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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.16.12
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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 3.16.12 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.16.12.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 3.16.12 is a security release.
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This release contains critical security fixes, all users of Koha 3.16.x are highly recommended to upgrade as soon as is reasonable.
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New features in 3.16.12
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Enhancements in 3.16.12
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.16.12
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Lists
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14416 major Stored XSS flaw affects OPAC and Staff interface
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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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Staff Client
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14408 critical Path traversal vulnerabilty
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14423 major Multiple XSS and XSRF issues in Staff Client
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Other bugs fixed in 3.16.12
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New sysprefs in 3.16.12
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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 (99%)
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* Czech (99%)
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* Danish (86%)
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* French (96%)
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* German (100%)
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* Italian (100%)
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* Kurdish (67%)
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* Polish (99%)
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* Portuguese (100%)
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* Slovak (100%)
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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 3.16.12 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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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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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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Credits
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 3.16.12:
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.16.12.
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* Aleisha (2)
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* Chris (7)
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* Chris Cormack (5)
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* Jonathan Druart (4)
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* Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (1)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 3.16.12
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* BigBallOfWax (7)
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* Catalyst (5)
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* koha-community.org (4)
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* unidentified (3)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.16.12.
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* Jonathan Druart (7)
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* Katrin Fischer (11)
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* Mason James (15)
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* Kyle M Hall (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 3.16.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.18.8, which was released on June 25, 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 Jun 2015 11:56:45 Z #####
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