[RND-704][RND-670] Update MetaEd and DS, begin/end dates optional on descriptors #969

Job	Run time
Upgrade packages	12s
Scan Actions / action-allowedlist	10s
Scan Actions / bidi-scanner	8s
Lint	3m 33s
Analyze Code	2m 37s
Analyze Code Dependencies	7s
Build	1m 7s
End to End tests for Mongo as store and opensearch as query handler	4m 3s
End to End tests for Mongo as store and elasticsearch as query handler	3m 57s
Unit tests	3m 56s
End to End tests for PGSQL as store and opensearch as query handler	4m 12s
Integration tests	4m 29s
End to End tests for PGSQL as store and elasticsearch as query handler	3m 57s
	32m 28s

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