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The Evergreen 3.4-beta2 release includes security fixes for cross-site scripting
(XSS) vulnerabilities in the Evergreen public catalog. Testers of the Evergreen
-3.4 beta 1 release are encouraged to install this release, which does not
+3.4-beta1 release are encouraged to install this release, which does not
include any database updates since the beta 1.
Security Issue: XSS Vulnerability in Public Catalog
to a patron's account due to excess fines.
(The patron block functionality itself already exists and is based on
-the settings in Local Admin > Standing Penalties (PATRON_EXCEEDS_FINES)
-and Local Administration > Group Penalty Thresholds.)
+the settings in Local Administration -> Standing Penalties (PATRON_EXCEEDS_FINES)
+and Local Administration -> Group Penalty Thresholds.)
Install marc_stream_importer.pl By Default
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
is now installed in the Evergreen `bin` directory (typically
`/openils/bin`) by default. It now also expects that its configuration
file will be in the usual config directory (typically `/openils/conf`)
-and the example configuration file is installed their by default.
+and the example configuration file is installed there by default.
AuthProxy Support for Arbitrary LDAP Usernames
log you in as the appropriate Evergreen user.
For this to work, in the AuthProxy configuration for your LDAP server in
-opensrf.xml, set "bind_attr" to the LDAP field containing your LDAP
+`opensrf.xml`, set `bind_attr` to the LDAP field containing your LDAP
username, and "id_attr" to the LDAP field containing your student or
employee number (or whatever other value is used as your Evergreen
-username). If "bind_attr" is not set, Evergreen will assume that your
+username). If `bind_attr` is not set, Evergreen will assume that your
LDAP username and Evergreen username are the same.
Now, let's say your LDAP server is only an authoritative auth provider
student number is 000000, even if that Evergreen username is already in
use by another patron at Library B. We want to ensure that AuthProxy
does not use Library A's LDAP server to log you in as the Library B
-patron. For this reason, a new "restrict_by_home_ou" setting has been
+patron. For this reason, a new `restrict_by_home_ou` setting has been
added to AuthProxy config. When enabled, this setting restricts LDAP
authentication to users belonging to a library served by that LDAP
server (i.e. the user's home library must match the LDAP server's
-"org_units" setting in opensrf.xml). Use of this setting is strongly
+`org_units` setting in `opensrf.xml`). Use of this setting is strongly
recommended.
-Angular Org Unit Admin Page
+Angular Organizational Units Admin Page
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-Migrate the Administration => Server Administration => Organizational Units
-page to Angular.
+The Administration -> Server Administration -> Organizational Units
+page has been migrated to Angular.
--rebuild-rmsr Option Added to pingest.pl
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-An option, `--rebuild-rmsr`, has been added to the pingest.pl support
+An option, `--rebuild-rmsr`, has been added to the `pingest.pl` support
script. This option will rebuild the
-reporter.materialized_simple_record (rmsr) table after the ingests are
+`reporter.materialized_simple_record` (rmsr) table after the ingests are
complete.
This option might prove useful if you want to rebuild the table as
by clients.
Feature includes a new Angular admin interface for testing and editing
-server-managed print templates. The UI is accessed under Admin =>
-Server Administration => Print Templates, though the menu entry may be
-moved to Admin => Local Administration, once Local Admin is migrated
+server-managed print templates. The UI is accessed under Administration ->
+Server Administration -> Print Templates, though the menu entry may be
+moved to Administration -> Local Administration, once Local Administration is migrated
to Angular.
Two sample templates are included to demonstrate the format and
Apache Configuration
++++++++++++++++++++
-Apply Apache configuration changes to eg_vhost.conf and eg_startup.
+Apply Apache configuration changes to `eg_vhost.conf` and `eg_startup`.
-* Add to eg_vhost.conf
+* Add to `eg_vhost.conf`
[source,conf]
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
<Location /print_template>
</Location>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Add to eg_startup
-
+* Add to `eg_startup`
[source,conf]
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Pass second argument of '1' to enable process-level template caching.
Angular Standing Penalty Admin Page
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-Migrate the Administration => Local Administration => Standing Penalties
-page to Angular.
+The Administration -> Local Administration -> Standing Penalties
+page has been migrated to Angular.
Architecture
~~~~~~~~~~~~
* allow users to filter results per-column
* make the grid header in tall/long grids sticky (i.e., the
grid header continues to be displayed while the user
- scrolls through the grid
+ scrolls through the grid)
* allow users to edit a record in a grid and save the results
without losing one's place in grid paging.
interface, which will be set to "basket export" mode. Staff can then
apply export preferences (usmarc, marxml, etc.) and export the basket
records. In "basket export" mode, Vandley provides a link to return to
-the catalog (preserving search params).
+the catalog (preserving search parameters).
Copy Edit Interface Display Modifications
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
++++++++++++++++++++++++
The "Working Items" grid now sits below the item attribute edit area, so the
-attribute are allowed to fill the horizontal space.
+attributes are allowed to fill the horizontal space.
New Options for Importing Copies
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
created from an acquisitions workflow. Holdings information in the incoming
record will be used to overlay any existing On Order copies for the matching
record which belong to the owning library defined in the Holdings Import
- Profile. The Holdings Import Profile is also used to match incoming to
+ Profile. The Holdings Import Profile is also used to match incoming copies to
existing copies, if possible; otherwise, On Order copies are overlaid in the
order they were created. The call number will also be overlaid if the
incoming record provides one.
the following for the selected user when checked:
* Change the Pickup Lib selection to match the user's Default Hold Pickup Location
- * Honor the user's Holds Notices settings (including Default Phone Number, etc.)
+ * Honor the user's Holds Notification settings (including Default Phone Number, etc.)
Success and Failure toasts have also been added based on what happens
after the Request Items interface has closed.
Also, a Title Hold option has been added to the Hold Type menu. This will create
-one hold request for each unique title associated with the items that were selected
+one title-level hold request for each unique title associated with the items that were selected
when Request Items was invoked.
Display Codes in Physical Characteristics Wizard Drop-downs (LP#1776003)
This adds a new screen called "Manage Reservations", where staff can check details about
all outstanding reservations, including those that have been recently placed, captured,
-picked up, or recently returned.
+picked up, or returned.
On many screens within the new booking module, staff are able to edit reservations. Previously,
they would have needed to cancel and recreate those reservations with the new data.
status quickly and easily without necessarily requiring the
intervention of cataloging staff. In order to mark an item with the
Discard/Weed status, staff will require either the `MARK_ITEM_DISCARD`
-or `UPDATE_COPY status` at the item's owning library. (NOTE: This
+or `UPDATE_COPY` status at the item's owning library. (NOTE: This
permission choice is consistent with the permission requirements for
the current Mark Item Damaged or Missing functionality.)
cancel, then the item will not be checked in, and it will not be
marked Discard/Weed. The Mark Item Missing functionality has also
been changed to exhibit this behavior with checked out items. The
-Mark Item Damaged functionality already handles checked out item.
+Mark Item Damaged functionality already handles checked out items.
Should the item have a status of In Transit at the time it is to be
marked, then staff will be prompted to abort the transit before
* Batch retarget holds
* Batch edit holds
** Unified form to modify notify options, dates, etc.
- * hold detail page (menu and row double-click)
+ * Hold detail page (menu and row double-click)
* Batch mark items damaged
* Batch mark items missing
* Show last few circulations
Adds support for Recent Searches in the Angular staff catalog, consistent
with TPAC staff recent searches. Setting a value for the library setting
-'opac.staff_saved_search.size' is required for the recent searches to appear.
+`opac.staff_saved_search.size` is required for the recent searches to appear.
Search Templates
++++++++++++++++
marc, and browse -- except shelf browse, which uses no filters.
Templates are stored by default as workstation settings, using the setting
-key 'eg.catalog.search_templates'.
+key `eg.catalog.search_templates`.
Port Permission Group Admin to Angular
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-Migrate the Admin => Server Admin => Permission Groups admin page to
+The Administration -> Server Administration -> Permission Groups admin page has been migrated to
Angular.
As an added feature, the interface now displays inherited permissions
Port Org Unit Type Admin to Angular
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-Migrate the Admin => Server Admin => Organization Types admin page to
+The Administration -> Server Admininistration -> Organization Types admin page has been migrated to
Angular.
Port Local Administration Page to Angular
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-The Administration => Local Administration page has been migrated
+The Administration -> Local Administration page has been migrated
to Angular along with the following specific Local Administration
interfaces:
carousel’s owning organizational unit is automatically added to the list of
display organizational units.
-A server-side job, refresh_carousels.srfsh, is available to periodically
+A server-side job, `refresh_carousels.srfsh`, is available to periodically
refresh the contents of automatic carousels.
Staff Interface
administrator to inject the contents of one or more carousels into any point in
the OPAC. The macro will accept the following parameters:
- * carousel_id
- * dynamic (Boolean, default value false)
- * image_size (small, medium, or large)
- * width (number of titles to display on a “pane” of the carousel)
- * animated (Boolean to specify whether the carousel should automatically cycle through its panes)
- * animation_interval (the interval (in seconds) to wait before advancing to the next pane)
+ * `carousel_id`
+ * `dynamic` (Boolean, default value false)
+ * `image_size` (small, medium, or large)
+ * `width` (number of titles to display on a “pane” of the carousel)
+ * `animated` (Boolean to specify whether the carousel should automatically cycle through its panes)
+ * `animation_interval` (the interval (in seconds) to wait before advancing to the next pane)
-If the carousel_id parameter is supplied, the carousel with that ID will be
-displayed. If carousel_id is not supplied, all carousels visible to the public
-catalog’s physical_loc organizational unit is displayed.
+If the `carousel_id` parameter is supplied, the carousel with that ID will be
+displayed. If `carousel_id` is not supplied, all carousels visible to the public
+catalog’s `physical_loc` organizational unit is displayed.
Item Tags Now Display Tag Type Labels
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
library, then display of this field is superfluous.
The display of this column is controlled by the organization setting
-"opac.show_owning_library_column."
+`opac.show_owning_library_column.`
SIP
~~~
organizations that commissioned developments in this release of
Evergreen:
-TODO
+BC Libraries Cooperative
+C/W MARS
+Georgia Public Library Service
+Indiana State Library
+King County Library System
+MassLNC
+Pennsylvania Integrated Library System
+
We would also like to thank the following individuals who contributed
code, translations, documentations patches and tests to this release of
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