Semantic-kernel

What's Changed
* OpenAPIDocumentParser class clean-up. by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1390
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Web from 2.11.0 to 2.11.1 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1430
* Http consistency: Azure Cognitive Search Memory by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1426
* TextCompletion Fixes + Interface simplification by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1391
* Add support for overlap between paragraphs when using TextChunker to split text by MonsterCoder in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1206
* Http consistency: Weaviate by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1479
* Add Grounding Skill to Samples by riedgar-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1064
* SKFunction should return Task<string> by feiyun0112 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1334
* Add chat system prompt option for text completion by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1465
* Fix day format in TimeSkill by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1466

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/dotnet-0.15.230609.2-preview...dotnet-0.16.230615.1-preview

copilotchat-webapi-20230614.8.1-TEST
This is for workflow testing purposes only. A Copilot Chat WebAPI official release will become available soon.

python-0.3.1.dev
What's Changed
* Weaviate: Fix to be compatible with python 3.8 by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1349
* Python: Add additional_metadata field to MemoryRecord and address TODOs in ChromaMemoryStore by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1323
* Python: Sync pyproject.toml with requirements.txt by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1150
* fix: Add Azure OpenAI support for python/08-native-function-inline by mattmazzola in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1365
* Python: Added examples of using ChatCompletion models for skill building in Jupyter Notebooks by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1242
* Python: Multiple results per prompt (incl. streaming) by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1316
* Fix functions_view.py by salmon131 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1213
* Add sample notebook to demo weaviate memory store by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1359
* Python: Fix weaviate integration tests by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1422
* New python release by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1425

New Contributors
* mattmazzola made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1368

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/python-0.3.0.dev...python-0.3.1.dev

dotnet-0.15.230609.2-preview
NuGet Packages

What's Changed
* Upgrade System.Text.Json and Microsoft.Extensions.Logging versions to 7.0 by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1297
* Remove System.Linq.Async dependency from SK by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1299
* Fix incorrect attribute causing the Qdrant connector to break by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1313
* Http consistency: Hugging Face by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1261
* Http consistency: Pinecone by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1262
* Support for Multi Model Detailed Response (Max Tokens, Prompt Tokens, etc) by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1181
* IChatCompletion Multiple Results / New Interfaces by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1117
* Removed embeddingSpan instance, as it is not used within the GetNeare… by alessandro-avila in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1358
* Remove unused variables in ActionPlanner.CreatePlanAsync by xbotter in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1370
* Reduce Logging Dependencies by eerhardt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1300
* Weaviate connector by codebrain in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1219
* Fix input handling and context passing in planners by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1380
* Add Azure Dall-E by xbotter in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1209
* Redis connector for Semantic Memory by JadynWong in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1178
* Http consistency: Qdrant by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1385

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/dotnet-0.15.230531.5-preview...dotnet-0.15.230609.2-preview

python-0.3.0.dev
What's Changed
* Add support for weaviate as a memory store (Python) by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/804
* Bump SK python version from 0.2.9 to 0.3.0, update feature matrix by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1342

New Contributors

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/python-0.2.9.dev...python-0.3.0.dev

dotnet-0.15.230531.5-preview
NuGet Packages

What's Changed
* Update jira plugin UI for copilot chat by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1019
* CopilotChat: Enable Mail.Send in Microsoft Graph plugin by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1020
* Copilot Chat: Fix bot profile pictures end up the same after refresh by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1018
* Rendering clickable URLs and fixing scrollbar styling by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1023
* Copilot chat: ChatController by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/986
* Edit bot name refactor (modal flow) by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1028
* Copilot log out by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1029
* Update SK nugets in Copilot Chat by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1027
* Bring bash deployment scripts back up to date by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1024
* ITextCompletion Multiple Results (Incl. Streaming) by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/952
* Fix incorrect condition in QdrantMemoryStore.DeleteCollectionAsync by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1025
* Copilot Chat setup script fixes by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1039
* Fix code style and xmldocs, add Roslynator analyzer by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1030
* python: add chroma memory store by joowon-dm-snu in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/957
* Python: Merge Kernel, KernelBase, KernelExtensions by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1015
* Fix authentication in notebook by riedgar-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1022
* UX: Fix preview wrap in chatlistitem by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1067
* Update to Readme.MD Note by nacharya1 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1068
* Hotfix - ChatCompletionImpl as ITextCompletion Regression Fix and Added Tests by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1062
* Frontloading chat on UploadBot + fixing chatlist timestamps by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1070
* Pinecone memory connector by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1065
* UX: Fix alignment in chat message by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1076
* Edit README sample code error in dotnet by Masumi-M in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1038
* CopilotChat: Combine AIOptions into a common setting. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1031
* Clean up InternalsVisibleTo, add "Publish" target by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1056
* Enabling API key auth in Copilot FE by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1072
* Fix bug preventing Qdrant points with numeric id from being consumed by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1075
* Fixed this notebook automatically resetting the bool to false by adityachallapally in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/935
* Fix MIME type console error and enable WebApp production build by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1085
* Fix for CopilotChat error: "Unable to load chats. Details: interaction_in_progress: Interaction is currently in progress." by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1084
* Updates to copilotchat READMEs by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1086
* Fix dotnet graph-api-skills sample by MGudgin in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/920
* Bring ARM templates up to date with their bicep counterparts by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1094
* Fix Remaining R Warnings + Task Error (.net 7) by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1041
* Fix unwieldy XML comment leading to poor IntelliSense by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1101
* Postgres connector for Semantic Memory by JadynWong in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/946
* Enable retry logic integration tests by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1096
* Python: Remove basic planner from core skills init by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1100
* Improve error messages displayed in copliot chat front end by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1083
* Add Java specific gitignore and editorconfig by johnoliver in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1098
* Integration tests to reproduce BadRequest issue by kaza in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1061
* Upgrade .NET notebooks to latest nuget by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1089
* Fix delegate_inference.py by salmon131 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1054
* Python: make abstraction usage consistent by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1052
* CopilotChat: Qdrant Cloud support by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1107
* Skip OpenAI chat completion test by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1111
* [CC] Resetting redux state on log-out + CSS styling by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1114
* Deploy CORS correctly by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1116
* CopilotChat: Replace "SK" with "SemanticKernel" and add App Service Plan allowable values. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1109
* Improvements to SKFunction interface by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1060
* Remove Qdrant from webapi scripts and update default package zip filename by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1118
* CopilotChat email body is the user intent and not the requested body. by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1119
* Copilot Chat - Analyzers, detach from dotnet props by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1091
* CopilotChat: Remove qdrant from deploy to azure temporarily by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1122
* Improve chat controller logging by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1123
* Fix Yarn link and add QnA in CopilotChat by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1124
* Add CLSCompliantAttribute(false) to Copilot Chat Web API by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1127
* Revise Embedding types' IsSupported and add vector ownership ctor by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1093
* Add debugger displays and type proxies for core abstraction types by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1080
* CopilotChat: Fixed Qdrant errors in deployment scripts and updated deployment templates by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1130
* Feature python integration tests by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1134
* CopilotChat: Replace IMemoryStore with ISemanticTextMemory in BotController by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1140
* CopilotChat: Low-level memory optimizations when uploading bot by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1149
* CopilotChat: Replace planner:enabled with implicit disable when no plugins enabled. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1151
* Enable more C code style checks + fixes by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1142
* Adding privacy disclaimer to Copilot Chat by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1154
* Updates to main readme to remove top image and add call outs for plug-ins by nacharya1 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1155
* Adding Python notebook for native function examples by carterwilliamson in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/699
* CopilotChat: Fixes broken path to openapi skills by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1158
* Python: Correct function name by riedgar-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1157
* make seech service extend base service and use the auth helper by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1156
* Azure Functions net7.0 Support by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1126
* Feature serviceregistry by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/993
* Fallback to username (email) if name is not available on msal account info by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1162
* Limiting access to Qdrant only to our SK service by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1079
* Using BaseService as parent class for DocumentImportService by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1171
* Restructuring BaseService to handle FormData as body + adds Import Document is a No Response operation by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1172
* Having chatlist timestamp reflect time of last change by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1173
* Fix for AI services registration by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1182
* Bump xt0rted/slash-command-action from 1 to 2 by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1168
* Bump ad-m/github-push-action from 0.5.0 to 0.6.0 by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1169
* Bump xt0rted/pull-request-comment-branch from 1 to 2 by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1170
* Bump Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection from 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.8 to 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.5 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1164
* Python/text completion streaming by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1115
* Update to main readme to add SK Deploy to Azure as Web App by nacharya1 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1184
* Remove DocFX Project by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1185
* Bump Pgvector from 0.1.2 to 0.1.3 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1167
* Bump requests from 2.27.1 to 2.31.0 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1159
* Bump requests from 2.30.0 to 2.31.0 in /python by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1160
* Add conf.properties to .gitignore by milderhc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1183
* Fix deployment race condition by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1194
* Rewrite how native skill functions are invoked by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1133
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos from 3.33.0 to 3.34.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1163
* Bump coverlet.collector from 3.2.0 to 6.0.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1165
* OpenApiSkillsExample initial implementation by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1161
* Updating webkit values to relative percentage by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1204
* Typo fix in appsettings.json by rwrife in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1201
* Update ARM templates to latest bicep by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1225
* Http client consistency by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1153
* Copilot Chat Tasks - Rename CopilotChatApi to CopilotChatWebApi by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1205
* Feature Matrix for the Java SK (Experimental) by brunoborges in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1189
* Copilot chat: Chat skill refactor by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1059
* Add required flag to parameter description and improve plan creation by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1223
* Add new relative time skills for ' ago' and 'last ' by tim-gill in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/927
* Rename variable 'memory' to 'variables' in CalendarSkill by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1231
* Some improvements to Copilot chat setup and docs by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1211
* Allow to run .NET6 projects with .NET 7 by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1210
* Bump tornado from 6.3.1 to 6.3.2 in /python by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1227
* Small screen updates for copilot side panel by dehoward in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1230
* Introducing trust checks in the kernel by rracanicci in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/696
* KernelSyntaxExamples: dotnet format fixes by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1233
* Merge "KernelBuilder" sample into KernelSyntaxExamples by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1232
* Deployment document improvements by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1245
* Update Feature Matrix with icon legend and fix out-of-date fields by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1188
* DotNet Samples use NuGet packages by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1234
* A few minor suggested tweaks to TrustAwareString by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1251
* Bump protobuf-net from 3.2.16 to 3.2.26 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1266
* Make optional strings default to null instead of empty by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1259
* Bump python release number - 0.2.9.dev by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1277
* Qdrant: fix skipping upserts by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1208
* Make ContextVariables an actual dictionary by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1241
* Fix KernelHttpServer regression due to change in kernel signatures by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1279
* Remove skillName argument from RegisterCustomFunction by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1258
* Support chat filtering in Copilot by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1248
* CopilotChat: View prompts in the WebApp by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1250
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client from 4.54.0 to 4.54.1 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1268
* MemoryQueryResult requires a relevance value by dleen in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1249
* Fix Sequential Planner prompt examples by chc273 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1254
* DuckDB as memory storage by colombod in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1074

New Contributors
* riedgar-ms made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1022
* nacharya1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1068
* Masumi-M made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1038
* adityachallapally made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/935
* JadynWong made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/946
* salmon131 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1054
* carterwilliamson made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/699
* milderhc made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1183
* rwrife made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1201
* tim-gill made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/927
* dehoward made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1230
* rracanicci made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/696
* dleen made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1249
* chc273 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1254
* colombod made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1074

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/dotnet-0.15.230531.5-preview...dotnet-0.15.230531.5-preview

python-0.2.9.dev
What's Changed

* python: add chroma memory store by joowon-dm-snu in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/957
* Python: Merge Kernel, KernelBase, KernelExtensions by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1015
* Python: Remove basic planner from core skills init by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1100
* Fix delegate_inference.py by salmon131 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1054
* Python: make abstraction usage consistent by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1052
* Feature python integration tests by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1134
* Adding Python notebook for native function examples by carterwilliamson in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/699
* Python: Correct function name by riedgar-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1157
* Python/text completion streaming by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1115
* Add new relative time skills for ' ago' and 'last ' by tim-gill in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/927
* Bump python release number - 0.2.9.dev by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1277

New Contributors
* riedgar-ms made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1022
* salmon131 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1054
* carterwilliamson made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/699
* tim-gill made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/927

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/python-0.2.8.dev...python-0.2.9.dev

dotnet-0.14.547.1-preview
NuGet Packages

What's Changed
* CopilotChat: Add Klarna to extensions list by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/879
* InternalsVisibleTo Reduction & Shared Common Utilities - Part 1 by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/882
* CopilotChat: Documentation Updates by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/881
* Newtonsoft.Json CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/884
* Copilotchat: Don't call the planner if there are no functions available by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/885
* Add logging to auth handlers by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/850
* CopilotChat: Make use of auth settings by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/869
* Plan serialization: add support for indented JSON by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/883
* Allow to replace functions (fix regression) by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/888
* Fix a few NotNull calls by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/890
* Add Qdrant to deploymemt templates by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/840
* Setup scripts for Copilot Chat by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/810
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Web from 2.9.0 to 2.10.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/863
* Integrate jira into copilot chat by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/800
* CopilotChat: Fix document upload and memory issues by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/894
* Fix variable name reporting in exception messages by MGudgin in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/896
* RestAPI: Move to Skills.OpenApi package by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/887
* Make all protected members of ClientBase / OpenAIClientBase / AzureOpenAIClientBase private protected by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/891
* Copilot UI fixes by hathind-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/872
* Fix issue with casting custom functions in plan.InvokeAsync by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/900
* Add speech service for speech recognition to deployment templates by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/898
* Add CosmosDB to deployment templates by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/892
* Removed CallerArgumentExpressionAttribute to fix support for dotnet 6 by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/901
* Misc code style fixes by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/903
* Add support for custom delegates as SKFunctions by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/893
* Fixing issues in the Jupyter notebook for the planner by kaza in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/873
* Wire up direct reports email by MGudgin in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/921
* Fix error when using klarna plugin by Woland2k in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/918
* Added timestamp property to chat session model by dbarkol in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/813
* CopilotChat: Minor refactor of token limits and reduce to 4096 for gpt-3.5-turbo. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/929
* CopilotChat: Slim down error messages in WebApp by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/932
* Update System.Text.Json and enable transitive pinning by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/938
* Fix error handling for OpenAI completion tests by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/951
* Revert "Update System.Text.Json and enable transitive pinning (938)" by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/955
* Add support for non-static native functions with external references by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/937
* Rename Timestamp to CreateOn in ChatSession by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/924
* Plan viewer and approval for Copilot Chat by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/895
* Change FileSizeLimit to 4MB for document memory by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/959
* Copilot chat: Document import chat-session scope by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/956
* Bug fix: Fix bot icons by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/975
* Copilot Chat: UX polish by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/976
* Move CopilotChat webapi to nuget package dependencies by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/965
* Refactor CopilotChat WebAPI to isolate ChatSkill components by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/963
* Spell checking automation + fix typos by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/977
* Add VS Code tasks for CopilotChat project by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/832
* Make Qdrant, CosmosDB, Speech Services optional in deployment templates by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/969
* Fixing Copilot Chat UI bugs by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/981
* Fix bug in Copilot Chat setup scripts by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/980
* SKFunction Invoke Parameter Duplication by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/777
* Update skprompt.txt by fabiofumarola in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/939
* Fix typo in poem generated by chatbot by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/995
* Fix deadlock in TextMemory skill by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/987
* Add Newtonsoft.Json package reference to Connectors.Memory.CosmosDB by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/996
* correct order for AddAzureTextCompletionService params in dotnet readme by cdMSFT in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/974
* Introducing Connectors.AI.HuggingFace Package by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/889
* Fixing web skill package reference by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/982
* Bump python release number - 0.2.8.dev by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1000
* Fixed incorrect setting name. by lextm in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/983
* Update samples to use 'chat' completion models rather than text completion models by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1001
* Use API key auth in templates by default by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/988
* Minor documentation changes and ToString)= overrides for easier debugging. by ddobric in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/842
* Change integration tests parallelism to 1 to avoid throttling by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1003
* Adding UnitTest tags for dotnet 6,7,8 version support by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1004
* Add CLSCompliant=false to csproj files by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1005
* Add new dotnet analyzers by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1006
* Update FileIOSkill to block writing to readonly files by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1008
* Fix warning in Score.cs by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1009
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client from 4.53.0 to 4.54.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1014
* Adding support for JSON responses with embedded results by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1007
* Adding -pre tag to build version to address build warning by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1010
* Bump Grpc.Net.Client from 2.52.0 to 2.53.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1013
* Bump flask from 2.0.3 to 2.2.5 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/771
* Bump Azure.Identity from 1.8.2 to 1.9.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1011
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Web from 2.10.0 to 2.11.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1012

New Contributors
* MGudgin made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/896
* hathind-ms made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/872
* kaza made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/873
* Woland2k made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/918
* dbarkol made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/813
* fabiofumarola made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/939
* cdMSFT made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/974
* lextm made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/983
* ddobric made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/842

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/dotnet-0.13.442.1-preview...dotnet-0.14.547.1-preview

python-0.2.8.dev
What's Changed
* Python: Update notebooks by pinning pip package and removing requirements.txt by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/868
* [Python] Port MathSkill from C to python3 by poweihuang0817 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/841
* Python: fix typo in volatile_memory_store.py by eltociear in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/940
* Fix python bug preventing use of Azure OpenAI and OpenAI at the same … by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/931
* [Python] Conversation summary skill porting part I by poweihuang0817 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/853
* Bump python release number - 0.2.8.dev by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1000

New Contributors

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/python-0.2.7.dev...python-0.2.8.dev

python-0.2.7.dev
What's Changed
* Bumping up black formatter version by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/757
* Create python-integration-tests.yml by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/763
* Python/hf example notebook by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/762
* Fix typo that calls semantic function instead of native function when… by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/815
* Python: Basic JSON-based Planner implementation by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/597
* fix typo in type hint by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/784
* python: fix issue of No module named 'semantic_kernel.planning' by feiskyer in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/823
* Python: Optional dependencies by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/820
* fix path to glossary by fcuk112 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/830
* Add support for custom context in plan execution by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/826
* fix implementation to return embedding by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/805
* fix issue 508 by feiyun0112 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/556
* Merge KernelConfig with Kernel by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/731
* Python: fixes and release by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/855

New Contributors
* feiskyer made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/823
* fcuk112 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/830

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/python-0.2.6.dev...python-0.2.7.dev

dotnet-0.13.442.1-preview
NuGet Packages

What's Changed
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client from 4.52.0 to 4.53.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/631
* Fix state handling for plan execution by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/645
* Move authority out from Constants.ts to the .env (env.example) by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/635
* Update tasks.json to use IntegrationTests.csproj by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/646
* [SequentialPlanner] Add default values to function manual by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/647
* OpenAPI Authentication readme by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/640
* Bump actions/checkout from 2 to 3 by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/625
* Fix context generation order in chat skill by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/653
* CopilotChat: Make Azure Speech optional on the backend and don't show errors when not configured on the frontend by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/652
* Add .editorconfig suppressions for test projects by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/655
* Copilot chat: fix typescript encoding format by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/654
* Copilot Chat: No error when upload an invalid bot file by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/651
* Planning example improvements by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/657
* Remove intermediary collections from Kernel.ImportSkill by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/608
* Some behavioral / perf fixes for Embedding<T> by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/567
* Adding Multiple Skill Directories Simplification + Integration Tests readme changes by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/599
* Add C simple planner by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/598
* Updates and tests for plan serialization and deserialization by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/620
* Remove unnecessary async state machine from DefaultHttpRetryHandler by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/678
* CopilotChat: External skills and planner by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/659
* Seal internal types by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/677
* Rename TextChunker from SemanticTextPartitioner by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/683
* [Fix] Modify Plan class to update context variables with input by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/685
* CopilotChat: Ensure the planner has full context and users UserIntent as the goal. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/686
* CopilotChat: Fix OpenAI configuration by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/687
* Fix typo in docs by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/669
* Remove some more overhead from GPT3Tokenizer by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/675
* Make MinHeap internal by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/695
* Adding InternalsVisibleTo target in csproj by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/690
* Qdrant: don't throw on 404 when getting nearest match by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/698
* Fix two build warnings by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/703
* Make Exception<T> base class non-generic and clean up derived types by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/701
* Throw ArgumentNullExceptions for null arguments by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/570
* Support complex payload for OpenAPI skills by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/680
* CopilotChat Disable planner by default while we stabilize by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/706
* CopilotChat: Update yarn.lock by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/708
* Add Appinsights support in Copilot Chat by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/709
* Simplify labeler rules for kernel label by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/710
* CopilotChat: Refactor planner to support more dynamic skill imports. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/712
* Fix code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/714
* Validate goal and handle plan parsing errors in SequentialPlanner by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/707
* Grammar Only Correction by MorbidKoder in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/715
* Copilot chat: Document import supports pdf by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/700
* Fix main view height overflow issue by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/702
* 🧪Re-enable Integration Tests by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/716
* 🛠️Fix a bug in AIException constructor by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/717
* Add unit tests for core exception types by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/723
* Fix Notebook 04 for invoke_async with context variables by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/672
* Improve labeler rules for kernel label by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/724
* Show how to render prompts by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/718
* Copilot chat: refactor chat history by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/682
* Add support for Google searches using Google.Apis.CustomSearchAPI.v1 by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/737
* Replace a few Regex static method calls by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/728
* Fix typo by kimtth in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/739
* Fix documentation link CONTRIBUTING.md by poweihuang0817 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/746
* Clean up exposure and handling of CancellationToken by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/612
* Trim all configuration strings by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/748
* Remove duplicative extension methods on KernelPlanExtensions by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/750
* Jira plugin open api by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/648
* API simplification: make AI service ID optional by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/744
* Fix typos and code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/741
* Fix potential multiple enumerations by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/742
* Remove ValidationException by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/749
* Azure Cognitive Search connector for Semantic Memory by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/747
* Allow passing custom HttpClient by carlos-the-ai in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/743
* Open API GitHub Plugin Skill + Frontend Auth (MSAL + Basic / PAT) by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/641
* Resolve completion failures from an unexpected exception thrown in the Qdrant Connector by cchighman in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/719
* Copilot Chat: Include doc memory in upload/download a bot file by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/711
* Fix code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/764
* Addition of deployment templates and scripts by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/704
* Bumping up black formatter version by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/757
* CopilotChat: Migrate to ActionPlanner by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/765
* CopilotChat: Add instructions for Planner:AIService in READMEs by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/774
* Minor comment update in copilotchat appsetting comments by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/775
* Improve ACS memory connector performance/cost by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/776
* Support distinct model for planner in deployment templates by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/778
* Retry functionality for OpenAPI skills by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/779
* Default the planner to disabled since we just published a how-to video. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/789
* CopilotChat: Enable MsGraph ToDos in CopilotChat by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/781
* Fix concurrency issues and double lookups in SkillCollection by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/603
* Roll back default language version from 11 to 10 by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/799
* Fix code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/798
* Extending list of retryable codes by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/786
* GitHub OpenAPI skill integration with planner by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/792
* Update Copilot Chat\webapi\ README.md by microsoftShannon in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/811
* Some clean up in OpenAIClientBase by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/788
* Plan,TextMemorySkill improvements and custom planner examples by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/705
* 🧪Add results-directory option to dotnet test tasks by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/812
* Fix typo that calls semantic function instead of native function when… by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/815
* fix typo in type hint by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/784
* CopilotChat: Enable email read and calendar read plugins by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/801
* OpenAPI Skill server-url configurations by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/797
* ITextCompletion Streaming Support by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/807
* Fix a few analyzer diagnostics by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/821
* Remove unnecessary suppressions and fix a few warnings by stephentoub in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/796
* Updated Readme for Sample Apps by microsoftShannon in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/818
* fix path to glossary by fcuk112 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/830
* Add support for custom context in plan execution by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/826
* fix implementation to return embedding by hsm207 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/805
* fix issue 508 by feiyun0112 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/556
* Merge KernelConfig with Kernel by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/731
* Method name is added to exception message. by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/787
* Missing copyright, typos, code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/847
* Update packages' and planning docs by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/852
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos from 3.32.3 to 3.33.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/758
* Bump Microsoft.CognitiveServices.Speech from 1.27.0 to 1.28.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/759
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Worker.Sdk from 1.9.0 to 1.10.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/760
* Copilot chat: Avoid duplication in document memories by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/773
* IChatCompletion Streaming Support by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/829
* CopilotChat: Add Azure Cog Search for Semantic Memory by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/859
* Lower relevancy threshold and increase max relevant functions for seq… by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/860
* Revert "CopilotChat: Add Azure Cog Search for Semantic Memory (859)" by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/864
* gRPC skills functionality by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/814
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Worker from 1.13.0 to 1.14.1 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/862
* CopilotChat: Add Azure Cog Search for Semantic Memory w/ IOptions fix by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/866
* Simplify orchestration API by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/848

New Contributors
* hsm207 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/669
* MorbidKoder made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/715
* kimtth made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/739
* poweihuang0817 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/746
* carlos-the-ai made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/743
* cchighman made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/719
* brendandburns made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/751
* feiskyer made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/823
* fcuk112 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/830

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/compare/dotnet-0.13.277.1-preview...dotnet-0.13.442.1-preview

python-0.2.6.dev
What's Changed
* Python SK: Use ChatGPT for Semantic Functions by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/643
* use i += 1 instead of ++i, because Python didn't support ++i by chuanzhubin in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/665
* Python: Fix import_native_skill_from_directory by joowon-dm-snu in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/637
* Python: Text partitioning module by JTremb in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/450
* Python/Local Hugging Face Inference for Completions and Embeddings by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/658
* Python SK: Simplify memory_store_base by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/684
* Python: Proper separation of unit and integration tests by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/732
* Fix typo by kimtth in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/739
* Python: Update Notebooks to version 0.2.6.dev0; Fix bug in 0.2.5.dev0 by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/761

New Contributors
* kimtth made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/739

dotnet-0.13.277.1-preview
NuGet Packages

What's Changed
* Update glossary by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/1
* Book creator sample app: fix translate target language by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/2
* Update docs by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/3
* Align samples with documentation updates by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/4
* Add 'SaveAsync' Function to TextMemorySkill by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/6
* Refactoring Skills NuGet Packages by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/5
* Bump version to 0.8 plus some code style fixes by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/7
* Add retry mechanism and cancellation token support for kernel execution and update samples by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/9
* Add comments - PromptTemplate by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/10
* Improve README notes about .NET version, and allow to run samples with .net6 and .net7, by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/11
* Rollback csproj changes by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/12
* Updated diagram for azure function readme by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/14
* Update GitHub Actions, PR, NuGet version process by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/20
* Improve Azure function error messages in sample apps by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/18
* Fix bug in SKFunction: remove duplicate RequestSettings objects by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/21
* Add nuget and license badges to README by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/24
* Rename SemanticKernelFunction to KernelHttpServer by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/25
* Add WebFileDownloadSkill by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/26
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal from 2.25.3 to 2.26.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/29
* IBackendConfig Abstraction + KernelConfig Refactoring by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/27
* Fix Example14_Memory.cs example strings by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/31
* Add a preamble to translate prompt by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/34
* Add new features and tests to PlannerSkill and FunctionFlowRunner by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/33
* Modify AzureTextEmbeddings.GenerateEmbeddingsAsync() to emulate batching by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/19
* Fix a few minor issues in the graph-api-skills readme by markwallace-microsoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/32
* Correct namespaces in KernelHttpServer, Fixed code style warnings by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/36
* Fix code style, namespaces, etc. by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/42
* Add Roslyn and VS Threading analyzers by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/45
* Add line to README that project is alpha by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/40
* Update VSCode launch and task settings and add code coverage option by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/46
* Fixing testsettings for integration tests by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/49
* Fix Integration test OpenAIEmbeddingTests by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/56
* Invite people to collaborate :-) by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/57
* Bug fix: surface exceptions thrown by native functions by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/52
* Bring embeddings and memory to KernelHttpServer by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/51
* GitHub Actions Fixes, Cleanup by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/64
* Added TopNCollection and MinHeap data structures for usage in Memory by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/53
* Fixed Intermittent UnitTest error by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/60
* Fix setting plan arguments twice in UpdateWithPlanEntry by jofri-msft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/72
* Bump Newtonsoft.Json from 13.0.2 to 13.0.3 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/69
* Align test projects naming by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/61
* Bump webpack from 5.75.0 to 5.76.1 in /samples/apps/book-creator-webapp-react by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/75
* Bump webpack from 5.75.0 to 5.76.1 in /samples/apps/auth-api-webapp-react by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/77
* Bump webpack from 5.75.0 to 5.76.1 in /samples/apps/chat-summary-webapp-react by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/76
* Remove OpenApi skill by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/74
* Add HTTP retry logic and cancellation support for OpenAI services by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/58
* Added lost unit tests after refactoring by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/80
* Add support for values params for functions by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/65
* Improve code python skill by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/84
* Sample readme updates + Ignoring .env files by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/41
* Update main README.md links to public docs site by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/90
* Readme updates by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/91
* Fix typos and code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/93
* Add python-preview link to README by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/92
* Add Discord widget to Readme by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/101
* [Docs] Sample 5: move the text about the planner just after the planner output by eduardogoncalves in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/107
* Remove dependency on xunit.analyzers by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/113
* TextMemorySkill: Recall Can Return Many Memories, added Keyed Lookup Functions Retrieve() and Remove() by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/35
* Fix typo in Getting-Started-Notebook.ipynb by eltociear in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/109
* Bump Microsoft.Data.Sqlite from 7.0.3 to 7.0.4 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/125
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal from 2.26.0 to 2.27.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/126
* Bump Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder from 7.0.3 to 7.0.4 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/127
* Sample 4: Using memory and embeddings with GitHub (94) by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/96
* Update .editorconfig and launchsettings.json by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/145
* Add new Question function to existing ClassificationSkill samples by sw47 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/89
* Minor non-functional updates to sample 4 by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/138
* Integrate use of embeddings to determine related skills returned from FunctionView by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/67
* Rename DownloadToFileAsync to DownloadToFile in WebSkillTests by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/153
* New Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Skills.OpenAPI project added by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/171
* Add OpenAI GPT tokenizer class by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/148
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Worker from 1.10.1 to 1.13.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/178
* Small fix to TimeSkill minutes and seconds by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/184
* Extend AI support: add ChatGPT, add Dall-E 2, allow custom/any models by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/161
* Cosmetic: More precise prompts for better chat demo. by sanjeev3 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/157
* Add JsonPathSkill by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/181
* Added prompt normalization for OpenAI requests by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/185
* Merge origin/main by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/191
* OpenAPI skills MVP by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/188
* Upgrade notebooks to new nuget version by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/194
* Update README and lock notebooks to 0.9 by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/206
* Added support for loading OpenAPI skills from URL as well as from ChatGPT Plugin definitions. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/220
* add nuget sources troubleshooting by danmarshall in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/223
* Memory - Qdrant Vector Database Connector by tawalke in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/210
* Name refactoring + move OpenAI code to Connectors namespace by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/204
* Add FileCompression skill by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/82
* Dynamic payload for OpenAPI skills CRU requests by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/237
* Update API for getting-started-notebook by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/221
* Merge main to feature-openapi by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/241
* Auth integration for OpenAPI skill by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/222
* HuggingFace service for text completion and embedding generation by dmytrostruk in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/231
* Remove files that could contain secrets by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/244
* Change visibility modifiers on MemoryRecord and associated collection classes by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/250
* Fix Github skill to better support DB backed memory stores by craigomatic in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/254
* Remove unnecessary finalizer of the OpenAIClientAbstract class. by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/253
* Examples of usage of ChatGPT plugins in SK. by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/260
* Fixes for string query parameters and HTTP endpoint url construction. by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/251
* Merge from main to feature-openapi by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/264
* Update README.md by Qworg in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/263
* Fix nuget, include tokenizer data files into the output dir by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/269
* Fix merge conflicts in feature-openapi by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/285
* Removed samples/packaged (accidental merge) by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/286
* Fix encoding of GitHubSkills.csproj by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/288
* Addressing comments by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/295
* Build and style fixes in OpenAPI skill by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/297
* Removing redundant entries in kernel project file by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/298
* Feature: OpenAPI/ChatGPT plugin Skills by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/283
* Use delegate type for authentication callback by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/279
* Planner: Plan object model by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/255
* Add namespace warning suppression to KernelPlanningExtensions.cs by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/320
* Code style fixes by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/318
* Remove unused Skill.cs file from KernelHttpServer by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/307
* Add feature branches to github workflows by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/322
* Fixed a few eslint warnings by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/314
* Sync README with nuget by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/327
* Conditional IF/ELSE Planning Feature by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/214
* New notebooks for OpenAI ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/258
* Update CodeQL workflow to include 'experimental*' branches by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/332
* Request headers for OpenApi skills + small improvments/fixes by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/312
* Specify the version of SkiaSharp to use in the notebooks by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/339
* OpenAPI passthrough token auth provider by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/341
* Memory Refactor: Simplify Memory Interfaces, Remove Unnecessary Generics, Move Vector Stores to Connectors by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/308
* OpenAPI token provider should accept async function pointer by gitri-ms in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/346
* Better sample4 error handling by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/338
* Main warning fix by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/349
* Bump Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal from 2.27.0 to 2.28.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/305
* Feature: Copilot Chat by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/357
* Bump Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Worker.Sdk from 1.7.0 to 1.9.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/304
* Mitigate support for OpenAPI 3.1 by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/354
* Mark example links with ticks to avoid markdown link checking. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/366
* Improve function availability and planning skill template by lemillermicrosoft in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/364
* CosmosDBMemory Store Serialization Fix, Documentation, and Improved Factory Constructor by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/370
* added *.development.config and *.development.json to gitignore by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/350
* Support Azure Key Vault by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/368
* Update readme by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/376
* Fix typos and code style by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/377
* Simplifying state + removing unused components by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/371
* Adding gitattributes: text encoding as UTF-8 by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/383
* Bump joblib from 1.1.1 to 1.2.0 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/386
* Bump torch from 1.10.2 to 1.13.1 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/387
* Bump pillow from 8.4.0 to 9.3.0 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/384
* Bump werkzeug from 2.0.3 to 2.2.3 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/385
* Bump numpy from 1.19.5 to 1.22.0 in /samples/apps/hugging-face-http-server by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/388
* Rename SKWebApi to CopilotChatApi by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/380
* Fix SKWebApi markdown links by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/391
* Bump Swashbuckle.AspNetCore from 6.2.3 to 6.5.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/396
* update readmes to talk about the .env file by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/382
* Moving RestApiOperation functionality to Kernel package by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/410
* Moving "Connectors.Rest" namespace into "Connectors.WebApi.Rest" by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/411
* Bump DocumentFormat.OpenXml from 2.19.0 to 2.20.0 in /dotnet by dependabot in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/394
* Populating OpenAPI parameter description by maniratnam123 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/392
* Enable Qdrant connector nuget package by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/415
* .NET Standard 2.0 Support (SK main project) by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/409
* Disabling a complex planner test that's frequently failing. by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/421
* Fix <elseif> prompt error in Integration Tests by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/424
* Add GPT tokenizer example by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/417
* WHILE Condition feature for Planning by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/367
* Update README.md by microsoftShannon in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/399
* Add typing indicator animation by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/419
* Plan object execution capabilities by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/389
* Acquire token for connectors and server by teresaqhoang in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/413
* Update Getting-Started-Notebook.ipynb by microsoftShannon in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/400
* Add customizable metadata field to MemoryRecord and memory retrieval with embeddings is optional by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/425
* Reducing SK core to minimum viable dependency packages by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/440
* Release Semantic Kernel for Python by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/423
* Adding Detailed Message for AIException Scenarios by RogerBarreto in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/445
* Fix typos and improve docs by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/447
* Fix links and improve C setup notebook by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/448
* Fix cosmos memory store to return all results, not just the first batch by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/452
* Copilot Chat Persistent Chat History by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/439
* New nugets (Abstractions, Connectors.AI.OpenAI); add AAD auth, Azure ChatGPT, text+chat streaming by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/420
* Skills and Connectors to DotNet Standard 2.0 by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/446
* Unit tests for OpenApi skills by SergeyMenshykh in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/443
* Configure CosmosDB SDK to serialize JSON with camel case by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/456
* Revert "Configure CosmosDB SDK to serialize JSON with camel case (456)" by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/457
* Allow to use chat models for semantic functions by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/458
* code style: fix spaces by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/463
* Sqlite to netstandard2.0 + bug fix in WebSkill.DownloadToFile by shawncal in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/468
* CopilotChat: Add Qdrant memory store and File system chat store by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/470
* CopilotChat: Have storage context to handle query by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/479
* Switch default memoriesstore to volatile by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/481
* Remove kernel builder pattern for Python: sk.kernel_create() -> sk.Kernel() by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/454
* feat: add devcontainer.json so users can open in codespaces by pauldotyu in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/469
* Introduce new meta package to install core packages by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/464
* Update secret setup instructions for Copilot Chat by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/483
* Copilot chat: Extract semantic memory by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/485
* Webapp vscode debug config by Vivihung in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/494
* Remove User.Read auth scope by glahaye in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/497
* Update CopilotChat to use only Chat APIs for completions, by default. by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/499
* changed name_of_button+discord_logo+color by lightningRalf in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/498
* CopilotChat: Prompts config file and ease concise answers by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/496
* Upgrade python notebooks to 0.2.3 by dluc in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/500
* Copilot chat: Interactively ask permissions by TaoChenOSU in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/507
* corrected python documentation by lightningRalf in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/501
* Fix planner RememberFunctions method by awharrison-28 in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/491
* Python: remove extra comma from summarize skill json by alexchaomander in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/512
* Remove asyncio from dependency lists by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/510
* Carry over changes from RefApp_SpeechInput into this branch; Minus ch… by amsacha in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/513
* Refactor comments in CopilotChat appsettings by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/515
* Python: Making SKFunction.RunThread an outer class by mkarle in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/484
* Add error propagation for invalid completion configuration by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/516
* CopilotChat: Only allow submit when chat message is not empty by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/517
* Renamed samples/apps/copilot-chat-app/WebApp to samples/apps/copilot-chat-app/webapp by adrianwyatt in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/518

New Contributors
* dependabot made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/29
* RogerBarreto made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/27
* markwallace-microsoft made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/32
* jofri-msft made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/72
* gitri-ms made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/74
* eduardogoncalves made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/107
* eltociear made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/109
* sw47 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/89
* sanjeev3 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/157
* danmarshall made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/223
* Qworg made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/263
* maniratnam123 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/392
* Vivihung made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/419
* pauldotyu made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/469
* lightningRalf made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/498
* stephentoub made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/519
* lucas-a-meyer made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/546
* feiyun0112 made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/557
* svdoever made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/564
* chuanzhubin made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/605
* nnasaki made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/600
* BeanHsiang made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/pull/577

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/commits/41f35fb