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+RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.12
+29 Jul 2013
+========================================================================
+
+Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package 
+(ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes, 
+volunteers, and support companies from around the world.  
+The website for the Koha project is 
+
+    http://koha-community.org/
+
+Koha 3.6.12 can be downloaded from:
+
+    http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.12.tar.gz
+
+Installation instructions can be found at:
+
+    http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
+    
+    OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
+
+
+Koha 3.6.12 is a security release.
+
+This release includes a fix for a security bug where manipulation of the cookie
+used for retaining OPAC search history for anonymous sessions could
+theoretically result in the execution of arbitrary code on a Koha webserver.
+Further details on the security issue can be found at:
+ 
+     http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10657.
+
+
+It also includes 3 enhancements and 12 bugfixes.
+
+
+Enhancements in 3.6.12
+======================
+
+OPAC
+----------
+	8712	We should use WAI-ARIA guidelines to help with accessibility -OMNIBUS bug
+
+Packaging
+----------
+	8878	Koha-shell: a command to make using koha commands easier
+
+Templates
+----------
+	9169	Wrap relator code in <span> to allow for CSS customization
+
+
+Critical bugs fixed in 3.6.12
+======================
+
+
+System Administration
+----------
+	8401	critical	Search term deleted from system preference content
+
+
+Other bugs fixed in 3.6.12
+======================
+
+
+About
+----------
+	7143	trivial	Bug for tracking changes to the about page
+
+I18N/L10N
+----------
+	6574	normal	Js error in en-GB template breaks circulation toolbar
+	9140	normal	Untranslatable strings in item circulation history
+	9141	normal	Untranslatable strings on "pay an amount..." page
+
+OPAC
+----------
+	9158	minor	Correcting whitespace around display of series 440 marc fields
+	9309	minor	"OPACurlOpenInNewWindow" isn't respected for 856$u links shown in OPAC when not using XSLT
+
+Staff Client
+----------
+	8481	normal	Items table is showing in opac-MARCdetail.pl but not in MARCdetail.pl
+	9335	minor	Message Log Popups don't disappear?
+
+Templates
+----------
+	9278	minor	Remove unused OPAC CSS file sanop.css
+
+Test Suite
+----------
+	8924	minor	Some modules erroneously skipped by 00-load
+
+Tools
+----------
+	8977	normal	Printoverdues.sh call an uninitialized variable
+
+
+System requirements
+======================
+
+    Important notes:
+    
+    * Perl 5.10 is required
+    * Zebra is required
+
+
+Documentation
+======================
+
+The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha 
+documentation is 
+
+    http://koha-community.org/documentation/
+
+As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
+Koha manual is available:
+
+    http://manual.koha-community.org/3.6/en/
+
+The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
+
+    http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
+
+
+Translations
+======================
+
+Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
+interface are available in this release for the following languages:
+
+
+  * English (USA)
+  * Basque (86%)
+  * Chinese (China) (95%)
+  * Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)
+  * Danish (100%)
+  * English (New Zealand) (100%)
+  * English (United Kingdom) (63%)
+  * French (99%)
+  * French (Canada) (94%)
+  * German (100%)
+  * German (Switzerland) (82%)
+  * Greek (93%)
+  * Italian (100%)
+  * Norwegian Bokmål (62%)
+  * Portuguese (Brazil) (98%)
+  * Slovak (100%)
+  * Spanish (100%)
+  * Tetun (53%)
+  * Turkish (69%)
+
+
+Partial translations are available for various other languages.
+
+The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
+
+    http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
+
+for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate 
+list to volunteer:
+
+    http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
+
+The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
+
+    http://translate.koha-community.org/
+
+
+Release Team
+======================
+
+The release team for Koha 3.6.12 is
+
+Release Manager:        Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
+Documentation Manager:  Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
+Translation Manager:    Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
+QA Manager:             Ian Walls <ian.walls@bywatersolutions.com>
+Bug Wranglers:          MJ Ray, Marcel de Rooy, Paul Poulain, Mason James
+
+Past Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
+                        Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
+Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
+                        Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
+
+Credits
+======================
+
+We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 3.6.12:
+
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.6.12.
+  *      2	Jared Camins-Esakov
+  *      3	Galen Charlton
+  *      1	Chris Cormack
+  *      1	Stéphane Delaune
+  *      1	Srikanth Dhondi
+  *      1	Jonathan Druart
+  *      1	Chris Hall
+  *      4	Owen Leonard
+  *      1	Fred Pierre
+  *      3	Liz Rea
+  *      1	Martin Renvoize
+  *      1	Fridolyn SOMERS
+  *      2	Robin Sheat
+
+We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.6.12
+  *       4 ACPL                                                                                          
+  *       3 BibLibre                                                                                    
+  *       2 C & P Bibliography                                                                    
+  *       8 Catalyst                                                                                 
+  *       3 Equinox                                                                                   
+  *       1 PTFS-Europe                                                                              
+  *       1 smfpl.org
+
+We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha 3.6.12.
+  *       1 Tomas Cohen Arazi
+  *      19 Jared Camins-Esakov
+  *       4 Galen Charlton
+  *      18 Chris Cormack
+  *       1 Elliott Davis
+  *       8 Jonathan Druart
+  *       2 Katrin Fischer
+  *       6 Kyle M Hall
+  *       1 Mason James
+  *       1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
+  *       3 Owen Leonard
+  *       3 Paul Poulain
+  *      17 Liz Rea
+  *       1 Marcel de Rooy
+  *       1 Marc Veron
+
+We regret any omissions.  If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
+please send a patch against these release notes to 
+koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
+
+
+Revision control notes
+======================
+
+The Koha project uses Git for version control.  The current development 
+version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of 
+
+    git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
+
+The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.6.x.
+
+The last Koha release was 3.12.3, which was released on July 29, 2013.
+
+
+Bugs and feature requests
+======================
+
+Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
+tracker at
+
+    http://bugs.koha-community.org/
+
+
+He rau ringa e oti ai.
+(Many hands finish the work)
+
+##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 29 Jul 2013 13:54:13 Z #####