Koha Community Newsletter: August 2021

Koha Community Newsletter: August 2021 Subscribe
Volume 12, Issue 8
ISSN 2153-8328
Edited by Michael Kuhn

Please submit news items to Submit

Table of contents

Development

Current Koha versions

Read the respective release notes by clicking the revision number.

Date Revision Notes
24 August 2021
Kyle Hall
Koha 21.05.03
stable
1 enhancement
44 bugfixes
25 August 2021
Fridolin Somers
Koha 20.11.09
oldstable
1 enhancement
46 bugfixes
1 security fix
25 August 2021
Victor Grousset
Koha 20.05.15
oldoldstable
7 bugfixes
1 security fix
26 August 2021
Wainui Witika-Park
Koha 19.11.21
oldoldoldstable
2 bugfixes
1 security fix

The Debian packages are usually available within days after the release.

Community

New Koha libraries

Cambodia
Germany
Malaysia
New Zealand
USA

Koha tips and tricks

Support provider news

New implementations of Koha in Malaysia

by Jesse Kah (Lemonjar Software Media)

We have a few new implementations of Koha in Malaysia and would like to share with the community as follows.

The Federal Court of Malaysia
  • Koha 19.11 (bi-language: English and Bahasa Malaysia)
  • Their OPAC is open for public to do searching via https://libkoha.kehakiman.gov.my/
  • Login is only available for the staff of Federal Court of Malaysia via Active Directory login
  • System went live in mid-July 2021
The Attorney General of the state of Sabah, Malaysia
  • Implemented Koha 16 during year 2018 and recently upgraded to Koha 20.05
  • The searching in OPAC via https://sagclibrary.sabah.gov.my/ is ready only for internal Attorney General’s access after login
  • Architecture setup in 2-tier environment
  • System went live in mid-July 2021
Library of the Ministry of National Unity
  • Koha 20.05 (bi-language: English and Bahasa Malaysia)
  • The OPAC is open for public to do searching via http://pusatsumber.perpaduan.gov.my/
  • Architecture setup in single-tier environment
  • System went live in early August 2021
Malaysia Institute of Architects (PAM)
  • Koha 18.11 – the implementation of Koha is done some times ago, however their OPAC was recently opened for public access with re-designed new look
  • The searching in OPAC via http://library.pam.org.my:8000/ is closed and only available for registered architects to their organization, and self-registration is available via OPAC
  • Architecture setup in single-tier environment
  • System went live in early July 2021

Upcoming events

For all upcoming IRC meetings see Next IRC meetings or the Koha Community calendar.

For any other Koha-related meeting just see the Koha Community calendar.

2021 koha-US annual conference

The 2021 koha-US annual conference will take place from 21 to 24 September 2021 in McKinney (Texas, USA). It will be hybrid in format with both an in-person and online component.

Past events

For all past IRC meetings see the following links or the Koha Community calendar.

For any other Koha-related meeting just see the Koha Community calendar.