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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 21.05.13

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24 Mar 2022

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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:

+ + + +

Koha 21.05.13 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 21.05.13 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

+ +

It includes 2 enhancements, 24 bugfixes.

+ +

System requirements

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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

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Enhancements

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Plugin architecture

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Critical bugs fixed

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I18N/L10N

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Packaging

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REST API

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Browser compatibility

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Circulation

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Fines and fees

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OPAC

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Patrons

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Reports

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Staff Client

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Templates

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Test Suite

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Documentation

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

+ + + +

As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:

+ + + +

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

+ + + +

Translations

+ +

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.

+ +

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

+ +

The release team for Koha 21.05.13 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 21.05.13

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 21.05.13

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 21.05.13

+ + + +

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha

+ + + +

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:

+ + + +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is rmain2105.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

+ +

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

+ + + +

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

+ +

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 24 Mar 2022 18:55:06.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_21_05_13.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_21_05_13.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a3b9aa9ef0 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_21_05_13.md @@ -0,0 +1,377 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 21.05.13 +24 Mar 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 21.05.13 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-21.05.13.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 21.05.13 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 2 enhancements, 24 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 + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[29886]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29886) Add Koha::Suggestions->search_limited + +### Plugin architecture + +- [[30072]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30072) Add more holds hooks + + >This development adds plugin hooks for several holds actions. The hook is called *after_hold_action* and has two parameters + > + >* **action**: containing a string that represents the _action_, possible values: _fill_, _cancel_, _suspend_ and _resume_. + >* **payload**: A hashref containing a _hold_ key, which points to the Koha::Hold object. + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[29596]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29596) Add Yiddish language + + **Sponsored by** *Universidad Nacional de San Martín* + + >This enhancement adds the Yiddish (יידיש) language to Koha. Yiddish now appears as an option for refining search results in the staff interface advanced search (Search > Advanced search > More options > Language and Language of original) and the OPAC (Advanced search > More options > Language). + +### Packaging + +- [[30084]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30084) Remove dependency of liblocale-codes-perl + +### REST API + +- [[29877]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29877) MaxReserves should be enforced consistently between staff interface and API +- [[30133]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30133) Pagination broken on pickup_locations routes when AllowHoldPolicyOverride=1 + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[27770]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27770) ES: Deprecated aggregation order key [_term] used, replaced by [_key] + + **Sponsored by** *Lund University Library* + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[29287]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29287) Display of funds on acquisitions home is not consistent with display on funds page + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[29625]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29625) Wrong var name in Koha::BiblioUtils get_all_biblios_iterator +- [[29687]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29687) Get rid of an uninitialized warning in XSLT.pm +- [[30115]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30115) Uninitialized value warning in C4/Output.pm + +### Browser compatibility + +- [[22671]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22671) Warn the user in offline circulation if applicationCache isn't supported + +### Circulation + +- [[29220]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29220) Minor fixes and improved code readability in circulation.pl + + **Sponsored by** *Gothenburg University Library* + +### Fines and fees + +- [[28663]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28663) One should not be able to apply a discount to a VOID accountline + + >This removes the display of the 'Apply discount' button for VOID transactions. +- [[30132]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30132) overdue_notices.pl POD is incorrect regarding passing options + +### OPAC + +- [[29706]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29706) When placing a request on the opac, the user is shown titles they cannot place a hold on +- [[29795]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29795) If branch is mandatory on patron self registration form, the pull down should default to empty + + >Creates an empty value and defaults to it when PatronSelfRegistrationBorrowerMandatoryField includes branchcode. This forces self registering users to make a choice for the library. + +### Patrons + +- [[22993]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22993) Messaging preferences not set for patrons imported through API +- [[28576]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28576) Add patron image in patron detail section does not specify image size limit + + >This updates the add patron image screen to specify that the maximum image size is 2 MB. If it is larger, the patron image is not added. +- [[30098]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30098) Patron search redirects when one result on any page of results + +### Reports + +- [[26269]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26269) Overdues: Download file doesn't match result in staff interface when due date filters or 'show any available items currently checked out' are used +- [[30129]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30129) 500 error when search reports by date + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[30153]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30153) FindDuplicate ElasticSearch should not use lowercase 'and' + + **Sponsored by** *Steiermärkische Landesbibliothek* + +### Staff Client + +- [[30164]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30164) Header filter not taken into account on the cities view + +### Templates + +- [[29853]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29853) Text needs HTML filter before KohaSpan filter + +### Test Suite + +- [[30203]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30203) Prevent data loss when running Circulation.t without prove + + + +## 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/21.05/ar/html/) (34.3%) +- [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/zh_TW/html/) (58.8%) +- [Czech](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/cs/html/) (27.6%) +- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/en/html/) +- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/fr/html/) (60.9%) +- [French (Canada)](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/fr_CA/html/) (25.5%) +- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/de/html/) (73.5%) +- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/hi/html/) (100%) +- [Italian](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/it/html/) (48.1%) +- [Spanish](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/es/html/) (37%) +- [Turkish](https://koha-community.org/manual/21.05/tr/html/) (40.3%) + +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 (89.6%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (89%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (83.1%) +- Czech (71.1%) +- English (New Zealand) (61.3%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (82.2%) +- French (92.7%) +- French (Canada) (98.8%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (60.5%) +- Greek (55.4%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (94.3%) +- Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (61.5%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (65.6%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (91.1%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (86.8%) +- Russian (86.3%) +- Slovak (72.6%) +- Spanish (99.7%) +- Swedish (76.7%) +- Telugu (99.3%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Ukrainian (77.1%) + +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 21.05.13 is + + +- Release Manager: Fridolin Somers + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Jonathan Druart + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Andrew Nugged + - Jonathan Druart + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Kyle M Hall + - Marcel de Rooy + - Martin Renvoize + - Nick Clemens + - Petro Vashchuk + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Victor Grousset + +- Topic Experts: + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Indranil Das Gupta + - Erica Rohlfs + +- Packaging Manager: + + +- Documentation Manager: David Nind + + +- Documentation Team: + - Aude Charillon + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - Kelly McElligott + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - Martin Renvoize + - Rocio Lopez + +- Translation Managers: + - Bernardo González Kriegel + +- Wiki curators: + - Thomas Dukleth + +- Release Maintainers: + - 21.11 -- Kyle M Hall + - 21.05 -- Andrew Fuerste-Henry + - 20.11 -- Victor Grousset + - 19.11 -- Wainui Witika-Park + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 21.05.13 + +- Gothenburg University Library +- Lund University Library +- Steiermärkische Landesbibliothek +- Universidad Nacional de San Martín + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 21.05.13 + +- Salman Ali (1) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (12) +- Philippe Blouin (1) +- Kevin Carnes (1) +- Nick Clemens (8) +- Jonathan Druart (3) +- Marion Durand (1) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (7) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- David Gustafsson (1) +- Mason James (2) +- Thomas Klausner (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- The Minh Luong (1) +- Martin Renvoize (2) +- Marcel de Rooy (2) +- David Schmidt (1) +- Fridolin Somers (2) +- Koha translators (1) +- Petro Vashchuk (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 21.05.13 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (1) +- BibLibre (3) +- ByWater-Solutions (16) +- gmx.at (1) +- Independant Individuals (2) +- Koha Community Developers (3) +- KohaAloha (2) +- plix.at (1) +- PTFS-Europe (2) +- Rijksmuseum (2) +- Solutions inLibro inc (3) +- Theke Solutions (12) +- ub.lu.se (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (4) +- Emmanuel Bétemps (1) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- Michal Denar (2) +- Solène Desvaux (1) +- Jonathan Druart (17) +- Katrin Fischer (6) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (49) +- Victor Grousset (1) +- Kyle M Hall (40) +- Barbara Johnson (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- The Minh Luong (1) +- David Nind (6) +- Martin Renvoize (13) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Sally (1) +- Fridolin Somers (36) +- Michael Sutherland (1) +- Theodoros Theodoropoulos (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 rmain2105. + +## 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 2022 18:55:06. -- 2.39.5