Mindsdb

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/compare/v25.2.4.0...v25.3.1.0

TL;DR

Enhancements & New Features
- **Ray Serve Improvements**: Parameters can now be passed when creating a Ray Serve instance, enhancing flexibility in deployment.
- **Datasource Management**: Users can now edit the list of datasources in the demo agent, improving configurability.
- **Agent Support for New Models**: Added support for `o1-mini` and `o3-mini` models, expanding the range of available AI models.
- **YouTube Integration Enhancement**: Added connection arguments for YouTube integration, making it easier to configure.

Performance & Optimization
- **Process Optimization**: The `ProcessCache.clean` thread will no longer start if it is not needed, reducing unnecessary resource usage.
- **Removal of Unused Endpoints**: Unnecessary API endpoints have been deleted, leading to a leaner and more efficient system.
- **Parquet Improvements**: Enhancements made for better handling of Parquet data files.

Logging & Debugging
- **Structured Logging**: Logs are now outputted in JSON format, making them easier to parse and analyze.
- **Fixes for Web Handler**: Various web handling issues have been addressed, ensuring smoother operation.

Fixes & Bug Squashes
- **Quick Response Removal**: The quick response feature has been removed to prevent unexpected issues.
- **Case Sensitivity Fix**: The `DELETE` operation for skills and databases now properly handles case-sensitive entries.
- **Rendering Fixes**: Corrected an issue with rendering quoted aliases.
- **Local Context Summarizer**: Introduced an enhancement for local context summarization.
- **CI Pipeline Stability**: Fixed errors occurring in the CI process to improve build reliability.

Documentation Updates
- **Terminology Update**: Updated documentation to use “model” instead of “predictor” for consistency.
- **Link Fixes**: Corrected links in model-type documentation for better navigation.

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What's Changed
* Pass params in ray serve create by dj013 in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10462
* updates to the release_notes workflow by martyna-mindsdb in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10483
* fix: remove quick response by lucas-koontz in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10489
* Output logs as JSON by StpMax in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10480
* Del unused endpoints by StpMax in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10447
* Allow to edit datasources list of demo agent by StpMax in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10430
* Add support for o1-mini and o3-mini to agents by dusvyat in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10490
* docs: changed predictor to model by martyna-mindsdb in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10493
* Parquet by dj013 in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10449
* docs(model-types): current path CardGroup links by guspan-tanadi in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10465
* Added the Connection Arguments for the YouTube Integration by MinuraPunchihewa in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10501
* Fix case sensitive `DELETE` of skill and database by StpMax in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10492
* Fix web handler by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10452
* adding local context summarizer by fshabashev in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10498
* Fix rendering of quoted alias by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10502
* Fix ci error by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10506
* Do not start `ProcessCache.clean` thread if it is not used by StpMax in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10496
* Version bump by ZoranPandovski in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10507


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/compare/v25.2.3.0...v25.2.4.0

TL;DR

New Features
- **API Endpoint for Validating Connection Parameters**: A new API endpoint has been added to validate connection parameters, improving user experience by ensuring connections are correctly configured before use. This helps prevent misconfigurations and debugging issues upfront.

Performance Improvements
- **File Usage Speed-Up**: Enhancements have been made to optimize file usage, leading to better performance. Users should experience faster operations, particularly in scenarios where large files are handled.

Bug Fixes
- **Fix Render for MSSQL**: An issue affecting MSSQL rendering has been resolved, ensuring smoother execution and fewer errors when using this database.
- **Fix TimeGPT Invalid Key**: A fix has been implemented to address invalid key errors in TimeGPT, improving reliability and preventing authentication issues.

Codebase and Documentation Enhancements
- **Custom Preparer in Render: Remove Empty Init**: The empty initializer has been removed from the custom preparer in render, leading to cleaner and more maintainable code.
- **Updated Documentation for Using Environment Variables with Docker**: The documentation has been updated to provide clearer guidance on how to use environment variables with Docker, making it easier for users to configure their environments correctly.

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What's Changed
- Added API Endpoint for Validating Connection Parameters in 10474
- File usage speed up in 10448
- Custom Preparer in Render: remove empty init in 10477
- Fix render for mssql in 10472
- Fix TimeGPT Invalid KEy in 10478
- Updated the Documentation for Using Environment Variables with Docker in 10456

TL;DR
This release involves a version bump from v25.2.2.1 to v25.2.2.2.

What's Changed
* bump version 25.2.2.2 by lucas-koontz in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10476

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/compare/v25.2.2.1...v25.2.2.2

TL;DR

Dependency Updates
- **Bump nltk Version**: Upgraded nltk to a newer version for improved stability and compatibility.
- **Bumped PyArrow Version**: Updated PyArrow to enhance performance and ensure compatibility with the latest features.
- **Bump DuckDB Version**: Upgraded DuckDB version to improve query execution and overall efficiency.
- **Fix an Issue with PyMuPDF**: Set PyMuPDF to version 1.25.2 to resolve compatibility issues and prevent potential errors.

Code and Functionality Improvements
- **Update mindsdb_sql_toolkit.py**: Adjustments made to enhance functionality and optimize performance.
- **Fix Getting Column List**: Resolved an issue where column lists were not retrieved correctly, ensuring better database interaction.
- **Bump Version**: General version bump to maintain consistency and track improvements.

Documentation Enhancements
- **Added Link to Minds**: Included a link to Minds for better navigation and accessibility.
- **Docs for Partition Size Support**: Updated documentation to clarify partition size support, making it easier for users to configure their settings.
- **Removed Redundant Main Function from BYOM**: Cleaned up the documentation by removing unnecessary functions, improving readability and maintainability.

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What's Changed

* Bump nltk version by ZoranPandovski in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10459
* Update mindsdb_sql_toolkit.py by torrmal in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10466
* added link to minds by martyna-mindsdb in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10467
* Bumped PyArrow Version by MinuraPunchihewa in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10461
* Bump duckdb version by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10458
* docs for partition_size support by martyna-mindsdb in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10453
* docs: removed the (redundant) main function from byom by martyna-mindsdb in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10469
* Fix getting column list by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10468
* Bump version by ZoranPandovski in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10471
* Fix an issue with pymupdf. Set it to 1.25.2 by lucas-koontz in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10475


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/compare/v25.2.2.0...v25.2.2.1

TL;DR

This update comes with a number of enhancements and fixes:

**MySQL API Changes:**
- The default user has been set in the MySQL API, enhancing the user experience.

**Render Updates:**
- Quoting in render has been adjusted, with implementation of consistent rules for tables, aliases, and identifiers.
- Single line selects with subqueries issue have been fixed as well.

**MS OneDrive Updates:**
- The retrieval of child items in MS OneDrive has been fixed, resulting in better system functionality.

**File Handling:**
- Improvements have been made in file handling in utilities for better operations.

**Langfuse Handler:**
- Metrics tracking has been added for tools and chains in Langfuse handler, allowing for better performance evaluation.

**Sandbox Connection:**
- A flag has been added to manage sandbox connections for the project, improving its control capabilities.

What's Changed

* Set default user in MySQL API by ZoranPandovski in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10439
* Fix quoting in render: use same rules for tables/aliases/identifiers by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10438
* Fix single line select with subqueries by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10440
* Fixed Retrieval of Child Items in MS OneDrive by MinuraPunchihewa in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10442
* File handling in utilities by ea-rus in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10414
* Add metrics tracking for tools and chains in Langfuse handler by dusvyat in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10437
* Adding flag to manage sandbox connection (10443) by rdonato in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10444

New Contributors
* rdonato made their first contribution in https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/pull/10444

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/compare/v25.2.1.2...v25.2.2.0