Hello, everyone!

The latest VuFind release, version 7.1, was made available today. See below for 
the press release, and please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

thanks,
Demian


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

VuFind 7.1 Released

Villanova, Pennsylvania - February 22, 2021 - Version 7.1 of the VuFind Open 
Source discovery software has just been released. This minor release focuses on 
improving compatibility while also adding several new features and fixes.

Some key additions and changes:

- The new "Record Versions" feature links together records representing 
different versions of the same work.

- The software has been fully tested for compatibility with the newly-released 
PHP 8.

- The included Solr index has been upgraded to version 7.7.3.

- Shibboleth authentication support has been improved and made more flexible.

- Logging to Office365 webhooks (useful for Microsoft Teams integration) is now 
supported.

Additionally, several bug fixes, new configuration options, performance 
enhancements and minor improvements have been incorporated.

Questions about the new release or VuFind in general can be directed to Demian 
Katz, the lead developer of the project at Villanova University. The software 
and its documentation may be found at https://vufind.org.

Contact:
Demian Katz
[email protected]
Villanova University
Falvey Memorial Library
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085

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