v40.4.0

40.4.0 (2026-10-09)

Enhancements

• backfill the canonical XML on existing formatted text values (DEV-7458) (#4380) (dc9e159)

Bug Fixes

• declare knora-base externalUrl as xsd:string to match stored data (DEV-7299) (#4381) (458c79d)
• gravsearch: escape user literals and regex patterns in generated SPARQL (DEV-7493) (#4387) (c58ef20)
• gravsearch: pass an explicit Lucene hit limit in matchText and matchLabel (DEV-6824) (#4386) (f6ddfa4)
• serve the correct internal-reference target ID in textValueAsXml (DEV-7468) (#4384) (c05431c)

Performance Improvements

• gravsearch: port the fulltext-search rewrite to the matchFulltext prequery (DEV-7491) (#4389) (c06f4c4)