koha-release-notes/release_notes_17_11_14.md

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.11.14

22 janv. 2019

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:

• Koha Community

Koha 17.11.14 can be downloaded from:

• Download

Installation instructions can be found at:

• Koha Wiki
• OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball

Koha 17.11.14 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

It includes 14 bugfixes.

Critical bugs fixed

Acquisitions

• [21605] Cannot create EDI account

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

• [22052] DeleteExpiredOpacRegistrations should skip bad borrowers

Cataloging

• [21986] Quotation marks are wrongly escaped in several places

Database

• [21931] Upgrade from 3.22 fails when running updatedatabase.pl script

MARC Authority data support

• [21962] The searching entire record option in authority searches is currently failing

Patrons

• [21778] Sorting is inconsistent on patron search based on permissions

Other bugs fixed

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

• [21848] Resolve unac_string warning from Circulation.t

Command-line Utilities

• [21908] biblio_metadata is missing from the rebuild_zebra.pl tables list

Fines and fees

• [21849] Offsets not stored correctly in _FixOverduesOnReturn

MARC Bibliographic data support

• [22034] Viewing record with Default framework doesn't work on MARC tab

Notices

• [21571] Translate notices fail on ACCTDETAILS

Searching - Zebra

• [22073] Diacritics Ž and ž not being mapped for searching (Non-ICU)

Templates

• [21990] No background color for div.error, must be .alert

Test Suite

• [14334] DBI fighting DBIx over Autocommit in tests

System requirements

Important notes:

• Perl 5.10 is required
• Zebra is required

Documentation

The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha documentation is

• Koha Documentation

As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the Koha manual is available:

• Koha Manual

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

• Koha Git Repository

Translations

Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:

• Arabic (99.2%)
• Armenian (100%)
• Basque (75.1%)
• Chinese (China) (79.5%)
• Chinese (Taiwan) (99.4%)
• Czech (93.8%)
• Danish (65.5%)
• English (New Zealand) (99.1%)
• English (USA)
• Finnish (95.3%)
• French (98.6%)
• French (Canada) (91.8%)
• German (100%)
• German (Switzerland) (99.1%)
• Greek (82.8%)
• Hindi (100%)
• Italian (100%)
• Norwegian Bokmål (54.3%)
• Occitan (post 1500) (72.6%)
• Persian (54.7%)
• Polish (97.2%)
• Portuguese (100%)
• Portuguese (Brazil) (84.2%)
• Slovak (96.3%)
• Spanish (99.7%)
• Swedish (91.4%)
• Turkish (100%)
• Vietnamese (67.2%)

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

• Koha Translation Info

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer:

• Koha Translate List

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

• Koha Translation

Release Team

The release team for Koha 17.11.14 is

• Release Manager: Nick Clemens

• Release Manager assistants:

  • Jonathan Druart
  • Tomás Cohen Arazi

• QA Manager: Katrin Fischer

• QA Team:

  • Alex Arnaud
  • Julian Maurice
  • Kyle Hall
  • Josef Moravec
  • Martin Renvoize
  • Jonathan Druart
  • Marcel de Rooy
  • Tomás Cohen Arazi
  • Chris Cormack

• Topic Experts:

  • SIP2 -- Colin Campbell
  • EDI -- Colin Campbell
  • Elasticsearch -- Ere Maijala
  • REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi
  • UI Design -- Owen Leonard

• Bug Wranglers:

  • Luis Moises Rojas
  • Jon Knight
  • Indranil Das Gupta

• Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen

• Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose

• Documentation Team:

  • David Nind
  • Lucy Vaux-Harvey

• Translation Managers:

  • Indranil Das Gupta
  • Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel

• Wiki curators:

  • Caroline Cyr La Rose

• Release Maintainers:

  • 18.11 -- Martin Renvoize
  • 18.05 -- Lucas Gass
  • 18.05 -- Jesse Maseto
  • 17.11 -- Fridolin Somers

• Release Maintainer assistants:

  • 18.05 -- Kyle Hall

Credits

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.14.

• Colin Campbell (1)
• Nick Clemens (6)
• Jonathan Druart (6)
• Kyle Hall (2)
• Jesse Maseto (1)
• Julian Maurice (1)
• Marcel de Rooy (3)
• Fridolin Somers (6)
• Koha translators (1)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.14

• BibLibre (7)
• ByWater-Solutions (9)
• Koha Community Developers (6)
• PTFS-Europe (1)
• Rijks Museum (3)

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha.

• Hugo Agud (1)
• Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)
• Alex Arnaud (2)
• Nick Clemens (21)
• Devinim (1)
• Jonathan Druart (4)
• Charles Farmer (2)
• Katrin Fischer (2)
• Lucas Gass (13)
• Kyle Hall (1)
• Jesse Maseto (7)
• Julian Maurice (3)
• Josef Moravec (3)
• Eric Phetteplace (1)
• Martin Renvoize (25)
• Marcel de Rooy (9)
• Fridolin Somers (22)
• Pierre-Marc Thibault (5)
• Nazlı Çetin (1)

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:

• Koha Git Repository

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 17.11.x.

Bugs and feature requests

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at:

• Koha Bugzilla

He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 janv. 2019 09:44:01.