ESS Community Helm Chart 25.8.3 (2025-08-27)

Changed

• Improvements to the ESS Community README. (#678)

• Improved the documentation around the values file required for external vs internal PostgreSQL servers. (#688)

• Update Matrix Authentication Service to v1.1.0.

  Highlights:

  • Support for stable Matrix native OIDC scopes

  Full Changelogs:

  • v1.0.0
  • v1.1.0

  (#689)

• Switch to stabilised Matrix Authentication Service <-> Synapse configuration.

  matrixAuthenticationService.synapseOIDCClientSecret has been removed from the values
  schema and must be removed from your values files if set. (#689)

• Upgrade Synapse to v1.137.0.

  Highlights:

  • Stabilise support for delegating authentication to Matrix Authentication Service
  • Add support for MSC4293 - Redact on Kick/Ban

  Full Changelogs:

  • v1.136.0
  • v1.137.0

  (#689)

• Update Element Web to v1.11.110.

  Highlights:

  • Show a blue lock for unencrypted rooms and hide the grey shield for encrypted rooms
  • Fix matrix.to links not being handled in the app

  Full Changelogs:

  • v1.11.110

  (#690)

• Support configuring a different cluster domain for internal Service references. (#692)

• Documentation: Email is not required any more to set up Let's Encrypt. (#704)

Fixed

• Fix incorrectly routing unsupported room admin API requests to workers. (#685)
• Ensure Matrix RTC authoriser can contact itself in the test cluster. (#687)

Internal

• Add dockerhub secrets to curl pods used in pytest. (#669)
• CI: Add Spell Checks in markdown documentation. (#696)