<html><body><p style="margin-top:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">The GeoServer team is happy to <a href="https://geoserver.org/announcements/vulnerability/2024/09/18/geoserver-2-26-0-released.html" style="text-decoration:none">announce the release of GeoServer 2.26.0</a>.</font></p><p><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px">The release is available for download from: </font><font color="#222222" face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif"><a href="https://geoserver.org/release/2.26.0/">https://geoserver.org/release/2.26.0/</a> </font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">This is a stable release of GeoServer recommended for production use.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">The new and noteworthy include:</font></p><ul style="margin:1em 0px 1em 1.25em;padding:0px 0px 0px 1.25em;clear:both;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Security Considerations</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Java 17 Support</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Docker Updates</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Search improvement</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Extensive MapML Improvements</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Demo Requests page rewritten</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">JTS 1.20.0 Update</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Raster Attribute Table Extension</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">GeoCSS improvements</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Geostationary satellite AUTO code</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">labelPoint function improved</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Improved vector tiles generation</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">GeoPackage QGIS Compatibility Improvements</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">New image mosaic merge behaviors, MIN and MAX</font></li><li><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Lots of Community Updates</font></li></ul><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Along with many other improvements and bug fixes:</font></p><ul style="margin:1em 0px 1em 1.25em;padding:0px 0px 0px 1.25em;clear:both;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><li><a href="https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/releases/tag/2.26.0" style="text-decoration:none"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">release notes</font></a></li></ul><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">Thanks to Peter Smythe (AfriGIS) and Jody Garnett (GeoCat) for making this release and everyone who has helped out during this release cycle. Thanks to Daniel Calliess for responding during our public testing cycle. Special thanks Andrea for helping with release announcement, and Torben for troubleshooting the build server and docker environment for this release.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="ui-sans-serif, sans-serif" style="font-size:13px">The GeoServer Team</font></p></body></html>