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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 25.05.07

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26 Jan 2026

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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation +package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types +and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The +website for the Koha project is:

+ + + +

Koha 25.05.07 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 25.05.07 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 10 enhancements, 6 bugfixes.

+ +

System requirements

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You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the community wiki.

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Security bugs

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Bugfixes

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Acquisitions

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Other bugs fixed

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Other bugs fixed

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Preservation

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Critical bugs fixed

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Staff interface

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Other bugs fixed

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Enhancements

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Accessibility

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Enhancements

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Enhancements

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Authentication

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Enhancements

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REST API

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Enhancements

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Staff interface

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Enhancements

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Templates

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Enhancements

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Documentation

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The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is

+ + + +

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

+ + + +

Translations

+ +

Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages:

+ +
+ +- Arabic (ar_ARAB) (92%) +- Armenian (hy_ARMN) (100%) +- Bulgarian (bg_CYRL) (100%) +- Chinese (Simplified Han script) (83%) +- Chinese (Traditional Han script) (97%) +- Czech (67%) +- Dutch (86%) +- English (100%) +- English (New Zealand) (61%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (99%) +- French (Canada) (99%) +- German (100%) +- Greek (65%) +- Hindi (94%) +- Italian (80%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (71%) +- Persian (fa_ARAB) (93%) +- Polish (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (99%) +- Portuguese (Portugal) (87%) +- Russian (93%) +- Slovak (58%) +- Spanish (98%) +- Swedish (88%) +- Telugu (65%) +- Turkish (80%) +- Ukrainian (74%) +- Western Armenian (hyw_ARMN) (60%) +
+ +

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

+ +

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

+ + + +

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer:

+ + + +

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

+ + + +

Release Team

+ +

The release team for Koha 25.05.07 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 25.05.07

+ +
+ +- Athens County Public Libraries +
+ +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 25.05.07

+ +
+ +- Rachel A-M (1) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (6) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- David Cook (4) +- Jonathan Druart (2) +- Laura Escamilla (2) +- Lucas Gass (2) +- David Gustafsson (1) +- Brendan Lawlor (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Nina Martinez (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Lisette Scheer (1) +
+ +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 25.05.07

+ +
+ +- Athens County Public Libraries (1) +- [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (1) +- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (6) +- [Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing](https://info.clamsnet.org) (1) +- Gothenburg University Library (1) +- Independant Individuals (1) +- Koha Community Developers (2) +- [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (4) +- Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (1) +- [Theke Solutions](https://theke.io) (6) +
+ +

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha

+ +
+ +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- David Cook (1) +- Jonathan Druart (2) +- Laura Escamilla (19) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Barbara Johnson (1) +- Ludovic Julien (1) +- Lukas Koszyk (1) +- Brendan Lawlor (3) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- David Nind (3) +- Martin Renvoize (8) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Lisette Scheer (3) +- Michaela Sieber (1) +- Emmi Takkinen (1) +- Baptiste Wojtkowski (1) +
+ +

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org.

+ +

Revision control notes

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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the main branch of:

+ + + +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 25.05.x-security.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

+ +

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at:

+ + + +

He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work)

+ +

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 26 Jan 2026 19:04:45.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_25_05_07.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_25_05_07.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e12356dde1 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_25_05_07.md @@ -0,0 +1,284 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 25.05.07 +26 Jan 2026 + +Koha is the first free and open source software library automation +package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types +and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The +website for the Koha project is: + +- [Koha Community](https://koha-community.org) + +Koha 25.05.07 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](https://download.koha-community.org/koha-25.05.07.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 25.05.07 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 10 enhancements, 6 bugfixes. + +**System requirements** + +You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the [community wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations). + + +#### Security bugs + +- [41593](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41593) Authenticated SQL Injection in staff side suggestions +- [41662](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41662) CSRF-vulnerability in opac-patron-consent.pl. + +## Bugfixes + +### Acquisitions + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [39468](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39468) EDI message status should be case insensitive + >Fix EDI message status display in acquisitions so matching is case-insensitive by converting edi_order.status to lowercase before comparison. + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [40163](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40163) Several http links should be moved to https + +### Preservation + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [41364](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41364) Error in preservation module breadcrumb + +### Staff interface + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [41217](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41217) Missing class on body tag for reserve/hold-group.tt + +## Enhancements + +### Accessibility + +#### Enhancements + +- [39677](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39677) Add the role presentation to the vertical divider in the navigation + >Accessibility improvement: Vertical dividers in the OPAC navigation now include role="presentation" to ensure they are correctly identified as decorative elements. This provides clearer semantics for assistive technologies without affecting display or design. + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +#### Enhancements + +- [40527](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40527) Add SECURITY.md to Koha + >This enhancement adds a markdown file to the Koha project repository to make it clear how to report security issues. +- [40919](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40919) Unnecessary DB access in Koha::Item::Transfer->receive + +### Authentication + +#### Enhancements + +- [34164](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=34164) OAuth2/OIDC should redirect to page that initiated login + +### REST API + +#### Enhancements + +- [39830](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39830) Add order claim object definition + +### Staff interface + +#### Enhancements + +- [36518](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=36518) Add unique IDs to the fieldsets of the item search form to enable customization + >This enhancement adds IDs to the fieldsets on the staff interface search form (Search > Item search), to make CSS customization easier. The fieldset IDs are: + >- Library and location section: librarylocation + >- Item information section: access_and_condition + >- Barcode search section: barcodesearch + >- Call number section: callnumber_checkouts +- [38942](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38942) Item template toolbar is not like other toolbars + >This enhancement improves the item-template-toolbar in Koha, adding some classes to be consistent with other toolbars in Koha. +- [40757](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40757) Highlight circulation rules on click + +### Templates + +#### Enhancements + +- [16721](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16721) Add table configuration to serial claims table + + **Sponsored by** *Athens County Public Libraries* +- [28146](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28146) E-mail address used on error pages should respect ReplytoDefault + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is + +- [Koha Documentation](https://koha-community.org/documentation/) +As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages: + +- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/en/html/) +- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/fr/html/) (74%) +- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/de/html/) (90%) +- [Greek](https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/el/html/) (94%) +- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/hi/html/) (64%) + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual) + +## Translations + +Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages: +
+ +- Arabic (ar_ARAB) (92%) +- Armenian (hy_ARMN) (100%) +- Bulgarian (bg_CYRL) (100%) +- Chinese (Simplified Han script) (83%) +- Chinese (Traditional Han script) (97%) +- Czech (67%) +- Dutch (86%) +- English (100%) +- English (New Zealand) (61%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (99%) +- French (Canada) (99%) +- German (100%) +- Greek (65%) +- Hindi (94%) +- Italian (80%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (71%) +- Persian (fa_ARAB) (93%) +- Polish (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (99%) +- Portuguese (Portugal) (87%) +- Russian (93%) +- Slovak (58%) +- Spanish (98%) +- Swedish (88%) +- Telugu (65%) +- Turkish (80%) +- Ukrainian (74%) +- Western Armenian (hyw_ARMN) (60%) +
+ +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](https://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](https://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 25.05.07 is + + +- Release Manager: + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 25.05.07 +
+ +- Athens County Public Libraries +
+ +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 25.05.07 +
+ +- Rachel A-M (1) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (6) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- David Cook (4) +- Jonathan Druart (2) +- Laura Escamilla (2) +- Lucas Gass (2) +- David Gustafsson (1) +- Brendan Lawlor (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Nina Martinez (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Lisette Scheer (1) +
+ +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 25.05.07 +
+ +- Athens County Public Libraries (1) +- [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (1) +- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (6) +- [Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing](https://info.clamsnet.org) (1) +- Gothenburg University Library (1) +- Independant Individuals (1) +- Koha Community Developers (2) +- [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (4) +- Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (1) +- [Theke Solutions](https://theke.io) (6) +
+ +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha +
+ +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- David Cook (1) +- Jonathan Druart (2) +- Laura Escamilla (19) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Barbara Johnson (1) +- Ludovic Julien (1) +- Lukas Koszyk (1) +- Brendan Lawlor (3) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- David Nind (3) +- Martin Renvoize (8) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Lisette Scheer (3) +- Michaela Sieber (1) +- Emmi Takkinen (1) +- Baptiste Wojtkowski (1) +
+ + + + + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org. + +## Revision control notes + +The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the main branch of: + +- [Koha Git Repository](https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha) + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 25.05.x-security. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](https://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 26 Jan 2026 19:04:45.