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<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha16.5.9">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.5.9</h1>
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<p>31 Jan 2017</p>
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<p>Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
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package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
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and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
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website for the Koha project is:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 16.5.9 can be downloaded from:</p>
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<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.05.09.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation">Koha Wiki</a></li>
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<li>OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 16.5.9 is a security release. If you are running 16.05.x, we strongly recommend you update.</p>
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<p>It includes 1 enhancements, 9 bugfixes.</p>
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<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
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<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17990">[17990]</a> Code to check perl module versions is buggy</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="majorandcriticalbugsfixed">Major and critical bugs fixed</h2>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=9569">[9569]</a> IndependentBranches preference overrides AutoLocation security feature</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17900">[17900]</a> Possible SQL injection in patroncards template editing</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17901">[17901]</a> Possible SQL injection in shelf editing</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17903">[17903]</a> Possible SQL injection in serial claims</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17905">[17905]</a> member-flags is vulnerable to CSRF attacks</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17986">[17986]</a> Perl dependency evaluation incorrect</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h2>
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<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16929">[16929]</a> Prevent opac-memberentry waiting for random chars</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="installationandupgradecommand-lineinstaller">Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17880">[17880]</a> C4::Installer::PerlModules lexicographical comparison is incorrect</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18009">[18009]</a> IssueSlip.t test fails if launched between 00:00 and 00:59</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h2>
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<p>Important notes:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>Perl 5.10 is required</li>
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<li>Zebra is required</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
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<p>The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
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documentation is </p>
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<li><a href="http://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
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Koha manual is available:</p>
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<li><a href="http://manual.koha-community.org//en/">Koha Manual</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
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<li><a href="http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
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<p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>English (USA)</li>
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<li>Arabic (99%)</li>
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<li>Armenian (95%)</li>
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<li>Chinese (China) (89%)</li>
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<li>Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)</li>
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<li>Czech (97%)</li>
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<li>Danish (74%)</li>
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<li>English (New Zealand) (98%)</li>
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<li>Finnish (99%)</li>
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<li>French (99%)</li>
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<li>French (Canada) (94%)</li>
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<li>German (100%)</li>
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<li>German (Switzerland) (99%)</li>
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<li>Greek (82%)</li>
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<li>Hindi (99%)</li>
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<li>Italian (100%)</li>
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<li>Korean (54%)</li>
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<li>Kurdish (52%)</li>
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<li>Norwegian Bokmål (60%)</li>
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<li>Occitan (81%)</li>
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<li>Persian (61%)</li>
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<li>Polish (100%)</li>
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<li>Portuguese (100%)</li>
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<li>Portuguese (Brazil) (90%)</li>
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<li>Slovak (95%)</li>
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<li>Spanish (100%)</li>
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<li>Swedish (92%)</li>
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<li>Turkish (100%)</li>
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<li>Vietnamese (75%)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
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<p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
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<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:</p>
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<li><a href="http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="http://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
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<p>The release team for Koha 16.5.9 is</p>
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<li>Release Manager: <a href="mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com">Brendan Gallagher</a></li>
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<li>QA Manager: <a href="mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de">Katrin Fischer</a></li>
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<li>QA Team:
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<li><a href="mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com">Kyle Hall</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com">Jonathan Druart</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com">Tomás Cohen Arazi</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl">Marcel de Rooy</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com">Nick Clemens</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.com">Jesse Weaver</a></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>Bug Wranglers:
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<li><a href="mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com">Amit Gupta</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:magnus@enger.priv.no">Magnus Enger</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net">Mirko Tietgen</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:indradg@l2c2.co.in">Indranil Das Gupta</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:z.tajoli@cineca.it">Zeno Tajoli</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:veron@veron.ch">Marc Véron</a></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>Packaging Manager: <a href="mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net">Mirko Tietgen</a></li>
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<li>Documentation Manager: <a href="mailto:nengard@gmail.com">Nicole C. Engard</a></li>
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<li>Translation Manager: <a href="mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com">Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel</a></li>
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<li>Wiki curators:
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<li><a href="mailto:">Brook</a></li>
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<li><a href="mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com">Thomas Dukleth</a></li>
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</ul></li>
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<li>Release Maintainers:
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<li>16.05 -- <a href="mailto:f.demians@tamil.fr">Frédéric Demians</a></li>
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<li>3.22 -- <a href="mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com">Julian Maurice</a></li>
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<li>3.20 -- <a href="mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz">Chris Cormack</a></li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
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<p>We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 16.5.9:</p>
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<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.5.9.</p>
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<li>David Cook (3)</li>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy (3)</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart (14)</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer (1)</li>
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<li>Mason James (2)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 16.5.9</p>
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<li>BSZ BW (1)</li>
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<li>bugs.koha-community.org (14)</li>
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<li>KohaAloha (2)</li>
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<li>Prosentient Systems (3)</li>
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<li>Rijksmuseum (3)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha.</p>
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<li>Chris Cormack (7)</li>
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<li>David Cook (1)</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart (5)</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer (7)</li>
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<li>Marc (3)</li>
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<li>Mark Tompsett (2)</li>
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<li>Mason James (8)</li>
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<li>Mirko Tietgen (6)</li>
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<li>Nick Clemens (7)</li>
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<li>Tomas Cohen Arazi (2)</li>
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<li>Kyle M Hall (7)</li>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy (11)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>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.</p>
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<h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
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<p>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:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
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line is 16.05.x.</p>
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<h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
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<p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
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(Many hands finish the work)</p>
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<p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 31 Jan 2017 03:05:05.</p>
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