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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.20.3
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23 Aug 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 3.20.3 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.20.03.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 3.20.3 is a bugfix/maintenance release and contains 1 security fix.
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Security fixes in 3.20.3
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OPAC
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14566 critical patronimage.pl perm issue
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.20.3
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Acquisitions
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8684 major Duplicate check for creating items on order broken
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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10961 critical Error in GetMarcBiblio can cause severe data loss
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Cataloging
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14660 major Cataloguing plugins for generating inventory numbers are broken
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Lists
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14517 major Private lists browsing broken in translated staff interface
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Searching
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14456 major EmbedSeeFromHeadings record filter shouldn't process MARC holding fields
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SIP2
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14644 critical SIP2 terminal authentication via telnet transport broken
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Tools
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14592 major Export data bad encoding
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Other bugs fixed in 3.20.3
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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14494 normal Terribly slow checkout caused by DateTime->new in far future
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Cataloging
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14387 normal Merge reference selection has no effect when merging authorities.
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Circulation
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13663 normal Offline circ permission issue
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14534 minor Stop overdue_notices.pl from issuing the warning: Use of uninitialized value $borrowernumber
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14487 trivial Warns from returns.pl during checkin
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Documentation
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14545 trivial Typo in help file for 3.20 (stage-marc-import.tt)
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14547 trivial Typo in help file for 3.20 (basket.tt)
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14548 trivial Typo in help file for 3.20 (batch_record_modification.tt)
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OPAC
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11693 normal Default emailing preferences not loaded for self registering patron
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Patrons
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14569 trivial Typo for borrowers
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Self checkout
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14404 normal Checkouts default sort order for Self Checkout (SCO) confusing for patrons
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Tools
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14445 minor Noisy warns in Notices (letter.tt) module
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New sysprefs in 3.20.3
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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/3.20/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 (99%)
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* Chinese (China) (87%)
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* Chinese (Taiwan) (100%)
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* Czech (98%)
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* Danish (83%)
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* English (New Zealand) (97%)
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* French (95%)
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* French (Canada) (90%)
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* German (100%)
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* German (Switzerland) (100%)
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* Italian (99%)
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* Kurdish (60%)
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* Norwegian Bokmål (61%)
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* Polish (97%)
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* Portuguese (98%)
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* Portuguese (Brazil) (85%)
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* Slovak (97%)
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* Spanish (100%)
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* Swedish (90%)
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* Turkish (97%)
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* Vietnamese (85%)
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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 3.20.3 is
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Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
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QA Manager: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>
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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 Team: 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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Marcel de Rooy <m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>
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Bug Wrangler: Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>
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Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
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Release Maintainer (3.18.x): Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
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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 3.20.3:
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* Universidad de El Salvador
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.20.3.
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* mxbeaulieu (1)
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* Aleisha (2)
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* Jacek Ablewicz (1)
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* Alex Arnaud (1)
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* Hector Castro (3)
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* Galen Charlton (1)
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* Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)
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* Chris Cormack (1)
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* Indranil Das Gupta (2)
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* Stéphane Delaune (1)
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* Frédéric Demians (1)
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* Marcel de Rooy (4)
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* Jonathan Druart (8)
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* Katrin Fischer (2)
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* Bernardo González Kriegel (1)
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* Ulrich Kleiber (1)
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* Kyle M Hall (2)
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* Mark Tompsett (1)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 3.20.3
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* BSZ BW (3)
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* BibLibre (4)
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* ByWater-Solutions (2)
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* Catalyst (1)
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* Equinox (1)
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* Rijksmuseum (4)
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* Solutions inLibro inc (1)
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* Tamil (1)
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* Theke Solutions (1)
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* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1)
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* biblos.pk.edu.pl (1)
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* bugs.koha-community.org (3)
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* koha-community.org (3)
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* unidentified (8)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.20.3.
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* Aleisha (2)
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* Amit Gupta (2)
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* Chris Cormack (34)
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* Colin Campbell (1)
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* Galen Charlton (1)
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* Hector Castro (1)
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* Jonathan Druart (17)
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* Josef Moravec (2)
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* Katrin Fischer (8)
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* Marc Véron (1)
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* Mark Tompsett (4)
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* Nick Clemens (4)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (34)
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* Indranil Das Gupta (L2C2 Technologies) (3)
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* Kyle M Hall (11)
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* Marcel de Rooy (2)
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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 3.20.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.16.9, which was released on March 29, 2015.
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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 Aug 2015 23:42:21 Z #####
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