From 6618a23e8c69ee3a46d3f485c330ec3aa63db7e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fridolin Somers Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 10:39:01 -1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 20.11.11 release Signed-off-by: Fridolin Somers --- .../release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.html | 527 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.md | 426 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 953 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4daf1b6478 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.html @@ -0,0 +1,527 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 20.11.11

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28 oct. 2021

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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 20.11.11 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 20.11.11 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

+ +

It includes 46 bugfixes.

+ +

System requirements

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You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha here: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations

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Critical bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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Command-line Utilities

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OPAC

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REST API

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Staff Client

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Authentication

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Cataloging

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Circulation

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Command-line Utilities

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Hold requests

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Label/patron card printing

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MARC Authority data support

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OPAC

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Patrons

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Plugin architecture

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REST API

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Reports

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SIP2

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Searching

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Staff Client

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System Administration

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Templates

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Test Suite

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New system preferences

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Documentation

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

+ + + +

As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:

+ + + +

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

+ + + +

Translations

+ +

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

+ + + +

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

+ +

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

+ + + +

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

+ + + +

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

+ + + +

Release Team

+ +

The release team for Koha 20.11.11 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 20.11.11

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 20.11.11

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 20.11.11

+ + + +

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

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project

+ + + +

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@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:

+ + + +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 20.11.x.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

+ +

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

+ + + +

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

+ +

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 oct. 2021 20:30:25.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b04c62e2d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_11.md @@ -0,0 +1,426 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 20.11.11 +28 oct. 2021 + +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 20.11.11 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-20.11.11.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 20.11.11 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 46 bugfixes. + +### System requirements + +You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha here: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations + + + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[28960]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28960) EDI transfer_items uses a relationship where it's looking for a field + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[29134]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29134) Patron search has poor performance when ExtendedAttributes enabled and many attributes match + +### Cataloging + +- [[28676]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28676) AutoCreateAuthorities can repeatedly generate authority records when using Default linker and heading is cached +- [[29137]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29137) Unwanted authorised values are too easily created via the cataloging module + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[29076]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29076) cleanup_database.pl dies of passed zebraqueue and not confirm + +### OPAC + +- [[28845]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28845) OpacAddMastheadLibraryPulldown does not respect multibranchlimit in OPAC_SEARCH_LIMIT + +### REST API + +- [[29032]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29032) ILL route unusable (slow) + +### Staff Client + +- [[28986]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28986) Parent itemtype not selected when editing circ rules + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[28956]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28956) Acquisitions: select correct default tax rate when receiving orders + + **Sponsored by** *Catalyst* + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[28992]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28992) Resolve warning from undefined BIG_LOOP +- [[29175]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29175) finishreceive: Replace , by ; + +### Authentication + +- [[28914]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28914) Wrong wording in authentication forms + +### Cataloging + +- [[27461]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27461) Fix field 008 length below 40 positions in cataloguing plugin +- [[28829]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28829) Useless single quote escaping in value_builder/unimarc_field_4XX.pl + +### Circulation + +- [[21093]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21093) Specified due date incorrectly retained when using fast add +- [[28653]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28653) Sorting loans by due date doesn't work after renewing + + **Sponsored by** *Koha-Suomi Oy* +- [[28985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28985) Negative rental amounts can be saved but not enforced +- [[29026]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29026) Behavior change when an empty barcode field is submitted in circulation + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[28352]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28352) Errors in search_for_data_inconsistencies.pl relating to authorised values and frameworks +- [[29078]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29078) Division by zero in touch_all scripts +- [[29216]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29216) Correct --where documentation in update_patrons_category.pl + +### Hold requests + +- [[28510]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28510) Skip processing holds queue items from closed libraries when HoldsQueueSkipClosed is enabled + +### Label/patron card printing + +- [[28940]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28940) IntranetUserJS is called twice on spinelable-print.tt + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[24698]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24698) UNIMARC authorities leader plugin + +### OPAC + +- [[20277]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20277) Link to host item doesn't work in analytical records if 773$a is present +- [[28930]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28930) Cardnumber is lost if an invalid self registration form is submitted to the server, and the server side form validation fails +- [[29091]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29091) Correct display of lists and tags on search results +- [[29172]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29172) Can't use controlfiels with CustomCoverImagesURL + +### Patrons + +- [[18747]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18747) Select All in Add Patron Option in Patron Lists only selects the first 20 entries +- [[29025]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29025) Saved auth login and password are pre-filled in patron creation form +- [[29215]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29215) In patron form collapsing "Patron guarantor" display errors + +### Plugin architecture + +- [[28303]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28303) Having multiple pluginsdir causes plugin_upload to try to write to the opac-tmpl folder + +### REST API + +- [[29157]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29157) Cannot set date/date-time attributes to NULL + +### Reports + +- [[29225]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29225) Report subgroup does not appear consistently +- [[29279]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29279) Holds ratio report not sorting correctly + +### SIP2 + +- [[28464]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28464) Cancelling a waiting hold via SIP returns a failed response even when cancellation succeeds + +### Searching + +- [[28826]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28826) Facet sort order differs between search engines + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[25030]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25030) IncludeSeeFromInSearches not honoured in Elasticsearch + + >Feature enabled by system preference IncludeSeeFromInSearches was implemented in Zebra search engine but not in Elasticsearch. + >This feature allows in bibliographic searches to match also on authorities see from (non-preferred form) headings. + +### Staff Client + +- [[28472]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28472) UpdateItemLocationOnCheckin not updating items where location is null +- [[29131]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29131) Row striping breaks color coding on item circulation alerts +- [[29244]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29244) alert/error and message dialogues should have the same width + +### System Administration + +- [[29056]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29056) Remove demo functionality remnants +- [[29298]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29298) "Managing library" missing from histsearch table settings + +### Templates + +- [[28927]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28927) Id opacmainuserblock used twice in OPAC + + >This patch removes redundant div with id 'opacmainuserblock' and 'opacheader' since there is already this id generated by HTML customization. +- [[29133]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29133) Wrong string format in select2.inc + +### Test Suite + +- [[27155]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27155) Include identifier test in Biblio_and_Items_plugin_hooks.t + +## New system preferences +- CreateAVFromCataloguing +- FacetOrder + + + +## 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, the Koha manual is available in the following languages: + + +- [Arabic](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/ar/html/) (27%) +- [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/zh_TW/html/) (61.4%) +- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/en/html/) +- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/fr/html/) (52.6%) +- [French (Canada)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/fr_CA/html/) (26%) +- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/de/html/) (71.2%) +- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/hi/html/) (99.9%) +- [Italian](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/it/html/) (50%) +- [Spanish](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/es/html/) (36.4%) +- [Turkish](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/tr/html/) (41.9%) + +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 (99.1%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (89%) +- Bulgarian (91.3%) +- Catalan; Valencian (57.2%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (93%) +- Czech (73.2%) +- English (New Zealand) (59.5%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (79.3%) +- French (91.4%) +- French (Canada) (92.1%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (66.8%) +- Greek (60.6%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (99.9%) +- Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (81.2%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (63.7%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (88.4%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (96.6%) +- Russian (93.6%) +- Slovak (80.4%) +- Spanish (99%) +- Swedish (74.9%) +- Telugu (100%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Ukrainian (69.3%) + +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 20.11.11 is + + +- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - David Cook + - Agustín Moyano + - Martin Renvoize + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Julian Maurice + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Josef Moravec + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle M Hall + - Victor Grousset + +- Topic Experts: + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Amit Gupta + - Mengü Yazıcıoğlu + - Indranil Das Gupta + +- Packaging Managers: + - David Cook + - Mason James + - Agustín Moyano + +- Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose + + +- Documentation Team: + - Marie-Luce Laflamme + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - Henry Bolshaw + - David Nind + +- Translation Managers: + - Indranil Das Gupta + - Bernardo González Kriegel + +- Release Maintainers: + - 20.11 -- Fridolin Somers + - 20.05 -- Andrew Fuerste-Henry + - 19.11 -- Victor Grousset + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 20.11.11 + +- [Catalyst](https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha) +- Koha-Suomi Oy + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 20.11.11 + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (3) +- Nick Clemens (15) +- Jonathan Druart (6) +- Katrin Fischer (2) +- Lucas Gass (2) +- Didier Gautheron (1) +- Victor Grousset (1) +- Michael Hafen (1) +- Kyle M Hall (6) +- Andreas Jonsson (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (2) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Martin Renvoize (3) +- Marcel de Rooy (7) +- Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) +- Andreas Roussos (2) +- Fridolin Somers (10) +- Emmi Takkinen (1) +- Koha translators (1) +- Petro Vashchuk (1) +- George Veranis (1) +- Wainui Witika-Park (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 20.11.11 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (3) +- BibLibre (12) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (2) +- ByWater-Solutions (23) +- Catalyst (1) +- Dataly Tech (3) +- Independant Individuals (3) +- Koha Community Developers (7) +- Koha-Suomi (1) +- Kreablo AB (1) +- PTFS-Europe (3) +- Rijksmuseum (7) +- Solutions inLibro inc (1) +- Theke Solutions (3) +- washk12.org (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (3) +- Donna Bachowski (1) +- Nick Clemens (4) +- Jonathan Druart (57) +- Esther (1) +- Katrin Fischer (12) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (11) +- Kyle M Hall (58) +- kelly (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (24) +- Owen Leonard (8) +- David Nind (14) +- Eric Phetteplace (2) +- Séverine Queune (1) +- Martin Renvoize (13) +- Phil Ringnalda (5) +- Marcel de Rooy (5) +- Sally (1) +- Julien Sicot (1) +- Fridolin Somers (62) +- Lucy Vaux-Harvey (1) +- George Veranis (11) + +We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project + +- Andreas Roussos + + + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@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](https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha) + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 20.11.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 oct. 2021 20:30:25. -- 2.39.5