Dear Koha Community, Happy New Year to each of you! As 2026 gets underway, it’s already time to start looking ahead to KohaCon27. Each KohaCon is made possible thanks to organizations willing to welcome the community and coordinate the event, with the support and experience of the wider Koha community. The call for proposals to host KohaCon27 is now open. The proposal period will run until *15 March 2026 at 23:59 UTC*. If your organization is interested in hosting KohaCon in 2027, please add your proposal to the following wiki page, which outlines the required information and hosting guidelines: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/KohaCon27_Proposals In accordance with the continent rotation rules, organizations from the following continents are eligible to submit a proposal: * Africa * Asia * North America * South America If more than one eligible proposal is received, a community vote will be organized after the submission deadline. If you have been considering hosting a future KohaCon, we warmly encourage you to submit a proposal and start the conversation. We look forward to discovering your ideas and locations! Best regards, Caroline Caroline Cyr-La-Rose, M.L.I.S. (she/her) Librarian | Product Manager 1-833-INLIBRO (465-4276), ext. 221 caroline.cyr-la-rose@inlibro.com https://www.inLibro.com