From 6d97867d5f2b4c11d5f5fdb593736a8b5e08fdfe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Cormack Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:01:10 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes for 16.11.15 Signed-off-by: Chris Cormack --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_15.md | 227 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 227 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_15.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_15.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_15.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..153f3c1d58 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_15.md @@ -0,0 +1,227 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.11.15 +03 Jan 2018 + +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 16.11.15 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.11.15.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 16.11.15 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes. + +It includes 7 security fixes, 3 bugfixes. + + +## Security bugs + +### Koha + +- [[19319]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19319) Reflected XSS Vulnerability in opac-MARCdetail.pl +- [[19568]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19568) Wrong html filter used in opac-opensearch.tt url +- [[19569]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19569) X-Frame-Options=SAMEORIGIN is not set from opac-showmarc.pl +- [[19570]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19570) autocomplete="off" no set for login forms at the OPAC +- [[19611]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19611) XSS Flaws in supplier.pl +- [[19612]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19612) Fix XSS in /cgi-bin/koha/members/memberentry.pl +- [[19614]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19614) Fix XSS in /cgi-bin/koha/members/pay.pl + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[19593]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19593) [16.11.x] "Delete vendor" button is always set + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[19655]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19655) To.json doesn't escape newlines which can create invalid JSON + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Serials + +- [[19796]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19796) [16.11] Subscription info appears doubled up on OPAC detail page + + + +## 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 (95%) +- Basque (80%) +- Chinese (China) (85%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) +- Czech (95%) +- Danish (70%) +- English (New Zealand) (93%) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (99%) +- French (Canada) (93%) +- German (99%) +- German (Switzerland) (99%) +- Greek (84%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (100%) +- Korean (51%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (56%) +- Occitan (78%) +- Persian (59%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (86%) +- Slovak (92%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (98%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (72%) + +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 16.11.15 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: + - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com) + - 16.11 -- [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) + - 16.05 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com) + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.11.15: + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.11.15. + +- Chris Cormack (2) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Jonathan Druart (6) +- Katrin Fischer (1) +- Bernardo González Kriegel (1) +- Amit Gupta (3) +- Gwendal Joncour (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Mark Tompsett (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.11.15 + +- BSZ BW (1) +- bugs.koha-community.org (6) +- ByWater-Solutions (2) +- Catalyst (2) +- informaticsglobal.com (3) +- Rijksmuseum (1) +- unidentified (1) +- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1) +- Université Rennes 2 (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Chris Cormack (8) +- Fridolin Somers (2) +- Jonathan Druart (13) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Katrin Fischer (7) +- Mark Tompsett (2) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- Simon Pouchol (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (6) + + +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 16.11.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 03 Jan 2018 19:59:01. -- 2.39.5