1 <h1 id="releasenotesforkoha19.11.18">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.18</h1>
5 <p>Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
6 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
7 and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
8 website for the Koha project is:</p>
11 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
14 <p>Koha 19.11.18 can be downloaded from:</p>
17 <li><a href="https://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.18.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
20 <p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
23 <li><a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation">Koha Wiki</a></li>
24 <li>OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball</li>
27 <p>Koha 19.11.18 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.</p>
29 <p>It includes 3 security fixes, 6 bugfixes.</p>
31 <h3 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h3>
33 <p>You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) for running Koha here: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations</p>
35 <h2 id="securitybugs">Security bugs</h2>
37 <h3 id="koha">Koha</h3>
40 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15720">[15720]</a> OCLC Connexion daemon does not verify username or password</li>
41 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20982">[20982]</a> opac-shelves.pl vulnerable to Cross-site scripting attacks</li>
42 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27942">[27942]</a> QOTD: quote CSV uploads may contain JavaScript payloads (XSS)</li>
45 <h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
47 <h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
50 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27203">[27203]</a> Order unitprice is not set anymore and totals are 0</li>
53 <h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
56 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28302">[28302]</a> Koha does not work with CGI::Compile 0.24</li>
59 <h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
62 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24564">[24564]</a> The adding of new subfields according to IFLA updates doesn't respect existing tab</li>
65 <h3 id="circulation">Circulation</h3>
68 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28064">[28064]</a> Transits are not created at check in despite user responding 'Yes, print slip' to the prompt</li>
71 <h2 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h2>
73 <h3 id="systemadministration">System Administration</h3>
76 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27968">[27968]</a> MARC framework CSV and ODS import incomplete or corrupted</li>
79 <h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
82 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28249">[28249]</a> Selenium->wait_for_element_visible can fall in an infinite loop</li>
85 <h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
87 <p>The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha
91 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a></li>
94 <p>As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
95 Koha manual is available:</p>
98 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/en/html/">Koha Manual</a></li>
101 <p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
104 <li><a href="https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
107 <h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
109 <p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
110 interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
113 <li>Arabic (98%)</li>
114 <li>Armenian (100%)</li>
115 <li>Armenian (Classical) (100%)</li>
116 <li>Basque (55.7%)</li>
117 <li>Catalan; Valencian (50.5%)</li>
118 <li>Chinese (China) (56.9%)</li>
119 <li>Chinese (Taiwan) (98.6%)</li>
120 <li>Czech (90.8%)</li>
121 <li>English (New Zealand) (78.3%)</li>
122 <li>English (USA)</li>
123 <li>Finnish (74.2%)</li>
124 <li>French (99.5%)</li>
125 <li>French (Canada) (93.8%)</li>
126 <li>German (100%)</li>
127 <li>German (Switzerland) (80.8%)</li>
128 <li>Greek (71.2%)</li>
129 <li>Hindi (100%)</li>
130 <li>Italian (87%)</li>
131 <li>Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (85.5%)</li>
132 <li>Norwegian Bokmål (83.3%)</li>
133 <li>Occitan (post 1500) (53%)</li>
134 <li>Polish (85.6%)</li>
135 <li>Portuguese (99.4%)</li>
136 <li>Portuguese (Brazil) (100%)</li>
137 <li>Slovak (83.1%)</li>
138 <li>Spanish (100%)</li>
139 <li>Swedish (85%)</li>
140 <li>Telugu (100%)</li>
141 <li>Turkish (100%)</li>
142 <li>Ukrainian (75%)</li>
143 <li>Vietnamese (51.5%)</li>
146 <p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
148 <p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
151 <li><a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
154 <p>For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
155 list to volunteer:</p>
158 <li><a href="https://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
161 <p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
164 <li><a href="https://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
167 <h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
169 <p>The release team for Koha 19.11.18 is</p>
172 <li><p>Release Manager: Jonathan Druart</p></li>
173 <li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
176 <li>Martin Renvoize</li>
177 <li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
179 <li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
184 <li>Agustín Moyano</li>
185 <li>Martin Renvoize</li>
186 <li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
187 <li>Joonas Kylmälä</li>
188 <li>Julian Maurice</li>
189 <li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
190 <li>Josef Moravec</li>
191 <li>Nick Clemens</li>
193 <li>Victor Grousset</li>
195 <li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
198 <li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
199 <li>REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
200 <li>Zebra -- Fridolin Somers</li>
201 <li>Accounts -- Martin Renvoize</li>
203 <li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
207 <li>Mengü Yazıcıoğlu</li>
208 <li>Indranil Das Gupta</li>
210 <li><p>Packaging Managers:</p>
215 <li>Agustín Moyano</li>
217 <li><p>Documentation Manager: Caroline Cyr La Rose</p></li>
218 <li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
221 <li>Marie-Luce Laflamme</li>
222 <li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
223 <li>Henry Bolshaw</li>
226 <li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
229 <li>Indranil Das Gupta</li>
230 <li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
232 <li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
235 <li>20.11 -- Fridolin Somers</li>
236 <li>20.05 -- Andrew Fuerste-Henry</li>
237 <li>19.11 -- Victor Grousset</li>
241 <h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
243 <p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.18.</p>
246 <li>Nick Clemens (3)</li>
247 <li>Jonathan Druart (4)</li>
248 <li>Victor Grousset (2)</li>
249 <li>Mason James (2)</li>
250 <li>Julian Maurice (2)</li>
251 <li>Martin Renvoize (2)</li>
252 <li>Koha Translators (1)</li>
255 <p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
256 patches to Koha 19.11.18</p>
259 <li>BibLibre (2)</li>
260 <li>ByWater-Solutions (3)</li>
261 <li>Koha Community Developers (6)</li>
262 <li>KohaAloha (2)</li>
263 <li>PTFS-Europe (2)</li>
266 <p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
270 <li>Marjorie Barry-Vila (1)</li>
271 <li>Allison Blanning (1)</li>
272 <li>Sonia Bouis (2)</li>
273 <li>Nick Clemens (3)</li>
274 <li>David Cook (1)</li>
275 <li>Jonathan Druart (10)</li>
276 <li>Katrin Fischer (2)</li>
277 <li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry (10)</li>
278 <li>Victor Grousset (20)</li>
279 <li>Kyle M Hall (1)</li>
280 <li>Sally Healey (1)</li>
281 <li>Marcel de Rooy (1)</li>
282 <li>Fridolin Somers (10)</li>
283 <li>Lyon 3 Team (1)</li>
286 <p>We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
287 please send a patch against these release notes to
288 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.</p>
290 <h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
292 <p>The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
293 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:</p>
296 <li><a href="https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
299 <p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
302 <h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
304 <p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
308 <li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
311 <p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
312 (Many hands finish the work)</p>
314 <p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 25 May 2021 16:25:42.</p>