diff --git a/shared/concepts/change-notes/2025-07-16-initial-shared-concepts.md b/shared/concepts/change-notes/2025-07-16-initial-shared-concepts.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bc80c6d6a0d
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+++ b/shared/concepts/change-notes/2025-07-16-initial-shared-concepts.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+category: minorAnalysis
+---
+* Initial release. Moves the shared concepts library into its own qlpack.
diff --git a/shared/concepts/codeql/concepts/ConceptsShared.qll b/shared/concepts/codeql/concepts/ConceptsShared.qll
index fe3722eb3dd..2202110be05 100644
--- a/shared/concepts/codeql/concepts/ConceptsShared.qll
+++ b/shared/concepts/codeql/concepts/ConceptsShared.qll
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ private import CryptoAlgorithms as CA
 private import codeql.dataflow.DataFlow as DF
 private import codeql.util.Location
 
+/**
+ * Construct the shared concepts modules.
+ */
 module ConceptsMake<LocationSig Location, DF::InputSig<Location> DataFlowLang> {
   final private class DataFlowNode = DataFlowLang::Node;