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Forma LMS

name
Forma LMS
source
Notion CSI Technology Register
csi_tech_id
117
category
Business Solutions
csi_classification
Assessment Pending
lifecycle_status
Not started
client_approved
No
commercial_use
Allowed
current_version
4.2.0 (official site current stable at review)
risk_flag
Caution
official_url
https://www.formalms.org/
documentation_url
https://docs2.formalms.org/
last_verified
August 4, 2026
migration_status
Imported
tags
csi-technology-register, notion-migration
03-Software/Forma LMS.md

Forma LMS

Purpose

Open-source LMS focused on corporate training, learning paths, SCORM, reporting and certification.

Decision Summary

Corporate LMS candidate, conditional on current package access, runtime matrix and security-patch confirmation.

Use Cases

Employee, compliance, partner and customer training; learning paths, certificates and corporate portals.

Field Notes

Do not use old community containers or Forma 4.1.18 and earlier without confirmed remediation. Rate-limit login/recovery endpoints.

Hardware Requirements

Version-compatible PHP, web server and MySQL/MariaDB, HTTPS, jobs, SMTP, monitoring and storage sized to users/content.

Backup Strategy

Database, uploaded content, app/config files, plugins, themes, job configuration, certificates and proxy settings.

Recovery Strategy

Restore matching patched code and runtime, DB/content, then test SCORM, certificates, reports, email and SSO.

Secure Boot Notes

Not directly applicable to this web/server platform. Keep Secure Boot enabled on supported host OS or hypervisor and use signed host components.

Version History

4.2.0 presented as current stable during the 2026-08-04 review; reverify package and patch availability before implementation.

Technology Register Metadata

  • CSI Classification: Assessment Pending
  • CSI Tech ID: 117
  • Category: Business Solutions
  • Client Approved: No
  • Commercial Use: Allowed
  • Current Version: 4.2.0 (official site current stable at review)
  • Deployment: Native
  • Docker Support: Community
  • Documentation URL: https://docs2.formalms.org/
  • Evidence Complete: Yes
  • Last Updated: August 4, 2026 2:46 AM
  • Last Verified: August 4, 2026
  • Licence: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Lifecycle Status: Not started
  • OS Support: Linux, Web
  • Official URL: https://www.formalms.org/
  • Offline Support: Partial
  • Risk Flag: Caution
  • Ventoy Compatibility: Not Applicable

Migration Record

Imported deterministically from the CSI Technology Register.

Source classifications, approval state, risk state, version information and testing status have been preserved. No additional approval or validation has been inferred during migration.

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