ACQUISITIONS:
* Can filter budgets by active status and date on the acquisitions
homepage
- * Freetext field added to specify one off delivery addresses/comments
+ * Freetext field added to specify one-off delivery addresses/comments
* Can create multiple orders from a staged MARC file
* New cronjob to delete old suggestions
* Warning when ordering from an external source when a catalogue
* Many additional granular permissions are added
* Ability to replace the favicon from within the admin interface
* Ability to import and export MARC frameworks
- * Separate field for state
+ * Separate field for library state/province
* WYSIWYG editor for Koha News
* Ability to add news items to slips
* Label batch edit interface allows entry of items by scanning
* Show holds waiting for a patron on check in
* New report wizard for Holds
* Syspref to disable the ability for borrowers to choose their
- pickup branch for holds
+ pickup library for holds
* Self Checkout supports login
* Ability to set 'hard' due dates, which will not allow items to
be checked out past that
- * Printed receipts can now include the library phone,address and
+ * Printed receipts can now include the library phone, address and
other fields
* Fast Add framework at circulation
* Ability to define due dates in the past
- * Notify of fines owing at checkin
- * Preferences for defining the fine level when an staff
+ * Checkin page now lists fines owed by patron
+ * Preferences for defining the fine level when a staff
override is needed
* Search to Hold feature
OPAC
- * New System Preference added to allow the librarians to hide
- items from the OPAC see docs/opac/OpacHiddenItems.txt
- * Authority display improved on OPAC
- * Allow the patron to choose which branch they wish to make a
+ * New system preference added to allow the librarians to hide
+ items from the OPAC. See docs/opac/OpacHiddenItems.txt for
+ more information.
+ * Authority display improved in OPAC
+ * Allow the patron to choose which library they wish to make a
purchase suggestion for
* Added the ability to hide the name of a reviewer/commenter in
the OPAC
* CSS/HTML and other UI improvements
- * Lists respect the XSLT preferences
- * Truncation of facets now controllable by a syspref
- * Can use 856u to store an image uri, and Koha will display the
- image
+ * Lists respect the XSLT bibliograhic display preferences
+ * Truncation of facets now controllable by a system preference
+ * Can use 856$u to store an image URI which Koha can then display in the OPAC
* User can renew multiple items at once
- * A new librarian controlled column added to the'My Summary' page on the OPAC
- * Recent comments view for the opac (allow users to see recently reviewed items)
+ * A new librarian-controlled column added to the 'My Summary' page on the OPAC
+ * Recent comments view for the OPAC (allow users to see recently reviewed items)
* Feature to make the OPAC private (allow only logged in users to search/view items)
* Ability to edit what displays when no results are found
* Privacy feature allowing the user to specify when their reading
* opacstylesheet can link to a url anywhere, not just a local file
PATRONS
- * Separate field for State
+ * Separate field for state/province
* Ability to duplicate a Patron
* Print overdue and hold notices for patrons without email addresses
REPORTS
* Run a report immediately after creation
* The list of saved reports has pagination and can be sorted
- * SQL is formatted much more nicely when viewing a report
+ * SQL formatting improvements when viewing a report
* Parameters can be set in guided reports
SEARCHING
+ * NoZebra mode is officially deprecated.
* Added shelf location to the indexes
* Added a search link for analytics to serial records
* Subjects can now search complete subfields
* MARC21 tag 751 (geographical entry) is now searchable
* UNIMARC EAN/UPC/Music fields added to the indices
- * usecontrolnumber syspref allows you to like the 78X fields to
+ * usecontrolnumber syspref allows you to link the 78X fields to
other names of the same serial
SERIALS
STAFF INTERFACE
* Enumchron added to the biblio detail page
* Improvements to suggestion management
- * Can use 856u to store an image uri, and Koha will display the
- image
+ * Can use 856$u to store an image URI which Koha can then display in
+ the staff interface.
* Cart is emptied when a user logs out
* IntranetUserCSS preference added to allow styling of staff interface
INTERFACE
* New icon set for itemtypes (Nimes)
- * Liblime kids iconset resized to consistent size
+ * LibLime kids iconset resized to consistent size
* Seshat itemtype iconset added (Naropa College)
- * Classes added to the XSLT results to enable styling
+ * CSS classes added to the XSLT results to enable styling
INTERNATIONALIZTION
* New initialization SQL files for Norwegian
COMMAND LINE UTILITIES
* Script to update all items and biblio
- * Script to set and get systempreferences from the command line
+ * Script to set and get system preferences from the command line
BUGFIXES
* Approximately 633 tracked bugs and enhancement requests
* Goddard College, USA
* Hauraki District Council, New Zealand
* Horowhenua Library Trust, New Zealand
- * Merrill Memorial Library, Maine, USA
- * Middletown Township Public Library, USA
* La Trappe Monastery, France
+ * Los Gatos Public Library, USA
* Lyon3 University, France
* Marlboro College, USA
* MassCat, USA
+ * Merrill Memorial Library, Maine, USA
+ * Middletown Township Public Library, USA
* Ministry of Culture, Spanish Government, Spain
* Naropa College, USA
* Nelsonville Public Library, USA
We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
-please send patch against these release notes to
+please send a patch against these release notes to
koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
Revision control notes