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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.16.8
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26 Feb 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 3.16.8 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.16.08.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 3.16.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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New features in 3.16.8
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Enhancements in 3.16.8
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.16.8
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Command-line Utilities
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12856 blocker Koha-disable fails without disabling site
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OPAC
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12858 major Syndetics index apreciably slow page load for items without result at Syndetics
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Packaging
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13431 critical Shared FastMmap file causes issues
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Patrons
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13602 major Username/password already exists when editing borrower attributes and messaging preferences
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SIP2
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13432 major SIP Server does not respect timeout setting
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Test Suite
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12642 major SMS.t requires a database
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Other bugs fixed in 3.16.8
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Acquisitions
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12323 normal Acquisitions search results fixed in order of biblionumber
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13333 normal Basket group is not displayed for already received orders
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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13201 normal GetSuggestion takes suggestionid
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13343 normal Items are not embedded when sending a basket/shelf
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Cataloging
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13331 normal Subfield does not show in cataloging editor - if subfield is disabled in OPAC/enabled in Staff, via frameworks
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13603 normal AutoBarcode setting hbyymmincr not taking month into account when looking up next increment
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Circulation
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13025 minor Software error: Undefined subroutine &C4::Circulation::HasOverdues called at /home/koha/kohaclone/C4/Circulation.pm line 1925
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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)
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11954 minor Clean up currency default files
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MARC Bibliographic data support
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10241 normal Easy analyticals creates two 773 fields. Search/link from host to children is broken
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Notices
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3186 normal Invalid or uninstalled SMSSendDriver (or bad number format) causes process_message_queue to fail
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OPAC
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12861 minor Noisy warns in C4/AuthoritiesMarc.pm
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13339 minor Cart button doesn't open the cart
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11345 trivial Self registration captcha
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Patrons
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13458 normal Add new patron shows default / hardcoded patron categories after search
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System Administration
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13401 minor Sort branches alphabetically in admin/authorised_values.pl
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Templates
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13638 minor Batch patron modification tool missing option to switch language
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Tools
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12705 normal News not possible for one sublanguage if two sublanguages are installed
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12860 normal Tools > Data export : "Don't export fields" option doesn't work
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Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers
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12823 minor Add some hints for Host, Database and SRU search fields mappings
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New sysprefs in 3.16.8
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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/3.16/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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* Arabic (99%)
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* Armenian (100%)
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* Czech (99%)
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* Danish (86%)
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* French (96%)
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* German (99%)
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* Italian (99%)
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* Kurdish (68%)
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* Polish (99%)
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* Portuguese (99%)
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* Slovak (99%)
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* Spanish (100%)
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* Swedish (86%)
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* Turkish (100%)
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* Vietnamese (94%)
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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 3.16.8 is
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Release Manager: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.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: Ruth Bavousett <druthb@gmail.com>
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Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>,
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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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Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
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Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com>
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Module Maintainers: Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
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Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
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Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
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Bug Wranglers: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>
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Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
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VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
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Database Documentation Managers:
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Joy Nelson <joy@bywatersolutions.com>
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Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
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Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.18.x): Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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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 3.16.8:
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.16.8.
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* Justin (1)
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* Thomas (1)
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* Jacek Ablewicz (2)
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* Chris Cormack (1)
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* Jonathan Druart (7)
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* Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (1)
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* Mason James (5)
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* Olli-Antti Kivilahti (3)
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* Owen Leonard (2)
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* Kyle M Hall (5)
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* Liz Rea (1)
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* Martin Renvoize (1)
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* Fridolin Somers (1)
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* Mark Tompsett (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 3.16.8
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* ACPL (2)
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* BibLibre (8)
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* ByWater-Solutions (5)
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* Catalyst (2)
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* KohaAloha (5)
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* PTFS-Europe (1)
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* biblos.pk.edu.pl (2)
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* jns.fi (3)
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* live.com (1)
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* unidentified (3)
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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 3.16.8.
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* Chris Cormack (5)
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* Colin Campbell (1)
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* David Cook (1)
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* Jeanne Heicher (1)
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* Jonathan Druart (8)
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* Katrin Fischer (11)
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* Marc Veron (1)
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* Marc Véron (4)
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* Mark Tompsett (1)
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* Martin Renvoize (1)
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* Mason James (30)
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* Paola Rossi (1)
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* Robin Sheat (2)
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* wajasu (1)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (1)
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* Kyle M Hall (12)
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* Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (1)
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* Marcel de Rooy (3)
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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 3.16.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.18.4, which was released on February 22, 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 26 Feb 2015 06:01:18 Z #####
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