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community:newsletter:2023-06

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VuFind® Newsletter: June, 2023

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

Highlights / Executive Summary

Recently Completed / Resolved Issues

The following items were completed in the past month and will be included in release 9.0.2:

  • Fix a mistake in doc comment for patron parameter: #2913
  • Fix accessibility issue with auto-suggestion: VUFIND-1616 / #2949
  • Fix account notification check to default to enabled: #2931
  • Fix incorrect namespace on test: #2917
  • Fix return types in Aleph driver: #2943
  • Fix styling of badges in user lists: #2916
  • Make sure array-style search query params are arrays: #2932
  • Refresh account status when a request is placed: #2926
  • Replace strtolower with mb_strtolower to avoid encoding issues: #2946
  • Revert confusing Demo driver changes: #2925
  • Sierra ILS driver fixes: #2936, #2937, #2938
  • Update SCSS Bootstrap to match Less version: #2948

The following items were completed in the past month and will be included in release 9.1:

  • Add config setting for custom Solr highlighting params: #2927
  • Add EBSCO Publication Finder data source: #2944
  • Add LibGuidesAZ backend for Databases A-Z list: #2860
  • Add support for “uncertain” item availability status: #2857
  • Alma: make item status mapping to uncertain work with getStatus call: #2923
  • Clean up coverage tmp files after coverage reports are done: #2919
  • Clean up legacy OCI8 logic: #2912
  • Convert translation maps to UTF-8: #2942
  • Corrects SCSS compile extend error: #2922
  • Exclude FOLIO reserves that have been suppressed from discovery: #2935
  • Fix page param out of range at search results: #2940, #2945
  • Improve delete comment link: #2930
  • Improve SCSS-related CI behavior: #2924
  • Moving ExplodeSettingTrait to Feature Subdir: #2951
  • Proxy laminas-recaptcha instead of extending it: #2911
  • Semantics for saved search table: #2697
  • SierraRest: Add more configuration options for hold availability: #2915, #2918, #2921
  • Update dependencies for PHP 8: #2883
  • Update outdated/incorrect EDS.ini language: #2950
  • Upgrade to SolrMarc 3.5: #2920

The following items were completed in the past month and will be included in release 10.0:

  • Eliminate duplicate list object retrieval logic: #2887
  • Fix and clean up results scripts: #2878

New Issues

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

Code in Progress

  • Inheritance of local dirs for configuration files: #2947
  • Language labels matching MARC standard: #2933
  • Prevent single sign-on (SSO) from breaking out of lightbox: VUFIND-1617 / #2941
  • Switch to Splide Carousel Library: #2934
  • Turn my account menu into ul, because it is a list: #2914

Issue Report / Discussion Only

  • Fix inconsistencies between LESS and SCSS style builds: VUFIND-1619
  • Investigate the need for setlocale in Bootstrapper: VUFIND-1618

Active Issues

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

  • Add support for loading results with JS: #2804, #2929
  • Change route type for Help/Home from Static to Segment: #2850
  • Convert from Laminas\Db to Doctrine: VUFIND-1480 / #2233
  • VuFind as IdP for Shibboleth: VUFIND-1531
community/newsletter/2023-06.1687461961.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/06/22 19:26 by demiankatz