Release Announcements
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Introduction
Many websites, software directories and code repositories mention Koha and include specific information, for example last updated, version number, description.
In addition, release announcements are posted to various websites and services, for example Twitter, Facebook, mailing lists, etc.
This page records a list of known places where:
- information about Koha is recorded,
- release announcements are posted.
Koha community members generally update these sites after a new release. You may need to be quick though to get in first....
Known places where information about Koha is recorded
| Website | Koha page | Process | Comments | Latest Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cnet | http://download.cnet.com/Koha/3000-2131_4-75445804.html?tag=bc | Register on website and 'Report a problem' | Currently offers download for the fork, Report sent 26 Aug by Chris Cormack | |
| Foss4lib | http://foss4lib.org/package/koha | Register and add a new release and announcement | Anyone can create an account, update the details and make a release and news annoucement. Great directory of free software for libraries - includes software details, releases and announcements. | 3.8.4 |
| Freecode (previously know as freshmeat.net) |
http://freecode.com/projects/koha | Create an account and post a release announcement. | Owner can edit project details. Project owner recorded as ranginui. | 3.8.4 |
| Free Software Foundation | http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Koha | Can't updated directly - log a bug report with updated details. | Bug report posted on 27 May (David Nind) | |
| Launchpad | https://launchpad.net/koha | Not known | Shows latest release for download. | 3.8.4 |
| Open Hub (formerly Ohloh) | https://www.openhub.net/p/koha | Watches changes in the Git repo. | Shows lots of stats. | Keeps current with the Git repo. |
| Savannah | http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/koha | Notice advises that the project now lives at koha-community.org | ||
| Sourceforge | http://sourceforge.net/projects/koha/ | Notice advises that the project now lives at koha-community.org | ||
| Wikipedia | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koha_(software) | Create an account and edit | 3.8.4 |
Known places where release announcements are posted
| Website | Web page link | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.facebook.com/kohails | Updated by Nicole Engard | |
| Koha mailing list - general | http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha | Posted by release manager |
| Koha website | http://koha-community.org/ | News item posted by release manager |
| Library Technology Guides | http://www.librarytechnology.org/ | Library technology related news items - update by Marshall Breeding, including Twitter (https://twitter.com/#!/mbreeding). Notify by email or through the LTG message form (login required). |
| Open Network Libraries | http://onl.org.nz | Latest announcement was for 3.4.4 |
| Liswire | http://liswire.com/content/submit-press-release | Register and post a release |
| https://twitter.com/#!/kohails | Updated by Nicole Engard |