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release_notes_17_12_00.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.12.00
-19 Mar 2018
+23 Mar 2018
 
 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Installation instructions can be found at:
 
 Koha 17.12.00 is a major release, that comes with many new features.
 
-It includes 3 new features, 153 enhancements, 223 bugfixes.
+It includes 3 new features, 170 enhancements, 223 bugfixes.
 
 
 
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ It includes 3 new features, 153 enhancements, 223 bugfixes.
 
 - [[10032]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10032) Uncertain prices hide 'close basket' without explanation
 - [[17182]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17182) Allow Keyword to MARC mapping for acquisitions searches (subtitle)
+- [[17457]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17457) Use SearchWithISBNVariations in acquisition advanced search (histsearch.pl)
 - [[19993]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19993) use Modern::Perl in Acquisition perl scripts
 
 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ RewriteRule ^(.*)_[0-9][0-9]\.[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].css$ $1.css [L
 - [[16735]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16735) Replace existing library search groups functionality with the new hierarchical groups system
 - [[17672]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17672) Items table should have a damaged_on column
 - [[17833]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17833) _initilize_memcached() warns if errors
+- [[18255]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18255) Koha::Biblio - Remove GetBiblioItemByBiblioNumber
 - [[18789]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18789) Send a Koha::Patron object to the templates
 - [[18913]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18913) Allow symbolic link in /etc/koha/sites
 - [[19096]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19096) Koha to MARC mappings (Part 2): Make Default authoritative
@@ -78,6 +80,10 @@ RewriteRule ^(.*)_[0-9][0-9]\.[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].css$ $1.css [L
 - [[19828]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19828) Koha::Object->store should catch DBIC exceptions and raise Koha::Exceptions
 - [[19830]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19830) Add the Koha::Patron->old_checkout method
 - [[19841]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19841) AddMember should raise an exception if categorycode is invalid
+- [[19929]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19929) Add Koha Objects for class_source and class_sort_rules
+- [[19933]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19933) Move C4::Members::patronflags to the Koha namespace - part 1
+- [[19940]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19940) Koha::Biblio - Remove GetBiblioItemInfosOf
+- [[19943]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19943) Koha::Biblio - Remove GetBiblioItemData
 - [[19998]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19998) use Modern::Perl in error perl scripts
 - [[20009]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20009) use Modern::Perl in Members perl scripts
 - [[20010]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20010) use Modern::Perl in Patroncards perl scripts
@@ -91,10 +97,13 @@ RewriteRule ^(.*)_[0-9][0-9]\.[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].css$ $1.css [L
 - [[20019]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20019) use Modern::Perl in miscellaneous perl scripts
 - [[20020]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20020) use Modern::Perl in XT scripts
 - [[20157]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20157) Use group 'features' to decide which groups to use for group searching functionality
+- [[20264]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20264) Syspref checkdigit is no longer in used
+- [[20275]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20275) Add comment to let users know they can define multiple plugindirs
 
 ### Authentication
 
 - [[12227]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12227) remove demo user functionality
+- [[19160]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19160) CAS Single Log Out
 
 ### Browser compatibility
 
@@ -138,6 +147,7 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 
 
 - [[19451]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19451) Let borrowers-force-messaging-defaults.pl optionally add preferences only when not already present
+- [[19454]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19454) Script borrowers-force-messaging-defaults.pl should be able to filter on patron category
 
 ### Course reserves
 
@@ -170,6 +180,7 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 
 ### MARC Bibliographic data support
 
+- [[16427]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16427) Direct link to authority records missing in staff detail view (MARC21 6xx)
 - [[18198]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18198) MARC21: Further improve handling of 5XX$u in GetMarcNotes
 
 ### OPAC
@@ -182,6 +193,7 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 - [[19573]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19573) Link to make a new list in masthead in OPAC only appears / works if no other list already exists
 - [[19989]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19989) opac-memberentry.pl has a FIXME that can be fixed
 - [[20155]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20155) Improve readability of OPAC header language menu
+- [[20432]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20432) Add black version of small Koha logo for use in the OPAC
 
 ### Packaging
 
@@ -189,6 +201,7 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 
 ### Patrons
 
+- [[18626]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18626) Add ability to track cardnumber changes for patrons
 - [[19471]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19471) Show creation date in patron restrictions list
 - [[19801]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19801) Display messages on user details page as well as on check out page
 - [[19988]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19988) Change 'sex' to 'gender'
@@ -210,6 +223,12 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 - [[9573]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=9573) Ability to download items lost report
 - [[16782]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16782) Display report URL in staff client report interface
 - [[19664]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19664) Reports sidebar menu should match list of reports on reports home page
+- [[19716]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19716) Add option to send header line for CSV output with runreport.pl
+- [[19856]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19856) Improve styling of reports sidebar to match tools sidebar
+
+### SIP2
+
+- [[17826]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17826) Allow extended patron attributes to be sent in arbitrary SIP2 fields
 
 ### Searching
 
@@ -234,6 +253,7 @@ This patch introduces a new script, koha-zebra, that unifies those actions regar
 
 ### Templates
 
+- [[4078]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=4078) Add the ability to customize and display the symbol for a currency
 - [[19592]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19592) Move admin templates JavaScript to the footer: Acquisitions
 - [[19594]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19594) Move admin templates JavaScript to the footer: MARC-related
 - [[19600]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19600) Move admin templates JavaScript to the footer: Other catalog pages
@@ -823,20 +843,21 @@ We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.12.00.
 - Alex Arnaud (2)
 - Zoe Bennett (8)
 - Chad Billman (1)
-- David Bourgault (5)
+- David Bourgault (7)
 - Alex Buckley (2)
 - Pongtawat C (1)
 - Colin Campbell (1)
-- Nick Clemens (27)
-- Tomás Cohen Arazi (61)
+- Nick Clemens (29)
+- Tomás Cohen Arazi (62)
 - David Cook (2)
 - Charlotte Cordwell (7)
+- Chris Cormack (1)
 - Bonnie Crawford (1)
 - Olivier Crouzet (1)
 - Indranil Das Gupta (L2C2 Technologies) (1)
 - Frédéric Demians (1)
-- Marcel de Rooy (68)
-- Jonathan Druart (325)
+- Marcel de Rooy (72)
+- Jonathan Druart (347)
 - Magnus Enger (2)
 - Charles Farmer (2)
 - Katrin Fischer (4)
@@ -851,17 +872,18 @@ We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.12.00.
 - Janusz Kaczmarek (1)
 - Pasi Kallinen (17)
 - Olli-Antti Kivilahti (4)
+- Ulrich Kleiber (1)
 - Jon Knight (2)
-- Owen Leonard (90)
+- Owen Leonard (92)
 - Sherryn Mak (1)
 - Jose Martin (1)
 - Julian Maurice (12)
-- Kyle M Hall (40)
+- Kyle M Hall (49)
 - Josef Moravec (41)
 - Chris Nighswonger (1)
 - Priya Patel (1)
 - Simon Pouchol (1)
-- Te Rauhina Jackson (5)
+- Te Rauhina Jackson (6)
 - Liz Rea (4)
 - Maksim Sen (1)
 - Grace Smyth (6)
@@ -869,7 +891,7 @@ We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.12.00.
 - Lari Taskula (6)
 - Mirko Tietgen (8)
 - Mark Tompsett (23)
-- Jenny Way (4)
+- Jenny Way (6)
 - Jesse Weaver (1)
 - Chris Weeks (1)
 
@@ -877,13 +899,13 @@ We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contribu
 patches to Koha 17.12.00
 
 - abunchofthings.net (8)
-- ACPL (90)
+- ACPL (92)
 - BibLibre (26)
-- BSZ BW (7)
-- bugs.koha-community.org (325)
-- ByWater-Solutions (60)
-- bywatetsolutions.com (7)
-- Catalyst (12)
+- BSZ BW (8)
+- bugs.koha-community.org (347)
+- ByWater-Solutions (67)
+- bywatetsolutions.com (11)
+- Catalyst (13)
 - Foundations (1)
 - Göteborgs universitet (2)
 - informaticsglobal.com (3)
@@ -898,17 +920,18 @@ patches to Koha 17.12.00
 - Prosentient Systems (2)
 - PTFS-Europe (1)
 - punsarn.asia (1)
-- Rijksmuseum (68)
-- Solutions inLibro inc (7)
+- Rijksmuseum (72)
+- Solutions inLibro inc (9)
 - Tamil (1)
-- Theke Solutions (61)
-- unidentified (107)
+- Theke Solutions (62)
+- unidentified (110)
 - Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (1)
 
 We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
 for Koha.
 
 - Arturo (3)
+- claude (1)
 - delaye (1)
 - Joel (1)
 - maksim (1)
@@ -919,20 +942,20 @@ for Koha.
 - Marjorie Barry-Vila (2)
 - Zoe Bennett (7)
 - David Bourgalt (1)
-- David Bourgault (19)
+- David Bourgault (20)
 - JM Broust (1)
 - Alex Buckley (11)
 - Colin Campbell (9)
 - Marci Chen (1)
 - Nick Clemens (63)
-- Tomas Cohen Arazi (67)
+- Tomas Cohen Arazi (73)
 - Charlotte Cordwell (5)
 - Chris Cormack (2)
 - Roch D'Amour (17)
-- Marcel de Rooy (130)
-- Jonathan Druart (815)
-- Charles Farmer (8)
-- Katrin Fischer (160)
+- Marcel de Rooy (138)
+- Jonathan Druart (862)
+- Charles Farmer (10)
+- Katrin Fischer (175)
 - Your Full Name (2)
 - Brendan Gallagher (4)
 - Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (1)
@@ -942,23 +965,24 @@ for Koha.
 - Sebastian Hierl (2)
 - Mason James (1)
 - Lee Jamison (2)
-- Dilan Johnpullé (7)
+- Dilan Johnpullé (8)
 - Pasi Kallinen (17)
 - Scott Kehoe (2)
 - Olli-Antti Kivilahti (1)
 - Jon Knight (33)
 - Nicolas Legrand (1)
-- Owen Leonard (33)
-- Julian Maurice (96)
+- Owen Leonard (35)
+- Daniel Mauchley (1)
+- Julian Maurice (97)
 - Jon McGowan (26)
-- Kyle M Hall (123)
-- Josef Moravec (241)
+- Kyle M Hall (149)
+- Josef Moravec (256)
 - Björn Nylén (2)
 - Signed-off-by Owen Leonard (1)
 - Eric Phetteplace (1)
 - Dominic Pichette (7)
 - Simon Pouchol (17)
-- Séverine QUEUNE (12)
+- Séverine QUEUNE (13)
 - Liz Rea (2)
 - Benjamin Rokseth (7)
 - BWS Sandboxes (1)
@@ -967,9 +991,9 @@ for Koha.
 - Fridolin Somers (2)
 - Lari Taskula (17)
 - Mirko Tietgen (4)
-- Mark Tompsett (57)
+- Mark Tompsett (59)
 - Marc Veron (2)
-- Marc Véron (1)
+- Marc Véron (2)
 - Marjorie Vila (5)
 - Jenny Way (1)
 - George Williams (2)
@@ -1009,4 +1033,4 @@ tracker at:
 He rau ringa e oti ai.
 (Many hands finish the work)
 
-Autogenerated release notes updated last on 19 Mar 2018 18:44:43.
+Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Mar 2018 15:37:30.