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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.14

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25 Aug 2020

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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:

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Koha 19.05.14 can be downloaded from:

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Installation instructions can be found at:

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Koha 19.05.14 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.

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It includes 3 security fixes, 6 enhancements, 11 bugfixes.

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System requirements

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Koha is continuously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for +deployment:

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Additional notes:

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Security bugs

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Koha

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Enhancements

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OPAC

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Tools

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

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OPAC

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Packaging

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REST API

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SIP2

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Staff Client

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Templates

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Documentation

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

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

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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

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Translations

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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.

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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

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The release team for Koha 19.05.14 is

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Credits

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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.05.14:

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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.14.

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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.14

+ + + +

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-patches@lists.koha-community.org.

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Revision control notes

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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:

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The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 19.05.x.

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Bugs and feature requests

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

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

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Autogenerated release notes updated last on 25 Aug 2020 11:37:52.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_14.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_14.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e3e5feaf26 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_14.md @@ -0,0 +1,344 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.14 +25 Aug 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](https://koha-community.org) + +Koha 19.05.14 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](https://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.14.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 19.05.14 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes. + +It includes 3 security fixes, 6 enhancements, 11 bugfixes. + +### System requirements + +- Debian 8 (Jessie) is not supported anymore +- MySQL 5.5 is not supported anymore + +Koha is continuously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for +deployment: + +- Debian 9 (Stretch) with MariaDB 10.1 (and experimental MariaDB 10.3 support) +- Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic) with MariaDB 10.1 + +Additional notes: + +- Perl >= 5.14 is required and 5.24 or 5.26 are recommended +- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required + + +## Security bugs + +### Koha + +- [[23634]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23634) Privilege escalation vulnerability for staff users with 'edit_borrowers' permission and 'OpacResetPassword' enabled +- [[24663]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24663) OPACPublic must be tested for all opac scripts +- [[25360]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25360) Use secure flag for CGISESSID cookie + + +## Enhancements + +### OPAC + +- [[25151]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25151) Accessibility: The 'Your cart' page does not contain a level-one header +- [[25154]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25154) Accessibility: The 'Search results' page does not use heading markup where content is introduced +- [[25236]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25236) Accessibility: The 'Refine your search' box contains semantically incorrect headings +- [[25238]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25238) Accessibility: Multiple 'H1' headings exist in the full record display +- [[25239]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25239) Accessibility: The 'Confirm hold page' contains semantically incorrect headings + +### Tools + +- [[4985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=4985) Copy a change on the calendar to all libraries + + **Sponsored by** *Koha-Suomi Oy* + + + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[25611]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25611) Changing the vendor when creating the basket does not keep that new vendor + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[25875]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25875) Patron displayed multiple times in add user search if they have multiple sub permissions + +### Cataloging + +- [[25553]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25553) Edit item date sort does not sort correctly + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[25491]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25491) Perl warning at the login page of installer + +### OPAC + +- [[11994]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11994) Fix OpenSearch discovery in the OPAC + + >OpenSearch (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSearch) allows you to search your library's catalog directly from the browser address bar or search box. This fixes the OpenSearch feature so that it now works correctly in Firefox. Note: make sure OPACBaseURL is correctly set. +- [[24352]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24352) Wrong labels displaying in result list with OpacItemLocation + + >This fixes the OPAC's MARC21 search results XSLT so that OPAC search result information is correctly labelled based on the OpacItemLocation preference. + > + >Previously, search results showed the label "Location(s)" whether the + >setting was "collection code" or "location." + +### Packaging + +- [[25509]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25509) Remove useless libjs-jquery dependency + +### REST API + +- [[25570]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25570) Listing requests should be paginated by default + +### SIP2 + +- [[25805]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25805) SIP will show hold patron name (DA) as something like C4::SIP::SIPServer=HASH(0x88175c8) if there is no patron + +### Staff Client + +- [[25756]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25756) Empty HTML table row after OPAC "Appearance" preferences + +### Templates + +- [[25447]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25447) Terminology: Fix button text "Edit biblio" + + >This updates the text on the cataloging main page so that in the menu for each search result the "Edit biblio" link is now "Edit record." + + +## 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 (98.6%) +- Armenian (99.9%) +- Armenian (Classical) (99.9%) +- Basque (59.2%) +- Chinese (China) (59.7%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.4%) +- Czech (92.8%) +- Danish (52%) +- English (New Zealand) (82.7%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (79%) +- French (98.3%) +- French (Canada) (99%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (85.7%) +- Greek (73.5%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (90.2%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (88.4%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (55.9%) +- Polish (82.7%) +- Portuguese (99.9%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (94.2%) +- Slovak (86.5%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (87.9%) +- Turkish (99.9%) +- Ukrainian (73.7%) +- Vietnamese (50.7%) + +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 19.05.14 is + + +- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Josef Moravec + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle Hall + - Martin Renvoize + - Alex Arnaud + - Julian Maurice + - Matthias Meusburger + +- Topic Experts: + - Elasticsearch -- Frédéric Demians + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + - CAS/Shibboleth -- Matthias Meusburger + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Michal Denár + - Holly Cooper + - Henry Bolshaw + - Lisette Scheer + - Mengü Yazıcıoğlu + +- Packaging Manager: Mason James + + +- Documentation Managers: + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - David Nind + +- Documentation Team: + - Martin Renvoize + - Donna Bachowski + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - Kelly McElligott + - Jessica Zairo + - Chris Cormack + - Henry Bolshaw + - Jon Drucker + +- Translation Manager: Bernardo González Kriegel + + +- Release Maintainers: + - 20.05 -- Lucas Gass + - 19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia + - 19.05 -- Victor Grousset + +- Release Maintainer mentors: + - 19.11 -- Hayley Mapley + - 19.05 -- Martin Renvoize + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.05.14: + +- Koha-Suomi Oy + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.14. + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (7) +- Nick Clemens (2) +- David Cook (3) +- Jonathan Druart (7) +- Katrin Fischer (2) +- Victor Grousset (3) +- Kyle Hall (1) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- Hayley Mapley (1) +- Martin Renvoize (10) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Andreas Roussos (1) +- Slava Shishkin (1) +- Emmi Takkinen (2) +- Koha Translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.14 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (3) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (2) +- ByWater-Solutions (3) +- Catalyst (1) +- Dataly Tech (1) +- Independant Individuals (3) +- Koha Community Developers (10) +- Prosentient Systems (3) +- PTFS-Europe (10) +- Rijks Museum (1) +- Theke Solutions (7) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha Amohia (36) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (9) +- Jonathan Druart (31) +- Katrin Fischer (15) +- Lucas Gass (27) +- Victor Grousset (40) +- Sally Healey (7) +- Rhonda Kuiper (1) +- Owen Leonard (4) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- David Nind (5) +- Martin Renvoize (22) +- Marcel de Rooy (8) +- Christofer Zorn (1) + +We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project. + +- Andrew Nugged + + +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 25 Aug 2020 11:37:52. -- 2.39.5