Release Camunda Modeler v5.19.0

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What's inside?

BPMN

• FEAT: simplify compensation modeling (bpmn-io/bpmn-js#2038)
• FEAT: render vertical pools and lanes (#2024)
• FEAT: sentence case titles and labels (#2023)
• FEAT: allow non-searchable entries in popup menu (#835)
• FEAT: be able to template zeebe:calledElement (bpmn-io/bpmn-js-element-templates#37)
• FEAT: allow collapsed subprocess in 8.4 (#4020)
• FEAT: capitalize Camunda Form (bpmn-io/bpmn-js-properties-panel#1005)
• FEAT: improve FEEL popup editor icon (bpmn-io/properties-panel#310)
• FEAT: add contextual keyword completion in FEEL editor
• FIX: correct parsing of nested lists in FEEL editor
• FIX: correct parsing of incomplete QuantifiedExpression in FEEL editor
• FIX: only allow legal Name start characters in FEEL editor

DMN

• FEAT: make drilldown buttons navigable via keyboard (bpmn-io/dmn-js#778)

Forms

• FEAT: add dynamic list component (#796)
• FEAT: add table component (#888)

Release Checklist

To be done immediately after creating this issue.

• (optional) update release presentation page

To be done before the code freeze.

• inform QA about the release and its details so they can prepare for testing
• get in touch with the team (PM, UX and Engineering side), to clarify what topics will be included in the Release and their priority. Use this information to start preparing a concept for the blog post (see below) and release info (see below)
  • (optional) if possible, already create feature branch to update Release Info following our guidelines

To be done after code freeze to prepare and test the release.

• make sure changes in upstream libraries are merged and released
  • bpmn-js, dmn-js, *-properties-panel, *-moddle, camunda-bpmn-js, form-js, ...
• make sure dependencies to upstream libraries are updated and can be installed (rm -rf node_modules && npm i && npm run all works)
• verify develop is up to date with master: git checkout master && git pull && git checkout develop && git merge master
• close all issues which are solved by dependency updates
• ensure that the modeler is free of major security vulnerabilities via npm audit
• smoke test to verify all diagrams can be created
• update Release Info
  • create a draft following our guidelines and based on priorities which were aligned with the team (PM, UX, and Engineering side)
  • create PR to merge the draft into develop. Assign to PM, UX and Engineering for review
• update CHANGELOG
• compile a list of blog worthy changes as input to release blog
• merge to master: git checkout master && git merge develop
• create release candidate (npm run release:rc -- [preminor|premajor|prerelease]), cf. release schema
  • wait for release build to create the artifacts
• execute integration test on released artifacts
  • Works on Linux
  • Works on Mac
  • Works on Windows
• notify QA about the release so they can test it

To be done to build the release after release testing completed.

• create release (npm run release), cf. release schema
  • wait for release build to create the artifacts

To be done once the release is built.

• publish release on Github Releases
• update Camunda Modeler screenshots (and potentially text content) in the docs by running screenshots workflow. Download artifacts and create PRs for:
  • camunda-docs-static
  • camunda-docs-manual
  • camunda-docs
• provide content to the release presentation and notice
• trigger downloads page update via marketing request form
• add new version to update server releases

To be done once release is publicly announced on release day.

• publish release via update server (push to live)
• announce the release via the Camunda internal #c8-release-announcements channel
• close current milestone

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Created follow up release issue.

Assigned @nikku as the next release commander.