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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.12.8
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24 Dec 2013
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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 3.12.8 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.12.08.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 3.12.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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It includes 16 enhancements and 47 bugfixes.
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Enhancements in 3.12.8
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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11058 Compile time warning issued by C4/Record.pm
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Authentication
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11146 Show a go back link on no permission page
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Circulation
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10785 Dropbox should be book drop
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OPAC
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10750 Correct capitalization on suggestion form in OPAC
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10776 Subscription notification screen has awkward wording
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11098 Label in Opac - topics on facets not easily css selectable
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11105 Label - opac - places on facets not easily css selectable
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Serials
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10809 Use template branches plugin in serials search
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Staff Client
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11099 Label in Staff Client - series on facets not easily css selectable
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11102 Label in Staff Client - places on facets not easily css selectable
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Templates
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7484 Keeping typed values when searching for authorities
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9294 Move JavaScript out of circulation template
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10850 Give Quick spine label template page its own id
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11106 Label item type facet in staff client
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11107 Label in staff client - authors on facets not easily accessible
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Test Suite
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11100 Label in staff client - Topics on facets not easily css selectable
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Critical bugs fixed in 3.12.8
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Acquisitions
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11322 critical Suggestion "notes" field should be sanitized or escaped
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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10843 major Print a slip can cause an error
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Hold requests
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10243 major Holds queue is making transfer requests that contradict the branch holds policy
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I18N/L10N
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10935 major CSV for basket and basketgroup are broken when translated
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OPAC
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8368 critical List email broken for non english templates
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11307 critical Potential XSS attack vector in opac rss feed
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11341 critical XSS attack vector in facets in OPAC - prog theme
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Other bugs fixed in 3.12.8
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About
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7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page
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Acquisitions
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11059 normal Not possible to sort staged dates in metric format
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11108 normal Undoing receiving does not appear to work (but actually does)
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9374 minor In baskets, prices between 0 and 1 are displayed in red
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10535 minor By default sort funds by name
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10705 trivial Shipment cost should be 'shipping'
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Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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11015 normal Copyright headers are missing in some packages
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11061 normal Koha::Calendar::_mock_init is unused
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11077 trivial Correct silent warnings in C4/Auth.pm
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Cataloging
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10982 normal Link to IFLA UNIMARC documentation in Cataloging
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11070 minor Typo in UNIMARC 115a plugin
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11034 trivial BiblioAutoLink has incorrect return in addbiblio.pl
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Circulation
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10884 normal Circulation table: odd behavior on checkboxes
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10954 minor Payment receipt does not display the payment made
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Command-line Utilities
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9192 normal UNIMARC_sync_date_created_with_marc_biblio.pl field creation
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Database
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11275 normal Make deleteditems.materials of type text
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10889 trivial Wrong description for a column of biblio table in kohastructure.sql
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Label printing
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11222 normal A regression on label-item-search.pl done by Bug 9239
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MARC Authority data support
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10335 minor UNIMARC authorities search doesn't display properly information on parallel form
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10905 minor Author tracings incorrect when UseAuthoritiesForTracings is turned on
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MARC Bibliographic data support
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6201 normal BibTeX export does not incude MARC21 main entry
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OPAC
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10283 normal Hide "many items" on second tab when using OpacSeparateHoldings
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11183 normal Warnings in opac
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11242 minor Fix opac-MARCdetail.pl bizarre ordering of data and noisy warnings
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10829 trivial Browse across pages breaks for authority searches
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Patrons
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11002 normal Mandatory fields are not translatable
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11125 minor Remove Problematic Logic from Patron Messaging Preferences Form
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Searching
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10271 minor An index containing ns or nb does not work
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Serials
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3934 normal Move test prediction pattern button
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SIP2
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10445 normal SIP Server doesn't respect maxoutstanding system preference
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Staff Client
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9218 normal Intranet cart email broken for non english templates
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11003 normal JS error on the cart page
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System Administration
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7491 normal Description for item-level_itypes is misleading
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10038 trivial Doubled 'default' entry when creating a new authority type
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Templates
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11097 normal Hide duplicate patron button if logged in user lacks CAN_user_borrowers permission
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Test Suite
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10298 normal T::lib::Mocks tries to deal with syspref but doesn not manage to
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Tools
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10996 normal Cannot exclude numeric subfields on export
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11245 normal Typo in modborrowers.tt javascript string
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11086 trivial Koha Tools Upload Patron Images text description change
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Web services
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10974 normal OAI-PMH Resumption Tokens Do Not Handle Time
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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/3.12/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 (89%)
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* Armenian (100%)
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* Chinese (China) (99%)
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* Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)
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* Czech (99%)
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* Danish (99%)
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* English (New Zealand) (91%)
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* French (99%)
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* French (Canada) (97%)
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* German (100%)
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* German (Switzerland) (99%)
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* Greek (54%)
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* Italian (99%)
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* Kurdish (78%)
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* Norwegian Bokmål (63%)
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* Polish (99%)
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* Portuguese (100%)
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* Portuguese (Brazil) (91%)
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* Slovak (99%)
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* Spanish (99%)
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* Swedish (97%)
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* Turkish (99%)
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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 3.12.8 is
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Release Manager: Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
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Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
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Installation Documentation Managers:
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Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
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Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.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: 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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Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
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Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
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Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>
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Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
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Live CD Manager: Vimal Kumar V.
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VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
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Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Hall <chrish@catalyst.net.nz>
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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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Credits
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 3.12.8:
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* Universidad Nacional de Cordoba
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.8.
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* 3 Tomas Cohen Arazi
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* 1 Blou
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* 3 Colin Campbell
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* 13 Galen Charlton
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* 1 Katherine Chisholm
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* 1 David Cook
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* 7 Chris Cormack
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* 2 Frédéric Demians
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* 14 Jonathan Druart
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* 1 Rachel Dustin
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* 3 Katrin Fischer
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* 6 Kyle M Hall
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* 1 Gab Hikaka
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* 2 Srdjan Jankovic
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* 1 Janusz Kaczmarek
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* 2 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
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* 2 Ketan Kulkarni
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* 4 Owen Leonard
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* 1 Andrew Lockett
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* 1 Sophie Meynieux
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* 1 Jonet Moore
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* 1 Liz Rea
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* 1 Martin Renvoize
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* 2 Marcel de Rooy
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* 9 Fridolyn SOMERS
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* 1 Mathieu Saby
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* 1 Zeno Tajoli
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* 1 Lyon3 Team
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* 1 Mark Tompsett
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* 1 Sue Tunnicliff
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* 1 raewyn adams
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We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.8
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* 4 ACPL
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* 3 BSZ BW
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* 24 BibLibre
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* 3 BigBallOfWax
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* 6 ByWater-Solutions
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* 7 Catalyst
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* 13 Equinox
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* 4 PTFS-Europe
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* 1 Prosentient Systems
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* 2 Rijksmuseum
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* 2 Tamil
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* 1 Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
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* 1 Université Rennes 2
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* 1 bopdhb.govt.nz
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* 2 carvingit.com
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* 1 cineca.it
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* 1 inlibro.com
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* 2 massey.ac.nz
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* 1 mpdc.govt.nz
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* 1 tpk.govt.nz
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* 9 unidentified
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.12.8.
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* 2 Koha Team Amu
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* 1 Pierre Angot
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* 90 Tomas Cohen Arazi
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* 2 Petter Goksoyr Asen
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* 1 Heather Braum
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* 1 Jared Camins-Esakov
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* 90 Galen Charlton
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* 3 David Cook
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* 7 Chris Cormack
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* 16 Jonathan Druart
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* 1 Dani Elder
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* 31 Katrin Fischer
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* 5 Brendan Gallagher
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* 21 Kyle M Hall
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* 1 Mason James
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* 10 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
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* 13 Owen Leonard
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* 2 Julian Maurice
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* 1 Joy Nelson
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* 2 David Noe
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* 3 Paul Poulain
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* 1 Campbell Reid-Tait
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* 1 Martin Renvoize
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* 3 Marcel de Rooy
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* 7 Paola Rossi
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* 22 Fridolin SOMERS
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* 1 Garming Sam
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* 1 Robin Sheat
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* 3 Srdjan
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* 4 Mark Tompsett
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* 2 Ed Veal
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* 2 Cedric Vita
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* 1 KohaCon13 demo
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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 3.12.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.12.7, which was released on November 22, 2013.
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Bugs and feature requests
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======================
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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 24 Dec 2013 12:43:45 Z #####
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