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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.3
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17 Jan 2012
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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 3.6.3 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.03.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 3.6.3 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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Highlights of 3.6.3
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6627 blocker [security] insecure file creation
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2830 critical Hold not removed when "trapped" item on hold shelf is checked out to a different patron in the holds queue
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6292 critical Overdue notices have a bug when multiple overdues exist
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7370 critical Longoverdue cronjob claims Undefined subroutine &main::LostItem
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7394 critical Broken detail page for last link from result page
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6302 major Failing to send email notices - to_address not set
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7226 major Can't add tags on list
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7282 major invalid language selection
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Bugs fixed in 3.6.3
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2307 normal Calendar widget cannot be translated
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3431 normal Catalog by itemtype report pulling from holdingbranch
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5369 normal se queries with paranthesis fail
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6142 normal CanBookBeReserved function is redefined in C4/ILSDI/Utility.pm
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6700 normal Better handling of version numbers in updatedatabase
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7311 normal Error when records have UNIMARC 461$0 or 773$0 for something other than bibnumber
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7313 normal Untranslatable strings in 'search to hold' feature
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7328 normal Expanded options in advanced search
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7349 normal Sorting patron search result by cardnumber doesn't work
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7361 normal 'Default' encoding in staged marc import breaks diacritics
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929 enhancement See details of a budget
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1623 enhancement Retain history of approved comments
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3184 enhancement Show creator and budget receiving a document
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5327 enhancement Unit tests required for all C4 modules
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5565 enhancement Default OAI UNIMARC to Dublin Core XSL adds superfluous blanks
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5607 enhancement Make fields from issues table available in overdues
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5729 enhancement Add coins information to the intranet
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6193 enhancement Use memcached cache koha-conf.xml configuration variables
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7324 enhancement Show alternate email as mailto link on patron summary
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7326 enhancement longoverdue.pl was hardcoded to 1 year, is now a parameter
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System requirements
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Changes since 3.4:
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* Perl 5.10 is required
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Documentation
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As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The
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home page for Koha 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/3.6/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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* Chinese (Taiwan)
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* Danish
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* English (USA)
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* English (UK)
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* French (France)
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* German
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* Italian
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* Portuguese (Brazil)
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* Spanish
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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 3.6 is
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Release Manager: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
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Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
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QA Manager: Ian Walls <ian.walls@bywatersolutions.com>
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Bug Wranglers: MJ Ray, Marcel de Rooy, Paul Poulain, Mason James
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Release Maintainer (3.4.x):
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Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
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Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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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 3.6:
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* Los Gatos Public Library
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* NEKLS
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* East Brunswick Public Library
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* Athens County Public Libraries
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* Horowhenua Library Trust
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* Halton Borough Council
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* South Taranaki District Council
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
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Koha 3.6.3.
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1 Tomas Cohen Arazi
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1 Alex Arnaud
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1 Marc Balmer
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2 Jared Camins-Esakov
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1 Frédérick Capovilla
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8 Chris Cormack
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1 Christophe Croullebois
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3 Frédéric Demians
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9 Katrin Fischer
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3 Chris Hall
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1 Srdjan Jankovic
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9 Owen Leonard
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1 Frère Sébastien Marie
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3 Sophie Meynieux
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1 Chris Nighswonger
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6 Paul Poulain
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2 Liz Rea
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2 Marcel de Rooy
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1 Adrien Saurat
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8 Duncan Tyler
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1 Ian Walls
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We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly 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 Koha 3.6.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
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releases) is 3.6.x.
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The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.8.0.
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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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Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini
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##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 17 Jan 2012 19:39:50 Z #####
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