Release Candidate 1

[JWeinelt]

What's Changed

• build(deps): bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.19.0 to 2.20.0 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.19.0 to 2.20.0 #47

• build(deps): bump org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc from 3.50.2.0 to 3.50.3.0 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc from 3.50.2.0 to 3.50.3.0 #48

• build(deps): bump org.apache.maven:maven-artifact from 3.9.10 to 3.9.11 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.apache.maven:maven-artifact from 3.9.10 to 3.9.11 #46

• build(deps): bump org.apache.maven:maven-model from 3.9.10 to 3.9.11 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.apache.maven:maven-model from 3.9.10 to 3.9.11 #45

• Better plugin loading by @JWeinelt in Better plugin loading #49

• build(deps): bump org.apache.commons:commons-compress from 1.27.1 to 1.28.0 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.apache.commons:commons-compress from 1.27.1 to 1.28.0 #64

• Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 7: Workflow does not contain permissions by @JWeinelt in Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 7: Workflow does not contain permissions #65

• api: Add important events and call them by @JWeinelt in api: Add important events and call them #69

• Voice chat and general chat features by @JWeinelt in Voice chat and general chat features #66

• build(deps): bump io.github.jaredmdobson:concentus from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump io.github.jaredmdobson:concentus from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 #72

• build(deps): bump org.jline:jline from 3.30.4 to 3.30.6 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.jline:jline from 3.30.4 to 3.30.6 #80

• build(deps): bump org.projectlombok:lombok from 1.18.38 to 1.18.40 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.projectlombok:lombok from 1.18.38 to 1.18.40 #79

• build(deps): bump org.jetbrains:annotations from 26.0.2 to 26.0.2-1 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.jetbrains:annotations from 26.0.2 to 26.0.2-1 #78

• build(deps): bump com.microsoft.sqlserver:mssql-jdbc from 13.1.1.jre11-preview to 13.2.0.jre11 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump com.microsoft.sqlserver:mssql-jdbc from 13.1.1.jre11-preview to 13.2.0.jre11 #77

• build(deps): bump org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client from 3.5.4 to 3.5.5 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client from 3.5.4 to 3.5.5 #76

• feat/encrypted-link-connection by @JWeinelt in feat/encrypted-link-connection #73

• fix: discord config being saved as discord.json.json by @JWeinelt in fix: discord config being saved as discord.json.json #81

• build(deps): bump org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client from 3.5.5 to 3.5.6 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client from 3.5.5 to 3.5.6 #83

• build(deps): bump com.google.code.gson:gson from 2.13.1 to 2.13.2 by @dependabot[bot] in build(deps): bump com.google.code.gson:gson from 2.13.1 to 2.13.2 #82

• Several improvements in performance and security

• Improve chat manager

• Add Juno AI chat

• Improved setup

• Improvements to the built-in Caesar Plugin

• Major changes to the plugin loading system

• Removed all database types except MySQL

• Fix Discord integration

• Improved protocol with Client connections

• Added auto-updates for Client and Worker

• Added version fetching for Client, Worker and Connector

• Added Beta Features (will be disabled by default)

• Echo: Added message reactions

• Echo: Added direct messages

• Echo: Add Voice chats (Beta)

• Echo: Improved API

• System: Added many new events

• System: Improved API for developers

• Add AI features (work in progress)

• Add data fetching for data related to Minecraft players

Please note

This is a Release Candidate. While it may run well in productive environments, the API and/or system may be changed majorly in future. This is only the server. A release candidate for the client hasn't been released yet.

Full Changelog: Alpha-0.1.0...RC-1

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