We hereby announce that the Wikibase 2022 Release for MediaWiki 1.36 has
been published https://releases.wikimedia.org/wikibase/1.36 and on Docker
Hub <https://hub.docker.com/u/wikibase>.

Here are links to important documentation related to the release:

   -

   The full release notes
   
<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase/+/refs/heads/REL1_36/RELEASE-NOTES-1.36>
   -

   Installation instructions <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Suite>
   (manual installation)
   -

   Installation instructions
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase/Docker> (Docker)
   -

   Updating your Wikibase
   
<https://github.com/wmde/wikibase-release-pipeline/blob/main/docs/topics/upgrading.md>
   (Docker)


This new release is compatible with MediaWiki 1.36 and contains new
Wikibase features:

   -

   WikibaseEdtf
   <https://github.com/ProfessionalWiki/WikibaseEdtf#wikibase-edtf>
   extension that allows to store date and time data following Extended
   Date/Time Format (EDTF) Specification
   <https://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/> using a dedicated datatype.
   -

   SyntaxHighlight
   <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlight> extension
   that provides rich formatting of source code is added to wikibase-bundle
   container image
   -

   WDQS backend is updated to the most recent version 0.3.97


This release also requires ElasticSearch to be in use in order to have
case-insensitive search of items and properties in Wikibase.

If you have any questions feel free to ask on this mailing list or leave a
comment at Talk:Wikibase/FAQ
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Wikibase/FAQ>.

-- 
Mohammed Sadat
*Community Communications Manager for Wikidata/Wikibase*

Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin
Phone: +49 (0)30 219 158 26-0
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