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# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.13
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06 Aug 2020
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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
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package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
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and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
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website for the Koha project is:
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- [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org)
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Koha 19.05.13 can be downloaded from:
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- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.13.tar.gz)
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Installation instructions can be found at:
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- [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
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- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
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Koha 19.05.13 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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It includes 6 enhancements, 11 bugfixes.
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### System requirements
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Koha is continuously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for
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deployment:
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- Debian Jessie with MySQL 5.5 (End of life)
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- Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1
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- Debian Buster with MariaDB 10.3
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- Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1
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- Debian Stretch with MySQL 8.0 (Experimental MySQL 8.0 support)
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Additional notes:
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- Perl 5.10 is required (5.24 is recommended)
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- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required
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## Enhancements
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### OPAC
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- [[25151]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25151) Accessibility: The 'Your cart' page does not contain a level-one header
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- [[25154]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25154) Accessibility: The 'Search results' page does not use heading markup where content is introduced
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- [[25236]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25236) Accessibility: The 'Refine your search' box contains semantically incorrect headings
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- [[25238]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25238) Accessibility: Multiple 'H1' headings exist in the full record display
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- [[25239]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25239) Accessibility: The 'Confirm hold page' contains semantically incorrect headings
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### Tools
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- [[4985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=4985) Copy a change on the calendar to all libraries
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**Sponsored by** *Koha-Suomi Oy*
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## Other bugs fixed
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### Acquisitions
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- [[25611]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25611) Changing the vendor when creating the basket does not keep that new vendor
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### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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- [[25875]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25875) Patron displayed multiple times in add user search if they have multiple sub permissions
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### Cataloging
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- [[25553]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25553) Edit item date sort does not sort correctly
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### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)
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- [[25491]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25491) Perl warning at the login page of installer
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### OPAC
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- [[11994]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11994) Fix OpenSearch discovery in the OPAC
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>OpenSearch (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSearch) allows you to search your library's catalog directly from the browser address bar or search box. This fixes the OpenSearch feature so that it now works correctly in Firefox. Note: make sure OPACBaseURL is correctly set.
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- [[24352]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24352) Wrong labels displaying in result list with OpacItemLocation
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>This fixes the OPAC's MARC21 search results XSLT so that OPAC search result information is correctly labelled based on the OpacItemLocation preference.
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>
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>Previously, search results showed the label "Location(s)" whether the
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>setting was "collection code" or "location."
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### Packaging
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- [[25509]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25509) Remove useless libjs-jquery dependency
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### REST API
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- [[25570]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25570) Listing requests should be paginated by default
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### SIP2
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- [[25805]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25805) SIP will show hold patron name (DA) as something like C4::SIP::SIPServer=HASH(0x88175c8) if there is no patron
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### Staff Client
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- [[25756]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25756) Empty HTML table row after OPAC "Appearance" preferences
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### Templates
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- [[25447]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25447) Terminology: Fix button text "Edit biblio"
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>This updates the text on the cataloging main page so that in the menu for each search result the "Edit biblio" link is now "Edit record."
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## Documentation
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The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha
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documentation is
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- [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
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As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
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Koha manual is available:
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- [Koha Manual](http://koha-community.org/manual/19.05/en/html/)
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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
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- [Koha Git Repository](https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual)
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## Translations
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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:
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- Arabic (98.6%)
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- Armenian (100%)
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- Armenian (Classical) (99.9%)
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- Basque (59.2%)
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- Chinese (China) (59.8%)
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- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.4%)
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- Czech (92.7%)
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- Danish (52.1%)
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- English (New Zealand) (82.7%)
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- English (USA)
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- Finnish (79%)
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- French (98.4%)
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- French (Canada) (99.1%)
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- German (100%)
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- German (Switzerland) (85.7%)
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- Greek (73.5%)
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- Hindi (100%)
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- Italian (90.2%)
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- Norwegian Bokmål (88.4%)
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- Occitan (post 1500) (55.9%)
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- Polish (82.7%)
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- Portuguese (100%)
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- Portuguese (Brazil) (94.2%)
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- Slovak (86.6%)
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- Spanish (100%)
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- Swedish (87.9%)
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- Turkish (100%)
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- Ukrainian (73.7%)
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- Vietnamese (50.8%)
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Partial translations are available for various other languages.
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The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
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- [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
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For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:
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- [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
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The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
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- [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
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## Release Team
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The release team for Koha 19.05.13 is
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- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart
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- Release Manager assistants:
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- Martin Renvoize
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi
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- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer
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- QA Team:
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- Marcel de Rooy
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- Joonas Kylmälä
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- Josef Moravec
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi
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- Nick Clemens
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- Kyle Hall
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- Martin Renvoize
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- Alex Arnaud
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- Julian Maurice
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- Matthias Meusburger
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- Topic Experts:
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- Elasticsearch -- Frédéric Demians
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- REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi
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- UI Design -- Owen Leonard
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- Zebra -- Fridolin Somers
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- Accounts -- Martin Renvoize
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- CAS/Shibboleth -- Matthias Meusburger
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- Bug Wranglers:
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- Michal Denár
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- Holly Cooper
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- Henry Bolshaw
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- Lisette Scheer
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- Mengü Yazıcıoğlu
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- Packaging Manager: Mason James
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- Documentation Managers:
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- Caroline Cyr La Rose
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- David Nind
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- Documentation Team:
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- Martin Renvoize
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- Donna Bachowski
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- Lucy Vaux-Harvey
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- Kelly McElligott
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- Jessica Zairo
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- Chris Cormack
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- Henry Bolshaw
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- Jon Drucker
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- Translation Manager: Bernardo González Kriegel
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- Release Maintainers:
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- 20.05 -- Lucas Gass
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- 19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia
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- 19.05 -- Victor Grousset
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- Release Maintainer mentors:
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- 19.11 -- Hayley Mapley
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- 19.05 -- Martin Renvoize
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## Credits
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 19.05.13:
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- Koha-Suomi Oy
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.13.
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi (4)
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- Nick Clemens (2)
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- David Cook (2)
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- Jonathan Druart (2)
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- Katrin Fischer (2)
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- Victor Grousset (1)
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- Kyle Hall (1)
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- Owen Leonard (3)
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- Hayley Mapley (1)
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- Martin Renvoize (6)
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- Andreas Roussos (1)
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- Slava Shishkin (1)
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- Emmi Takkinen (2)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 19.05.13
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- Athens County Public Libraries (3)
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- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (2)
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- ByWater-Solutions (3)
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- Catalyst (1)
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- Dataly Tech (1)
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- Independant Individuals (3)
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- Koha Community Developers (3)
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- Prosentient Systems (2)
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- PTFS-Europe (6)
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- Theke Solutions (4)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha.
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- Aleisha Amohia (27)
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)
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- Jonathan Druart (31)
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- Katrin Fischer (15)
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- Lucas Gass (27)
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- Victor Grousset (26)
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- Sally Healey (7)
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- Rhonda Kuiper (1)
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- Owen Leonard (4)
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- Julian Maurice (1)
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- David Nind (5)
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- Martin Renvoize (13)
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- Christofer Zorn (1)
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We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project.
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- Andrew Nugged
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We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
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please send a patch against these release notes to
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koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
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## Revision control notes
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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
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version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:
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- [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
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The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
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line is 19.05.x.
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## Bugs and feature requests
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Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at:
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- [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
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He rau ringa e oti ai.
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(Many hands finish the work)
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Autogenerated release notes updated last on 06 Aug 2020 09:45:19.
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