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community:newsletter:2022-08

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VuFind® Newsletter: August, 2022

:!: This document is currently a draft and is subject to change.

Highlights / Executive Summary

Recently Completed / Resolved Issues

The following items were completed in the past month:

  • Add birthdate support to several ILS drivers: #2502
  • Avoid double-load of hierarchical facets in deferred facets: #2511
  • Browse handler: Loosen composer version requirement to fix CI: vufind-browse-handler#38
  • Browse handler: SolrCloud: look for core names starting with given authority core name: vufind-browse-handler#37
  • Catch ILS exceptions in HoldsController: #2504
  • Clean up error handling in form email handler: #2505
  • Clean up outdated Interop\Container references: #2514
  • Do not translate card name or cat_username in library card list: #2507
  • Fix and unify facet load indicators: #2512
  • Fix PHP 8.1 deprecation notice: #2503
  • Fix Swagger UI API documentation: #2495
  • FOLIO: use item effective call number: #2496
  • Handle collapsed facets properly when loading hierarchical facets: #2509
  • Redirect to profile page after email verification: #2510
  • Translation improvements (Croatian/Czech): #2499, #2516

New Issues

The following items were reported / begun in the past month, but are not yet completed:

Code in Progress

  • Add aria-selected attribute to record tabs for accessibility: #2501
  • Adding configurable ignoreFilterReasons in Alma Resolver: #2498
  • Begin using RDA fields in format calculator: #2497
  • Clean up MyResearch menu style rules: #2506
  • Remove password check in PAIA patronLogin() if client_credentials is used as grant_type: #2513
  • Use a callback to create a HTTP client in Solr connector: #2515
  • Use a gray badge for count of requests with other status: #2508
  • VuFindHarvest: Fix last_harvest.txt datestamp incorrectly updated when OAI-PMH response is not chronological: vufindharvest#7, vufindharvest#8

Issue Report / Discussion Only

  • Add ILS driver for SLiMS: VUFIND-1572
  • Add support for displaying active sessions and closing other ones: VUFIND-1569
  • Make Solr port configurable during installation: VUFIND-1568
  • Remove configuration settings deprecated in Solr 8: VUFIND-1571
  • Update browse handler in release 9: VUFIND-1570
  • Upgrade Solr for release 9.0: VUFIND-1573

Active Issues

The following items saw significant progress / activity during the past month:

community/newsletter/2022-08.1661509299.txt.gz · Last modified: 2022/08/26 10:21 by demiankatz