RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 23.11.07

25 Jul 2024

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 23.11.07 can be downloaded from:

Installation instructions can be found at:

Koha 23.11.07 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

It includes 4 enhancements, 62 bugfixes with 4 security.

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

Other bugs fixed

Cataloging

Other bugs fixed

Circulation

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Command-line Utilities

Other bugs fixed

Developer documentation

Other bugs fixed

ERM

Other bugs fixed

Fines and fees

Critical bugs fixed

I18N/L10N

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

ILL

Other bugs fixed

Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)

Critical bugs fixed

Label/patron card printing

Other bugs fixed

Notices

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

OPAC

Other bugs fixed

Patrons

Other bugs fixed

REST API

Other bugs fixed

SIP2

Other bugs fixed

Searching

Critical bugs fixed

Other bugs fixed

Searching - Elasticsearch

Other bugs fixed

Self checkout

Other bugs fixed

Serials

Critical bugs fixed

Staff interface

Other bugs fixed

System Administration

Other bugs fixed

Templates

Other bugs fixed

Test Suite

Other bugs fixed

Tools

Other bugs fixed

Transaction logs

Other bugs fixed

Enhancements

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

Enhancements

Authentication

Enhancements

OPAC

Enhancements

REST API

Enhancements

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 (ar_ARAB) (99%) - Armenian (hy_ARMN) (100%) - Bulgarian (bg_CYRL) (100%) - Chinese (Traditional) (91%) - Czech (70%) - Dutch (77%) - English (100%) - English (New Zealand) (64%) - English (USA) - Finnish (99%) - French (99%) - French (Canada) (97%) - German (100%) - German (Switzerland) (52%) - Greek (58%) - Hindi (99%) - Italian (84%) - Norwegian Bokmål (76%) - Persian (fa_ARAB) (95%) - Polish (99%) - Portuguese (Brazil) (92%) - Portuguese (Portugal) (88%) - Russian (92%) - Slovak (61%) - Spanish (99%) - Swedish (87%) - Telugu (70%) - Turkish (81%) - Ukrainian (74%) - hyw_ARMN (generated) (hyw_ARMN) (65%)

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 23.11.07 is

Credits

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 23.11.07

- [Catalyst](https://www.catalyst.net.nz/products/library-management-koha) - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) - National Library of Greece

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 23.11.07

- Aleisha Amohia (1) - Pedro Amorim (7) - Tomás Cohen Arazi (13) - Matt Blenkinsop (7) - Phan Tung Bui (1) - Nick Clemens (7) - David Cook (3) - Chris Cormack (1) - Jonathan Druart (2) - Marion Durand (1) - Katrin Fischer (3) - Eric Garcia (1) - Lucas Gass (5) - Kyle M Hall (1) - Andreas Jonsson (1) - Janusz Kaczmarek (1) - Denys Konovalov (1) - Emily Lamancusa (1) - Sam Lau (2) - Laurae (1) - Brendan Lawlor (2) - Owen Leonard (2) - Julian Maurice (3) - David Nind (6) - Andrew Nugged (1) - Martin Renvoize (19) - Phil Ringnalda (4) - Marcel de Rooy (14) - Caroline Cyr La Rose (2) - Fridolin Somers (5) - Lari Strand (2) - Raphael Straub (3) - Emmi Takkinen (1) - George Veranis (1) - Hammat Wele (5) - Baptiste Wojtkowski (1)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 23.11.07

- Athens County Public Libraries (2) - [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (10) - Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (3) - BigBallOfWax (1) - [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (14) - [Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing](https://info.clamsnet.org) (2) - Catalyst Open Source Academy (1) - Chetco Community Public Library (4) - [Dataly Tech](https://dataly.gr) (1) - David Nind (6) - denyskon.de (1) - Independant Individuals (5) - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (3) - Koha Community Developers (2) - [Koha-Suomi Oy](https://koha-suomi.fi) (3) - Kreablo AB (1) - [Montgomery County Public Libraries](montgomerycountymd.gov) (1) - [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (3) - [PTFS Europe](https://ptfs-europe.com) (33) - Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (14) - [Solutions inLibro inc](https://inlibro.com) (8) - [Theke Solutions](https://theke.io) (13)

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

- Aleisha Amohia (3) - Pedro Amorim (2) - Tomás Cohen Arazi (8) - Matt Blenkinsop (11) - Nick Clemens (17) - Chris Cormack (6) - Jonathan Druart (13) - Magnus Enger (1) - Katrin Fischer (63) - Eric Garcia (2) - Lucas Gass (78) - Kyle M Hall (9) - Mason James (1) - Jan Kissig (1) - Thomas Klausner (1) - Emily Lamancusa (7) - Sam Lau (6) - Owen Leonard (5) - David Nind (28) - Martin Renvoize (64) - Marcel de Rooy (8) - Michaela Sieber (1) - Fridolin Somers (99) - Tadeusz „tadzik” Sośnierz (2)

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 main branch of:

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 23.11.x.

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 25 Jul 2024 08:35:44.