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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 20.11.08

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23 Jul 2021

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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:

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Koha 20.11.08 can be downloaded from:

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Installation instructions can be found at:

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Koha 20.11.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 19 bugfixes.

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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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Critical bugs fixed

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REST API

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Reports

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Other bugs fixed

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About

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Cataloging

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Fines and fees

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Notices

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OPAC

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Searching - Zebra

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Templates

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Test Suite

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Tools

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Documentation

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

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

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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

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Translations

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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages:

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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

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The release team for Koha 20.11.08 is

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Credits

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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 20.11.08

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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 20.11.08

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

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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

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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 20.11.x.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

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

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

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Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Jul 2021 11:35:40.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_08.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_08.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d93120b8a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_20_11_08.md @@ -0,0 +1,324 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 20.11.08 +23 Jul 2021 + +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](https://koha-community.org) + +Koha 20.11.08 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](https://download.koha-community.org/koha-20.11.08.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 20.11.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 19 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 + + + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### REST API + +- [[28586]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28586) Cannot resolve a claim + + >This fixes an issue with the 'Returned claims' feature (enabled by setting a value for ClaimReturnedLostValue)- resolving returned claims now works as expected. + > + >Before this fix, an attempt to resolve a claim resulted in the page hanging and the claim not being able to be resolved. + +### Reports + +- [[28523]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28523) Patrons with the most checkouts (bor_issues_top.pl) is failing with MySQL 8 +- [[28524]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28524) Most-circulated items (cat_issues_top.pl) is failing with MySQL 8 + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### About + +- [[28476]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28476) Update info in docs/teams.yaml file + +### Cataloging + +- [[28513]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28513) Analytic search links formed incorrectly +- [[28542]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28542) Move new authority from Z39.50/SRU to a button + + >This makes the layout for creating new authorities consistent with creating new records - there is now a separate button 'New from Z39.50/SRU' (rather than being part of the drop-down list). + +### Fines and fees + +- [[28344]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28344) One should be able to issue refunds against payments that have already been cashed up. + +### Notices + +- [[28582]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28582) Can't enqueue letter HASH(0x55edf1806850) at /usr/share/koha/Koha/ArticleRequest.pm line 123. + +### OPAC + +- [[28388]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28388) Search result set is lost when viewing the MARC plain view (opac-showmarc.pl) +- [[28422]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28422) OPAC MARC detail view doesn't correctly evaluate holdability + + >In the normal and ISBD detail views for a record in the OPAC the 'Place hold' link only appears if a hold can actually be placed. This change fixes the MARC detail view so that it is consistent with the normal and ISBD detail views. (Before this, a 'Place hold' link would appear for the MARC detail, even if a hold couldn't be placed, for example if an item was recorded as not for loan.) +- [[28545]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28545) Noisy uninitialized warn at opac-MARCdetail.pl line 313 + + >This removes "..Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at.." warning messages from the plack-opac-error.log when accessing the MARC view page for a record in the OPAC. + +### Searching - Zebra + +- [[21286]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21286) Advanced search for Corporate-name creates Zebra errors + + >This fixes the advanced search in the staff interface so that searching using the 'Corporate name' index now works correctly when the QueryAutoTruncate system preference is not enabled. Before this a search (using Zebra) for a name such as 'House plants' would not return any results and generate error messages in the log files. + +### Templates + +- [[28280]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28280) Item types configuration page doesn't use Price filter for default replacement cost and processing fee + + >This fixes the display of 'Default replacement cost' and a + >'Processing fee (when lost)' when adding item types so that amounts use two decimals instead of six. +- [[28423]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28423) JavaScript error on MARC modifications page + + >This patch makes a minor change to the MARC modifications template (Staff interface > Administration > MARC modification templates) so that the "mmtas" variable isn't defined if there is no JSON to be assigned as its value. +- [[28427]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28427) Terminology: Shelf should be list +- [[28522]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28522) Correct eslint errors in staff-global.js + +### Test Suite + +- [[28479]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28479) TestBuilder.pm uses incorrect method for checking if objects to be created exists + +### Tools + +- [[27929]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=27929) Regex option in item batch modification is hidden for itemcallnumber if 952$o linked to cn_browser plugin +- [[28191]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28191) Update wording on batch patron deletion to reflect changes from bug 26517 + + + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is + +- [Koha Documentation](https://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/20.11/ar/html/) (27%) +- [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/zh_TW/html/) (61.4%) +- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/en/html/) +- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/fr/html/) (50.8%) +- [French (Canada)](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/fr_CA/html/) (25.9%) +- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/de/html/) (68.3%) +- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/hi/html/) (99.9%) +- [Italian](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/it/html/) (50%) +- [Spanish](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/es/html/) (36.4%) +- [Turkish](https://koha-community.org/manual/20.11/tr/html/) (41.9%) + +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 (99.2%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (89%) +- Bulgarian (91.2%) +- Catalan; Valencian (54.7%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (92.9%) +- Czech (72.8%) +- English (New Zealand) (59.4%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (79.2%) +- French (90.9%) +- French (Canada) (90.8%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (66.7%) +- Greek (60.6%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (99.9%) +- Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (75.3%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (63.6%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (88.2%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (95.6%) +- Russian (93.7%) +- Slovak (80.5%) +- Spanish (99.1%) +- Swedish (74.7%) +- Telugu (100%) +- Turkish (99.9%) +- Ukrainian (67.8%) + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](https://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](https://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 20.11.08 is + + +- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - David Cook + - Agustín Moyano + - Martin Renvoize + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Julian Maurice + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle M Hall + - Victor Grousset + - Andrew Nugged + - Petro Vashchuk + +- Topic Experts: + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Sally Healey + +- Packaging Manager: Mason James + + +- Documentation Manager: David Nind + + +- Documentation Team: + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - David Nind + +- Translation Managers: + - Bernardo González Kriegel + +- Wiki curators: + - Thomas Dukleth + +- Release Maintainers: + - 21.05 -- Kyle M Hall + - 20.11 -- Fridolin Somers + - 20.05 -- Victor Grousset + - 19.11 -- Wainui Witika-Park + +- Release Maintainer assistants: + - 21.05 -- Nick Clemens + +- Release Maintainer mentors: + - 19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia + +## Credits + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 20.11.08 + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (2) +- Nick Clemens (2) +- Jonathan Druart (4) +- Katrin Fischer (1) +- Didier Gautheron (1) +- Victor Grousset (2) +- Mason James (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (2) +- Owen Leonard (4) +- Martin Renvoize (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (2) +- Fridolin Somers (1) +- Koha translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 20.11.08 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (4) +- BibLibre (2) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (1) +- ByWater-Solutions (2) +- Koha Community Developers (6) +- KohaAloha (1) +- PTFS-Europe (1) +- Rijks Museum (2) +- Theke Solutions (2) +- University of Helsinki (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha + +- Nick Clemens (9) +- Jonathan Druart (15) +- Magnus Enger (1) +- Katrin Fischer (5) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (4) +- Victor Grousset (2) +- Kyle M Hall (23) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- David Nind (13) +- Martin Renvoize (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (2) +- Sally (1) +- Fridolin Somers (18) + + + +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 20.11.x. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](https://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Jul 2021 11:35:40. -- 2.39.5