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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.3
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22 Jan 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 3.18.3 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.03.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 3.18.3 is a security and bugfix/maintenance release.
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It includes 2 security fixes 10 enhancements and 38 bugfixes.
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Security fix in 3.18.3
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OPAC
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13510 Cross site scripting vector in OPAC lists
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13609 Cross Site Scripting problem in OPAC authority search
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Enhancements in 3.18.3
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Acquisitions
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10753 Creating suggestions for 'Any library' uses _ANY as branchcode
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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13570 Koha-conf.xml mentions win32
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Cataloging
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13218 Usability enhancement for z39.50 search
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Circulation
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13408 Tell librarians they may continue scanning while checkouts table is loading
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Developer documentation
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12889 Improving documentation in C4::Members.pm
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I18N/L10N
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13400 Untranslatable "Are you sure you want to delete this authority?"
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Label/patron card printing
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13407 Remove methods which are included in the 0.36 release of PDF::Reuse
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Packaging
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13571 Koha-conf.xml.in has fallen out of sync with koha-conf.xml
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System Administration
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13436 Add more options to UsageStatsLibraryType
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Test Suite
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13264 Full stack encoding tests (UTF-8)
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.3
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Circulation
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11872 major Lost overdue items should not generate fines
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12895 major Dropbox mode doesn't work correctly
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Label/patron card printing
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13124 major Record titles with parentheses causing label weirdness
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Tools
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13522 major Tools/viewlog.pl does not compile in older perls
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Other bugs fixed in 3.18.3
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About
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13579 normal History file should be open using utf-8 encoding
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Acquisitions
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13378 normal There is no way to search suggestions not linked to a fund
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12059 minor Publisher code always empty on invoice
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12565 minor Acq: Link to basket in breadcrumbs broken
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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12868 normal GetMemberDetails calls GetMemberAccountRecords incorrectly
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13360 normal C4::Ris considers that hashes are ordered
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Authentication
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1861 normal Unique patrons logins not (totally) enforced
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Cataloging
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13416 trivial Typo in marc21_leader.pl position 5 (record status)
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Circulation
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13290 minor Add better feedback for returns to the checkouts table
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13537 minor Focus should move to barcode after renewing via checkouts table
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I18N/L10N
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13341 normal Hard-coded "Preview" text in OPAC openlibrary.js
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13357 normal Untranslatable strings on itemsearch.tt
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13410 trivial Untranslatable "Change messaging preferences to default for this category?"
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13422 trivial SCO: "Would you like to print a receipt" not translatable
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13566 trivial Change translation for 'Rotating collection' in German web installer
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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)
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13285 minor Updatedatabase throws an error if opacthemes is not set
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MARC Bibliographic record staging/import
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13530 trivial Typo in bulkmarcimport
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Notices
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12922 normal Do not DIE the advance_notices.pl -cronjob if "no letter of * type" is found
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13504 normal The marker '----' is not removed for CHECKIN and CHECKOUT
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OPAC
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12702 normal Suggestions still accessible in OPAC when deactivated
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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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13502 normal A bug was introduced by 1861 - meaning borrowers sometimes cant be added
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13526 minor Mandatory fields should not be able to be hidden in borrower self-registration
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Reports
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13447 normal Runreport.pl html email fails
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Templates
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8096 normal Card number twice on patron search results
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13369 normal [Datatables] tr and td are not correctly highlighted
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13459 normal Datatables paging slightly broken
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13487 normal DataTables pagination needs some fixes
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13564 minor Items search: rename Stock number to Inventory number
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9958 trivial RoutingSerials description misleading
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13017 trivial Login page image replacement technique fails when browser width exceeds 2000 pixels
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Test Suite
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13453 minor Koha.t daily quote tests assume sample data
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Tools
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13167 minor Stage MARC for Import hangs for biblio containing valid 979* ISBN-13
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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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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/3.18/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 (83%)
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* French (95%)
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* German (99%)
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* Italian (99%)
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* Kurdish (64%)
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* Polish (82%)
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* Portuguese (95%)
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* Slovak (100%)
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* Spanish (99%)
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* Swedish (82%)
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* Turkish (100%)
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* Vietnamese (91%)
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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 3.18.3 is
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Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.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: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
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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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Julian Maurice <julian.maurice@biblibre.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 Wranglers: Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@ptfs-europe.com>
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Zeno Tajoli <z.tajoli@cineca.it>
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Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
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Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
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Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.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 3.18.3:
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.3.
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* Aleisha (1)
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* Chris (1)
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* Thomas (1)
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* शंतनू (1)
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* Rochelle (2)
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* Liz (3)
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* Colin Campbell (2)
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* Tomás Cohen Arazi (10)
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* David Cook (1)
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* Chris Cormack (9)
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* Frédéric Demians (1)
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* Marcel de Rooy (3)
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* Jonathan Druart (17)
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* Katrin Fischer (5)
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* Bernardo González Kriegel (1)
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* Morag Hills (2)
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* Olli-Antti Kivilahti (1)
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* Owen Leonard (2)
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* Kyle M Hall (9)
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* Chris Nighswonger (2)
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* Martin Renvoize (1)
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* Robin Sheat (1)
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* Emmanuele Somma (1)
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* Zeno Tajoli (10)
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* Lyon3 Team (1)
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* Mark Tompsett (3)
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* Marc Véron (5)
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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 3.18.3
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* ACPL (2)
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* BSZ BW (5)
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* BibLibre (17)
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* BigBallOfWax (5)
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* ByWater-Solutions (9)
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* Catalyst (6)
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* Catalyst Open Source Academy (5)
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* Cineca (10)
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* Foundations (2)
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* PTFS-Europe (3)
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* Prosentient Systems (1)
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* Rijksmuseum (3)
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* Tamil (1)
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* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (11)
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* Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (1)
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* bancaditalia.it (1)
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* jns.fi (1)
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* unidentified (8)
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* veron.ch (5)
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.18.3.
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* Abby (1)
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* Chris (6)
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* Chris Cormack (96)
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* Christopher Brannon (2)
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* Colin Campbell (1)
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* Frederic Demians (2)
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* Jonathan Druart (32)
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* Katrin Fischer (47)
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* Marc Veron (1)
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* Marc Véron (3)
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* Mark Tompsett (3)
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* Martin Renvoize (11)
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* Nick Clemens (4)
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* Owen Leonard (6)
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* Paola Rossi (3)
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* Robin Sheat (1)
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* Rochelle (1)
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* Thomas (1)
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* Manuel Cohen Arazi (1)
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* Tomas Cohen Arazi (86)
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* Kyle M Hall (16)
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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 3.18.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 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 22 Jan 2015 07:07:31 Z #####
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