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<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha18.11.12">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 18.11.12</h1>
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<p>20 Dec 2019</p>
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<p>Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
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package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
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and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
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website for the Koha project is:</p>
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<li><a href="http://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 18.11.12 can be downloaded from:</p>
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<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-18.11.12.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation">Koha Wiki</a></li>
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<li>OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 18.11.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
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<p>It includes 1 enhancements, 11 bugfixes.</p>
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<h3 id="systemrequirements">System requirements</h3>
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<p>Koha is continiously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for
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deployment: </p>
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<ul>
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<li>Debian Jessie with MySQL 5.5</li>
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<li>Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 (MySQL 8.0 support is experimental)</li>
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<li>Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 (MariaDB 10.3 support is experimental) </li>
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</ul>
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<p>Additional notes:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>Perl 5.10 is required</li>
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<li>Zebra or Elasticsearch is required</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
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<h3 id="reports">Reports</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23389">[23389]</a> Add 'All' option to report value dropdowns</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>This enhancement adds the ability to optionally include an <code>all</code> option in report placeholders allowing for an 'All' option to be displayed in filter select lists.</p>
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<p><strong>Usage</strong>: <code>WHERE branchcode LIKE <<Branch|branches:all>></code></p>
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</blockquote></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
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<h3 id="searching-elasticsearch">Searching - Elasticsearch</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23089">[23089]</a> Elasticsearch - cannot sort on non-text fields</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h2>
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<h3 id="coursereserves">Course reserves</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23952">[23952]</a> Fix body id on OPAC course details page</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="finesandfees">Fines and fees</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23483">[23483]</a> When writing off a fine, the title of the patron is shown as description</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="i18nl10n">I18N/L10N</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13749">[13749]</a> On loading holds in patron account 'processing' is not translatable</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23506">[23506]</a> Sound material type displays wrong icon in OPAC/Staff details</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21939">[21939]</a> Permission for holds history tab is too strict</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="searching">Searching</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23768">[23768]</a> ISBN search in IntranetCatalogPulldown searches nothing if passed an invalid ISBN and using SearchWithISBNVariations</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24120">[24120]</a> Search terms in search dropdown must be URI filtered</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23954">[23954]</a> Format notes in suggestion management</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="testsuite">Test Suite</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24145">[24145]</a> Auth.t is failing because of wrong mocked ->param</li>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24199">[24199]</a> t/Auth_with_shibboleth.t is failing randomly</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
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<p>The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha
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documentation is </p>
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<li><a href="http://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
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Koha manual is available:</p>
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<li><a href="http://koha-community.org/manual/18.11/en/html/">Koha Manual</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
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<li><a href="https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
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<p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
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<li><a href="http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:</p>
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<li><a href="http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="http://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
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<p>The release team for Koha 18.11.12 is</p>
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<li><p>Release Manager: Martin Renvoize</p></li>
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<li><p>Release Manager assistants:</p>
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<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>QA Manager: Katrin Fischer</p></li>
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<li><p>QA Team:</p>
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<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>Nick Clemens</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
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<li>Kyle Hall</li>
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<li>Josef Moravec</li>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
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<li>Joonas Kylmälä</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
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<li>REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>SIP2 -- Colin Campbell</li>
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<li>EDI -- Colin Campbell</li>
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<li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</li>
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<li>Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers</li>
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<li>ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki</li>
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<li>Authentication -- Martin Renvoize</li>
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<li>ILL -- Andrew Isherwood</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Bug Wranglers:</p>
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<li>Michal Denár</li>
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<li>Cori Lynn Arnold</li>
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<li>Lisette Scheer</li>
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<li>Amit Gupta</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen</p></li>
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<li><p>Documentation Managers: </p>
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<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose</li>
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<li>David Nind</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
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<li>Donna Bachowski</li>
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<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose</li>
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<li>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
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<li>Sugandha Bajaj</li>
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<li>David Nind</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Translation Managers: Bernardo González Kriegel</p></li>
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<li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
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<li>19.11 -- Joy Nelson</li>
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<li>19.05 -- Lucas Gass</li>
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<li>18.11 -- Hayley Mapley
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<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2></li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul>
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<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 18.11.12.</p>
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<ul>
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<li>Nick Clemens (8)</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart (3)</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer (3)</li>
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<li>Lucas Gass (1)</li>
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<li>Owen Leonard (2)</li>
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<li>Ere Maijala (1)</li>
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<li>Hayley Mapley (2)</li>
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<li>Koha Translators (1)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 18.11.12</p>
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<li>ACPL (2)</li>
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<li>BSZ BW (3)</li>
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<li>ByWater-Solutions (9)</li>
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<li>Catalyst (2)</li>
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<li>Koha Community Developers (3)</li>
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<li>University of Helsinki (1)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha.</p>
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<ul>
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<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)</li>
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<li>Bob Bennhoff (1)</li>
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<li>Nick Clemens (1)</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart (8)</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer (4)</li>
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<li>Ere Maijala (2)</li>
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<li>Hayley Mapley (15)</li>
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<li>Joy Nelson (1)</li>
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<li>Séverine Queune (4)</li>
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<li>Martin Renvoize (16)</li>
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<li>Lisette Scheer (1)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>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.</p>
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<h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
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<p>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:</p>
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<li><a href="git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
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line is 18.11.x.</p>
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<h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
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<p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at:</p>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
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(Many hands finish the work)</p>
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<p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 20 Dec 2019 00:44:09.</p>
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