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   2 categories = ["Releases"]
   3 tags = ["Releases"]
   4 title = "BookStack Release v23.12"
   5 date = 2023-12-28T11:43:00Z
   6 author = "Dan Brown"
   7 image = "/images/blog-cover-images/cc-by-sa-4/mountains-milan-bališin.jpg"
   8 slug = "bookstack-release-v23-12"
   9 draft = false
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  11
  12 As a little Christmas-time treat we have BookStack v23.12 slipping in as the last
  13 release of the year. This release focuses on providing a simple WYSIWYG editor
  14 for description inputs and default page templates within books, among some other additional gifts.
  15
  16 * [Update instructions](/docs/admin/updates)
  17 * [GitHub release page](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v23.12)
  18
  19 **Upgrade Notices**
  20
  21 - **Page Includes** - The way page include content is fetched & merged has changed significantly in this release,
  22    which may in some cases alter how included content appears on the page.
  23 - **Prior Security Release** - Prior version v23.10.3 was a security release. If you missed this before, further details about that [can be found here](/blog/bookstack-release-v23-10-3/).
  24
  25 Video - TODO
  26 <!-- {{<pt 4YtVndveEVE6GuuGPV3Yn1>}} -->
  27
  28 ### WYSIWYG Description Field Editor
  29
  30 TODO
  31
  32 ### Default Template For New Book Pages
  33
  34 TODO
  35 Thanks to [@lennertdaniels](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/3918).
  36
  37 ### OIDC RP-Initated Logout
  38
  39 TODO
  40 Thanks to [@joancyho](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4467)
  41
  42 ### Page Context in Email Notifications
  43
  44 TODO
  45 Thanks to [@Man-in-Black](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4629).
  46
  47 ### Friendlier Buttons
  48
  49 TODO
  50
  51 ### Logical Theme System Event to Register Routes
  52
  53 TODO
  54
  55 ### Rebuilt Page Include Engine
  56
  57 TODO
  58
  59 ### Translations
  60
  61 TODO
  62
  63 - User - *Language - x words*
  64
  65 *\* Word counts are those tracked by Crowdin, indicating original EN words translated.*
  66
  67 ### Next Steps
  68
  69 TODO
  70
  71 ### Full List of Changes
  72
  73 **Released in v23.12**
  74
  75 * Added simple WYSIWYG for description fields. ([#4729](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4729), [#2354](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/2354), [#2203](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/2203))
  76 * Added default template option for books. Thanks to [@lennertdaniels](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/3918). ([#4721](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4721), [#3918](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/3918), [#1803](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/1803))
  77 * Added OIDC RP-initiated logout. Thanks to [@joancyho](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4467). ([#4714](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4714), [#4467](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4467), [#3715](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/3715))
  78 * Added new Logical Theme System event to register web routes. ([#4663](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4663))
  79 * Updated email notifications to include the page parent chapter/book. Thanks to [@Man-in-Black](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4629). ([#4629](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4629))
  80 * Updated and standardised DOM handling in the codebase. ([#4673](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4673))
  81 * Updated back redirection handling to not rely on referrer headers. ([#4656](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4656))
  82 * Updated book/chapter/shelf description character limit. ([#4085](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4085))
  83 * Updated design of buttons to be a bit friendlier. ([#4728](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4728))
  84 * Updated HTML exporting with better RTL handling. ([#4645](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4645))
  85 * Updated include tag handling to be structure/DOM aware. ([#4688](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4688))
  86 * Updated SAML2 dump debug option to include group parsing details. ([#4706](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4706))
  87 * Updated translations with latest Crowdin changes. ([#4658](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4658))
  88 * Updated WYSIWYG editor to allow video/embed alignment controls. ([#4727](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4727), [#3378](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/3378))
  89 * Updated WYSIWYG library TinyMCE from 6.5.1 to 6.7.2. ([#4661](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4661))
  90 * Fixed extra paragraphs & invalid syntax when using page includes. ([#3385](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/3385))
  91 * Fixed lack of user invite via the API in certain cases. ([#4720](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4720))
  92 * Fixed page includes leading to duplicate IDs. ([#3982](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/3982))
  93 * Fixed permission generation failure with large amounts of content. ([#4695](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4695))
  94 * Fixed PHP mbstring deprecation warnings. ([#4638](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4638))
  95 * Fixed SAML2 Single Logout (SLO) not invalidating session at point defined by the spec. ([#4713](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4713))
  96
  97 **Released in v23.10.4**
  98
  99 This was simply a follow-up of v23.10.3 to fix the app version number.
 100
 101 **Released in v23.10.3**
 102
 103 * Updated thumbnail handling to fix use of content as image data. ([#4681](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4681))
 104
 105 **Released in v23.10.2**
 106
 107 * Fixed incorrect audit log dropdown behaviour. ([#4652](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4652))
 108 * Fixed redirects to the manfiest endpoint in some environments. ([#4649](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4649))
 109 * Updated translations with latest Crowdin changes. ([#4643](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4643))
 110
 111 **Released in v23.10.1**
 112
 113 * Added "Norwegian Nynorsk" to user language options.
 114 * Added JavaScript public event for customizing codemirror instances. ([#4639](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4639))
 115 * Added handling to allow jumping to headers/sections within collapsible sections. ([#4637](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4637))
 116 * Added PHP 8.3 support. ([#4633](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4633))
 117 * Updated translations with latest Crowdin changes. ([#4631](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/pull/4631))
 118 * Fixed header bar peeking through on markdown editor fullscreen mode. ([#4641](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4641))
 119 * Fixed incorrect color usage for editor toolbox active tabs. ([#4630](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/issues/4630))
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 123 <span style="font-size: 0.8em;opacity:0.9;">Header Image Credits: <span>Photo by <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Min%C4%8Dol_(vrch_v_%C4%8Cergove)_08.JPG">Milan Bališin (CC-BY-SA-4)</a> - Image Modified</span></span>