1 <h1 id="releasenotesforkoha19.11.23">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.23</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="http://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
14 <p>Koha 19.11.23 can be downloaded from:</p>
17 <li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.23.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
20 <p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
23 <li><a href="http://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 19.11.23 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
29 <p>It includes 3 bugfixes.</p>
31 <h3 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h3>
33 <p>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</p>
35 <h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
37 <h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
40 <li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28960">[28960]</a> EDI transfer_items uses a relationship where it's looking for a field</li>
43 <h3 id="cataloging">Cataloging</h3>
46 <li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28676">[28676]</a> AutoCreateAuthorities can repeatedly generate authority records when using Default linker and heading is cached</li>
49 <h3 id="restapi">REST API</h3>
52 <li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29032">[29032]</a> ILL route unusable (slow)</li>
55 <h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
57 <p>The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha
61 <li><a href="http://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a></li>
64 <p>As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:</p>
67 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/ar/html/">Arabic</a> (42.4%)</li>
68 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/zh_TW/html/">Chinese (Taiwan)</a> (90.1%)</li>
69 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/cs/html/">Czech</a> (33.4%)</li>
70 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/en/html/">English (USA)</a></li>
71 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/fr/html/">French</a> (70.9%)</li>
72 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/fr_CA/html/">French (Canada)</a> (29.2%)</li>
73 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/de/html/">German</a> (49.5%)</li>
74 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/hi/html/">Hindi</a> (100%)</li>
75 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/it/html/">Italian</a> (67.7%)</li>
76 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/es/html/">Spanish</a> (46.4%)</li>
77 <li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/tr/html/">Turkish</a> (71.3%)</li>
80 <p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
83 <li><a href="https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
86 <h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
88 <p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
89 interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
92 <li>Arabic (97.9%)</li>
93 <li>Armenian (100%)</li>
94 <li>Armenian (Classical) (100%)</li>
95 <li>Basque (55.7%)</li>
96 <li>Catalan; Valencian (50.6%)</li>
97 <li>Chinese (China) (57%)</li>
98 <li>Chinese (Taiwan) (98.6%)</li>
99 <li>Czech (90.8%)</li>
100 <li>English (New Zealand) (78.4%)</li>
101 <li>English (USA)</li>
102 <li>Finnish (74.3%)</li>
103 <li>French (99.7%)</li>
104 <li>French (Canada) (93.8%)</li>
105 <li>German (100%)</li>
106 <li>German (Switzerland) (80.9%)</li>
107 <li>Greek (71.4%)</li>
108 <li>Hindi (100%)</li>
109 <li>Italian (87.1%)</li>
110 <li>Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (85.4%)</li>
111 <li>Norwegian Bokmål (83.4%)</li>
112 <li>Occitan (post 1500) (53.1%)</li>
113 <li>Polish (85.7%)</li>
114 <li>Portuguese (100%)</li>
115 <li>Portuguese (Brazil) (100%)</li>
116 <li>Slovak (83.2%)</li>
117 <li>Spanish (99.9%)</li>
118 <li>Swedish (85.1%)</li>
119 <li>Telugu (100%)</li>
120 <li>Tetun (52.9%)</li>
121 <li>Turkish (100%)</li>
122 <li>Ukrainian (75%)</li>
123 <li>Vietnamese (51.6%)</li>
126 <p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
128 <p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
131 <li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
134 <p>For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
135 list to volunteer:</p>
138 <li><a href="http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
141 <p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
144 <li><a href="http://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
147 <h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
149 <p>The release team for Koha 19.11.23 is</p>
152 <li><p>Release Manager: Jonathan Druart</p></li>
153 <li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
156 <li>Martin Renvoize</li>
157 <li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
159 <li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
164 <li>Agustín Moyano</li>
165 <li>Martin Renvoize</li>
166 <li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
167 <li>Joonas Kylmälä</li>
168 <li>Julian Maurice</li>
169 <li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
170 <li>Nick Clemens</li>
172 <li>Victor Grousset</li>
173 <li>Andrew Nugged</li>
174 <li>Petro Vashchuk</li>
176 <li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
179 <li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
180 <li>REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
181 <li>Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers</li>
182 <li>Zebra -- Fridolin Somers</li>
183 <li>Accounts -- Martin Renvoize</li>
185 <li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
188 <li>Sally Healey</li>
190 <li><p>Packaging Manager: Mason James</p></li>
191 <li><p>Documentation Manager: David Nind</p></li>
192 <li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
195 <li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
198 <li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
201 <li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
203 <li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
206 <li>21.05 -- Kyle M Hall</li>
207 <li>20.11 -- Fridolin Somers</li>
208 <li>20.05 -- Victor Grousset</li>
209 <li>19.11 -- Wainui Witika-Park</li>
211 <li><p>Release Maintainer assistants:</p>
214 <li>21.05 -- Nick Clemens</li>
216 <li><p>Release Maintainer mentors:</p>
219 <li>19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia</li>
223 <h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
225 <p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.23</p>
228 <li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)</li>
229 <li>Nick Clemens (2)</li>
230 <li>Martin Renvoize (1)</li>
231 <li>Koha translators (1)</li>
232 <li>Wainui Witika-Park (1)</li>
235 <p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
236 patches to Koha 19.11.23</p>
239 <li>ByWater-Solutions (2)</li>
240 <li>Catalyst (1)</li>
241 <li>PTFS-Europe (1)</li>
242 <li>Theke Solutions (1)</li>
245 <p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
249 <li>Jonathan Druart (4)</li>
250 <li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1)</li>
251 <li>Victor Grousset (4)</li>
252 <li>Kyle M Hall (5)</li>
253 <li>Joonas Kylmälä (2)</li>
254 <li>Martin Renvoize (1)</li>
255 <li>Phil Ringnalda (2)</li>
256 <li>Fridolin Somers (4)</li>
257 <li>Wainui Witika-Park (4)</li>
260 <p>We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
261 please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org.</p>
263 <h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
265 <p>The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
266 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:</p>
269 <li><a href="https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
272 <p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
275 <h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
277 <p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
281 <li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
284 <p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
285 (Many hands finish the work)</p>
287 <p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 27 Oct 2021 03:59:42.</p>