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+RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.8.17
+24 Aug 2013
+========================================================================
+
+Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
+(ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,
+volunteers, and support companies from around the world.
+The website for the Koha project is
+
+ http://koha-community.org/
+
+Koha 3.8.17 can be downloaded from:
+
+ http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.08.17.tar.gz
+
+Installation instructions can be found at:
+
+ http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
+
+ OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
+
+
+Koha 3.8.17 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
+
+
+It includes 0 features, 2 enhancements and 23 bugfixes.
+
+
+New features in 3.8.17
+======================
+
+
+----------
+
+
+Enhancements in 3.8.17
+======================
+
+Acquisitions ----------
+ 10514 Add item link on acquisitions add item is too small
+
+Packaging
+----------
+ 10411 Add cache control headers to static resources in the apache config
+
+
+Critical bugs fixed in 3.8.17
+======================
+
+
+Acquisitions
+----------
+ 10088 critical Software error when filling a basket with staged record
+
+Authentication
+----------
+ 10384 major Software error when LDAP connexion fails
+
+Circulation
+----------
+ 10490 major Overdue fines cap (amount) in circulation rules is saved incorrectly (rounded)
+
+I18N/L10N
+----------
+ 10560 major No way to disable english
+
+
+Other bugs fixed in 3.8.17
+======================
+
+
+About
+----------
+ 7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page
+
+Acquisitions
+----------
+ 10556 normal Deliverytime is not inserted on adding a supplier
+ 10535 minor By default sort funds by name
+
+Architecture, internals, and plumbing
+----------
+ 10527 normal C4::Branch::get_branch_code_from_name is useless
+
+Authentication
+----------
+ 10029 normal CAS authentication fails in OPAC reserve
+
+Cataloging
+----------
+ 9113 normal Batch modification removes +
+ 9533 normal Batch item modification should ignore defaults
+ 9770 minor C4::ClassSortRoutine::Dewey can pad the wrong part of a call number internally
+ 10448 minor Changing framework when cataloguing clears all fields
+ 10428 trivial Undefined check in add additem.pl
+
+Lists
+----------
+ 5894 normal Adding multiple items from a cart to a list shows only the first title
+
+Notices
+----------
+ 10127 normal Printoverdues.sh should tar only pdf files
+
+Serials
+----------
+ 10484 normal Serials-edit.pl not checking for barcode field before checking for barcode subfield
+ 10563 normal Link to edit subscription from 'check expiraton' page is broken
+
+Templates
+----------
+ 10497 normal Star ratings not showing right in ccsr detail
+ 10422 minor Remove references to unused and non-existent wizard.css
+ 9519 trivial Wrong language code for Italian in the advanced search language limitations
+
+Test Suite
+----------
+ 10290 normal UT: VirtualShelves.t needs to create its own data
+ 10386 normal UT: VirtualShelves.t needs some more adjustments
+
+
+New sysprefs in 3.8.17
+======================
+
+
+
+System requirements
+======================
+
+ Important notes:
+
+ * Perl 5.10 is required
+ * Zebra is required
+
+
+Documentation
+======================
+
+The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
+documentation is
+
+ http://koha-community.org/documentation/
+
+As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
+Koha manual is available:
+
+ http://manual.koha-community.org/3.8/en/
+
+The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
+
+ http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
+
+
+Translations
+======================
+
+Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
+interface are available in this release for the following languages:
+
+
+ * English (USA)
+ * Arabic (97%)
+ * Armenian (97%)
+ * Chinese (China) (63%)
+ * Danish (100%)
+ * English (New Zealand) (97%)
+ * French (97%)
+ * French (Canada) (74%)
+ * German (100%)
+ * German (Switzerland) (96%)
+ * Greek (92%)
+ * Italian (100%)
+ * Kurdish (91%)
+ * Maori (67%)
+ * Norwegian Bokmål (65%)
+ * Portuguese (97%)
+ * Portuguese (Brazil) (97%)
+ * Slovak (100%)
+ * Spanish (100%)
+ * Turkish (100%)
+
+
+Partial translations are available for various other languages.
+
+The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
+
+ http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
+
+for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
+list to volunteer:
+
+ http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
+
+The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
+
+ http://translate.koha-community.org/
+
+
+Release Team
+======================
+
+The release team for Koha 3.8.17 is
+
+ Release Manager: Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
+ Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
+ Installation Documentation Managers:
+ Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
+ Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
+ Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
+ QA Manager: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>
+ QA Team: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
+ Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>,
+ Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>,
+ Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com>
+ Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
+ Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
+ Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
+ Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>
+ Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
+ Live CD Manager: Nguyen Quoc Uy <nguyenquocuy_1102@yahoo.com>
+ VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
+
+ Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Hall <chrish@catalyst.net.nz>
+ Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
+ Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
+
+
+Credits
+======================
+
+We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
+new features in Koha 3.8.17:
+
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.8.17.
+ * 1 Galen Charlton
+ * 1 David Cook
+ * 1 Chris Cormack
+ * 4 Jonathan Druart
+ * 2 Jason Etheridge
+ * 2 Katrin Fischer
+ * 1 Chris Hall
+ * 2 Kyle M Hall
+ * 1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
+ * 1 Sonia LEMAIRE
+ * 3 Owen Leonard
+ * 1 Sophie Meynieux
+ * 2 Marcel de Rooy
+ * 5 Fridolyn SOMERS
+ * 2 Robin Sheat
+ * 1 Marc Veron
+
+We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.8.17
+ * 3 ACPL
+ * 2 BSZ BW
+ * 11 BibLibre
+ * 1 BigBallOfWax
+ * 2 ByWater-Solutions
+ * 2 Catalyst
+ * 3 Equinox
+ * 1 Prosentient Systems
+ * 2 Rijksmuseum
+ * 2 unidentified
+ * 1 veron.ch
+
+We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
+for Koha 3.8.17.
+ * 27 Tomas Cohen Arazi
+ * 2 Jared Camins-Esakov
+ * 30 Galen Charlton
+ * 1 David Cook
+ * 12 Chris Cormack
+ * 3 Jonathan Druart
+ * 1 Nicole C. Engard
+ * 2 Jason Etheridge
+ * 11 Katrin Fischer
+ * 28 Chris Hall
+ * 10 Kyle M Hall
+ * 1 Mason James
+ * 28 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
+ * 2 Owen Leonard
+ * 1 Liz Rea
+ * 2 Marcel de Rooy
+ * 1 Paola Rossi
+ * 1 Mathieu Saby
+ * 1 Silvia Simonetti
+ * 2 Srdjan
+
+We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
+please send a patch against these release notes to
+koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
+
+
+Revision control notes
+======================
+
+The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
+version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of
+
+ git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
+
+The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.8.x.
+
+The last Koha release was 3.8.14, which was released on June 23, 2013.
+
+
+Bugs and feature requests
+======================
+
+Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
+tracker at
+
+ http://bugs.koha-community.org/
+
+
+He rau ringa e oti ai.
+(Many hands finish the work)
+
+##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 24 Aug 2013 04:32:25 Z #####