Koha 3.14.17 released

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Koha 3.14.17 can be downloaded from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.14.17.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

Since 3.22 is going to be released this month, this will be the last 3.14 version.

Release notes for Koha 3.14.17

03 nov. 2015

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
and Koha 3.14.17 can be downloaded from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.14.17.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 3.14.17 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

Table of contents

Critical bugs fixed in Koha 3.14.17

Staff Client

  • Path traversal vulnerabilty (critical – bug 14408)

New system preferences in Koha 3.14.17

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 at http://manual.koha-community.org/3.14.17/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 (99%)
  • Armenian (100%)
  • Czech (100%)
  • Danish (88%)
  • French (97%)
  • German (100%)
  • Greek (51%)
  • Italian (100%)
  • Kurdish (70%)
  • Persian (80%)
  • Polish (62%)
  • Portuguese (100%)
  • Slovak (100%)
  • Spanish (100%)
  • Swedish (89%)
  • Turkish (100%)
  • Vietnamese (99%)

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

The most up-to-date translations can be found at http://translate.koha-community.org

Release Team

The release team for Koha 3.14.17 is

Release Manager: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.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 (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi
<tomascohen@gmail.com>
Release Maintainer (3.14.x):
Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Galen Charlton
<gmc@esilibrary.com>
Release Maintainer (3.18.x):
Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>

Credits

We thank the following libraries who are known to have
sponsored new features in Koha 3.14.17:

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
Koha 3.14.17:

  • Chris (1)
  • Jonathan Druart (2)
  • Mason James (1)
  • Fridolin Somers (2)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other
institutions who contributed patches to Koha 3.14.17:

  • BibLibre (2)
  • BigBallOfWax (1)
  • KohaAloha (1)
  • koha-community.org (2)

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested
patches for Koha 3.14.17:

  • Fridolin Somers (3)
  • Jonathan Druart (3)
  • Katrin Fischer (3)
  • Mason James (2)

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 3.14.x.

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)

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