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From: Lucas Gass <lucas@bywatersolutions.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 18:17:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 22.05.08 release

Signed-off-by: Lucas Gass <lucas@bywatersolutions.com>
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+<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha22.05.08">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 22.05.08</h1>
+
+<p>22 Dec 2022</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 22.05.08 can be downloaded from:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-22.05.08.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 22.05.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
+
+<p>It includes 5 enhancements, 50 bugfixes.</p>
+
+<h3 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h3>
+
+<p>You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha <a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations">here</a>.</p>
+
+<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
+
+<h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31459">[31459]</a> Make order receive page faster on systems with many budgets</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31776">[31776]</a> Typo in cleanup_database.pl cron's help/usage</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="notices">Notices</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27265">[27265]</a> process_message_queue.pl cron should be able to take multiple types as a parameter</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This patch adds the ability to specify several types or letter codes when running the process_message_queue script. This allows libraries to consolidate calls when some message types or letter codes are scheduled differently than others</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31677">[31677]</a> Convert basic MARC editor tabs to Bootstrap</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31678">[31678]</a> Convert authority editor tabs to Bootstrap</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31785">[31785]</a> Adding or editing library does not respect public flag</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32242">[32242]</a> The job has not been sent to the message broker: (Wide character in syswrite ... )</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30944">[30944]</a> Fix single cancel recall button in recalls tab in staff interface and correctly handle cancellations with branch transfers</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Catalyst</em></p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes the 'cancel' recall button in several places so that it now works as expected (including the recalls tab in a patron's details section, the recalls section for a record, and the circulation recalls queue and recalls to pull pages). It also ensures a correct cancellation reason is logged when cancelling a recall in transit.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="command-lineutilities">Command-line Utilities</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32012">[32012]</a> runreport.pl should use binmode UTF-8</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="marcbibliographicdatasupport">MARC Bibliographic data support</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31869">[31869]</a> Unable to save thesaurus value to frameworks subfields</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32114">[32114]</a> Template error in OPAC search results RSS</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="packaging">Packaging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31588">[31588]</a> Update cpanfile for new OpenAPI versions</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=29554">[29554]</a> neworderempty.pl may create records with biblioitems.itemtype NULL</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31587">[31587]</a> Basket not accessible from ACQORDER notice</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This makes sure that the basket object is passed to the ACQORDER notice in order to allow adding information about the basket and the order lines within it.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31649">[31649]</a> Acquisition basket CSV export fails if biblio does not exist</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20457">[20457]</a> Overdue and pre-overdue cronjobs not skipping phone notices</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26648">[26648]</a> Prevent internal server error if item attached to old checkout has been removed</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31196">[31196]</a> Key "default_value_for_mod_marc-" cleared from cache but not set anymore</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31441">[31441]</a> Koha::Item::as_marc_field ignores subfields where kohafield is an empty string</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31469">[31469]</a> log4perl.conf: Plack logfiles need %n in conversionpattern</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31920">[31920]</a> Unit test t/db_dependent/Holds.t leaves behind database cruft</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31643">[31643]</a> Link authorities automatically requires ALL cataloging and authorities permissions</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31682">[31682]</a> Silence warn when using automatic linker in biblio editor</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Catalyst</em></p></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31903">[31903]</a> Article requests: Edit URLs link missing in the New tab</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="documentation">Documentation</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27315">[27315]</a> The man pages for the command line utilities do not display properly</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="finesandfees">Fines and fees</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29987">[29987]</a> Manual credits are not recorded for a register</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes the recording of manual credits for patrons so that these transactions are now included in the cash summary report for a library. When adding a manual credit, there are now fields for choosing the transaction type and cash register.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="holdrequests">Hold requests</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31540">[31540]</a> Holds reminder cronjob should consider expiration date of holds, and not send notices if hold expired</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31575">[31575]</a> Missing warning for holds where AllowHoldPolicyOverride can be used to force a hold to be placed</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30517">[30517]</a> Translation breaks editing parent type circulation rule</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31738">[31738]</a> Unstranslatable string in checkouts.js for recalls</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="marcauthoritydatasupport">MARC Authority data support</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19693">[19693]</a> Update of an authority record creates inconsistency when the heading tag is changed</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31660">[31660]</a> MARC preview for authority search results comes up empty</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31685">[31685]</a> Article request count in table caption of opac-user missing</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31739">[31739]</a> Password reset from staff fails if previous expired reset-entry exists</p>
+
+<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Lund University Library, Sweden</em></p></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="pluginarchitecture">Plugin architecture</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31684">[31684]</a> Plugin versions starting with a "v" cause unnecessary warnings</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="reports">Reports</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28967">[28967]</a> Patrons with no checkouts report shows patrons from other libraries with IndependentBranches</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31594">[31594]</a> Report results count of shown can be incorrect on last page</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="sip2">SIP2</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31552">[31552]</a> SIP2 option format_due_date not honored for AH field in item information response</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="searching">Searching</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15048">[15048]</a> Genre/Form (655) searches fail on searches with $x 'General subdivision' subfield values</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="searching-elasticsearch">Searching - Elasticsearch</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29048">[29048]</a> Incorrect search for linked authority records from authority search result list in OPAC</li>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29561">[29561]</a> Remove blank facet for languages</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This removes blank facets from search results when using Elasticsearch. Currently, this only seems to affect language fields, but could affect any facetable field that contains blank values.</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="searching-zebra">Searching - Zebra</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31532">[31532]</a> Zebra search results including 880 with original script incorrect because of Bug 15187</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="staffinterface">Staff interface</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18556">[18556]</a> Message "Patron's address in doubt" is confusing</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="systemadministration">System Administration</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31619">[31619]</a> Cannot select title when setting non-default value for OPACSuggestionMandatoryFields</p>
+
+<blockquote>
+  <p>This fixes the OPACSuggestionMandatoryFields system preference so that the title field is visible and marked as mandatory (in red).</p>
+</blockquote></li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31976">[31976]</a> Incorrect default category selected by authorized values page</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29671">[29671]</a> Dropbox mode is unchecked after check in confirm on item with Materials specified</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31412">[31412]</a> Set focus for cursor to Name when adding a new SMTP server</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31420">[31420]</a> Managing funds: Labels of statistic fields overlap with pull downs</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31559">[31559]</a> Staff results page doesn't always use up full available screen width</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31653">[31653]</a> jQuery upgrade broke search button hover effect</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31593">[31593]</a> Remove Test::DBIx::Class from Context.t</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31883">[31883]</a> Filter trim causes false warnings</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3 id="tools">Tools</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31595">[31595]</a> Import patrons tool should not process extended attributes if no attributes are being imported</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31609">[31609]</a> JavaScript error on Additional contents main page</li>
+<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31644">[31644]</a> MARCModification template fails to copy to/from subfield 0</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, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/ar/html/">Arabic</a> (28.2%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/zh_TW/html/">Chinese (Taiwan)</a> (49.2%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/en/html/">English (USA)</a></li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/fr/html/">French</a> (58.4%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/de/html/">German</a> (61.3%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/hi/html/">Hindi</a> (100%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/it/html/">Italian</a> (41.2%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/es/html/">Spanish</a> (29.7%)</li>
+<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/tr/html/">Turkish</a> (33.5%)</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 (77.9%)</li>
+<li>Armenian (100%)</li>
+<li>Armenian (Classical) (71.6%)</li>
+<li>Bulgarian (85.6%)</li>
+<li>Chinese (Taiwan) (90.4%)</li>
+<li>Czech (62.3%)</li>
+<li>English (New Zealand) (56.5%)</li>
+<li>English (USA)</li>
+<li>Finnish (94.8%)</li>
+<li>French (97.1%)</li>
+<li>French (Canada) (99.9%)</li>
+<li>German (100%)</li>
+<li>German (Switzerland) (54.1%)</li>
+<li>Greek (54.3%)</li>
+<li>Hindi (100%)</li>
+<li>Italian (100%)</li>
+<li>Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (84.2%)</li>
+<li>Norwegian Bokmål (56%)</li>
+<li>Persian (58.7%)</li>
+<li>Polish (100%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (79.3%)</li>
+<li>Portuguese (Brazil) (76.8%)</li>
+<li>Russian (78.4%)</li>
+<li>Slovak (63.9%)</li>
+<li>Spanish (100%)</li>
+<li>Swedish (78.6%)</li>
+<li>Telugu (84.6%)</li>
+<li>Turkish (92%)</li>
+<li>Ukrainian (74.2%)</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 22.05.08 is</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><p>Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi</p></li>
+<li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
+<li><p>QA Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aleisha Amohia</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens</li>
+<li>David Cook</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
+<li>Lucas Gass</li>
+<li>Victor Grousset</li>
+<li>Kyle M Hall</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
+<li>Fridolin Somers</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
+<li>Zebra -- Fridolin Somers</li>
+<li>REST API -- Martin Renvoize</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aleisha Amohia</li>
+<li>Indranil Das Gupta</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Packaging Manager: </p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose</p></li>
+<li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aude Charillon</li>
+<li>David Nind</li>
+<li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Wiki curators: </p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Thomas Dukleth</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer</li>
+</ul></li>
+<li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>22.11 -- PTFS Europe</li>
+<li>22.05 -- Lucas Gass</li>
+<li>21.11 -- Arthur Suzuki</li>
+<li>21.05 -- Wainui Witika-Park</li>
+</ul></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
+
+<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 22.05.08</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha">Catalyst</a></li>
+<li>Lund University Library, Sweden</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 22.05.08</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Aleisha Amohia (2)</li>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)</li>
+<li>Kevin Carnes (1)</li>
+<li>Galen Charlton (1)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (17)</li>
+<li>David Cook (1)</li>
+<li>Jonathan Druart (3)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (4)</li>
+<li>Lucas Gass (7)</li>
+<li>Isobel Graham (1)</li>
+<li>Kyle M Hall (9)</li>
+<li>Mason James (2)</li>
+<li>Janusz Kaczmarek (2)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (8)</li>
+<li>The Minh Luong (1)</li>
+<li>Julian Maurice (1)</li>
+<li>Björn Nylén (1)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (5)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (15)</li>
+<li>Andreas Roussos (1)</li>
+<li>Fridolin Somers (4)</li>
+<li>Christophe Torin (1)</li>
+<li>Koha translators (1)</li>
+<li>Petro Vashchuk (1)</li>
+<li>Shi Yao Wang (1)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 22.05.08</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Athens County Public Libraries (8)</li>
+<li>BibLibre (5)</li>
+<li>Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (4)</li>
+<li>ByWater-Solutions (33)</li>
+<li>Catalyst Open Source Academy (2)</li>
+<li>Dataly Tech (1)</li>
+<li>Equinox Open Library Initiative (1)</li>
+<li>Independant Individuals (4)</li>
+<li>Koha Community Developers (3)</li>
+<li>KohaAloha (2)</li>
+<li>Prosentient Systems (1)</li>
+<li>PTFS-Europe (5)</li>
+<li>Rijksmuseum (15)</li>
+<li>Solutions inLibro inc (2)</li>
+<li>Theke Solutions (1)</li>
+<li>ub.lu.se (2)</li>
+<li>Université Rennes 2 (1)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha</p>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (77)</li>
+<li>Emmanuel Bétemps (1)</li>
+<li>Catrina (1)</li>
+<li>Nick Clemens (3)</li>
+<li>David Cook (4)</li>
+<li>Chris Cormack (3)</li>
+<li>Katrin Fischer (37)</li>
+<li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1)</li>
+<li>Lucas Gass (86)</li>
+<li>Géraud (1)</li>
+<li>Kyle M Hall (5)</li>
+<li>Barbara Johnson (3)</li>
+<li>Joonas Kylmälä (3)</li>
+<li>Owen Leonard (3)</li>
+<li>David Nind (35)</li>
+<li>Martin Renvoize (12)</li>
+<li>Marcel de Rooy (19)</li>
+<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose (2)</li>
+<li>Cab Vinton (1)</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>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.</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="https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
+line is security-22.05.x-security.</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 22 Dec 2022 18:15:12.</p>
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+# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 22.05.08
+22 Dec 2022
+
+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 22.05.08 can be downloaded from:
+
+- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-22.05.08.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 22.05.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
+
+It includes 5 enhancements, 50 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).
+
+
+
+
+## Enhancements
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[31459]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31459) Make order receive page faster on systems with many budgets
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[31776]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31776) Typo in cleanup_database.pl cron's help/usage
+
+### Notices
+
+- [[27265]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27265) process_message_queue.pl cron should be able to take multiple types as a parameter
+
+  >This patch adds the ability to specify several types or letter codes when running the process_message_queue script. This allows libraries to consolidate calls when some message types or letter codes are scheduled differently than others
+
+### Templates
+
+- [[31677]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31677) Convert basic MARC editor tabs to Bootstrap
+- [[31678]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31678) Convert authority editor tabs to Bootstrap
+
+
+## Critical bugs fixed
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[31785]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31785) Adding or editing library does not respect public flag
+- [[32242]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32242) The job has not been sent to the message broker: (Wide character in syswrite ... )
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[30944]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30944) Fix single cancel recall button in recalls tab in staff interface and correctly handle cancellations with branch transfers
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Catalyst*
+
+  >This fixes the 'cancel' recall button in several places so that it now works as expected (including the recalls tab in a patron's details section, the recalls section for a record, and the circulation recalls queue and recalls to pull pages). It also ensures a correct cancellation reason is logged when cancelling a recall in transit.
+
+### Command-line Utilities
+
+- [[32012]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32012) runreport.pl should use binmode UTF-8
+
+### MARC Bibliographic data support
+
+- [[31869]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31869) Unable to save thesaurus value to frameworks subfields
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[32114]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32114) Template error in OPAC search results RSS
+
+### Packaging
+
+- [[31588]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31588) Update cpanfile for new OpenAPI versions
+
+
+## Other bugs fixed
+
+### Acquisitions
+
+- [[29554]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29554) neworderempty.pl may create records with biblioitems.itemtype NULL
+- [[31587]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31587) Basket not accessible from ACQORDER notice
+
+  >This makes sure that the basket object is passed to the ACQORDER notice in order to allow adding information about the basket and the order lines within it.
+- [[31649]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31649) Acquisition basket CSV export fails if biblio does not exist
+
+### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+
+- [[20457]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20457) Overdue and pre-overdue cronjobs not skipping phone notices
+- [[26648]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26648) Prevent internal server error if item attached to old checkout has been removed
+- [[31196]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31196) Key "default_value_for_mod_marc-" cleared from cache but not set anymore
+- [[31441]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31441) Koha::Item::as_marc_field ignores subfields where kohafield is an empty string
+- [[31469]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31469) log4perl.conf: Plack logfiles need %n in conversionpattern
+- [[31920]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31920) Unit test t/db_dependent/Holds.t leaves behind database cruft
+
+### Cataloging
+
+- [[31643]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31643) Link authorities automatically requires ALL cataloging and authorities permissions
+- [[31682]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31682) Silence warn when using automatic linker in biblio editor
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Catalyst*
+
+### Circulation
+
+- [[31903]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31903) Article requests: Edit URLs link missing in the New tab
+
+### Documentation
+
+- [[27315]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27315) The man pages for the command line utilities do not display properly
+
+### Fines and fees
+
+- [[29987]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29987) Manual credits are not recorded for a register
+
+  >This fixes the recording of manual credits for patrons so that these transactions are now included in the cash summary report for a library. When adding a manual credit, there are now fields for choosing the transaction type and cash register.
+
+### Hold requests
+
+- [[31540]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31540) Holds reminder cronjob should consider expiration date of holds, and not send notices if hold expired
+- [[31575]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31575) Missing warning for holds where AllowHoldPolicyOverride can be used to force a hold to be placed
+
+### I18N/L10N
+
+- [[30517]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30517) Translation breaks editing parent type circulation rule
+- [[31738]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31738) Unstranslatable string in checkouts.js for recalls
+
+### MARC Authority data support
+
+- [[19693]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19693) Update of an authority record creates inconsistency when the heading tag is changed
+- [[31660]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31660) MARC preview for authority search results comes up empty
+
+### OPAC
+
+- [[31685]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31685) Article request count in table caption of opac-user missing
+
+### Patrons
+
+- [[31739]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31739) Password reset from staff fails if previous expired reset-entry exists
+
+  **Sponsored by** *Lund University Library, Sweden*
+
+### Plugin architecture
+
+- [[31684]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31684) Plugin versions starting with a "v" cause unnecessary warnings
+
+### Reports
+
+- [[28967]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28967) Patrons with no checkouts report shows patrons from other libraries with IndependentBranches
+- [[31594]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31594) Report results count of shown can be incorrect on last page
+
+### SIP2
+
+- [[31552]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31552) SIP2 option format_due_date not honored for AH field in item information response
+
+### Searching
+
+- [[15048]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15048) Genre/Form (655) searches fail on searches with $x 'General subdivision' subfield values
+
+### Searching - Elasticsearch
+
+- [[29048]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29048) Incorrect search for linked authority records from authority search result list in OPAC
+- [[29561]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29561) Remove blank facet for languages
+
+  >This removes blank facets from search results when using Elasticsearch. Currently, this only seems to affect language fields, but could affect any facetable field that contains blank values.
+
+### Searching - Zebra
+
+- [[31532]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31532) Zebra search results including 880 with original script incorrect because of Bug 15187
+
+### Staff interface
+
+- [[18556]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18556) Message "Patron's address in doubt" is confusing
+
+### System Administration
+
+- [[31619]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31619) Cannot select title when setting non-default value for OPACSuggestionMandatoryFields
+
+  >This fixes the OPACSuggestionMandatoryFields system preference so that the title field is visible and marked as mandatory (in red).
+- [[31976]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31976) Incorrect default category selected by authorized values page
+
+### Templates
+
+- [[29671]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29671) Dropbox mode is unchecked after check in confirm on item with Materials specified
+- [[31412]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31412) Set focus for cursor to Name when adding a new SMTP server
+- [[31420]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31420) Managing funds: Labels of statistic fields overlap with pull downs
+- [[31559]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31559) Staff results page doesn't always use up full available screen width
+- [[31653]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31653) jQuery upgrade broke search button hover effect
+
+### Test Suite
+
+- [[31593]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31593) Remove Test::DBIx::Class from Context.t
+- [[31883]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31883) Filter trim causes false warnings
+
+### Tools
+
+- [[31595]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31595) Import patrons tool should not process extended attributes if no attributes are being imported
+- [[31609]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31609) JavaScript error on Additional contents main page
+- [[31644]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31644) MARCModification template fails to copy to/from subfield 0
+
+
+
+## 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/22.05/ar/html/) (28.2%)
+- [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/zh_TW/html/) (49.2%)
+- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/en/html/)
+- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/fr/html/) (58.4%)
+- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/de/html/) (61.3%)
+- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/hi/html/) (100%)
+- [Italian](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/it/html/) (41.2%)
+- [Spanish](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/es/html/) (29.7%)
+- [Turkish](https://koha-community.org/manual/22.05/tr/html/) (33.5%)
+
+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 (77.9%)
+- Armenian (100%)
+- Armenian (Classical) (71.6%)
+- Bulgarian (85.6%)
+- Chinese (Taiwan) (90.4%)
+- Czech (62.3%)
+- English (New Zealand) (56.5%)
+- English (USA)
+- Finnish (94.8%)
+- French (97.1%)
+- French (Canada) (99.9%)
+- German (100%)
+- German (Switzerland) (54.1%)
+- Greek (54.3%)
+- Hindi (100%)
+- Italian (100%)
+- Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (84.2%)
+- Norwegian Bokmål (56%)
+- Persian (58.7%)
+- Polish (100%)
+- Portuguese (79.3%)
+- Portuguese (Brazil) (76.8%)
+- Russian (78.4%)
+- Slovak (63.9%)
+- Spanish (100%)
+- Swedish (78.6%)
+- Telugu (84.6%)
+- Turkish (92%)
+- Ukrainian (74.2%)
+
+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 22.05.08 is
+
+
+- Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi
+
+- Release Manager assistants:
+  - Jonathan Druart
+  - Martin Renvoize
+
+- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer
+
+- QA Team:
+  - Aleisha Amohia
+  - Nick Clemens
+  - David Cook
+  - Jonathan Druart
+  - Lucas Gass
+  - Victor Grousset
+  - Kyle M Hall
+  - Martin Renvoize
+  - Marcel de Rooy
+  - Fridolin Somers
+
+- Topic Experts:
+  - UI Design -- Owen Leonard
+  - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers
+  - REST API -- Martin Renvoize
+
+- Bug Wranglers:
+  - Aleisha Amohia
+  - Indranil Das Gupta
+
+- Packaging Manager: 
+
+
+- Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose
+
+
+- Documentation Team:
+  - Aude Charillon
+  - David Nind
+  - Lucy Vaux-Harvey
+
+- Translation Managers: 
+  - Bernardo González Kriegel
+
+- Wiki curators: 
+  - Thomas Dukleth
+  - Katrin Fischer
+
+- Release Maintainers:
+  - 22.11 -- PTFS Europe
+  - 22.05 -- Lucas Gass
+  - 21.11 -- Arthur Suzuki
+  - 21.05 -- Wainui Witika-Park
+
+## Credits
+We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 22.05.08
+
+- [Catalyst](https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha)
+- Lund University Library, Sweden
+
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 22.05.08
+
+- Aleisha Amohia (2)
+- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)
+- Kevin Carnes (1)
+- Galen Charlton (1)
+- Nick Clemens (17)
+- David Cook (1)
+- Jonathan Druart (3)
+- Katrin Fischer (4)
+- Lucas Gass (7)
+- Isobel Graham (1)
+- Kyle M Hall (9)
+- Mason James (2)
+- Janusz Kaczmarek (2)
+- Owen Leonard (8)
+- The Minh Luong (1)
+- Julian Maurice (1)
+- Björn Nylén (1)
+- Martin Renvoize (5)
+- Marcel de Rooy (15)
+- Andreas Roussos (1)
+- Fridolin Somers (4)
+- Christophe Torin (1)
+- Koha translators (1)
+- Petro Vashchuk (1)
+- Shi Yao Wang (1)
+
+We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
+patches to Koha 22.05.08
+
+- Athens County Public Libraries (8)
+- BibLibre (5)
+- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (4)
+- ByWater-Solutions (33)
+- Catalyst Open Source Academy (2)
+- Dataly Tech (1)
+- Equinox Open Library Initiative (1)
+- Independant Individuals (4)
+- Koha Community Developers (3)
+- KohaAloha (2)
+- Prosentient Systems (1)
+- PTFS-Europe (5)
+- Rijksmuseum (15)
+- Solutions inLibro inc (2)
+- Theke Solutions (1)
+- ub.lu.se (2)
+- Université Rennes 2 (1)
+
+We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha
+
+- Tomás Cohen Arazi (77)
+- Emmanuel Bétemps (1)
+- Catrina (1)
+- Nick Clemens (3)
+- David Cook (4)
+- Chris Cormack (3)
+- Katrin Fischer (37)
+- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1)
+- Lucas Gass (86)
+- Géraud (1)
+- Kyle M Hall (5)
+- Barbara Johnson (3)
+- Joonas Kylmälä (3)
+- Owen Leonard (3)
+- David Nind (35)
+- Martin Renvoize (12)
+- Marcel de Rooy (19)
+- Caroline Cyr La Rose (2)
+- Cab Vinton (1)
+
+
+
+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 security-22.05.x-security.
+
+## 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 22 Dec 2022 18:15:12.
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