1 RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA <<version>>
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5 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
6 (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,
7 volunteers, and support companies from around the world.
8 The website for the Koha project is
10 http://koha-community.org/
12 Koha <<version>> can be downloaded from:
14 http://download.koha-community.org/koha-<<expanded_version>>.tar.gz
16 Installation instructions can be found at:
18 http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
20 OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
22 Koha <<version>> is a bugfix/maintenance release.
24 Highlights of <<version>>
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29 Bugs fixed in <<version>>
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39 * Perl 5.10 is required
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45 As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The
46 home page for Koha documentation is
48 http://koha-community.org/documentation/
50 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
51 Koha manual is available:
53 http://manual.koha-community.org/3.6/en/
55 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
57 http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
60 ======================
62 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
63 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
75 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
77 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
79 http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
81 for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
84 http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
86 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
88 http://translate.koha-community.org/
91 ======================
93 The release team for Koha 3.6 is
95 Release Manager: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
96 Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
97 Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
98 QA Manager: Ian Walls <ian.walls@bywatersolutions.com>
99 Bug Wranglers: MJ Ray, Marcel de Rooy, Paul Poulain, Mason James
101 Release Maintainer (3.4.x):
102 Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
103 Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
104 Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
109 ======================
111 We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
112 new features in Koha 3.6:
113 * Los Gatos Public Library
115 * East Brunswick Public Library
116 * Athens County Public Libraries
117 * Horowhenua Library Trust
118 * Halton Borough Council
119 * South Taranaki District Council
121 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
126 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
127 please send a patch against these release notes to
128 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
130 Revision control notes
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133 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
134 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of
136 git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
138 The branch for Koha 3.6.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
141 The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.8.0.
143 Bugs and feature requests
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146 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
149 http://bugs.koha-community.org/
152 Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini