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From: Joy Nelson <joy@bywatersolutions.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:55:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 19.11.04 release

Signed-off-by: Joy Nelson <joy@bywatersolutions.com>
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+<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha19.11.04">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.04</h1>
+
+<p>24 Mar 2020</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 19.11.04 can be downloaded from:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.04.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 19.11.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
+
+<p>It includes 1 new features, 6 enhancements, 44 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="newfeatures">New features</h2>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24846">[24846]</a> Add a tool to bulk edit due dates</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24642">[24642]</a> Cache::Memcached::Fast::Safe must be marked as mandatory</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18499">[18499]</a> 'Call Number Browser' on edit items screen uses the default classification source rather than the item specific source</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21156">[21156]</a> Internationalization: plural forms, context, and more for JS files</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24664">[24664]</a> Add missing *-messages-js.po</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24619">[24619]</a> Phase out jquery.cookie.js: MARC Frameworks</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24621">[24621]</a> Phase out jquery.cookie.js: Basic MARC editor</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
+
+<h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24389">[24389]</a> Claiming an order can display an invalid successful message</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13193">[13193]</a> Make Memcached usage fork safe</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>National Library of Finland</em></p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p><em>Important Note</em>: You will need to make sure you install <code>Cache::Memcached::Fast::Safe</code> to continue to use memcached after this.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24727">[24727]</a> Typo in circulation.js</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="authentication">Authentication</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16719">[16719]</a> LDAP: Using empty strings as 'failsafe' attribute mapping defeats database constraints</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13420">[13420]</a> Holdings table sorting on volume information incorrect</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="finesandfees">Fines and fees</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24532">[24532]</a> Some account types are converted to debits when they shouldn't be</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="holdrequests">Hold requests</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21944">[21944]</a> Fix waiting holds at wrong location bug</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24410">[24410]</a> Multi holds broken</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17896">[17896]</a> BakerTaylorEnabled is not plack safe in the OPAC</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="sip2">SIP2</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23640">[23640]</a> L1 cache too long in SIP Server</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="searching-elasticsearch">Searching - Elasticsearch</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24269">[24269]</a> Authority matching in Elasticsearch is broken when authority has subdivisions</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24506">[24506]</a> Multibranch limit does not work with ElasticSearch</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=5016">[5016]</a> Fix some terminology and wording issues on English PDF order templates</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20882">[20882]</a> URI column in the items table is limited to 255 characters</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24051">[24051]</a> batchMod.pl: DBIx::Class::ResultSet::search_rs(): search( %condition ) is deprecated</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24388">[24388]</a> Useless test in acqui/lateorders.tt</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24538">[24538]</a> REMOTE_USER set to undef if koha_trusted_proxies contains invalid value</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24643">[24643]</a> Koha::DateUtils::dt_from_string rfc3339 cannot handle high precision seconds</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24725">[24725]</a> xgettext does not support (yet) ES template literals</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13574">[13574]</a> Repeatable item subfields don't show correctly in MARC view (OPAC and staff)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24514">[24514]</a> Holds Awaiting Pickup sorting by title before surname</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="database">Database</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24640">[24640]</a> quotes.timestamp should default to NULL</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes a problem with the QOTD tool - you can now add and edit quotes again.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="documentation">Documentation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21633">[21633]</a> Did finesMode = test ever send email?</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="finesandfees">Fines and fees</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22359">[22359]</a> Improve usability of 'change calculation' (bug 11373)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24661">[24661]</a> Inclusion of locale-related javascript files is broken</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24734">[24734]</a> LangInstaller is looking in wrong directory for js files</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="marcauthoritydatasupport">MARC Authority data support</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24094">[24094]</a> Authority punctuation mismatch prevents linking to correct records</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17221">[17221]</a> Orphan comma in shelf browser</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>California College of the Arts</em></p></li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18933">[18933]</a> Unable to set SMS number in OPAC messaging preferences to empty</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Catalyst</em></p></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23527">[23527]</a> BakerTaylorBookstoreURL is converted to escaped characters by template, rendering it invalid</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24654">[24654]</a> Trailing double-quote in RDA 264 subfield b on OPAC XSLT</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24676">[24676]</a> opac-auth.tt contains trivial HTML error</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19791">[19791]</a> Patron Modification log redirects to circulation page</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24666">[24666]</a> Non Koha Guarantors should be able to be seen from the Patron Detail page</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="serials">Serials</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24677">[24677]</a> [19.11] Wrong year picked in serials</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="staffclient">Staff Client</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13305">[13305]</a> Fix tab order in cataloguing/item editor</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24516">[24516]</a> Column Configuration does not hide Return Date</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes an issue where hiding the return date column for the "Pay Fines" and "Account Fines" screens does not work.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24549">[24549]</a> Cookies for last patron link are always set - even if showLastPatron is turned off</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24649">[24649]</a> Cloning item subfields misses a <li> tag</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11281">[11281]</a> Add column configuration to 'Holds awaiting pickup' tables allowing to print both tables separately</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24110">[24110]</a> Template vars are incorrectly html filtered when dumped</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22860">[22860]</a> Selenium tests authentication.t does not remove all data it created</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24494">[24494]</a> 00-valid-xml.t shouldn't check node_modules</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="tools">Tools</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22245">[22245]</a> MARC modification templates does not allow move or copy control fields</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/19.11/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 (99.2%)</li>
+<li>Armenian (99.9%)</li>
+<li>Basque (56.6%)</li>
+<li>Chinese (China) (57.2%)</li>
+<li>Chinese (Taiwan) (100%)</li>
+<li>Czech (91.9%)</li>
+<li>English (New Zealand) (79.5%)</li>
+<li>English (USA)</li>
+<li>Finnish (75.4%)</li>
+<li>French (95.4%)</li>
+<li>French (Canada) (95.1%)</li>
+<li>German (100%)</li>
+<li>German (Switzerland) (82%)</li>
+<li>Greek (71%)</li>
+<li>Hindi (100%)</li>
+<li>Italian (87%)</li>
+<li>Norwegian Bokmål (84.6%)</li>
+<li>Occitan (post 1500) (53.9%)</li>
+<li>Polish (78.8%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (99.9%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (Brazil) (90.1%)</li>
+<li>Slovak (80.6%)</li>
+<li>Spanish (100%)</li>
+<li>Swedish (85.9%)</li>
+<li>Turkish (99.6%)</li>
+<li>Ukrainian (71.7%)</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 19.11.04 is</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p>Release Manager: Martin Renvoize</p></li>
+<li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
+<li>Tomas Cohen Arazi</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
+<li><p>QA Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens</li>
+<li>Joonas Kylmälä</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall</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 -- Colin Campbell</li>
+<li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
+<li>Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers</li>
+<li>ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Michal Denár</li>
+<li>Lisette Scheer</li>
+<li>Cori Lynn Arnold</li>
+<li>Ami Gupta</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Packaging Manager: Mason James</p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose and David Nind</p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Donna Bachowski</li>
+<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose</li>
+<li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
+<li>Sugandha Bajaj</li>
+<li>David Nind</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>19.11 -- Joy Nelson</li>
+<li>19.05 -- Lucas Gass</li>
+<li>18.11 -- Hayley Mapley
+<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 19.11.04:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>California College of the Arts</li>
+<li><a href="https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha">Catalyst</a></li>
+<li>National Library of Finland</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.04.</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aleisha Amohia (1)</li>
+<li>Oliver Behnke (2)</li>
+<li>Christopher Brannon (2)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (11)</li>
+<li>David Cook (4)</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart (28)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (4)</li>
+<li>Victor Grouseet (1)</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall (1)</li>
+<li>Andrew Isherwood (2)</li>
+<li>Mason James (1)</li>
+<li>Andreas Jonsson (1)</li>
+<li>Bernardo González Kriegel (1)</li>
+<li>David Kuhn (1)</li>
+<li>Joonas Kylmälä (1)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (3)</li>
+<li>Julian Maurice (3)</li>
+<li>Josef Moravec (1)</li>
+<li>Joy Nelson (6)</li>
+<li>Eric Phetteplace (1)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (8)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (5)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 19.11.04</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>ACPL (3)</li>
+<li>aei.mpg.de (2)</li>
+<li>BibLibre (3)</li>
+<li>BSZ BW (4)</li>
+<li>ByWater-Solutions (18)</li>
+<li>Coeur D'Alene Public Library (2)</li>
+<li>Independant Individuals (4)</li>
+<li>Koha Community Developers (28)</li>
+<li>KohaAloha (1)</li>
+<li>Kreablo AB (1)</li>
+<li>Prosentient Systems (4)</li>
+<li>PTFS-Europe (10)</li>
+<li>Rijks Museum (5)</li>
+<li>tuxayo.net (1)</li>
+<li>Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1)</li>
+<li>University of Helsinki (1)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha.</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aleisha Amohia (2)</li>
+<li>Donna Bachowski (1)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (10)</li>
+<li>David Cook (2)</li>
+<li>Holly Cooper (1)</li>
+<li>Michal Denar (1)</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart (15)</li>
+<li>Magnus Enger (2)</li>
+<li>Bouzid Fergani (2)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (27)</li>
+<li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry (3)</li>
+<li>Kyle Hall (10)</li>
+<li>Sally Healey (1)</li>
+<li>Janusz Kaczmarek (1)</li>
+<li>Bernardo González Kriegel (8)</li>
+<li>Joonas Kylmälä (1)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (7)</li>
+<li>Hayley Mapley (2)</li>
+<li>Julian Maurice (3)</li>
+<li>Josef Moravec (3)</li>
+<li>Agustín Moyano (1)</li>
+<li>Joy Nelson (87)</li>
+<li>David Nind (10)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (92)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (5)</li>
+<li>Myka Kennedy Stephens (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 19.11.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 24 Mar 2020 18:44:56.</p>
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+# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.04
+24 Mar 2020
+
+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 19.11.04 can be downloaded from:
+
+- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.04.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 19.11.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
+
+It includes 1 new features, 6 enhancements, 44 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
+
+
+
+## New features
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[24846]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24846) Add a tool to bulk edit due dates
+
+## Enhancements
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[24642]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24642) Cache::Memcached::Fast::Safe must be marked as mandatory
+
+### Cataloging
+
+- [[18499]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18499) 'Call Number Browser' on edit items screen uses the default classification source rather than the item specific source
+
+### I18N/L10N
+
+- [[21156]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21156) Internationalization: plural forms, context, and more for JS files
+- [[24664]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24664) Add missing *-messages-js.po
+
+### Templates
+
+- [[24619]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24619) Phase out jquery.cookie.js: MARC Frameworks
+- [[24621]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24621) Phase out jquery.cookie.js: Basic MARC editor
+
+
+## Critical bugs fixed
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[24389]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24389) Claiming an order can display an invalid successful message
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[13193]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13193) Make Memcached usage fork safe
+
+  **Sponsored by** *National Library of Finland*
+
+  >*Important Note*: You will need to make sure you install `Cache::Memcached::Fast::Safe` to continue to use memcached after this.
+- [[24727]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24727) Typo in circulation.js
+
+### Authentication
+
+- [[16719]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16719) LDAP: Using empty strings as 'failsafe' attribute mapping defeats database constraints
+
+### Cataloging
+
+- [[13420]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13420) Holdings table sorting on volume information incorrect
+
+### Fines and fees
+
+- [[24532]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24532) Some account types are converted to debits when they shouldn't be
+
+### Hold requests
+
+- [[21944]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21944) Fix waiting holds at wrong location bug
+- [[24410]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24410) Multi holds broken
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[17896]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17896) BakerTaylorEnabled is not plack safe in the OPAC
+
+### SIP2
+
+- [[23640]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23640) L1 cache too long in SIP Server
+
+### Searching - Elasticsearch
+
+- [[24269]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24269) Authority matching in Elasticsearch is broken when authority has subdivisions
+- [[24506]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24506) Multibranch limit does not work with ElasticSearch
+
+
+## Other bugs fixed
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[5016]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=5016) Fix some terminology and wording issues on English PDF order templates
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[20882]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20882) URI column in the items table is limited to 255 characters
+- [[24051]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24051) batchMod.pl: DBIx::Class::ResultSet::search_rs(): search( %condition ) is deprecated
+- [[24388]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24388) Useless test in acqui/lateorders.tt
+- [[24538]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24538) REMOTE_USER set to undef if koha_trusted_proxies contains invalid value
+- [[24643]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24643) Koha::DateUtils::dt_from_string rfc3339 cannot handle high precision seconds
+- [[24725]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24725) xgettext does not support (yet) ES template literals
+
+### Cataloging
+
+- [[13574]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13574) Repeatable item subfields don't show correctly in MARC view (OPAC and staff)
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[24514]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24514) Holds Awaiting Pickup sorting by title before surname
+
+### Database
+
+- [[24640]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24640) quotes.timestamp should default to NULL
+
+  >This fixes a problem with the QOTD tool - you can now add and edit quotes again.
+
+### Documentation
+
+- [[21633]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21633) Did finesMode = test ever send email?
+
+### Fines and fees
+
+- [[22359]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22359) Improve usability of 'change calculation' (bug 11373)
+
+### I18N/L10N
+
+- [[24661]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24661) Inclusion of locale-related javascript files is broken
+- [[24734]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24734) LangInstaller is looking in wrong directory for js files
+
+### MARC Authority data support
+
+- [[24094]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24094) Authority punctuation mismatch prevents linking to correct records
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[17221]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17221) Orphan comma in shelf browser
+
+  **Sponsored by** *California College of the Arts*
+- [[18933]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18933) Unable to set SMS number in OPAC messaging preferences to empty
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Catalyst*
+- [[23527]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23527) BakerTaylorBookstoreURL is converted to escaped characters by template, rendering it invalid
+- [[24654]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24654) Trailing double-quote in RDA 264 subfield b on OPAC XSLT
+- [[24676]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24676) opac-auth.tt contains trivial HTML error
+
+### Patrons
+
+- [[19791]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19791) Patron Modification log redirects to circulation page
+- [[24666]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24666) Non Koha Guarantors should be able to be seen from the Patron Detail page
+
+### Serials
+
+- [[24677]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24677) [19.11] Wrong year picked in serials
+
+### Staff Client
+
+- [[13305]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13305) Fix tab order in cataloguing/item editor
+- [[24516]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24516) Column Configuration does not hide Return Date
+
+  >This fixes an issue where hiding the return date column for the "Pay Fines" and "Account Fines" screens does not work.
+- [[24549]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24549) Cookies for last patron link are always set - even if showLastPatron is turned off
+- [[24649]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24649) Cloning item subfields misses a <li> tag
+
+### Templates
+
+- [[11281]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11281) Add column configuration to 'Holds awaiting pickup' tables allowing to print both tables separately
+- [[24110]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24110) Template vars are incorrectly html filtered when dumped
+
+### Test Suite
+
+- [[22860]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22860) Selenium tests authentication.t does not remove all data it created
+- [[24494]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24494) 00-valid-xml.t shouldn't check node_modules
+
+### Tools
+
+- [[22245]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22245) MARC modification templates does not allow move or copy control fields
+
+
+## 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/19.11/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 (99.2%)
+- Armenian (99.9%)
+- Basque (56.6%)
+- Chinese (China) (57.2%)
+- Chinese (Taiwan) (100%)
+- Czech (91.9%)
+- English (New Zealand) (79.5%)
+- English (USA)
+- Finnish (75.4%)
+- French (95.4%)
+- French (Canada) (95.1%)
+- German (100%)
+- German (Switzerland) (82%)
+- Greek (71%)
+- Hindi (100%)
+- Italian (87%)
+- Norwegian Bokmål (84.6%)
+- Occitan (post 1500) (53.9%)
+- Polish (78.8%)
+- Portuguese (99.9%)
+- Portuguese (Brazil) (90.1%)
+- Slovak (80.6%)
+- Spanish (100%)
+- Swedish (85.9%)
+- Turkish (99.6%)
+- Ukrainian (71.7%)
+
+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 19.11.04 is
+
+
+- Release Manager: Martin Renvoize
+
+- Release Manager assistants:
+  - Jonathan Druart
+  - Tomas Cohen Arazi
+
+- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer
+
+- QA Team:
+  - Tomás Cohen Arazi
+  - Nick Clemens
+  - Joonas Kylmälä
+  - Jonathan Druart
+  - Kyle Hall
+  - Josef Moravec
+  - Marcel de Rooy
+
+- Topic Experts:
+  - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi
+  - SIP2 -- Colin Campbell
+  - UI Design -- Owen Leonard
+  - Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers
+  - ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki
+
+- Bug Wranglers:
+  - Michal Denár
+  - Lisette Scheer
+  - Cori Lynn Arnold
+  - Ami Gupta
+
+- Packaging Manager: Mason James
+
+- Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose and David Nind
+
+- Documentation Team:
+  - Donna Bachowski
+  - Caroline Cyr La Rose
+  - Lucy Vaux-Harvey
+  - Sugandha Bajaj
+  - David Nind
+
+- Translation Managers: 
+  - Bernardo González Kriegel
+
+- Release Maintainers:
+  - 19.11 -- Joy Nelson
+  - 19.05 -- Lucas Gass
+  - 18.11 -- Hayley Mapley
+## Credits
+We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 19.11.04:
+
+- California College of the Arts
+- [Catalyst](https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha)
+- National Library of Finland
+
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.04.
+
+- Aleisha Amohia (1)
+- Oliver Behnke (2)
+- Christopher Brannon (2)
+- Nick Clemens (11)
+- David Cook (4)
+- Jonathan Druart (28)
+- Katrin Fischer (4)
+- Victor Grouseet (1)
+- Kyle Hall (1)
+- Andrew Isherwood (2)
+- Mason James (1)
+- Andreas Jonsson (1)
+- Bernardo González Kriegel (1)
+- David Kuhn (1)
+- Joonas Kylmälä (1)
+- Owen Leonard (3)
+- Julian Maurice (3)
+- Josef Moravec (1)
+- Joy Nelson (6)
+- Eric Phetteplace (1)
+- Martin Renvoize (8)
+- Marcel de Rooy (5)
+
+We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 19.11.04
+
+- ACPL (3)
+- aei.mpg.de (2)
+- BibLibre (3)
+- BSZ BW (4)
+- ByWater-Solutions (18)
+- Coeur D'Alene Public Library (2)
+- Independant Individuals (4)
+- Koha Community Developers (28)
+- KohaAloha (1)
+- Kreablo AB (1)
+- Prosentient Systems (4)
+- PTFS-Europe (10)
+- Rijks Museum (5)
+- tuxayo.net (1)
+- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1)
+- University of Helsinki (1)
+
+We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha.
+
+- Aleisha Amohia (2)
+- Donna Bachowski (1)
+- Nick Clemens (10)
+- David Cook (2)
+- Holly Cooper (1)
+- Michal Denar (1)
+- Jonathan Druart (15)
+- Magnus Enger (2)
+- Bouzid Fergani (2)
+- Katrin Fischer (27)
+- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (3)
+- Kyle Hall (10)
+- Sally Healey (1)
+- Janusz Kaczmarek (1)
+- Bernardo González Kriegel (8)
+- Joonas Kylmälä (1)
+- Owen Leonard (7)
+- Hayley Mapley (2)
+- Julian Maurice (3)
+- Josef Moravec (3)
+- Agustín Moyano (1)
+- Joy Nelson (87)
+- David Nind (10)
+- Martin Renvoize (92)
+- Marcel de Rooy (5)
+- Myka Kennedy Stephens (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 19.11.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 24 Mar 2020 18:44:56.
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