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changelogs/unreleased/10893-hide-redundant-labels-in-issue-boards.yml

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-title: Hide redundant labels in issue boards
-merge_request: 17937
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/10904-insights-include-projects.yml

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-title: Add projects.only option to Insights
-merge_request: 15930
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/10946-fix-the-following-style-lint-errors-and-warnings-for-ee-app-assets-.yml

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-title: Fix stylelint errors in epics.scss
-merge_request: 17243
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/11412-fix-security-dashboard-history-bug.yml

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-title: Fix routing bugs in security dashboards
-merge_request: 16738
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/12564-email-regex.yml

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-title: Adjust placeholder to solve misleading regex
-merge_request: 18235
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/12739-incomplete-group-audit-logs-in-group-view.yml

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-title: Specify sort order explicitly for Group and Project audit events
-merge_request: 17739
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/12764-refactor-checksum-code.yml

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-title: Refactor checksum code in uploads
-merge_request: 18065
-author: briankabiro
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/12819-remove-feature-flag.yml

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-title: Fix pod logs failure when pod contains more than 1 container
-merge_request: 18574
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/13321-show-issue-weight-when-zero.yml

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-title: Show issue weight when weight is 0
-merge_request: 17329
-author: briankabiro
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/13360-fix-epics-api.yml

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-title: Fix creating epics with dates from api
-merge_request: 18393
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/13422-empty-security-dashboard-on-public-project-with-found-vulnerabiliti.yml

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-title: Fix empty security dashboard for public projects
-merge_request: 17915
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/13426-add-user-and-timestamps-to-design-management-version.yml

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-title: Add user_id and created_at columns to design_management_versions table
-merge_request: 17316
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/13426-disable-design-mutation-abilities-when-issue-moved-or-locked.yml

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-title: Make designs read-only if the issue has been moved, or if its discussion has been locked
-merge_request: 18551
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/13536-add-sort-to-group-packages.yml

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-title: Adds sorting of packages at the group level
-merge_request: 18062
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/14064-commit-status-on-any-pipelines.yml

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-title: Make commit status created for any pipelines
-merge_request: 17524
-author: Aufar Gilbran
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/14794-rake-gitlab-geo-check-does-not-give-the-actual-state.yml

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-title: 'Geo: Invalidate cache after refreshing foreign tables'
-merge_request: 17885
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/14945-fix-jira-api-url-parsing.yml

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-title: 'JIRA Integration API URL works having a trailing slash'
-merge_request: 18526
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/15018-build-results-fe.yml

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-title: Creates Vue and Vuex app to render exposed artifacts
-merge_request: 17934
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/16188-warn-before-applying-issue-templates.yml

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-title: Warn before applying issue templates
-merge_request: 16865
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/16388-abort-mwps-on-impossible-ff-merge.yml

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-title: Abort Merge When Pipeline Succeeds when Fast Forward merge is impossible
-merge_request: 17886
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/16482-split-sign-in-and-sign-up.yml

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-title: Experimental separate sign up flow
-merge_request: 16482
-author:
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/16654-audio-in-markdown.yml

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-title: Feature enabling embedded audio elements in markdown.
-merge_request: 17860
-author: Jesse Hall @jessehall3
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/16790-render-xml-artifacts.yml

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-title: Render xml artifact files in GitLab
-merge_request: 16790
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/17596-show-all-matching-labels-when-using-label-quick-action.yml

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-title: Show 20 labels in dropdown instead of 5
-merge_request: 17596
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/17970-preserve-leading-whitespace.yml

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-title: Prevent the slash command parser from removing leading whitespace from content that is unrelated to slash commands
-merge_request: 18589
-author: Jared Deckard
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/18217-request-access-to-project-should-be-on-by-default.yml

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-title: Enable Request Access functionality by default for new projects and groups
-merge_request: 17662
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/19152-improve-jira-username-validation.yml

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-title: 'JIRA Service: Improve username/email validation'
-merge_request: 18397
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/19822-audio-preview-in-repo.yml

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-title: Users can preview audio files in a repository.
-merge_request: 18354
-author: Jesse Hall @jessehall3
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/20-add-signup-step-2.yml

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-title: Add step 2 of the experimental signup flow
-merge_request: 16583
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/20718-extend-issue-attributes-returned-by-graphql.yml

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-title: Add more attributes to issues GraphQL endpoint
-merge_request: 17802
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/20829-extend-mr-attributes-returned-by-graphql.yml

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-title: Extend graphql query endpoint for merge requests to return more attributes to support sidebar implementation
-merge_request: 17813
-author:
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/21405-fix-registry-tag-delete.yml

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-title: 'Adds the ability to delete single tags from the docker registry. Fix the issue that caused all related tags and image to be deleted at the same time.'
-merge_request: 16886
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/21800-parse-mentioned-users-group-projects-from-markdown.yml

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-title: Adds separate parsers for mentions of users, groups, projects in markdown content
-merge_request: 18318
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/22388-limit-the-number-of-comments-on-a-noteable.yml

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-title: Limit the number of comments on an issue, MR, or commit
-merge_request: 18111
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/22879-close-jira-issues-with-issues-disabled.yml

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-title: 'Merge Request: Close JIRA issues when issues are disabled'
-merge_request: 17743
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/22904-fix-overflow.yml

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-title: Fixes job overflow in stages dropdown
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/22959-remove-map-get-grid-breakpoints-xs-for-max-width.yml

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-title: Remove map-get($grid-breakpoints, xs) for max-width
-merge_request: 17420
-author: Takuya Noguchi
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/23079-write-permission-global-deploy-keys.yml

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-title: Allow maintainers to toggle write permission for public deploy keys
-merge_request: 17210
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/23315-group-level-container-registry-browser.yml

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-title: Group level Container Registry browser
-merge_request: 17615
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/23400-fix-duplicate-replies.yml

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-title: Fix new discussion replies sometimes showing up twice
-merge_request: 17255
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/2358-elasticsearch-project-snippets.yml

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-title: Support ES searches for project snippets
-merge_request: 18459
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/24818-fix-jira-favicon-link.yml

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-title: Fix Jira integration favicon image with relative URL
-merge_request: 16802
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/26001-notification-release-be.yml

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-title: Add 'New release' to the project custom notifications
-merge_request: 17877
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/26019-evidence-collection.yml

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-title: Creation of Evidence collection of new releases.
-merge_request: 17217
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/26210-toc-links.yml

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-title: Fix issue with wiki TOC links being treated as external links
-merge_request:
-author: Oren Kanner
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/27502-enable-cloud-run-on-gke.yml

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-title: Enable Cloud Run on GKE cluster creation
-merge_request: 16566
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/27715-fix-unrenderable-notes.yml

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-title: Fix showing diff when it has legacy diff notes
-merge_request: 18510
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/27835-move-and-resize-panels-in-dashboard-save-to-branch.yml

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-title: Add property to enable metrics dashboards to be rearranged
-merge_request: 16605
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/28211-check-if-mapping-is-empty-before-caching.yml

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-title: Check if mapping is empty before caching in File Collections
-merge_request: 18290
-author: briankabiro
-type: performance

changelogs/unreleased/28243-check-for-docker-images-before-renaming-group.yml

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-title: Prevents a group path change when a project inside the group has container
-  registry images
-merge_request: 17583
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/28311-extremely-low-contrast-in-dropdown-for-group-file-templates.yml

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-title: Increase color contrast of select option path
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/28492-upgrade-ingress-to-latest.yml

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-title: Unpin ingress image version, upgrade chart to 1.22.1
-merge_request: 18047
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/28781-migrate-pages-metadata-in-background.yml

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-title: Schedule background migration to populate pages metadata
-merge_request: 17993
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/28781-migrate-pages-metadata-on-demand.yml

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-title: Add index on ci_builds for successful Pages deploys
-merge_request: 17204
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/28781-pages-namespaces-virtual-domain.yml

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-title: Add project_pages_metadata DB table
-merge_request: 17197
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/29020-merge-requests-issues-links.yml

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-title: Provide Merge requests and Issue links through the Release API
-merge_request: 18311
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/29020-update-release-blocks-for-multiple-milestone-support.yml

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-title: Add support for the association of multiple milestones to the Releases page
-merge_request: 17091
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/29215-500-error-when-deleting-group-web-hook-activerecord-statementinvali.yml

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-title: Use cascading deletes for deleting logs upon deleting a webhook
-merge_request: 18642
-author:
-type: performance

changelogs/unreleased/29284-video-preview-not-working.yml

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-title: Fix inline rendering of videos for uploads with uppercase file extensions
-merge_request: 17924
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/29477-notification-settings-display-all-groups.yml

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-title: Show all groups user belongs to in Notification settings
-merge_request: 17303
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/29513-continue-improvements-for-time-window-filtering-on-metrics-dashboar.yml

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-title: Improve time window filtering on metrics dashboard
-merge_request: 17554
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/29835-webide-fork.yml

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-title: Web IDE button should fork and open forked project when selected from read-only
-  project
-merge_request: 17672
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/29881-fix-ide-delete-and-readd.yml

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-title: Fix Web IDE tree not updating modified status
-merge_request: 18647
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/30112-private-internal-sub-group-email-notifications-not-sent-when-mentio.yml

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-title: Fix notifications for private group mentions in Notes, Issues, and Merge Requests
-merge_request: 18183
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/30186-mirror-pull-api-no-unpause.yml

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-title: Do not start mirroring via API when paused
-merge_request: 17930
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/30217-refactor-email-notification-code.yml

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-title: Refactor email notification code
-merge_request: 17741
-author: briankabiro
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/30392-variables.yml

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-title: Fixes variables overflowing in sm screens
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/30497-race-condition-in-discussions-json-request-could-lead-to-notes-show.yml

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-title: Fix notes race condition when linking to specific note
-merge_request: 17777
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/30525-iframe_jaeger.yml

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-title: Embed Jaeger in Gitlab UI
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/30619-make-recent-searches-more-visible.yml

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-title: Use text instead of icon for recent searches dropdown
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/30807-fix-usability-problem.yml

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-title: Fix usability problems with the file template picker
-merge_request: 17522
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/30839-asciidoc-table-styles.yml

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-title: Enable grid, frame and stripes styling on AsciiDoc tables
-merge_request: 18165
-author: Guillaume Grossetie
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/30877-optimize-explore-snippets.yml

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-title: Show only personal snippets on explore page
-merge_request: 18092
-author:
-type: performance

changelogs/unreleased/30881-webide-mr-confirmation.yml

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-title: 'Fix Issue: WebIDE asks for confirmation to leave the page when committing
-  and creating a new MR'
-merge_request: 17671
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31007-limit-activity-events.yml

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-title: Aggregate push events when there are too many
-merge_request: 18239
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/31009-limit-project-hooks-services.yml

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-title: Don't execute webhooks/services when above limit
-merge_request: 17874
-author:
-type: performance

changelogs/unreleased/31030-when-viewing-comments-occasionally-the-users-profile-picture-will-b.yml

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-title: Fix broken notes avatar rendering in Chrome 77
-merge_request: 18110
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31118-do-not-use-blob-for-file-path.yml

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-title: Reduce Gitaly calls when viewing a commit
-merge_request: 17095
-author:
-type: performance

changelogs/unreleased/31290-mr-diffs-batch-load.yml

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-title: Introduce diffs_batch JSON endpoint for paginated diffs
-merge_request: 17651
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/31329-hidden-nav-content.yml

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-title: Update top nav bar to fit all content in at all screen sizes
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31393-when-adding-labels-in-a-merge-request-adds-them-out-of-order-until-.yml

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-title: Alphabetically sorts selected sidebar labels.
-merge_request: 17309
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31427-flaky-spec-finders-members_finder_spec-rb-85.yml

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-title: Fix Flaky spec/finders/members_finder_spec.rb:85
-merge_request: 18257
-author: Jacopo Beschi @jacopo-beschi
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31441-make-it-easy-for-includes-to-add-jobs-at-beginning-end-of-pipeline.yml

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-title: Add two new predefined stages to pipelines
-merge_request: 18205
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/31492-banners-should-only-be-dismissable-by-clicking-x.yml

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-title: Banners should only be dismissable by clicking x button
-merge_request: 17642
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/31547-update-registry-tag-delete-popup-message.yml

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-title: Update registry tag delete popup message
-merge_request: 17257
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/31573-cross-project-pipeline-triggering-does-not-work-in-core.yml

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-title: Allow cross-project pipeline triggering with CI_JOB_TOKEN in core
-merge_request: 17251
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/31573-cross-project-piplelines.yml

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-title: Port over EE pipeline functionality to CE
-merge_request: 18136
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/31590-tag-delete-instrumentation.yml

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-title: Collect docker registry related metrics
-merge_request: 17063
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/31678-update-cluster-link-text.yml

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-title: Update cluster link text
-merge_request: 18322
-author:
-type: changed

changelogs/unreleased/31728-nullify-cluster-namespace-if-blank.yml

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-title: Nullify platform Kubernetes namespace if blank
-merge_request: 17657
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31837-sidebar-icons-jump.yml

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-title: Stop sidebar icons from jumping when expanded & collapsed
-merge_request: 16971
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/31914-graphql-todos-query-pd.yml

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-title: Add ability to query todos using GraphQL
-merge_request: 18218
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/31923-Snowplow-custom-events-Monitor.yml

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-title: 'Snowplow custom events for Monitor: Health Product Categories'
-merge_request: 18157
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/32030-move-licence-complience-to-the-backend-FE.yml

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-title: Moves the license compliance reports to the Backend
-merge_request: 17905
-author:
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/32036-add-some-spacing-offset-to-the-star-icon-to-project-row-in-case-the.yml

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-title: 'Project list: Align star icons'
-merge_request: 17833
-author:
-type: other

changelogs/unreleased/32133-remove-feature-flag-for-zoom.yml

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-title: Allow users to add and remove zoom rooms on an issue using quick action commands
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: added

changelogs/unreleased/32146-remove-fe-code.yml

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-title: Removes Collapsible Sections from Job Log
-merge_request:
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/32192-remove-gap-at-the-top-of-expandable-code-diff-blocks.yml

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-title: Remove thin white line at top of diff view code blocks
-merge_request: 17026
-author:
-type: fixed

changelogs/unreleased/32279-fix_graphql_for_secondary_node.yml

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-title: Fix GraphQL for read-only instances
-merge_request: 17225
-author:
-type: fixed