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<h2>v8.0.0</h2>
<h2>What's Changed</h2>
<ul>
<li>Update Node.js version support to 24.x by <a href="https://github.com/salmanmkc"><code>@salmanmkc</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/637">actions/github-script#637</a></li>
<li>README for updating actions/github-script from v7 to v8 by <a href="https://github.com/sneha-krip"><code>@sneha-krip</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/653">actions/github-script#653</a></li>
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<a href="https://github.com/actions/runner/releases/tag/v2.327.1">Release Notes</a></p>
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<h2>New Contributors</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/salmanmkc"><code>@salmanmkc</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/637">actions/github-script#637</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/sneha-krip"><code>@sneha-krip</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/653">actions/github-script#653</a></li>
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<p><strong>Full Changelog</strong>: <a href="https://github.com/actions/github-script/compare/v7.1.0...v8.0.0">https://github.com/actions/github-script/compare/v7.1.0...v8.0.0</a></p>
<h2>v7.1.0</h2>
<h2>What's Changed</h2>
<ul>
<li>Upgrade husky to v9 by <a href="https://github.com/benelan"><code>@benelan</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/482">actions/github-script#482</a></li>
<li>Add workflow file for publishing releases to immutable action package by <a href="https://github.com/Jcambass"><code>@Jcambass</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/485">actions/github-script#485</a></li>
<li>Upgrade IA Publish by <a href="https://github.com/Jcambass"><code>@Jcambass</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/486">actions/github-script#486</a></li>
<li>Fix workflow status badges by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/497">actions/github-script#497</a></li>
<li>Update usage of <code>actions/upload-artifact</code> by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/512">actions/github-script#512</a></li>
<li>Clear up package name confusion by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/514">actions/github-script#514</a></li>
<li>Update dependencies with <code>npm audit fix</code> by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/515">actions/github-script#515</a></li>
<li>Specify that the used script is JavaScript by <a href="https://github.com/timotk"><code>@timotk</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/478">actions/github-script#478</a></li>
<li>chore: Add Dependabot for NPM and Actions by <a href="https://github.com/nschonni"><code>@nschonni</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/472">actions/github-script#472</a></li>
<li>Define <code>permissions</code> in workflows and update actions by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/531">actions/github-script#531</a></li>
<li>chore: Add Dependabot for .github/actions/install-dependencies by <a href="https://github.com/nschonni"><code>@nschonni</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/532">actions/github-script#532</a></li>
<li>chore: Remove .vscode settings by <a href="https://github.com/nschonni"><code>@nschonni</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/533">actions/github-script#533</a></li>
<li>ci: Use github/setup-licensed by <a href="https://github.com/nschonni"><code>@nschonni</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/473">actions/github-script#473</a></li>
<li>make octokit instance available as octokit on top of github, to make it easier to seamlessly copy examples from GitHub rest api or octokit documentations by <a href="https://github.com/iamstarkov"><code>@iamstarkov</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/508">actions/github-script#508</a></li>
<li>Remove <code>octokit</code> README updates for v7 by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/557">actions/github-script#557</a></li>
<li>docs: add "exec" usage examples by <a href="https://github.com/neilime"><code>@neilime</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/546">actions/github-script#546</a></li>
<li>Bump ruby/setup-ruby from 1.213.0 to 1.222.0 by <a href="https://github.com/dependabot"><code>@dependabot</code></a>[bot] in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/563">actions/github-script#563</a></li>
<li>Bump ruby/setup-ruby from 1.222.0 to 1.229.0 by <a href="https://github.com/dependabot"><code>@dependabot</code></a>[bot] in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/575">actions/github-script#575</a></li>
<li>Clearly document passing inputs to the <code>script</code> by <a href="https://github.com/joshmgross"><code>@joshmgross</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/603">actions/github-script#603</a></li>
<li>Update README.md by <a href="https://github.com/nebuk89"><code>@nebuk89</code></a> in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/610">actions/github-script#610</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>New Contributors</h2>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/benelan"><code>@benelan</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/482">actions/github-script#482</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Jcambass"><code>@Jcambass</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/485">actions/github-script#485</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/timotk"><code>@timotk</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/478">actions/github-script#478</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/iamstarkov"><code>@iamstarkov</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/508">actions/github-script#508</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/neilime"><code>@neilime</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/546">actions/github-script#546</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/nebuk89"><code>@nebuk89</code></a> made their first contribution in <a href="https://redirect.github.com/actions/github-script/pull/610">actions/github-script#610</a></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Full Changelog</strong>: <a href="https://github.com/actions/github-script/compare/v7...v7.1.0">https://github.com/actions/github-script/compare/v7...v7.1.0</a></p>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/actions/github-script/commit/2c81ba05f308415d095291e6eeffe983d822345b"><code>2c81ba0</code></a> Update Node.js version support to 24.x</li>
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