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<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha18.11.15">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 18.11.15</h1>
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<p>23 Mar 2020</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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<ul>
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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 18.11.15 can be downloaded from:</p>
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<li><a href="http://download.koha-community.org/koha-18.11.15.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 18.11.15 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
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<p>It includes 5 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="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h2>
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<h3 id="acquisitions">Acquisitions</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24389">[24389]</a> Claiming an order can display an invalid successful message</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><p><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23290">[23290]</a> XSLT system preferences allow administrators to exploit XML and XSLT vulnerabilities</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>This patchset refines the XSLT processing configuration such that we are more secure by disallowing the processing of external stylesheets by default and adding a configuration option to re-enable the functionality.</p>
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</blockquote></li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="ill">ILL</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23980">[23980]</a> [18.11] Non existent include prevents template display</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h2>
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<h3 id="holdrequests">Hold requests</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21296">[21296]</a> Suspend hold ignores system preference on intranet</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="serials">Serials</h3>
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<li><a href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23064">[23064]</a> Cannot edit subscription with strict SQL modes turned on</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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<ul>
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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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<h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
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<p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
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<li>Arabic (97.9%)</li>
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<li>Armenian (100%)</li>
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<li>Basque (65.8%)</li>
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<li>Chinese (China) (63.8%)</li>
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<li>Chinese (Taiwan) (99.1%)</li>
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<li>Czech (93.8%)</li>
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<li>Danish (55.2%)</li>
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<li>English (New Zealand) (88%)</li>
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<li>English (USA)</li>
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<li>Finnish (84.1%)</li>
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<li>French (99.9%)</li>
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<li>French (Canada) (98.8%)</li>
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<li>German (100%)</li>
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<li>German (Switzerland) (91.4%)</li>
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<li>Greek (78.6%)</li>
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<li>Hindi (100%)</li>
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<li>Italian (93.5%)</li>
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<li>Norwegian Bokmål (94.3%)</li>
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<li>Occitan (post 1500) (59.4%)</li>
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<li>Polish (86.3%)</li>
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<li>Portuguese (100%)</li>
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<li>Portuguese (Brazil) (87.3%)</li>
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<li>Slovak (89.6%)</li>
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<li>Spanish (100%)</li>
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<li>Swedish (90.1%)</li>
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<li>Tetun (53.6%)</li>
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<li>Turkish (97.9%)</li>
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<li>Ukrainian (61.9%)</li>
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<li>Vietnamese (54.4%)</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 18.11.15 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>Jonathan Druart</li>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
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<li>Joonas Kylmälä</li>
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<li>Josef Moravec</li>
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<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>Nick Clemens</li>
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<li>Kyle Hall</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Topic Experts:</p>
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<li>SIP2 -- Colin Campbell</li>
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<li>EDI -- Colin Campbell</li>
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<li>Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers</li>
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<li>REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki</li>
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<li>UI Design -- Owen Leonard</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 Managers:</p>
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<li>Mirko Tietgen</li>
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<li>Mason James</li>
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</ul></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>Lucy Vaux-Harvey</li>
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<li>Sugandha Bajaj</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Translation Managers: </p>
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<li>Bernardo González Kriegel</li>
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</ul></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</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Release Maintainer mentors:</p>
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<li>19.11 -- Martin Renvoize</li>
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<li>19.05 -- Nick Clemens</li>
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<li>18.11 -- Chris Cormack</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
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<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 18.11.15.</p>
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<li>Jonathan Druart (3)</li>
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<li>Andrew Isherwood (2)</li>
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<li>Owen Leonard (1)</li>
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<li>Hayley Mapley (1)</li>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy (1)</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 18.11.15</p>
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<li>ACPL (1)</li>
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<li>Catalyst (1)</li>
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<li>Koha Community Developers (3)</li>
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<li>PTFS-Europe (2)</li>
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<li>Rijks Museum (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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<li>Nick Clemens (2)</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer (2)</li>
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<li>Lucas Gass (3)</li>
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<li>Bernardo González Kriegel (2)</li>
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<li>Joonas Kylmälä (1)</li>
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<li>Hayley Mapley (8)</li>
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<li>Kelly McElligott (1)</li>
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<li>Joy Nelson (2)</li>
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<li>Martin Renvoize (3)</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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<ul>
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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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<ul>
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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 23 Mar 2020 20:33:58.</p>
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