v1.8 Paris

[ajrbyers]

The project board for this release is available on Github: https://github.com/orgs/openlibhums/projects/88

Work commences: 2024-09-19

• Project board created
• In Progress
• Initial Release Candidate Available
• Closed

[ajrbyers]

The following are the remaining PRs to close before 1.8 can be tagged:

• Translation file changes for v1.8 janeway#4528
• Authors can be linked to matching accounts more easily janeway#5057
• Editors can hide some author affiliation fields janeway#5054
• Upgrades a dependency so tests can run janeway#5171
• When sending a revision request from a draft ensure do_revisions_url is replaced janeway#5181
• Fix a bug that prevented preprint authors from proceeding a submission janeway#5188
• Fixes issues that could cause the ROR importer to stop working janeway#5191