From 15c702b8902a032c9a1eaddfaa10f6723b062254 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clemens Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:33:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for the 17.11.01 release Signed-off-by: Nick Clemens --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_11_01.md | 349 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 349 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_11_01.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_11_01.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_11_01.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a8a1d1bdd4 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_11_01.md @@ -0,0 +1,349 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.11.01 +22 Dec 2017 + +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 17.11.01 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-17.11.01.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 17.11.01 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 5 enhancements, 34 bugfixes. + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Acquisitions + +- [[17182]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17182) Allow Keyword to MARC mapping for acquisitions searches (subtitle) + +### Hold requests + +- [[19769]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19769) 'Pickup library is different' message does not display library branch name when placing hold + +### Staff Client + +- [[19806]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19806) Add class to items.itemnotes_nonpublic + +### System Administration + +- [[19292]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19292) Add MARC code column on libraries list + +### Templates + +- [[19751]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19751) Holds awaiting pickup report should not be fixed-width + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[19439]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19439) Some error responses from opac/unapi get lost in eval +- [[19766]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19766) Preview routing slip is broken + +### Cataloging + +- [[19646]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19646) value_builder marc21_linking_section template is broken +- [[19706]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19706) Item search: Unsupported format html + +### OPAC + +- [[19496]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19496) Patron notes about item does not get emailed as indicated +- [[19808]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19808) Reviews from deleted patrons make few scripts to explode +- [[19843]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19843) reviews.datereviewed is not set + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[19563]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19563) Generation of sort_fields uses incorrect condition + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### About + +- [[7143]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7143) Bug for tracking changes to the about page + +### Acquisitions + +- [[3841]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=3841) Add a Default ACQ framework + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[19746]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19746) Debug statements are left in returns.pl + +### Cataloging + +- [[18833]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18833) plugin unimarc_field_210c pagination error +- [[19595]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19595) Clicking plugin link does not fill item's date acquired field + +### Database + +- [[19724]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19724) Add timestamp to biblio_metadata and deletedbiblio_metadata + +### Hold requests + +- [[19533]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19533) Hold pulldown for itemtype is empty if hold placement needs override + +### Label/patron card printing + +- [[10222]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10222) Error when saving Demco label templates +- [[19681]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19681) label-item-search.pl result count formatting error when there is only one page + +### Notices + +- [[18990]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18990) Overdue Notices are not sending through SMS correctly + +### OPAC + +- [[12497]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12497) Make OPAC search history feature accessible when it should +- [[19640]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19640) IdRef webservice display is broken + +### Packaging + +- [[18907]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18907) Warning "dpkg-source: warning: relation < is deprecated: use << or <=" + +### Reports + +- [[19551]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19551) Cash register report has bad erroneous results from wrong order of operations +- [[19638]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19638) False positives for 'Update SQL' button + +### Serials + +- [[19315]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19315) Routing preview may use wrong biblionumber +- [[19767]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19767) serial-issues.pl is unused and should be removed + +### Staff Client + +- [[19456]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19456) Some pages title tag contains html + +### System Administration + +- [[19560]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19560) Unable to delete library when branchcode contains special characters + +### Templates + +- [[19602]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19602) Add usage statistics link to administration sidebar menu +- [[19692]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19692) Unclosed div in opac-shelves.tt + +### Test Suite + +- [[19759]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19759) TestBuilder generates too many decimals for float +- [[19775]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19775) Search/History.t is failing randomly + +### Tools + +- [[19643]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19643) Pagination buttons on staged marc management are stacking instead of inline +- [[19674]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19674) Broken indicators of changed fields in manage staged MARC records template +- [[19683]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19683) Export.pl does not populate the Authority Types dropdown correctly + + + +## System requirements + +Important notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required +- Zebra is required + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.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://manual.koha-community.org//en/) + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary) + +## Translations + +Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages: + +- English (USA) +- Arabic (99%) +- Armenian (97%) +- Basque (76%) +- Chinese (China) (80%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) +- Czech (94%) +- Danish (66%) +- English (New Zealand) (99%) +- Finnish (95%) +- French (97%) +- French (Canada) (92%) +- German (99%) +- German (Switzerland) (99%) +- Greek (77%) +- Hindi (99%) +- Italian (100%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (55%) +- Occitan (73%) +- Persian (55%) +- Polish (98%) +- Portuguese (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (81%) +- Slovak (93%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (92%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (68%) + +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 17.11.01 is + +- Release Manager: [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@bugs.koha-community.org) +- Release Manager assistant: [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com) +- QA Team: + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) +- Bug Wranglers: + - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com) + - Claire Gravely + - Josef Moravec + - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch) +- Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) +- Documentation Team: + - [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz) + - [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 17.11 -- [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com) + - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com) + - 16.11 -- [Chris Cormack](mailto:chris@bigballofwax.co.nz) + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 17.11.01: + +- Catalyst IT + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.01. + +- root (1) +- Aleisha Amohia (1) +- David Bourgault (2) +- Nick Clemens (11) +- Marcel de Rooy (4) +- Jonathan Druart (21) +- Claire Gravely (1) +- Victor Grousset (3) +- Amit Gupta (3) +- David Gustafsson (1) +- Owen Leonard (6) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Josef Moravec (3) +- Chris Nighswonger (1) +- Simon Pouchol (1) +- Fridolin Somers (3) +- Mark Tompsett (3) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 17.11.01 + +- ACPL (6) +- BibLibre (8) +- BSZ BW (1) +- bugs.koha-community.org (21) +- ByWater-Solutions (13) +- Foundations (1) +- Göteborgs universitet (1) +- informaticsglobal.com (3) +- Rijksmuseum (4) +- Solutions inLibro inc (2) +- translate.koha-community.org (1) +- unidentified (7) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- BWS Sandboxes (1) +- Charles Farmer (2) +- Chris Cormack (2) +- Claire Gravely (2) +- David Bourgalt (1) +- David Bourgault (8) +- Dilan Johnpullé (1) +- Dominic Pichette (2) +- George Williams (1) +- Jonathan Druart (64) +- Jonathan Druat (1) +- Jon Knight (4) +- Josef Moravec (15) +- Julian Maurice (6) +- Katrin Fischer (12) +- Mark Tompsett (6) +- Nick Clemens (74) +- Nicolas Legrand (1) +- Owen Leonard (8) +- Simon Pouchol (3) +- Tomas Cohen Arazi (2) +- Kyle M Hall (5) +- Signed-off-by Owen Leonard (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (25) + + +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 1711_rel. + +## 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 2017 11:18:33. -- 2.39.5