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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.11
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23 Sep 2015
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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
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(ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,
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volunteers, and support companies from around the world.
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The website for the Koha project is
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http://koha-community.org/
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Koha 3.18.11 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.11.tar.gz
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Installation instructions can be found at:
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http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
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OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
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Koha 3.18.11 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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It includes 2 enhancements and 32 bugfixes.
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Enhancements in 3.18.11
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Label/patron card printing
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11880 Select the barcode index by default then searching for label items.
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Staff Client
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14585 Fixing up the online help on main page
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.11
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Acquisitions
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11273 major Barcode generation hbyymmincr (AutoBarcode) in acquisitions is broken
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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14584 major Encoding broken with system preferences
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Cataloging
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13943 major Cancelling the deletion process of an item deletes item anyway
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Circulation
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14655 critical Cannot checkin without Anonymous Patron
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Command-line Utilities
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14361 major Koha-restart-zebra fails and probably breaks upgrade
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Course reserves
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14205 major Deleting an Item/Record does not remove link to course reserve
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Hold requests
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8723 critical Holds don't transfer when moving items
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12632 major Hold limits ignored for record level holds with item level itemtypes
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Patrons
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12525 major Patron Lists aren't added to list pulldown when created from Patron search
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14782 major Can't search by username anymore
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Searching
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12885 major Search fails with errors when HTML5 Media is enabled and url has plus (+) characters
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System Administration
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12965 major Can create an item type that already exists
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Tools
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6756 major Patron anonymizing tool reports false success in anonymous patron not defined
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7634 major Permanent Location (shelving location) is NULL when Import MARC records tool is used
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10005 major Inventory checks items in without warning
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Other bugs fixed in 3.18.11
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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14696 minor Useless use of String::Random in catalogue/search.pl
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Cataloging
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14354 normal Only superlibrarian should see edit links for other branches' items in staff detail
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14766 normal Complete cataloguing plugin unimarc_field_4XX
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11247 minor Fix calls of TransformHtmlToXml
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Circulation
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14470 normal Renewals should be disabled in OPAC if are referred to an on-site checkout
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14640 normal 'Cancel Hold' check box on check-out confirmation does not cancel the hold when item is checked out.
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14634 minor Warns when placing hold on record with no items
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14726 minor Title not showing up on checkout summary
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Course reserves
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14760 normal Disabled courses display in the course reserves list for items
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Documentation
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14813 normal Encoding issues when editing the help
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Holidays
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14703 minor Holidays description shows \r\n for every new line
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OPAC
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14245 normal RIS in unimarc flavour is still deficient
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14683 normal Unable to clear SMS number
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Patrons
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13781 normal Relative's checkouts table is missing one column heading
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Staff Client
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14579 minor 'You are not logged in' should link to log in page
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Templates
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14621 normal Messaging preferences table needs to be sorted
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Web services
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14721 minor OAI-PMH must return error when no results
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System requirements
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Important notes:
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* Perl 5.10 is required
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* Zebra is required
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Documentation
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The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
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documentation is
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http://koha-community.org/documentation/
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As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
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Koha manual is available:
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http://manual.koha-community.org/3.18/en/
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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
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http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
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Translations
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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:
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* English (USA)
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Partial translations are available for various other languages.
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The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
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http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
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for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:
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http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
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The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
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http://translate.koha-community.org/
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Release Team
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The release team for Koha 3.18.11 is
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Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
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Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
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Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
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QA Manager: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>
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QA Team: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
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Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>
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Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com>
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Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
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Julian Maurice <julian.maurice@biblibre.com>
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Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
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Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com>
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Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>
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Bug Wranglers: Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@ptfs-europe.com>
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Zeno Tajoli <z.tajoli@cineca.it>
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Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
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Release Maintainer (3.18.x): Liz Rea <wizzyrea@gmail.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.co.nz>
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Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
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Credits
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 3.18.11:
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* Vaara-kirjastot
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.11.
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* Blou (1)
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* Aleisha (2)
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* Frédérick Capovilla (1)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (1)
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* Marcel de Rooy (3)
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* Jonathan Druart (27)
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* Katrin Fischer (1)
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* Bernardo González Kriegel (1)
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* Srdjan Jankovic (1)
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* Joonas Kylmälä (3)
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* Julian Maurice (1)
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* Kyle M Hall (3)
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* Genevieve Plantin (1)
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* Paul Poulain (1)
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* Liz Rea (5)
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* Benjamin Rokseth (1)
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* Fridolin Somers (1)
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* Lari Taskula (1)
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* Marc Véron (1)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 3.18.11
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* BSZ BW (1)
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* BibLibre (4)
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* ByWater-Solutions (3)
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* Catalyst (1)
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* Libeo (1)
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* Oslo Public Library (1)
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* Rijksmuseum (3)
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* Solutions inLibro inc (2)
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* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (2)
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* bugs.koha-community.org (26)
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* student.uef.fi (1)
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* unidentified (10)
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* veron.ch (1)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.18.11.
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* Aleisha (1)
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* Amit Gupta (1)
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* Chris Cormack (42)
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* Jason Robb (1)
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* Jonathan Druart (14)
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* Joonas Kylmälä (6)
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* Josef Moravec (1)
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* Katrin Fischer (29)
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* Liz Rea (51)
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* Marc Veron (2)
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* Marc Véron (5)
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* Mark Tompsett (3)
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* Mason James (1)
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* Mirko Tietgen (3)
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* Nick Clemens (4)
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* Paola Rossi (1)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (48)
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* Andreas Hedström Mace (1)
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* Marcel de Rooy (9)
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* Victor do Rosário (1)
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We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
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please send a patch against these release notes to
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koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
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Revision control notes
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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
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version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of
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git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
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The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.18.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 2014.
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Bugs and feature requests
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Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at
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http://bugs.koha-community.org/
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He rau ringa e oti ai.
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(Many hands finish the work)
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##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Sep 2015 01:24:14 Z #####
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