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  • Submission / Workflow enhancements and fixes
    • Fixed bug where importing a multi-paragraph abstract from PubMed would result in it being split into many abstracts in DSpace. #10559 (Donated by Atmire)
    • ArXiv importer began failing because its configuration didn't use the HTTPS URL. #10999 (Donated by Atmire)
    • Alphabetized all external sources in the import dropdown by source name. #10806
  • Administrative enhancements and fixes
    • Fixed bug where community/collection subscription emails were not working as an error occurred when running "./subscription-send" #11001 (Donated by Alan Orth)
    • Deleting a Group now requires confirmation (via a confirmation popup). #4389 (Donated by Jukka Lipka)
  • Fixed a REST API bug where sending a PATCH request for an unknown metadata field could clear all object metadata. (This only impacts REST API and not the UI.) #10961 (Donated by Atmire)
  • Fixed bug where Geospatial Map javascript code was loaded even when it was not used. #4447 (Donated by Atmire)
  • Fixed other small bugs.  See Changes in 9.x for a list of all changes.

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  • German (Deutsch) language updates donated by Sascha Szott (saschaszott)
  • Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) language translations donated by DSquare Technologies
  • Hungarian (Magyar) language updates donated by Zoltán Kanász-Nagy (kanasznagyzoltan)
  • Marathi (मराठी) language translations donated by DSquare Technologies
  • Portuguese (Português) language updates donated by Ricardo Saraiva (rsaraivac) 

9.1 Acknowledgments

The DSpace application would not exist without the hard work and support of its community. Thank you to the many developers who have worked very hard to deliver all the bug fixes and improvements. This release was entirely volunteer driven!

Development Acknowledgments

A total of 14 unique individuals contributed to 9.1.

Frontend / User Interface Acknowledgments 

The following 7 individuals have contributed directly to the new DSpace (Angular) User Interface in this release (ordered by number of GitHub commits):  Jukka Lipka (jlipka), Yury Bondarenko (ybnd), Gaurav Patel (GauravD2t), Kim Shepherd (kshepherd), Ricardo Saraiva (rsaraivac), Sascha Szott (saschaszott), Zoltán Kanász-Nagy (kanasznagyzoltan).

The above contributor list was determined based on contributions to the "dspace-angular" project in GitHub between 9.0 (after May 23, 2025) and 9.1 using "git shortlog" on the dspace-9_x branch and excluding all merge commits: git shortlog -s -n -e --no-merges --since 2025-05-23

Backend / REST API Acknowledgments 

The following 8 individuals have contributed directly to the DSpace backend (REST API, Java API, OAI-PMH, etc.) in this release (ordered by number of GitHub commits): Alan Orth (alanorth), Sascha Szott (saschaszott), Abhinav Sidharthan (AbhinavS96), Alexandre Vryghem (alexandrevryghem), Francisco Carvalho (ciscocarvalho), Jens Vannerum (jensvannerum), Mark Wood (mwoodiupui), Tim Donohue (tdonohue).

The above contributor list was determined based on contributions to the "DSpace" project in GitHub between 9.0 (after May 23, 2025) and 9.1 using "git shortlog" on the dspace-9_x branch and excluding all merge commits: git shortlog -s -n -e --no-merges --since 2025-05-23

9.0 Release Notes

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titleDSpace 9.0 was released on May 23, 2025

To try out DSpace 9.0 immediately, see Try out DSpace 9

To test an upgrade to DSpace 9.0 from 8.x or any prior version, see Upgrading DSpace

  • To upgrade to 9.0, you MUST upgrade both the backend and frontend (user interface).

To install DSpace 9.0, see Installing DSpace.

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