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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.8
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23 Jun 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 3.18.8 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.08.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 3.18.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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This release contains critical security fixes, all users of this version are highly recommended to upgrade as soon as is reasonable.
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.8
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Circulation
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12066 major New renew page in staff client doesn't record branch in statistics
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OPAC
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14412 critical SQL Injection in OPAC Interface
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14360 major XSS Injection point
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14418 major XSS Flaws in OPAC Interface
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Packaging
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14106 major Koha-conf paths to zebra libraries are wrong in jessie
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Staff Client
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14408 critical Path traversal vulnerabilty
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14426 critical SQL Injection in Staff Client
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14423 major Multiple XSS and XSRF issues in Staff Client
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Tools
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10625 major Inventory/Stocktaking tool cannot handle windows file uploads
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Other bugs fixed in 3.18.8
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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13265 normal Still too many search cursor cookies
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13815 normal Plack loose CGI qw(-utf8) flag creating incorrect utf-8 encoding everywhere
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11790 minor C4::Charset should not depend on C4::Context
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14344 minor Uninitialized value warning C4/Utils/DataTables/Members.pm
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Cataloging
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14047 normal Sort z39.50 biblio servers by rank in derivate cataloguing doesn't work
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14276 minor Keep highlight on the active item in item editor
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14327 minor Fix js error "TypeError: events is null" in additem.js
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Circulation
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14299 normal Today's checkouts not always sorting correctly
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Command-line Utilities
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14203 trivial Koha-translate error string for non-existent lang removal
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Database
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14350 minor Missing statement in kohastructure.sql - DROP TABLE IF EXISTS borrower_sync;
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Notices
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14206 normal Notices using non email templates can't be deleted from the staff client
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OPAC
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14173 normal Paging on 'recent comments' page in OPAC is not displaying correctly
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14025 minor Fix 856u-links in the OPAC for NORMARC
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14184 minor Noisy warns in C4/CourseReserves.pm
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14185 minor Noisy warns in opac-readingrecord.pl
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14186 minor Noisy warns in opac-reserve.pl
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Patrons
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14338 normal Unable to delete patron images
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11929 minor Patron modification error shows borrowernumber
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11941 minor "Patron lists" are not easily accessible
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Reports
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14130 normal Column.def should be updated with descriptions for new columns
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System Administration
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14314 trivial System Preferences: Better explanation for syspref 'ShowReviewerPhoto'
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Templates
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14265 normal Use $.trim instead of trim() in admin/categorie.tt
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14266 normal Replace trim() with $.trim() in opac-shareshelf.tt
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14279 normal Remove CGI::scrolling_list from issues_avg_stats.pl
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13946 minor Change order status 'Pending' to ordered like in database
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14275 minor Remove CGI::scrolling_list from guided_reports.pl
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14329 trivial Useless copy/paste from Template::Plugin::HtmlToText
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14330 trivial Remove unused email_sender from sendbasket/sendshelf
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Test Suite
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14112 minor Silence warnings t/Charset.t
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Tools
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10355 minor Second click on modification log misses object parameter
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translate.koha-community.org
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14285 trivial Bengali locale needs to be re-defined
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System requirements
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Important notes:
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* This release makes Koha 3.18 compatible with Debian Jessie
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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 3.18.8 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 (3.16.x): Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
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Credits
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======================
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 3.18.8:
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.8.
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* Aleisha (5)
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* Chris (8)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (1)
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* Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)
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* David Cook (2)
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* Chris Cormack (4)
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* Indranil Das Gupta (4)
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* Marcel de Rooy (4)
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* Jonathan Druart (7)
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* Magnus Enger (1)
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* Katrin Fischer (3)
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* Bernardo González Kriegel (5)
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* Kyle M Hall (3)
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* Dobrica Pavlinusic (1)
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* Liz Rea (8)
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* Robin Sheat (2)
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* Zeno Tajoli (1)
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* Mark Tompsett (3)
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* Marc Véron (2)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 3.18.8
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* BSZ BW (3)
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* BibLibre (3)
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* BigBallOfWax (8)
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* ByWater-Solutions (3)
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* Catalyst (6)
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* Cineca (1)
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* Libriotech (1)
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* Prosentient Systems (2)
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* Rijksmuseum (4)
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* Theke Solutions (1)
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* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (5)
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* koha-community.org (4)
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* psi.unc.edu.ar (1)
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* rot13.org (1)
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* unidentified (20)
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* veron.ch (2)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.18.8.
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* Aleisha (2)
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* Cédric Vita (1)
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* Chris Cormack (39)
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* Gaetan Boisson (1)
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* Jonathan Druart (30)
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* Katrin Fischer (28)
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* Liz Rea (54)
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* Marc Veron (1)
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* Marc Véron (8)
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* Mark Tompsett (5)
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* Nick Clemens (1)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (42)
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* Indranil Das Gupta (2)
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* Indranil Das Gupta (L2C2 Technologies) (6)
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* Kyle M Hall (10)
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* Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (6)
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* Marcel de Rooy (4)
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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 rmaint-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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======================
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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 Jun 2015 09:09:54 Z #####
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