1 # RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.11.16
4 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
5 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
6 and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
7 website for the Koha project is:
9 - [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org)
11 Koha 16.11.16 can be downloaded from:
13 - [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.11.16.tar.gz)
15 Installation instructions can be found at:
17 - [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
18 - OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
20 Koha 16.11.16 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
22 It includes 1 enhancements, 4 bugfixes.
31 - [[18922]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18922) Mana - Share review
34 ## Critical bugs fixed
36 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
38 - [[19847]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19847) tracklinks.pl accepts any url from a parameter for proxying
42 - [[19911]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19911) Passwords displayed to user during self-registration are not HTML-encoded
47 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
49 - [[19738]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19738) XSS in serials module
51 ### System Administration
53 - [[19560]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19560) Unable to delete library when branchcode contains special characters
57 ## System requirements
61 - Perl 5.10 is required
66 The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
69 - [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
71 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
72 Koha manual is available:
74 - [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/)
76 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
78 - [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary)
82 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
83 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
89 - Chinese (China) (85%)
90 - Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)
93 - English (New Zealand) (93%)
96 - French (Canada) (93%)
98 - German (Switzerland) (99%)
103 - Norwegian Bokmål (56%)
108 - Portuguese (Brazil) (86%)
115 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
117 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
119 - [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
121 for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
124 - [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
126 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
128 - [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
132 The release team for Koha 16.11.16 is
134 - Release Manager: [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@bugs.koha-community.org)
135 - Release Manager assistant: [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com)
137 - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com)
138 - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com)
139 - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com)
140 - [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com)
141 - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl)
143 - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com)
146 - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch)
147 - Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net)
148 - Documentation Team:
149 - [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz)
150 - [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de)
151 - Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com)
152 - Release Maintainers:
153 - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com)
154 - 16.11 -- [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de)
155 - 16.05 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com)
158 We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
159 new features in Koha 16.11.16:
162 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.11.16.
167 - Jonathan Druart (4)
169 - Koha translators (1)
171 We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
172 patches to Koha 16.11.16
174 - bugs.koha-community.org (4)
177 - translate.koha-community.org (2)
180 We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
185 - Fridolin Somers (6)
186 - Jonathan Druart (4)
195 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
196 please send a patch against these release notes to
197 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
199 ## Revision control notes
201 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
202 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:
204 - [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
206 The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
209 ## Bugs and feature requests
211 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
214 - [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
216 He rau ringa e oti ai.
217 (Many hands finish the work)
219 Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Feb 2018 19:52:14.