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Evergreen 3.0.5 and 2.12.11 released

The Evergreen community is pleased to announce two maintenance releases of Evergreen, 3.0.5 and 2.12.11.

Evergreen 3.0.5 has the following changes improving on Evergreen 3.0.4:

  • The MARC Editor in the Web staff client now wraps long fields.
  • The MARC Editor no longer allows catalogers to enter newline characters into MARC subfields.
  • Fixes an issue that prevented serials items from being deleted or modified.
  • The Web staff client Check In screen no longer reloads the whole page multiple times each time an item is scanned.
  • Fixes an issue that displayed the oldest rather than the newest transit in the Web staff client Item Status page.
  • Fixes an issue that prevented the reports module from being displayed in the Web client.
  • Fixes an issue in the Web staff client reports module that caused syntax errors in reports that use virtual fields and joins.
  • Fixes an issue that prevented several dropdown menus in the Web staff client from activating.
  • Fixes an issue that created duplicate copy data when copies or volumes with parts were transferred.
  • Fixes the Trim List feature in the Web staff client Check In screen.
  • The Item Status grid now displays the Circulation Modifier.
  • Restores missing data from the Profile column in Place Hold patron search results.
  • Fixes an issue with the http -> https redirect on Apache 2.4.
  • Fixes an color contrast accessibility issue in the Web staff client and adds underlining to links in grid cells for added accessibility.
  • Adds automated regression and unit tests for the Web staff client
    reports module.
  • Adds a process for spell-checking the official documentation.
  • Adds a script that simplifies the release process related to translations.

Evergreen 2.12.11 has the following changes improving on Evergreen 2.12.10:

  • The MARC Editor in the Web staff client now wraps long fields.
  • The MARC Editor no longer allows catalogers to enter newline characters into MARC subfields.
  • Fixes an issue in the Web staff client reports module that caused syntax errors in reports that use virtual fields and joins.
  • Fixes an issue that created duplicate copy data when copies or volumes with parts were transferred.
  • Fixes an issue with the http -> https redirect on Apache 2.4.
  • Fixes a color contrast accessibility issue in the Web staff client and adds underlining to links in grids for added accessibility.
  • Adds automated regression and unit tests for the Web staff client reports module.

With the release of Evergreen 2.12.11, the 2.12.x series is no longer under active regular maintenance and has reached end of life for general bugfixes. New releases of 2.12.x will be made only when fixes for security issues are available.

Please visit the Evergreen downloads page to download the upgraded software and to read full release notes. Many thanks to everyone who contributed to the releases!