RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 22.11.08

28 Jul 2023

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:

Koha 22.11.08 can be downloaded from:

Installation instructions can be found at:

Koha 22.11.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

It includes 8 enhancements, 121 bugfixes.

System requirements

You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the community wiki.

Security bugs

Bugfixes

About

Other bugs fixed

Acquisitions

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Authentication

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Cataloging

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Circulation

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Documentation

Other bugs fixed

ERM

Other bugs fixed

Hold requests

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

ILL

Critical bugs fixed

Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Label/patron card printing

Other bugs fixed

MARC Authority data support

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

MARC Bibliographic data support

Other bugs fixed

Notices

Other bugs fixed

OPAC

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Packaging

Other bugs fixed

Patrons

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

REST API

Critical bugs fixed

Reports

Other bugs fixed

Searching

Other bugs fixed

Serials

Other bugs fixed

Staff interface

Other bugs fixed

System Administration

Other bugs fixed

Templates

Other bugs fixed

Test Suite

Other bugs fixed

Tools

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Enhancements

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

Enhancements

ERM

Enhancements

Label/patron card printing

Enhancements

MARC Bibliographic data support

Enhancements

OPAC

Enhancements

REST API

Enhancements

New system preferences

Documentation

The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha documentation is

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

Translations

Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:

- Arabic (71.8%) - Armenian (100%) - Armenian (Classical) (64.6%) - Bulgarian (90.7%) - Chinese (Taiwan) (81.4%) - Czech (62.2%) - English (New Zealand) (68.2%) - English (USA) - English (United Kingdom) (99.6%) - Finnish (96.1%) - French (99.8%) - French (Canada) (95.5%) - German (100%) - German (Switzerland) (50.2%) - Greek (50.7%) - Hindi (100%) - Italian (91.7%) - Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (89%) - Norwegian Bokmål (64.8%) - Persian (70.2%) - Polish (98.3%) - Portuguese (89.2%) - Portuguese (Brazil) (99.7%) - Russian (93.4%) - Slovak (61.8%) - Spanish (99.7%) - Swedish (77.9%) - Telugu (77%) - Turkish (87.1%) - Ukrainian (77.9%)

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer:

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

Release Team

The release team for Koha 22.11.08 is

Credits

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 22.11.08

- [Bibliothèque Universitaire des Langues et Civilisations (BULAC)](http://www.bulac.fr) - [Catalyst](https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha) - Gothenburg University Library - [Koha-Suomi Oy](https://koha-suomi.fi)

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 22.11.08

- Aleisha Amohia (1) - Pedro Amorim (14) - Tomás Cohen Arazi (21) - Matt Blenkinsop (25) - Jérémy Breuillard (1) - Nick Clemens (19) - David Cook (9) - Jake Deery (2) - Jonathan Druart (37) - Laura Escamilla (1) - Katrin Fischer (10) - Lucas Gass (12) - Victor Grousset (1) - Thibaud Guillot (1) - Amit Gupta (1) - David Gustafsson (3) - Michał Górny (1) - Michael Hafen (3) - Kyle M Hall (5) - Jan Kissig (1) - Emily Lamancusa (1) - Sam Lau (2) - Owen Leonard (18) - Julian Maurice (2) - Jacob O'Mara (1) - Philip Orr (1) - Martin Renvoize (16) - Phil Ringnalda (3) - Marcel de Rooy (25) - Caroline Cyr La Rose (2) - Andreas Roussos (1) - Emmi Takkinen (1) - Koha translators (1) - Hammat Wele (5)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 22.11.08

- Athens County Public Libraries (18) - BibLibre (4) - Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (10) - ByWater-Solutions (37) - Catalyst Open Source Academy (1) - Chetco Community Public Library (3) - Dataly Tech (1) - gentoo.org (1) - Göteborgs Universitet (3) - Independant Individuals (6) - Informatics Publishing Ltd (1) - Koha Community Developers (38) - Koha-Suomi (1) - lmscloud.de (1) - montgomerycountymd.gov (1) - Prosentient Systems (9) - PTFS-Europe (57) - Rijksmuseum (25) - Solutions inLibro inc (7) - th-wildau.de (1) - Theke Solutions (21)

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

- AlexanderBlanchardAC (1) - Pedro Amorim (62) - Tomás Cohen Arazi (202) - Alexander Blanchard (2) - Matt Blenkinsop (163) - Univ Brest (1) - Nick Clemens (24) - David Cook (10) - Paul Derscheid (4) - Jonathan Druart (26) - Sharon Dugdale (1) - ebal (1) - Katrin Fischer (70) - Andrew Fuerste-Henry (4) - Lucas Gass (9) - Victor Grousset (2) - Kyle M Hall (10) - Sally Healey (1) - Heather Hernandez (1) - Emily Lamancusa (3) - Sam Lau (41) - Owen Leonard (15) - Solene Ngamga (1) - David Nind (17) - Björn Nylén (2) - Quinn (1) - Martin Renvoize (245) - Phil Ringnalda (2) - Marcel de Rooy (38) - Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) - Michaela Sieber (3) - Fridolin Somers (13) - Ed Veal (1)

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@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:

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 22.11.x-security.

Bugs and feature requests

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at:

He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 Jul 2023 11:16:16.