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<h1 id="releasenotesforkoha25.05.08">RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 25.05.08</h1>
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<p>24 Feb 2026</p>
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<p>Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
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package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
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and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
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website for the Koha project is:</p>
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<li><a href="https://koha-community.org">Koha Community</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 25.05.08 can be downloaded from:</p>
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<li><a href="https://download.koha-community.org/koha-25.05.08.tar.gz">Download</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>Installation instructions can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation">Koha Wiki</a></li>
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<li>OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Koha 25.05.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.</p>
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<p>It includes 11 enhancements, 9 bugfixes, 1 security bugfix.</p>
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<p><strong>System requirements</strong></p>
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<p>You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the <a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations">community wiki</a>.</p>
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<h4 id="securitybugs">Security bugs</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41591">41591</a> XSS vulnerability via file upload function for invoices</li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="bugfixes">Bugfixes</h2>
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<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
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<h4 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h4>
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<p><ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40995">40995</a> Patron search autocomplete adds extraneous spacing and punctuation when patron lacks surname</li>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41076">41076</a> Perltidy config needs to be refined to not cause changes with perltidy 20250105</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>26.05.00</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h3 id="erm">ERM</h3>
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</blockquote>
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<h4 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41001">41001</a> Dismissing the "Run now" modal breaks functionality</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
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<h4 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41662">41662</a> CSRF-vulnerability in opac-patron-consent.pl.</li>
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</ul>
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<h4 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41128">41128</a> ratings.js creating "undefined" text for screen readers and print output</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="restapi">REST API</h3>
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<h4 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h4>
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<p><ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40219">40219</a> Welcome Email Sent on Failed Patron Registration via API</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>This fixes patron registrations using the API - a welcome email notice was sent even if there were validation failures.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h3 id="staffinterface">Staff interface</h3>
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</blockquote>
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<h4 id="criticalbugsfixed">Critical bugs fixed</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41593">41593</a> Authenticated SQL Injection in staff side suggestions</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="templates">Templates</h3>
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<h4 id="otherbugsfixed">Other bugs fixed</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><p><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41361">41361</a> Incorrect markup in category code confirmation modal</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>This fixes the "Confirm expiration date" dialog box that is shown when changing an individual patron's category:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>The "No" option now works.</li>
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<li>It is now formatted using our standard Bootstrap 5 styles.</li>
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</ul>
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</blockquote>
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<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>Athens County Public Libraries</em></p></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h2>
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<h3 id="accessibility">Accessibility</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39706">39706</a> Accessibility: Missing text alternative for the star rating.</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="architectureinternalsandplumbing">Architecture, internals, and plumbing</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=36674">36674</a> Lazy load api-client JS files</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="authentication">Authentication</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><p><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37711">37711</a> IdP auto-register should work on the staff interface</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p>The 'auto-register' feature can now be enabled in the staff interface.</p>
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<p>Previously, this functionality was only available in the OPAC and could not be used from the staff side.</p>
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</blockquote>
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<p><strong>Sponsored by</strong> <em>ByWater Solutions</em></p></li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="command-lineutilities">Command-line Utilities</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40722">40722</a> Add logging to reset of elastic mappings files when rebuilding elastic</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="marcbibliographicdatasupport">MARC Bibliographic data support</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<p><ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29733">29733</a> MARC21: Link 7xx linking fields to marc21_linking_section.pl value builder in sample frameworks</li>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40272">40272</a> Add an alert for incorrect (MARC21) fixed-length control fields</p>
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<p>This proposal adds an alert when opening the MARC basic editor while a control field (005-008) has an incorrect length.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h3 id="opac">OPAC</h3>
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</blockquote>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<p><ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18148">18148</a> Make list of lists in OPAC sortable</p>
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<p>When reviewing a list of public or private lists in the OPAC, users can now sort the list of lists by "List name" or "Modification date" in ascending or descending order.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h3 id="patrons">Patrons</h3>
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</blockquote>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30568">30568</a> Make patron name fields more flexible</li>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32581">32581</a> Update dateexpiry on categorycode change</li>
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</ul>
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<h3 id="pluginarchitecture">Plugin architecture</h3>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40827">40827</a> Update plugin wrapper to include context for method="report"</p>
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<p>This enhancement updates the plugin wrapper to include the reports menu and have the breadcrumbs list reports instead of admin or tools when method="report"</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h3 id="restapi">REST API</h3>
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</blockquote>
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<h4 id="enhancements">Enhancements</h4>
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<p><ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39816">39816</a> Allow embedding <code>days_late</code> in baskets</p>
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<p>This development adds the ability to embed information on late days on the basket objects retrieved from the API.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<h2 id="documentation">Documentation</h2>
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</blockquote>
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<p>The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha
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documentation is</p>
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<li><p><a href="https://koha-community.org/documentation/">Koha Documentation</a>
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As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:</p></li>
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<li><p><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/en/html/">English (USA)</a></p></li>
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<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/fr/html/">French</a> (74%)</li>
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<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/de/html/">German</a> (90%)</li>
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<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/el/html/">Greek</a> (94%)</li>
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<li><a href="https://koha-community.org/manual/25.05/hi/html/">Hindi</a> (63%)</li>
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</ul>
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<p>The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at</p>
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<li><a href="https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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<h2 id="translations">Translations</h2>
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<p>Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:</p>
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<div style="column-count: 2;">
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- Arabic (ar_ARAB) (92%)
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- Armenian (hy_ARMN) (100%)
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- Bulgarian (bg_CYRL) (100%)
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- Chinese (Simplified Han script) (83%)
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- Chinese (Traditional Han script) (97%)
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- Czech (67%)
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- Dutch (86%)
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- English (100%)
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- English (New Zealand) (61%)
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- English (USA)
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- Finnish (99%)
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- French (99%)
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- French (Canada) (99%)
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- German (99%)
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- Greek (65%)
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- Hindi (94%)
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- Italian (80%)
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- Norwegian Bokmål (71%)
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- Persian (fa_ARAB) (93%)
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- Polish (99%)
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- Portuguese (Brazil) (99%)
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- Portuguese (Portugal) (87%)
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- Russian (93%)
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- Slovak (59%)
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- Spanish (98%)
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- Swedish (88%)
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- Telugu (65%)
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- Turkish (80%)
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- Ukrainian (74%)
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- Western Armenian (hyw_ARMN) (60%)
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</div>
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<p>Partial translations are available for various other languages.</p>
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<p>The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see</p>
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<li><a href="https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha">Koha Translation Info</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:</p>
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<li><a href="https://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate">Koha Translate List</a></li>
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<p>The most up-to-date translations can be found at:</p>
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<li><a href="https://translate.koha-community.org/">Koha Translation</a></li>
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<h2 id="releaseteam">Release Team</h2>
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<p>The release team for Koha 25.05.08 is</p>
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<li><p>Release Manager: Lucas Gass</p></li>
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<li><p>QA Manager: Martin Renvoize</p></li>
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<li><p>QA Team:</p>
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<li>Marcel de Rooy</li>
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<li>Martin Renvoize</li>
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<li>Jonathan Druart</li>
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<li>Laura Escamilla</li>
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<li>Lucas Gass</li>
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<li>Tomás Cohen Arazi</li>
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<li>Lisette Scheer</li>
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<li>Nick Clemens</li>
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<li>Paul Derscheid</li>
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<li>Emily Lamancusa</li>
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<li>David Cook</li>
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<li>Matt Blenkinsop</li>
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<li>Andrew Fuerste-Henry</li>
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<li>Brendan Lawlor</li>
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<li>Pedro Amorim</li>
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<li>Kyle M Hall</li>
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<li>Aleisha Amohia</li>
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<li>David Nind</li>
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<li>Baptiste Wojtkowski</li>
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<li>Jan Kissig</li>
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<li>Katrin Fischer</li>
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<li>Thomas Klausner</li>
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<li>Julian Maurice</li>
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<li>Owen Leonard</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Documentation Manager: David Nind</p></li>
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<li><p>Documentation Team:</p>
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<li>Philip Orr</li>
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<li>Aude Charillon</li>
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<li>Caroline Cyr La Rose</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Translation Manager: Jonathan Druart</p></li>
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<li><p>Wiki curators: </p>
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<li>George Williams</li>
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<li>Thomas Dukleth</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Release Maintainers:</p>
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<li>25.11 -- Jacob O'Mara</li>
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<li>25.05 -- Laura Escamilla</li>
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<li>24.11 -- Fridolin Somers</li>
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<li>22.11 -- Wainui Witika-Park (Catalyst IT)</li>
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</ul></li>
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<li><p>Release Maintainer assistants:</p>
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<li>25.11 -- Chloé Zermatten</li>
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<li>24.11 -- Baptiste Wojtkowski</li>
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<li>22.11 -- Alex Buckley & Aleisha Amohia</li>
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</ul></li>
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</ul>
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<h2 id="credits">Credits</h2>
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<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 25.05.08</p>
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- Athens County Public Libraries
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- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com)
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<p>We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 25.05.08</p>
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- Pedro Amorim (3)
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi (10)
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- Nick Clemens (4)
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- David Cook (6)
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- Paul Derscheid (2)
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- Jonathan Druart (5)
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- Laura Escamilla (8)
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- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (2)
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- Lucas Gass (3)
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- Janusz Kaczmarek (1)
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- Sam Lau (2)
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- Owen Leonard (1)
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- CJ Lynce (1)
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- Nina Martinez (1)
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- Martin Renvoize (1)
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- Marcel de Rooy (2)
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- Lisette Scheer (2)
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- Leo Stoyanov (1)
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<p>We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
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patches to Koha 25.05.08</p>
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- Athens County Public Libraries (1)
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- [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (1)
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- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (20)
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- Independant Individuals (3)
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- Koha Community Developers (5)
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- [LMSCloud](https://www.lmscloud.de) (2)
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- [OpenFifth](https://openfifth.co.uk) (4)
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- [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (6)
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- Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (2)
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- [Theke Solutions](https://theke.io) (10)
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- [Westlake Porter Public Library](https://westlakelibrary.org) (1)
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</div>
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<p>We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha</p>
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- Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)
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- Christopher Brannon (1)
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- Nick Clemens (2)
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- David Cook (7)
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- Paul Derscheid (1)
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- Roman Dolny (2)
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- Jonathan Druart (7)
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- Laura Escamilla (42)
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- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1)
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- Lucas Gass (2)
|
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- Jan Kissig (3)
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- Owen Leonard (5)
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- David Nind (1)
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- Martin Renvoize (12)
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- Marcel de Rooy (4)
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- Lisette Scheer (4)
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- Sam Sowanick (4)
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- Emmi Takkinen (2)
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</div>
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<p>We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
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please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org.</p>
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<h2 id="revisioncontrolnotes">Revision control notes</h2>
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<p>The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
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version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the main branch of:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://git.koha-community.org/koha-community/koha">Koha Git Repository</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
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line is 25.05.x-security.</p>
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<h2 id="bugsandfeaturerequests">Bugs and feature requests</h2>
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<p>Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://bugs.koha-community.org">Koha Bugzilla</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>He rau ringa e oti ai.
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(Many hands finish the work)</p>
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<p>Autogenerated release notes updated last on 24 Feb 2026 21:16:58.</p>
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# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 25.05.08
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24 Feb 2026
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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
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package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
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and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
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website for the Koha project is:
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- [Koha Community](https://koha-community.org)
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Koha 25.05.08 can be downloaded from:
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- [Download](https://download.koha-community.org/koha-25.05.08.tar.gz)
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Installation instructions can be found at:
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- [Koha Wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
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- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
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Koha 25.05.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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It includes 11 enhancements, 9 bugfixes, 1 security bugfix.
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**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](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations).
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#### Security bugs
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- [41591](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41591) XSS vulnerability via file upload function for invoices
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## Bugfixes
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### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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#### Other bugs fixed
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- [40995](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40995) Patron search autocomplete adds extraneous spacing and punctuation when patron lacks surname
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- [41076](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41076) Perltidy config needs to be refined to not cause changes with perltidy 20250105
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>26.05.00
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|
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### ERM
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#### Other bugs fixed
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- [41001](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41001) Dismissing the "Run now" modal breaks functionality
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### OPAC
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#### Critical bugs fixed
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- [41662](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41662) CSRF-vulnerability in opac-patron-consent.pl.
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#### Other bugs fixed
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- [41128](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41128) ratings.js creating "undefined" text for screen readers and print output
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|
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### REST API
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#### Other bugs fixed
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- [40219](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40219) Welcome Email Sent on Failed Patron Registration via API
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>This fixes patron registrations using the API - a welcome email notice was sent even if there were validation failures.
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### Staff interface
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#### Critical bugs fixed
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- [41593](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41593) Authenticated SQL Injection in staff side suggestions
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### Templates
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#### Other bugs fixed
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- [41361](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=41361) Incorrect markup in category code confirmation modal
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>This fixes the "Confirm expiration date" dialog box that is shown when changing an individual patron's category:
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>- The "No" option now works.
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>- It is now formatted using our standard Bootstrap 5 styles.
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**Sponsored by** *Athens County Public Libraries*
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## Enhancements
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### Accessibility
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#### Enhancements
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|
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- [39706](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39706) Accessibility: Missing text alternative for the star rating.
|
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|
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### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
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|
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- [36674](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=36674) Lazy load api-client JS files
|
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|
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### Authentication
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
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|
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- [37711](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37711) IdP auto-register should work on the staff interface
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>The 'auto-register' feature can now be enabled in the staff interface.
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>
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>Previously, this functionality was only available in the OPAC and could not be used from the staff side.
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**Sponsored by** *ByWater Solutions*
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|
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### Command-line Utilities
|
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
||||
|
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- [40722](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40722) Add logging to reset of elastic mappings files when rebuilding elastic
|
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|
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### MARC Bibliographic data support
|
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
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|
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- [29733](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29733) MARC21: Link 7xx linking fields to marc21_linking_section.pl value builder in sample frameworks
|
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- [40272](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40272) Add an alert for incorrect (MARC21) fixed-length control fields
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>This proposal adds an alert when opening the MARC basic editor while a control field (005-008) has an incorrect length.
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|
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### OPAC
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
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|
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- [18148](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18148) Make list of lists in OPAC sortable
|
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>When reviewing a list of public or private lists in the OPAC, users can now sort the list of lists by "List name" or "Modification date" in ascending or descending order.
|
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|
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### Patrons
|
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|
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#### Enhancements
|
||||
|
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- [30568](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=30568) Make patron name fields more flexible
|
||||
- [32581](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32581) Update dateexpiry on categorycode change
|
||||
|
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### Plugin architecture
|
||||
|
||||
#### Enhancements
|
||||
|
||||
- [40827](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=40827) Update plugin wrapper to include context for method="report"
|
||||
>This enhancement updates the plugin wrapper to include the reports menu and have the breadcrumbs list reports instead of admin or tools when method="report"
|
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|
||||
### REST API
|
||||
|
||||
#### Enhancements
|
||||
|
||||
- [39816](https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=39816) Allow embedding `days_late` in baskets
|
||||
>This development adds the ability to embed information on late days on the basket objects retrieved from the API.
|
||||
|
||||
## 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/) (63%)
|
||||
|
||||
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:
|
||||
<div style="column-count: 2;">
|
||||
|
||||
- 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 (99%)
|
||||
- Greek (65%)
|
||||
- Hindi (94%)
|
||||
- Italian (80%)
|
||||
- Norwegian Bokmål (71%)
|
||||
- Persian (fa_ARAB) (93%)
|
||||
- Polish (99%)
|
||||
- Portuguese (Brazil) (99%)
|
||||
- Portuguese (Portugal) (87%)
|
||||
- Russian (93%)
|
||||
- Slovak (59%)
|
||||
- Spanish (98%)
|
||||
- Swedish (88%)
|
||||
- Telugu (65%)
|
||||
- Turkish (80%)
|
||||
- Ukrainian (74%)
|
||||
- Western Armenian (hyw_ARMN) (60%)
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
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 25.05.08 is
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
- Release Manager: Lucas Gass
|
||||
|
||||
- QA Manager: Martin Renvoize
|
||||
|
||||
- QA Team:
|
||||
- Marcel de Rooy
|
||||
- Martin Renvoize
|
||||
- Jonathan Druart
|
||||
- Laura Escamilla
|
||||
- Lucas Gass
|
||||
- Tomás Cohen Arazi
|
||||
- Lisette Scheer
|
||||
- Nick Clemens
|
||||
- Paul Derscheid
|
||||
- Emily Lamancusa
|
||||
- David Cook
|
||||
- Matt Blenkinsop
|
||||
- Andrew Fuerste-Henry
|
||||
- Brendan Lawlor
|
||||
- Pedro Amorim
|
||||
- Kyle M Hall
|
||||
- Aleisha Amohia
|
||||
- David Nind
|
||||
- Baptiste Wojtkowski
|
||||
- Jan Kissig
|
||||
- Katrin Fischer
|
||||
- Thomas Klausner
|
||||
- Julian Maurice
|
||||
- Owen Leonard
|
||||
|
||||
- Documentation Manager: David Nind
|
||||
|
||||
- Documentation Team:
|
||||
- Philip Orr
|
||||
- Aude Charillon
|
||||
- Caroline Cyr La Rose
|
||||
|
||||
- Translation Manager: Jonathan Druart
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
- Wiki curators:
|
||||
- George Williams
|
||||
- Thomas Dukleth
|
||||
|
||||
- Release Maintainers:
|
||||
- 25.11 -- Jacob O'Mara
|
||||
- 25.05 -- Laura Escamilla
|
||||
- 24.11 -- Fridolin Somers
|
||||
- 22.11 -- Wainui Witika-Park (Catalyst IT)
|
||||
|
||||
- Release Maintainer assistants:
|
||||
- 25.11 -- Chloé Zermatten
|
||||
- 24.11 -- Baptiste Wojtkowski
|
||||
- 22.11 -- Alex Buckley & Aleisha Amohia
|
||||
|
||||
## Credits
|
||||
|
||||
We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored
|
||||
new features in Koha 25.05.08
|
||||
<div style="column-count: 2;">
|
||||
|
||||
- Athens County Public Libraries
|
||||
- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com)
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 25.05.08
|
||||
<div style="column-count: 2;">
|
||||
|
||||
- Pedro Amorim (3)
|
||||
- Tomás Cohen Arazi (10)
|
||||
- Nick Clemens (4)
|
||||
- David Cook (6)
|
||||
- Paul Derscheid (2)
|
||||
- Jonathan Druart (5)
|
||||
- Laura Escamilla (8)
|
||||
- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (2)
|
||||
- Lucas Gass (3)
|
||||
- Janusz Kaczmarek (1)
|
||||
- Sam Lau (2)
|
||||
- Owen Leonard (1)
|
||||
- CJ Lynce (1)
|
||||
- Nina Martinez (1)
|
||||
- Martin Renvoize (1)
|
||||
- Marcel de Rooy (2)
|
||||
- Lisette Scheer (2)
|
||||
- Leo Stoyanov (1)
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
|
||||
patches to Koha 25.05.08
|
||||
<div style="column-count: 2;">
|
||||
|
||||
- Athens County Public Libraries (1)
|
||||
- [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (1)
|
||||
- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (20)
|
||||
- Independant Individuals (3)
|
||||
- Koha Community Developers (5)
|
||||
- [LMSCloud](https://www.lmscloud.de) (2)
|
||||
- [OpenFifth](https://openfifth.co.uk) (4)
|
||||
- [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (6)
|
||||
- Rijksmuseum, Netherlands (2)
|
||||
- [Theke Solutions](https://theke.io) (10)
|
||||
- [Westlake Porter Public Library](https://westlakelibrary.org) (1)
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
|
||||
for Koha
|
||||
<div style="column-count: 2;">
|
||||
|
||||
- Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)
|
||||
- Christopher Brannon (1)
|
||||
- Nick Clemens (2)
|
||||
- David Cook (7)
|
||||
- Paul Derscheid (1)
|
||||
- Roman Dolny (2)
|
||||
- Jonathan Druart (7)
|
||||
- Laura Escamilla (42)
|
||||
- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1)
|
||||
- Lucas Gass (2)
|
||||
- Jan Kissig (3)
|
||||
- Owen Leonard (5)
|
||||
- David Nind (1)
|
||||
- Martin Renvoize (12)
|
||||
- Marcel de Rooy (4)
|
||||
- Lisette Scheer (4)
|
||||
- Sam Sowanick (4)
|
||||
- Emmi Takkinen (2)
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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)
|
||||
|
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