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2024 has been a transformative year for the Starsky project with significant updates and enhancements across various components. Below is a summary of the key updates and improvements:

Version 0.6.4 - 2024-12-19​

• Fixed back-end notification duplicate error handling.
• Added cache headers for download publish for Cloudflare.
• Improved back-end readability and filename checks.
• Enhanced tests for the port mapper.
• Updated ESLint configurations and removed the use of any.

Version 0.6.3 - 2024-11-14​

• Fixed front-end upload modal status issue.
• Changed thumbnail generation behavior to run in the background.
• Added cleanup of non-linked thumbnails on startup.
• Moved stacktrace logging out of the endpoint for security.
• Fixed several bugs related to thumbnail cleaning, logging, and API responses.
• Improved date parsing and added new UI elements in the front-end.

Version 0.6.2 - 2024-10-11​

• Fixed query execution timeouts and download issues.
• Improved password hashing security and updated models.
• Upgraded Cypress and ESLint for the tools.

Version 0.6.1 - 2024-05-16​

• Improved front-end contrast for navigation.
• Fixed demo site issues and back-end query timeouts.
• Addressed concurrency conflicts and updated Electron version.

Version 0.6.0 - 2024-03-15​

• Major upgrade to .NET 8.
• Fixed various issues related to version checks, regex timeouts, and logging.
• Updated URLs and documentation links in the front-end.

Beta Versions​

• 0.6.0-beta.3 (2024-03-11): Fixed back-end dispose issues, updated ImageSharp, and added support for Apple Silicon Mac OS in the desktop app.
• 0.6.0-beta.2 (2024-03-05): Added native open file support on Windows & Mac OS, and renamed UseLocalDesktopUi to UseLocalDesktop.
• 0.6.0-beta.1 (2024-02-18): Fixed image import issues and updated Docker base packages.
• 0.6.0-beta.0 (2024-02-11): Added support for OpenTelemetry and upgraded to .NET 8 SDK 8.0.100.

These updates reflect the continuous efforts to enhance the Starsky project, ensuring better performance, security, and user experience. For more detailed release notes, you can refer to the history file.

This year has marked a significant improvement in the Starsky ecosystem, focusing on robustness, user-centric features, and maintaining a high standard of security and performance. We look forward to continuing this journey and achieving new milestones in the coming year.

We're excited to unveil our latest release, Version 0.6.0, packed with exciting updates and enhancements to elevate your user experience! Let's dive into the key highlights of this release:

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Backend Enhancements:​

• Upgrade to .NET 8: Our backend system has been upgraded to .NET 8 - SDK 8.0.202 and Runtime 8.0.3, bringing improved performance and stability. (PR #1464)

Bug Fixes:​

• Improved Version Check: Addressed an issue where the version check wasn't functioning correctly post the 0.5.10+ upgrade, ensuring smooth operation. (PR #1477)
• Enhanced Error Handling: Various fixes have been implemented to enhance system stability, including fixes for regex timeouts and log errors. (PR #1457, #1444, #1445)

Exciting Features:​

• Apple Silicon Mac OS Support: We're thrilled to introduce support for Apple Silicon Mac OS in our desktop app, ensuring compatibility with the latest hardware. (PR #1454)
• SonarScanner for Desktop App: Our desktop app now includes SonarScanner, allowing for more effective monitoring of code quality. (PR #1454)
• Native File Opening: Experience seamless file opening on both Windows and Mac OS with native file open support. (PR #1381)

Feedback​

• Based on user feedback the documentation on "Getting Started" and Tagging is improved. Thanks for the feedback. The verbose setting is removed out of the UI since users don't understand it and didn't had any value for a normal end user.

This release represents a significant leap forward for our platform, made possible by the dedication of the development team.

For a detailed breakdown of all changes in this release, please refer to our changelog. Thank you for your continued support - we can't wait to see how these enhancements enrich your experience!

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