dotnet-1.6.1

What's Changed

• .Net: Updated package validation baseline version by @dmytrostruk in #5215
• .Net: Python: remove _async from methods by @david-polo in #5160
• .Net - Fix Agent HTTP Request Header by @crickman in #5246
• .Net: Added ConfigureAwait(false) to asyncReference in InvokeStreamingCoreAsync by @xbotter in #5282
• .Net: Update classes so namespaces are consistent and match project location by @markwallace-microsoft in #5275
• .Net: [Agent] Fixed an issue with retrieving an existing OpenAI assistant given its ID, leading to creation of a duplicate assistant. by @shreyas-pandey in #5294
• .Net: Bump Microsoft.Net.Compilers.Toolset from 4.9.0-3.final to 4.9.2 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5297
• .Net: Bump Microsoft.OpenApi from 1.6.12 to 1.6.13 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5299
• .Net: Marked Experimental.Orchestration.Flow package as alpha by @dmytrostruk in #5239
• .Net: Removing dependency on BinaryData class from content classes by @SergeyMenshykh in #5229
• .Net: minor change so that inputs are not skipped in Planner example by @nkelly75 in #5266
• .Net: Fix serialization of OpenAIChatMessageContent type by @SergeyMenshykh in #5301
• .Net: Add home automation example to demonstrate how to use DI in a real app by @glahaye in #4940
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• .Net: Bump xunit from 2.6.6 to 2.7.0 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5305
• .Net: Add File Id Reference Handling to Experimental Agent Package so that User Messages can be related to file Ids in OpenAI Storage by @Ryan-Britton in #5110
• .Net: Fix samples numbering by @Krzysztof318 in #5351
• .Net: Update Azure.AI.OpenAI to 1.0.0-beta.14 by @stephentoub in #5377
• .Net: Respect Kernel plugin changes made during function auto-invocation by @stephentoub in #5376
• .Net: ADR for supporting more type info in FunctionView by @alliscode in #3430
• .Net: Update Example72_AgentCollaboration.cs by @StuartMorrisHitachi in #5369
• .Net: Fix for DALL-E endpoint name in examples by @SergeyMenshykh in #5388
• .Net: Reduce number of experimental flags used by @markwallace-microsoft in #5347
• .Net: Fix OpenAI connector compatibility by @JadynWong in #5338
• .NET: ADR describing the Semantic Kernel versioning approach by @markwallace-microsoft in #5197
• .Net: Bump Microsoft.OpenApi.Readers and Microsoft.OpenApi in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5429
• .Net: Bump YamlDotNet from 13.7.1 to 15.1.2 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5298
• .Net: Bump JsonSchema.Net.Generation from 3.5.1 to 4.1.1 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5302
• .Net: Bump Grpc.Net.Client from 2.60.0 to 2.61.0 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5428
• .Net: Bump Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience from 8.1.0 to 8.2.0 in /dotnet by @dependabot in #5426
• .Net: Update to version 1.6.0 by @markwallace-microsoft in #5450
• .Net: Version 1.6.1 by @markwallace-microsoft in #5458

New Contributors

• @shreyas-pandey made their first contribution in #5294
• @nkelly75 made their first contribution in #5266
• @Ryan-Britton made their first contribution in #5110
• @ytoml made their first contribution in #5090
• @sunyiming made their first contribution in #5439

Full Changelog: dotnet-1.5.0...dotnet-1.6.1