within the 'see also' section, if present.
• Multiple wikilinks alert shows count of how many duplicate links.
• Some correction of whitespace around references.
• Move the external links section below the references section (limited to when the references section is not the last section) [en wiki only]
• after user has made 10 edits, stop showing the help text at the top of the diff (applies to diff mode only)
• replace two dashes mid-sentence with an emdash per WP:EMDASH
• regex tester reports execution time of find or replace query
• {{nofootnotes}} and {{more footnotes}} moved from the zeroth section to the top of the first of the 'References', 'Notes' or 'Footnotes' sections if found (en only).
• when adding non-breaking spaces to measurements, mm without a space is not corrected due to the convention for firearms articles to use '9mm' gun etc.
• General fixes expanded to include correction of extra square brackets around categories

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.1.2.0:

• Various requested changes

• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
  • Don't apply non-breaking spaces general fix within the URL of an external link
  • Fixed category addition
  • Piped self links, when delinked, now correctly leave the link target as unlinked text
• Fix do not add all to watchlist regression
• General fixes expanded to remove leading zeros from American and International dates (not in quotes)
• General fixes expanded to replace {{Articleissues}} with one issue with the template for the issue
• <poem> treated the same as <blockquote> when hiding text in quotes
• New List Providers:
  • LinksOnPageExcludingRedLinksListProvider
  • WikiTitleSearchListProvider
  • Special Pages List Providers
    • RandomRedirectsSpecialPageProvider
    • AllCategoriesSpecialPageProvider
    • AllFilesSpecialPageProvider
    • AllRedirectsSpecialPageProvider
    • ProtectedPagesSpecialPageProvider
    • PagesWithoutLanguageLinksSpecialPageProvider
    • GalleryNewFilesSpecialPageProvider
    • DisambiguationPagesSpecialPageProvider
• Protected pages list provider updated to allow protection type and level filtering
• provide a page information warning if an article is tagged with a {{nofootnotes}} or {{morefootnotes}} template but has 5 or more inline references
• change {{nofootnotes}} to {{morefootnotes}} if page has some inline references
• new general fix to reorder consecutive references into numerical order
• general fixes move {{lifetime}} after categories (en wiki only)
• Page previews now generated using API
• SiteMatrix now cached

Kingbotk AWBPlugin 2.1.1.0:

• More Milhist Workgroups
• Dab class

• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
• New general fix to insert non-breaking spaces when using common SI units
• New general fix to fix common formatting errors in <ref> reference tags
• General fixes split into 'minor' and 'significant': options to skip are for 'only general fixes' and 'only minor general fixes' so that significant fixes (errors in external URLs, {{reflist}} missing etc.) can be identified as a valid edit in themselves
• New ('significant') general fixes to remove ordinals from American/International dates, and to remove 'of' between a month and a year per WP:MOS standards
• New minor fix to move Disambiguation links to the top of articles (en wiki only)
• New List Providers:
  • Categories on page (no hidden cats)
  • Categories on page (only hidden cats)
• More unit tests
• Tagger code improved

• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
  • Code cleanup, hopefully prevent a few strange exceptions and some more info in some cases
  • Interface updated to Reflect Image → File change
• AWB will now only list the languages available for that project
• AWB will now stop if no edit summary entered
• Remove explicitly defined (case insensitive) Category keys when the page has {{DEFAULTSORT}}
• New List Providers:
  • What Links Here (All Namespaces)
  • What Links Here (All Namespaces) (Including Redirects)
  • Link Search
• More unit tests to help identify code regressions and semi-automate testing
• Keyboard shortcuts for 'open page in browser' and 'open page history in browser' and 'refresh status/typos'
• Improved correction of formatting errors in external links
• Bot tab is hidden for non-bot users
• Don't fix a typo if the word is in the article title (prevents some false positives)
• Option to automatically save the settings file every 10 edits (designed to be used when 'save page list with settings' is enabled)
• Optional 'Pre-parse' / 'skipability' / 'dry run mode': AWB will automatically run through a list of articles and skip them based on the skip conditions, leaving those remaining in the list for the user to work through later, and periodically saving the settings file (designed to be used when 'save page list with settings' is enabled)
  • Uses API for retrieving article text for increased speed
• Image descriptions and the target of wikilinks can now be typo fixed
• Ensure the whole of links using the link trick (e.g. [[link]]age) are hidden when performing typo fixes
• Background thread option to PostData
• Hide text between quotation marks when performing typo fixes
• When performing typo fixing warn user if {{sic}} or {{typo}} or similar is found (editing then continues as normal)
• Remove diacritics from category sortkeys (within general fixes) even when not changing the {{DEFAULTSORT}}
• Rewrite general fix for emboldening of first use of article title in text
• PHP5 extensions can now be used on custom wiki's which require it
• HasInfobox article property available (for plugins)
• Tagger - Tags removed as a general fix. Tags added if auto tag enabled
• Project URL included in Error Handler Reports

Database Scanner:

• Typo scanning fixed
• More user-friendly namespace scanning

TypoScan Plugin 1.0.1.0:

• Stats now reported to server on background thread
• ListMaker option to return 500 articles (useful as per Pre-parse addition)

• Cater for "File"/"Image"
• Normal minor bugfixes, tweaks and updates
  • Cleanup Projects and References
  • Fixed/prevented a few long outstanding bugs
• All WMF languages now supported (including those with a hyphen in the name)
• Added Skip if Redirect

Kingbotk AWBPlugin :

• Fix Regression (All tags being marked as bad)
• WPNovels
  • More Task forces
  • Automatically add -importance

AWB/WikiFunctions 4.4.1.0:

• Interface tweaks & improvements
• Usual bug fixes
• Now all network requests that don't go through IE-based controls use gzip compression to improve load times.
• Database Scanner
  • Faster, multithreaded Database Scanner - will benefit from multicore CPUs
  • Keywords are now usable in text searches
• List Maker
  • Addition of "Categories on page" and "New pages" list providers
• Keywords are now usable in append/prepend text
• New keywords (Supports some of the MW Keywords)
  • %%pagename%%
  • %%pagenamee%%
  • %%basepagename%%
  • %%basepagenamee%%
  • %%namespace%%
  • %%namespacee%%
  • %%subpagename%%
  • %%subpagenamee%%
  • %%fullpagename%%
  • %%fullpagenamee%%
  • %%server%%
  • %%scriptpath%%
  • %%servername%%
• Typos now loaded on a new thread (to save tying up the gui on load)
• New general fixes
  • http://http:// replaced with singular in external links
• IRCM and any old/related code now removed from solution and WikiFunctions
• API List Limits increased to 25,000

TypoScan Plugin 1.0.0.1:

• Minor tweaks/improvements
• Error/Debug Handling

• Lots of bug fixes and tweaks
• Interface tweaks & improvements
• Registry keys moved (migration code included)
• List Maker backend code overhauled and modulised, limit for number of returned pages increased to 5000 for most queries
  • Now "IListMakerPlugin"'s can be created to provide extra search functionality
  • YahooSearchPlugin included as a working example
  • New List Maker "Get List" functions:
    • Get lists from "What Links Here (inc. Redirects)"
    • Get lists from "Category (recursive user defined level)"
    • Get lists from "Category (recursive 1 level)"
    • Get list of 100 random article namespace pages
  • Wiki search changed from HTML scrape to API
• Kingbotk plugin now included in AWB svn; is now released under GPL V2
• SVN Version now shown in Help → About of AutoWikiBrowser
• New skip options:
  • Skip if only general fix changes
  • Skip if only casing changed (can work in conjunction with skip if only whitespace changed)
  • Page contains no links
• Added a "Typos" tab, visible when "Enable RegexTypoFix" is checked. It accumulates statistics of typos fixed on the current page and during whole editing session.
• Save states of list filter namespace checkboxes
• Comment field added to Find and Replace
• General fix skip options changed to check boxes (so multiple skips can be selected)
• Special filter namespace checkboxes now saved
• Mentions of "page"/"article" in interface changed to common "page"
• Cascading protection now supported
• Move to top/Move to bottom now added in normal Find and Replace
• WMF Error page is now not counted as a successful save (AWB will try to save page again)
• More meaningful automatic heading for error reports
• Nested exceptions are now properly reported
• Forced en-US locale for array sorting to fix interwiki sorting error
• "General fixes skip options" are now multi-select (check box rather than radio button)
• Database Scanner
  • GUI Overhaul (thanks to User:Dispenser)
  • New Scanner (if {{defaultsort}} is missing from the article)
  • AWB specifics are now multi-select as per "General fixes skip options" changes in AWB
• Preferences form overhauled, some options moved to it
• Copy and Paste Advanced Find & Replace Rules between instances of AWB
• Added "nah" and "si" to supported languages
• Tools → Regex tester now uses a background thread for processing, making it possible for user to interrupt.
• <code>...</code> are now ignored by Regextypofix

IFD 1.0.0.4, CFD 1.0.0.4 & IRCM 1.0.1.6:

• Updated as per List Maker and GetLists Changes
• Some broken stuff fixed

Kingbotk AWBPlugin 2.1.0.1:

• More workgroups
• Code updates
• Now included in AWB SVN
• Class=FL, C, List
• Updated India Plugin
• Fixed plugin hanging

AWBUpdater 2.0.0.0:

• Major code overhaul to increase robustness (no hard coded file copies)
  • Will copy all files from zip to awb directory, and updater plugins if they are in the folder with AWB and exist in the plugin folder/subfolders

TypoScan Plugin:

• Consists of an AWB and ListMaker Plugin (One dll)
• Currently only for en.WP
• Allows user to work from generated list of pages to be scanned for typo fixes, and result (save or ignored) is stored to a central database
  • Stats available

• Normal bug fixes and tweaks
• Speed improvements
• Edit summaries now truncated if too long to have "using AWB" appended
• Faster and a little more consistent with MediaWiki diffs
• Improved stub template removal rules
• Google search fixed per google changes
• RegexTypoFix fixed per MW changes
• Context menu to Custom Module

• Normal bug fixes and tweaks
• Code improvements
• Speed improvements
• RETF Improved
• RegexTester accessible and usable from FaR and Advanced FaR
• removePersonData customised for DE
• Wiki search fixed
• ==Life and Career== replaced with ==Life and career==
• IW Sorting fixed
• Autofilter List Duplicates
• Better Skip by Spam Filter
• Improve MW handling with older/custom projects
• Category getter fixed

CFD (1.0.0.3)/IFD (1.0.0.2) Plugins:

• Save/Load Settings

Kingbotk AWB Plugin 2.0.0.3

• Changes per AWB and WF

• Path bug fixed

• Usual bug fixes and inteface tweaks
• Fixed bug with recategorisation
• Updated code that retrieves category content, previous versions may stop doing that correctly at any moment due to changes in MediaWiki
• Now you can open regex tester with one click from search and replace dialog
• Interwiki sorter will always try to sort properly even it doesn't know a prticular language code.

AWBUpdater 1.4.0.0:

• File Copying Improved

• Normal bug fixes
• Code improvements
• Interface tweaks
• Redundant code removed
• Usage statistics are now logged
• AWB can now automatically skip a page if the only change was the addition/removal of whitespace
• "Flip" option in Disambiguation form to swap wikilink piping i.e. - [[Test|Link]] to [[Link|Test]]
• Leading and trailing spaces in wikilinks are now removed

CFD (1.0.0.2)/IFD (1.0.0.1):

• Code tweaks/improvements per AWB and Wikifunctions

Other:

• Kingbotk plugin upgraded to v2.0.0.2

• Usual bug fixes and tweaks (Not all fixed. Release to clear up some of existing bugs - non compulsory)
• Custom Module Text Limit removed
• Insert category option to AWB Edit box

Other:

• Kingbotk plugin upgraded to v2.0.0.1

• Fix bug with loading/saving settings

• Designer tweaks
• Completely new diff engine, supports highlighting whitespace changes
• Much faster startup
• Usual (minor) bug fixes and tweaks
• Automatic removal of ru-sib: interwikis as a part of general fixes.
• Decoding anchors in wikilinks (like Russian Premier League#Champions_.28Players.29 ? Russian Premier League#Champions (Players).
• Search in Find & Replace rules
• Regex tester now displays matches, groups and captures it found
• Faster template substitution using api.php
• Simplify reference tags - Replace <ref name="blah"></ref> with <ref name="blah" />
• Change order of Find & Replace Rules
• Improved ErrorHandler
• AWB now follows Internet Explorer Proxy Settings
• Flickering Disambiguation text box fixed
• Custom Module handling improved
• URL's removed from pasting into listmaker (if link is of local wiki)
• More settings saved
• Plugin Manager to easily view all plugins currently loaded into AWB
• Load plugins on the fly. Plugins can now be loaded into AWB whilst running
• More intelligent <br /> removal
• <p> now removed in html cleanup/general fixes
• Most lists are now made from api.php (quicker!!)
• Other cosmetic improvements
• Support for sr and dsb
• GUI for sending page text to external scripts/programs

AWBUpdater 1.3.5.2:

• Delete Wikidiff2.dll & old license files
• Updated SharpZipLibs
• Changed AWBUpdater to use simpler FastZip
• AWB Updater follows Internet Explorer Proxy Settings

Other:

• Program to run DBScanner standalone included in SVN
• AWB Packager program included in SVN
• Kingbotk plugin upgraded to v2.0.0.0

• Intermediate release to prevent bugs/bad updates in next AWB release
  • Handle change in license files
• Tweaks and Speedup

• Intermediate release to prevent bugs/bad updates in next AWB release
  • Handle the new Diff.dll AND Wikidiff2.dll if it exists
• Tweaks and Speedup

• Normal bug fixes and tweaks
• Edit Toolbar setting saving fixed - Fixed truncated edit box too
• Intermediate release to fix major errors

IRCM 1.0.1.3:

• Addition of extra profile related code to try and fix an exception

AWBUpdater 1.3.4.2:

• Minor tweak to handle WebException differently

• Bug fixes
• Code simplification/improvements
• Support for localized redirects
• Auto tag adds orphan tag when appropriate
• References changed to {{reflist}} from the old formats

AWBUpdater 1.3.4.1:

• Code simplification/improvements

Other:

IFD 1.0.0.0 (Image for Deletion)

• Duplication of the CFD plugin to handle multiple image replacement/deletions
• Includes option to comment out images, rather than actually deleting them

• Bug fixes
• Minor tweaks
• AWB now accepts 2 startup parameters - /s and /u
• 2 More settings now saved
• Regex's improved

AWBUpdater 1.3.4.0:

• Fixed minor incorrect logic, which would mean it would take the wrong path through the code, displaying some incorrect messages!
• Added check if zip files exist when trying to unzip

• Code refactoring and standardisation
• Added spinner that allow to change the number of newlines between the prepended/appended text and the rest of the page
• Made progress bar in the database scanner show actual progress
• Bug fixes
• Minor tweaks
• Another fix for "Bottom Frame doesn't show" Bug. Supplied by user experiencing the problem (rev 1694)

AWBUpdater 1.3.3.0:

• Increased code robustness
• Prevent file download attempt if string is null or empty

• Handled DBScanner exception on loading files
• Added "Skip if "inuse"" - Ie Skip if page contains {{inuse}}
• Fixed Category (recursive)
• Bug Fixes
  • Save Edit Box Exception Fixed
  • Web Browser Edit Context menu Fixed
  • Refresh status/typo's re-attached to code block
• Fix Links will now fix "[[" by replacing with "[["
• Auto tag uses "date" parameter instead of the default one when adding maintenance tags
• Added invert selection to list maker

IRCM 1.0.1.2:

• Fixed incorrect channel for Commons and Meta

AWBUpdater 1.3.2.0:

• Make AWBUpdater handle and copy/updater Wikidiff2.dll

• AWB is now Query.php free
• "Attempted to read or write protected memory." bug where page becomes blank fixed. Set to match code of if the page is blank before.
• AWB now loads IW Sorting Orders from Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser/IW
• IW updates
• Re-enabled WhatLinksHere and ImageLinks features that allow loading from non-existent pages
• Numerous optimisations, now general fixes are significantly faster
• RegExTypoFix Overhauled
• GUI Tweaks
• Auto Shutdown on completion of Bot Jobs
  • Shutdown, Restart, Standby and Hibernate
• Bug Fixes
  • Remove categories works better with <includeonly></includeonly> tags
  • Ugly background on about-box removed
  • FixTemperatures no longer captures words after the degree's
• Logging Bugs
  • Fixed bug where user would be spammed by Password request boxes if they didn't respond to them
  • Fixed bug where user entered password would not be remembered
• List maker can now separate pages in CSV format. Can also save to CSV
• Auto Tag
  • AWB will now add {{Deadend}} if appropriate
  • {{Trivia}} and {{Deadend}} and their redirects will automatically be tagged with date=
• CFD Plugin bumped to 1.0.0.1
  • Minor tweaks, such as removing noinclude tags with nothing between them.
  • Replaces "_" with " " if entered for category names
• New edit toolbar above edit box
• Custom Error Handler to make reporting bugs easier
  • Also gives page title and revision id as part of bug report
• AWB can now automatically skip if blocked by spam filter
• Automatic support for Right-To-Left interface when appropriate.
• If style.css exists in the AWB directory, it will load the diff style sheet from that
• General fixes can now be performed on template /doc subpages
• Fixed broken VB .NET Module Maker in AWB

IRCM 1.0.1.1:

• Fixed log-in Exceptions
• Change of Variable.Project when changing Language and project combo boxes

AWBUpdater 1.3.1.0:

• Fixed update Errors
• Improved some of the code
• Added error handler

Other:

• Kingbotk plugin upgraded to v1.4.0.3

• Implementation of Wikidiff2 - All diffs are now made internally, thus reducing load times, server load and saving bandwidth.
• Major internal changes to the process page routines, to improve encapsulation and code readability, and to remove redundant/sloppy coding.
• Full Merge of User:Kingbotk's WikiFunctions 2 into WikiFunctions (logging is now built into AWB).
• Changes to match MediaWiki Changes.
  • Make list from user contributions now works correctly
  • Make list from user watchlist now also works correctly
  • Editor class now returns a valid token to the Mediawiki site
• Implementation of a ListSplitter.
• "Open in browser" was broken for pages with some special characters in the title. Fixed; and added various new members to WikiFunctions for creating wiki URLs and opening pages.
• New "Make List" option - Transclusions on Page - Gets a list of all templates and pages transcluded onto
• History of an page can now be viewed internally.
• All admins are automatically approved to use the software
• Underscores are not removed from links to pages that have {{Underscore}} & {{Lowercase and underscore}}
• The user manual can now be viewed internally
• Greatly improved logging capabilities
• A new splash screen while the program loads
• 3 new general fixes
  • Change Main page: xxx to use {{main|xxx}}
  • Remove empty [[]] and {{}}, and for the wikilinks, caters for categories and images too
  • Correct numerous incorrect degrees symbols
• Support for Wikia projects
• Support for te.wiki & bg.wiki & Updated Namespace for da.wiki
• Fully integrated help browser
• AWB can now use a blacklist
• AWB now features a 'Profile' System, to allow easy switching between multiple accounts
• AWB and WikiFunction Code is now much more commented & documented, helping to describe what functions do

IRCM 1.0.0.0:

• Code updates and changes
• Able to connect to more IRC channels

Other:

• Kingbotk plugin upgraded to version 1.4.0.0; the plugin has major internal structural changes too.

Ref breaking bugs fixed. Changes to match change in HTML. Bug fixed where AWB would be kept alive if closed very early. Removal of '''foo''' from headings. Option to automatically save text in edit box added. Context menu item to save also added. Setting saving bug fixed. Internal tweaks and improvements to DEFAULTSORT/HumanCatKey code. User substitution warning (and Expandtemplate) bug fixed (see below). FAR Improvements. Implementation of 'key words' into FAR. Work towards improving nested templates.

New logging tab, displays reason for skipping page edit. Edit box able to resize to take up whole of lower part of screen.

Kingbotk plugin upgraded to version 1.2.0.0.

AWBUpdater 1.2.0.0: Unhandled Exception Handled, minor code tweaks

Kingbotk plugin updated to v1.1. Added WPAssessmentsCatCreator plugin. Changed list filtering and sorting system to make it stick across subsequent list updates. New bot tab, nudge timer, and plugin interface support for nudge timer.

AWBUpdater 1.1.0.0: Code Simplification (some duplication removed) and improvements, added support for WPAssessmentsCatCreator.dll. Changed from single mirror, to central download page. Saves having to wait to propagate to that mirror. Fixed AWBUpdater self version checking so it only updates if 'online' version is newer. Added checking for version of AutoWikiBrowser.exe, so that it will only be updated if needed. Minor interface change to display all status text. Added try catch around all code.