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From: Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:50:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 19.05.05 release

Signed-off-by: Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com>
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+<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha19.05.05">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.05</h1>
+
+<p>28 Nov 2019</p>
+
+<p>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:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Koha 19.05.05 can be downloaded from:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.05.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation">Koha Wiki</a></li>
+<li>OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Koha 19.05.05 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.</p>
+
+<p>It includes 5 security fixes, 1 enhancements, 59 bugfixes.</p>
+
+<h3 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h3>
+
+<p>Koha is continiously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for 
+deployment: </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Debian Jessie with MySQL 5.5</li>
+<li>Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 (MySQL 8.0 support is experimental)</li>
+<li>Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 (MariaDB 10.3 support is experimental) </li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Additional notes:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Perl 5.10 is required</li>
+<li>Zebra or Elasticsearch is required</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="securitybugs">Security bugs</h2>
+
+<h3 id="koha">Koha</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22543">[22543]</a> Patron might be logged in again using browser back button</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23042">[23042]</a> Local login attempt populates shibboleth url with userid and password in plain text</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23329">[23329]</a> tracklinks.pl accepts any url from a parameter for proxying if not tracking</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23451">[23451]</a> Reflected XSS in opac-imageviewer.pl</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23836">[23836]</a> tracklinks.pl should not forward if TrackClicks is disabled</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
+
+<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23631">[23631]</a> fr-CA translation of NEW_SUGGESTION notice</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
+
+<h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18743">[18743]</a> Filter suggestion lists correctly for IndependentBranches</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>BULAC</em></p></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23854">[23854]</a> Cannot edit a suggestion</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23855">[23855]</a> Cannot mark the selected suggestion as "pending"</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23863">[23863]</a> Editing a basket clears create_items value</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22857">[22857]</a> Entries missing in koha-conf.xml</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23723">[23723]</a> Using exit inside eval to stop sending output to the browser doesn't work under Plack</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23867">[23867]</a> 18.12.00.051 fails with "Truncated incorrect DOUBLE value"</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="authentication">Authentication</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23526">[23526]</a> Shibboleth login url with query has double encoded '?' %3F</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23771">[23771]</a> CAS/Shib Authentication can fail when multiple users with no userid/cardnumber defined and one of them is locked</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23252">[23252]</a> Pressing enter should not submit form in item editor</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23851">[23851]</a> Auto generate accession number format <branchcode>yymm0001 fails to add branchcode prefix(branchcode) for multiple item addition</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23551">[23551]</a> Problem with renewal period when using the renewal tab</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23774">[23774]</a> When placing a hold editing using Inspect Element allows addition to the code of non listed library</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23938">[23938]</a> Title missing from Checked out box</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23985">[23985]</a> The method Koha::Item-> is not covered by tests!</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24075">[24075]</a> Backdating a return to the exact due date and time results in the fine not being refunded</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="command-lineutilities">Command-line Utilities</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23933">[23933]</a> commit_file.pl Can't call method "get_effective_marcorgcode" on an undefined value at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/AuthoritiesMarc.pm line 578.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="database">Database</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23579">[23579]</a> error during web install: 'changed_fields' can't have a default value</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23809">[23809]</a> Update to DB revision 16.12.00.032 fails</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="finesandfees">Fines and fees</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23826">[23826]</a> Manual Invoice does not use new accounttype and status for fines</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="holdrequests">Hold requests</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23484">[23484]</a> Holds to pull (pendingreserves.pl) uses removed default_branch_item_rules table</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23713">[23713]</a> Subscription add form broken for translations</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="ill">ILL</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23529">[23529]</a> Interlibrary loan javascript is broken</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="installationandupgradecommand-lineinstaller">Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23813">[23813]</a> DB error on 18.12.00.020</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="marcbibliographicrecordstagingimport">MARC Bibliographic record staging/import</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23846">[23846]</a> Handle records with broken MARCXML on the bibliographic detail view</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="notices">Notices</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23181">[23181]</a> Unable to use payment library in ACCOUNT_PAYMENT or ACCOUNT_WRITEOFF notices</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23765">[23765]</a> After TranslateNotices is set to 'Don't allow', email settings still show multiple languages</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23467">[23467]</a> Duplicated screen if error in opac-reserve.pl</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17140">[17140]</a> Incorrect rounding in total fines calculations, part 2</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23822">[23822]</a> Regression: As of 19.05.04 deletion of patrons with outstanding credits is silently blocked</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="reports">Reports</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23626">[23626]</a> Add a system preference to limit the number of rows of data used when charting or exporting report results</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23827">[23827]</a> [19.05] Cash register statistics uses old accounttype values</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="searching-elasticsearch">Searching - Elasticsearch</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22997">[22997]</a> Searching gives no results in auth_finder.pl</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23630">[23630]</a> Elasticsearch indexing is removing field 999</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>In Koha::SearchEngine::Elasticsearch::Indexer::update_index() first arg record ids is now mandatory</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23986">[23986]</a> Batch Record Deletion does not remove records from Elasticsearch search index</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="systemadministration">System Administration</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23398">[23398]</a> Exporting/Reimporting frameworks in XML format will give incomplete results</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24026">[24026]</a> Wrong parameters in Koha/Templates/Plugin/CirculationRules.pm and smart-rules.tt</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21985">[21985]</a> Test t/db_dependent/Circulation.t fails if SearchEngine is set to elasticsearch</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23234">[23234]</a> Circulation.t failing when comparing dates that seem identical</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="tools">Tools</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17359">[17359]</a> Patron import results use wrong encoding</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18710">[18710]</a> Wrong subfield modified in batch item modification</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23963">[23963]</a> Visible reduction in image quality</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h2>
+
+<h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23101">[23101]</a> Contracts permissions for staff patron</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23627">[23627]</a> Koha::Biblio->get_coins too noisy if no 245$b</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23679">[23679]</a> Software error when trying to transfer an unknown barcode</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="ill">ILL</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22280">[22280]</a> The ILL module assumes every status needs a next/previous status</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22602">[22602]</a> OverDrive circulation integration is broken when user is referred to Koha from another site</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22804">[22804]</a> OPAC Overdrive JavaScript contains untranslatable strings</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23625">[23625]</a> ArticleRequestsMandatoryFields* only affects field labels, does not make inputs required</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>California College of the Arts</em></p></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23683">[23683]</a> Course reserves public notes on specific items should allow for HTML</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23589">[23589]</a> Discharge notice does not show non-latin characters</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23688">[23688]</a> System preference uppercasesurnames broken by typo</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="restapi">REST API</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23607">[23607]</a> Make /patrons/:patron_id/account privileged user only</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="reports">Reports</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23624">[23624]</a> Count rows in report without (potentially) consuming all memory</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Fenway Libraries Online</em> and <em>Higher Education Libraries of Massachusetts</em></p></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="staffclient">Staff Client</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23651">[23651]</a> RestrictedPage system preferences should include the address of the page in the description</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23680">[23680]</a> Can't open 'Edit items' or 'Add item' links in new tab - tab is closed immediately</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Gothenburg University Library</em></p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes a problem where the pop-up window or tab immediately closes when attempting to edit or add a bibliographic item.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23689">[23689]</a> Terminology: Branches limitations should be libraries limitations - Authorised Values</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24060">[24060]</a> [19.05] Can't load patron clubs tab on patron details page</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23605">[23605]</a> Terminology: Branches limitations should be libraries limitations</p>
+
+<h2 id="newsysprefs">New sysprefs</h2></li>
+<li><p>RoundFinesAtPayment</p></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
+
+<p>The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha 
+documentation is </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
+Koha manual is available:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://koha-community.org/manual/19.05/en/html/">Koha Manual</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
+
+<p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
+interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Arabic (99.9%)</li>
+<li>Armenian (99.9%)</li>
+<li>Basque (59.9%)</li>
+<li>Chinese (China) (60.5%)</li>
+<li>Chinese (Taiwan) (99.9%)</li>
+<li>Czech (92.8%)</li>
+<li>Danish (52.7%)</li>
+<li>English (New Zealand) (83.7%)</li>
+<li>English (USA)</li>
+<li>Finnish (79.9%)</li>
+<li>French (99.3%)</li>
+<li>French (Canada) (100%)</li>
+<li>German (100%)</li>
+<li>German (Switzerland) (86.7%)</li>
+<li>Greek (74.3%)</li>
+<li>Hindi (100%)</li>
+<li>Italian (90.9%)</li>
+<li>Norwegian Bokmål (89.5%)</li>
+<li>Occitan (post 1500) (56.6%)</li>
+<li>Polish (83.6%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (100%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (Brazil) (94.9%)</li>
+<li>Slovak (85%)</li>
+<li>Spanish (100%)</li>
+<li>Swedish (89%)</li>
+<li>Turkish (98.4%)</li>
+<li>Ukrainian (72.9%)</li>
+<li>Vietnamese (51.4%)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
+
+<p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate 
+list to volunteer:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
+
+<p>The release team for Koha 19.05.05 is</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p>Release Manager: Martin Renvoize</p></li>
+<li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
+<li><p>QA Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
+<li>Alex Arnaud</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall</li>
+<li>Julian Maurice</li>
+<li>Josef Moravec</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
+<li>SIP2 -- Kyle Hall</li>
+<li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
+<li>Elasticsearch -- Alex Arnaud</li>
+<li>ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki</li>
+<li>Authentication -- Martin Renvoize</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Michal Denár</li>
+<li>Indranil Das Gupta</li>
+<li>Jon Knight</li>
+<li>Lisette Scheer</li>
+<li>Arthur Suzuki</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen</p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Manager: David Nind</p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Andy Boze</li>
+<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose</li>
+<li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Indranil Das Gupta</li>
+<li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>19.05 -- Fridolin Somers</li>
+<li>18.11 -- Lucas Gass</li>
+<li>18.05 -- Liz Rea
+<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2></li>
+</ul></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 19.05.05:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://www.bulac.fr/">BULAC</a></li>
+<li>California College of the Arts</li>
+<li>Fenway Libraries Online</li>
+<li>Gothenburg University Library</li>
+<li>Higher Education Libraries of Massachusetts</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.05.</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (7)</li>
+<li>Philippe Blouin (1)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (16)</li>
+<li>Christophe Croullebois (1)</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart (31)</li>
+<li>Magnus Enger (2)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (6)</li>
+<li>Lucas Gass (1)</li>
+<li>David Gustafsson (1)</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall (8)</li>
+<li>Paul Hoffman (1)</li>
+<li>Andrew Isherwood (2)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (2)</li>
+<li>Dobrica Pavlinušić (2)</li>
+<li>Eric Phetteplace (1)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (18)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (4)</li>
+<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose (1)</li>
+<li>Fridolin Somers (17)</li>
+<li>Lari Taskula (1)</li>
+<li>Koha translators (1)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 19.05.05</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>ACPL (2)</li>
+<li>BibLibre (18)</li>
+<li>BSZ BW (6)</li>
+<li>ByWater-Solutions (25)</li>
+<li>flo.org (1)</li>
+<li>Göteborgs Universitet (1)</li>
+<li>hypernova.fi (1)</li>
+<li>Independant Individuals (1)</li>
+<li>Koha Community Developers (31)</li>
+<li>Libriotech (2)</li>
+<li>PTFS-Europe (20)</li>
+<li>Rijks Museum (4)</li>
+<li>rot13.org (2)</li>
+<li>Solutions inLibro inc (2)</li>
+<li>Theke Solutions (7)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha.</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (19)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (26)</li>
+<li>Holly Cooper (1)</li>
+<li>Sarah Cornell (1)</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart (7)</li>
+<li>Bouzid Fergani (3)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (15)</li>
+<li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry (3)</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall (22)</li>
+<li>Andrew Isherwood (1)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (6)</li>
+<li>Hayley Mapley (1)</li>
+<li>Jesse Maseto (4)</li>
+<li>Julian Maurice (2)</li>
+<li>Josef Moravec (5)</li>
+<li>David Nind (1)</li>
+<li>Séverine Queune (5)</li>
+<li>Elizabeth Quinn (1)</li>
+<li>Liz Rea (6)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (129)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (30)</li>
+<li>Lisette Scheer (2)</li>
+<li>Maryse Simard (1)</li>
+<li>Fridolin Somers (97)</li>
+<li>Mike Somers (1)</li>
+<li>Myka Kennedy Stephens (1)</li>
+<li>Theodoros Theodoropoulos (2)</li>
+<li>Mark Tompsett (1)</li>
+<li>Bin Wen (3)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>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.</p>
+
+<h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
+
+<p>The Koha project uses Git for version control.  The current development 
+version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
+line is 19.05.x.</p>
+
+<h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
+
+<p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
+tracker at:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
+(Many hands finish the work)</p>
+
+<p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 Nov 2019 19:00:35.</p>
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+# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.05
+28 Nov 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](http://koha-community.org)
+
+Koha 19.05.05 can be downloaded from:
+
+- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.05.tar.gz)
+
+Installation instructions can be found at:
+
+- [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
+- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
+
+Koha 19.05.05 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.
+
+It includes 5 security fixes, 1 enhancements, 59 bugfixes.
+
+### System requirements
+
+Koha is continiously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for 
+deployment: 
+
+- Debian Jessie with MySQL 5.5
+- Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 (MySQL 8.0 support is experimental)
+- Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 (MariaDB 10.3 support is experimental) 
+
+Additional notes:
+    
+- Perl 5.10 is required
+- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required
+
+
+## Security bugs
+
+### Koha
+
+- [[22543]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22543) Patron might be logged in again using browser back button
+- [[23042]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23042) Local login attempt populates shibboleth url with userid and password in plain text
+- [[23329]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23329) tracklinks.pl accepts any url from a parameter for proxying if not tracking
+- [[23451]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23451) Reflected XSS in opac-imageviewer.pl
+- [[23836]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23836) tracklinks.pl should not forward if TrackClicks is disabled
+
+
+## Enhancements
+
+### I18N/L10N
+
+- [[23631]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23631) fr-CA translation of NEW_SUGGESTION notice
+
+
+## Critical bugs fixed
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[18743]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18743) Filter suggestion lists correctly for IndependentBranches
+
+  **Sponsored by** *BULAC*
+- [[23854]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23854) Cannot edit a suggestion
+- [[23855]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23855) Cannot mark the selected suggestion as "pending"
+- [[23863]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23863) Editing a basket clears create_items value
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[22857]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22857) Entries missing in koha-conf.xml
+- [[23723]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23723) Using exit inside eval to stop sending output to the browser doesn't work under Plack
+- [[23867]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23867) 18.12.00.051 fails with "Truncated incorrect DOUBLE value"
+
+### Authentication
+
+- [[23526]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23526) Shibboleth login url with query has double encoded '?' %3F
+- [[23771]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23771) CAS/Shib Authentication can fail when multiple users with no userid/cardnumber defined and one of them is locked
+
+### Cataloging
+
+- [[23252]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23252) Pressing enter should not submit form in item editor
+- [[23851]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23851) Auto generate accession number format <branchcode>yymm0001 fails to add branchcode prefix(branchcode) for multiple item addition
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[23551]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23551) Problem with renewal period when using the renewal tab
+- [[23774]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23774) When placing a hold editing using Inspect Element allows addition to the code of non listed library
+- [[23938]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23938) Title missing from Checked out box
+- [[23985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23985) The method Koha::Item-> is not covered by tests!
+- [[24075]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24075) Backdating a return to the exact due date and time results in the fine not being refunded
+
+### Command-line Utilities
+
+- [[23933]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23933) commit_file.pl Can't call method "get_effective_marcorgcode" on an undefined value at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/AuthoritiesMarc.pm line 578.
+
+### Database
+
+- [[23579]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23579) error during web install: 'changed_fields' can't have a default value
+- [[23809]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23809) Update to DB revision 16.12.00.032 fails
+
+### Fines and fees
+
+- [[23826]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23826) Manual Invoice does not use new accounttype and status for fines
+
+### Hold requests
+
+- [[23484]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23484) Holds to pull (pendingreserves.pl) uses removed default_branch_item_rules table
+
+### I18N/L10N
+
+- [[23713]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23713) Subscription add form broken for translations
+
+### ILL
+
+- [[23529]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23529) Interlibrary loan javascript is broken
+
+### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)
+
+- [[23813]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23813) DB error on 18.12.00.020
+
+### MARC Bibliographic record staging/import
+
+- [[23846]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23846) Handle records with broken MARCXML on the bibliographic detail view
+
+### Notices
+
+- [[23181]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23181) Unable to use payment library in ACCOUNT_PAYMENT or ACCOUNT_WRITEOFF notices
+- [[23765]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23765) After TranslateNotices is set to 'Don't allow', email settings still show multiple languages
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[23467]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23467) Duplicated screen if error in opac-reserve.pl
+
+### Patrons
+
+- [[17140]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17140) Incorrect rounding in total fines calculations, part 2
+- [[23822]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23822) Regression: As of 19.05.04 deletion of patrons with outstanding credits is silently blocked
+
+### Reports
+
+- [[23626]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23626) Add a system preference to limit the number of rows of data used when charting or exporting report results
+- [[23827]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23827) [19.05] Cash register statistics uses old accounttype values
+
+### Searching - Elasticsearch
+
+- [[22997]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22997) Searching gives no results in auth_finder.pl
+- [[23630]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23630) Elasticsearch indexing is removing field 999
+
+  >In Koha::SearchEngine::Elasticsearch::Indexer::update_index() first arg record ids is now mandatory
+- [[23986]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23986) Batch Record Deletion does not remove records from Elasticsearch search index
+
+### System Administration
+
+- [[23398]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23398) Exporting/Reimporting frameworks in XML format will give incomplete results
+- [[24026]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24026) Wrong parameters in Koha/Templates/Plugin/CirculationRules.pm and smart-rules.tt
+
+### Test Suite
+
+- [[21985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21985) Test t/db_dependent/Circulation.t fails if SearchEngine is set to elasticsearch
+- [[23234]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23234) Circulation.t failing when comparing dates that seem identical
+
+### Tools
+
+- [[17359]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17359) Patron import results use wrong encoding
+- [[18710]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18710) Wrong subfield modified in batch item modification
+- [[23963]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23963) Visible reduction in image quality
+
+
+## Other bugs fixed
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[23101]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23101) Contracts permissions for staff patron
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[23627]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23627) Koha::Biblio->get_coins too noisy if no 245$b
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[23679]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23679) Software error when trying to transfer an unknown barcode
+
+### ILL
+
+- [[22280]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22280) The ILL module assumes every status needs a next/previous status
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[22602]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22602) OverDrive circulation integration is broken when user is referred to Koha from another site
+- [[22804]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22804) OPAC Overdrive JavaScript contains untranslatable strings
+- [[23625]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23625) ArticleRequestsMandatoryFields* only affects field labels, does not make inputs required
+
+  **Sponsored by** *California College of the Arts*
+- [[23683]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23683) Course reserves public notes on specific items should allow for HTML
+
+### Patrons
+
+- [[23589]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23589) Discharge notice does not show non-latin characters
+- [[23688]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23688) System preference uppercasesurnames broken by typo
+
+### REST API
+
+- [[23607]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23607) Make /patrons/:patron_id/account privileged user only
+
+### Reports
+
+- [[23624]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23624) Count rows in report without (potentially) consuming all memory
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Fenway Libraries Online* and *Higher Education Libraries of Massachusetts*
+
+### Staff Client
+
+- [[23651]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23651) RestrictedPage system preferences should include the address of the page in the description
+- [[23680]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23680) Can't open 'Edit items' or 'Add item' links in new tab - tab is closed immediately
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Gothenburg University Library*
+
+  >This fixes a problem where the pop-up window or tab immediately closes when attempting to edit or add a bibliographic item.
+- [[23689]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23689) Terminology: Branches limitations should be libraries limitations - Authorised Values
+- [[24060]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24060) [19.05] Can't load patron clubs tab on patron details page
+
+### Templates
+
+- [[23605]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23605) Terminology: Branches limitations should be libraries limitations
+## New sysprefs
+
+- RoundFinesAtPayment
+
+## Documentation
+
+The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha 
+documentation is 
+
+- [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
+
+As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
+Koha manual is available:
+
+- [Koha Manual](http://koha-community.org/manual/19.05/en/html/)
+
+
+The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
+
+- [Koha Git Repository](https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual)
+
+## Translations
+
+Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
+interface are available in this release for the following languages:
+
+- Arabic (99.9%)
+- Armenian (99.9%)
+- Basque (59.9%)
+- Chinese (China) (60.5%)
+- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.9%)
+- Czech (92.8%)
+- Danish (52.7%)
+- English (New Zealand) (83.7%)
+- English (USA)
+- Finnish (79.9%)
+- French (99.3%)
+- French (Canada) (100%)
+- German (100%)
+- German (Switzerland) (86.7%)
+- Greek (74.3%)
+- Hindi (100%)
+- Italian (90.9%)
+- Norwegian Bokmål (89.5%)
+- Occitan (post 1500) (56.6%)
+- Polish (83.6%)
+- Portuguese (100%)
+- Portuguese (Brazil) (94.9%)
+- Slovak (85%)
+- Spanish (100%)
+- Swedish (89%)
+- Turkish (98.4%)
+- Ukrainian (72.9%)
+- Vietnamese (51.4%)
+
+Partial translations are available for various other languages.
+
+The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
+
+- [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
+
+For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate 
+list to volunteer:
+
+- [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
+
+The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
+
+- [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
+
+## Release Team
+
+The release team for Koha 19.05.05 is
+
+
+- Release Manager: Martin Renvoize
+
+- Release Manager assistants:
+  - Tomás Cohen Arazi
+  - Nick Clemens
+
+- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer
+
+- QA Team:
+  - Tomás Cohen Arazi
+  - Alex Arnaud
+  - Nick Clemens
+  - Jonathan Druart
+  - Kyle Hall
+  - Julian Maurice
+  - Josef Moravec
+  - Marcel de Rooy
+
+- Topic Experts:
+  - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi
+  - SIP2 -- Kyle Hall
+  - UI Design -- Owen Leonard
+  - Elasticsearch -- Alex Arnaud
+  - ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki
+  - Authentication -- Martin Renvoize
+
+- Bug Wranglers:
+  - Michal Denár
+  - Indranil Das Gupta
+  - Jon Knight
+  - Lisette Scheer
+  - Arthur Suzuki
+
+- Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen
+
+- Documentation Manager: David Nind
+
+- Documentation Team:
+  - Andy Boze
+  - Caroline Cyr La Rose
+  - Lucy Vaux-Harvey
+
+- Translation Managers: 
+  - Indranil Das Gupta
+  - Bernardo González Kriegel
+
+- Release Maintainers:
+  - 19.05 -- Fridolin Somers
+  - 18.11 -- Lucas Gass
+  - 18.05 -- Liz Rea
+## Credits
+We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 19.05.05:
+
+- [BULAC](http://www.bulac.fr/)
+- California College of the Arts
+- Fenway Libraries Online
+- Gothenburg University Library
+- Higher Education Libraries of Massachusetts
+
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.05.
+
+- Tomás Cohen Arazi (7)
+- Philippe Blouin (1)
+- Nick Clemens (16)
+- Christophe Croullebois (1)
+- Jonathan Druart (31)
+- Magnus Enger (2)
+- Katrin Fischer (6)
+- Lucas Gass (1)
+- David Gustafsson (1)
+- Kyle Hall (8)
+- Paul Hoffman (1)
+- Andrew Isherwood (2)
+- Owen Leonard (2)
+- Dobrica Pavlinušić (2)
+- Eric Phetteplace (1)
+- Martin Renvoize (18)
+- Marcel de Rooy (4)
+- Caroline Cyr La Rose (1)
+- Fridolin Somers (17)
+- Lari Taskula (1)
+- Koha translators (1)
+
+We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 19.05.05
+
+- ACPL (2)
+- BibLibre (18)
+- BSZ BW (6)
+- ByWater-Solutions (25)
+- flo.org (1)
+- Göteborgs Universitet (1)
+- hypernova.fi (1)
+- Independant Individuals (1)
+- Koha Community Developers (31)
+- Libriotech (2)
+- PTFS-Europe (20)
+- Rijks Museum (4)
+- rot13.org (2)
+- Solutions inLibro inc (2)
+- Theke Solutions (7)
+
+We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha.
+
+- Tomás Cohen Arazi (19)
+- Nick Clemens (26)
+- Holly Cooper (1)
+- Sarah Cornell (1)
+- Jonathan Druart (7)
+- Bouzid Fergani (3)
+- Katrin Fischer (15)
+- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (3)
+- Kyle Hall (22)
+- Andrew Isherwood (1)
+- Owen Leonard (6)
+- Hayley Mapley (1)
+- Jesse Maseto (4)
+- Julian Maurice (2)
+- Josef Moravec (5)
+- David Nind (1)
+- Séverine Queune (5)
+- Elizabeth Quinn (1)
+- Liz Rea (6)
+- Martin Renvoize (129)
+- Marcel de Rooy (30)
+- Lisette Scheer (2)
+- Maryse Simard (1)
+- Fridolin Somers (97)
+- Mike Somers (1)
+- Myka Kennedy Stephens (1)
+- Theodoros Theodoropoulos (2)
+- Mark Tompsett (1)
+- Bin Wen (3)
+
+
+
+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](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
+
+The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
+line is 19.05.x.
+
+## Bugs and feature requests
+
+Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
+tracker at:
+
+- [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
+
+He rau ringa e oti ai.
+(Many hands finish the work)
+
+Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 Nov 2019 19:00:35.
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2.39.5