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Beta Release 0.7
Pre-release
Pre-release
Version Compatibility
This release is compatible with the following tools and versions:
- .NET Core 3.0
- Virtual Assistant Template v4.6.0.1
- Skill Template v4.6.0.1
- Microsoft.Bot.Builder v4.6.2
- Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Solutions v4.6.0
- BotSkills CLI Tool v1.0.10
Note: We do not guarantee compatibility across preview versions. In order to take advantage of the features in this release, you should update each of the above.
Changes
Virtual Assistant
- Updated to Bot Builder SDK 4.6
- Updated to .NET Core 3.0
- Update to use TeamsActivityHandler
- Enables Teams introduction message and authentication by default
- Enables handling of specific Teams activity types (e.g. message reactions) for advanced scenarios
- Updated to use ActivityHandlerDialog
- Enables switching between skills
- Includes updated interruption logic
- Updated to use Language Generation for managing responses
Skills
- Updated to Bot Builder SDK 4.6
- Updated to .NET Core 3.0
- Includes various design refinements
Solution Accelerators
- Enterprise Assistant
- Includes proactive notifications support
- Includes multi-turn QnA Maker support
Libraries
- Updated to Bot Builder SDK 4.6
- Migrated classes for supporting exiting Skills architecture into the Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Solutions package.
- NOTE: Support for the preview Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Skills package (version 4.6.0-preview2 and higher) will be included in a future release. It is not recommended that you update at this time with the current project templates.
Documentation
- Updated documentation site for improved navigation experience. (View the site here)
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Pull Requests
- [Docs] Added activity flow doc (#2740)
- [Docs] Updated Create VA tutorial (#2736)
- Update deployment scripts (#2735)
- Merging fixes from Next into Master (#2734)
- Update Master from Next (#2729)
- [TypeScript] Fix vulnerabilities in dependencies (#2677)
- [TypeScript][Skill Sample/Template] Update populateStateFromSemanticAction method in Skill (#2669)
- Update docs with table of contents, styling, CI/CD tutorials (#2691)