Merge branch 'v1.16' into python-multiapp

Author: acroca

daprdocs/content/en/concepts/building-blocks-concept.md

@@ -31,4 +31,4 @@ Dapr provides the following building blocks:
 | [**Distributed lock**]({{% ref "distributed-lock-api-overview" %}}) | `/v1.0-alpha1/lock` | The distributed lock API enables you to take a lock on a resource so that multiple instances of an application can access the resource without conflicts and provide consistency guarantees.  
 | [**Cryptography**]({{% ref "cryptography-overview" %}}) | `/v1.0-alpha1/crypto` | The Cryptography API enables you to perform cryptographic operations, such as encrypting and decrypting messages, without exposing keys to your application.
 | [**Jobs**]({{% ref "jobs-overview" %}}) | `/v1.0-alpha1/jobs` | The Jobs API enables you to schedule and orchestrate jobs. Example scenarios include: <ul><li>Schedule batch processing jobs to run every business day</li><li>Schedule various maintenance scripts to perform clean-ups</li><li>Schedule ETL jobs to run at specific times (hourly, daily) to fetch new data, process it, and update the data warehouse with the latest information.</li></ul>
-| [**Conversation**]({{% ref "conversation-overview" %}}) | `/v1.0-alpha1/conversation` | The Conversation API enables you to supply prompts to converse with different large language models (LLMs) and includes features such as prompt caching and personally identifiable information (PII) obfuscation.
+| [**Conversation**]({{% ref "conversation-overview" %}}) | `/v1.0-alpha2/conversation` | The Conversation API enables you to supply prompts to converse with different large language models (LLMs) and includes features such as prompt caching and personally identifiable information (PII) obfuscation.

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/conversation-quickstart.md

@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ async function main() {
     metadata: {},
   };
 
-  const reqURL = `${daprHost}:${daprHttpPort}/v1.0-alpha1/conversation/${conversationComponentName}/converse`;
+  const reqURL = `${daprHost}:${daprHttpPort}/v1.0-alpha2/conversation/${conversationComponentName}/converse`;
 
   try {
     const response = await fetch(reqURL, {

daprdocs/content/en/operations/support/support-release-policy.md

@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ The table below shows the versions of Dapr releases that have been tested togeth
 
 | Release date | Runtime     | CLI  | SDKs  | Dashboard  | Status | Release notes |
 |--------------------|:--------:|:--------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
-| Sep 16th 2025 | 1.16.0</br>  | 1.16.0 | Java 1.15.0 </br>Go 1.13.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.16.0 </br>.NET 1.16.0 </br>JS 3.6.0 </br>Rust 0.17.0 | 0.15.0 | Supported (current) | [v1.16.0 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.16.0) |
+| Oct 6th 2025 | 1.16.1</br>  | 1.16.1 | Java 1.16.0 </br>Go 1.13.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.16.0 </br>.NET 1.16.0 </br>JS 3.6.0 </br>Rust 0.17.0 | 0.15.0 | Supported (current) | [v1.16.1 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.16.1) |
+| Sep 16th 2025 | 1.16.0</br>  | 1.16.0 | Java 1.16.0 </br>Go 1.13.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.16.0 </br>.NET 1.16.0 </br>JS 3.6.0 </br>Rust 0.17.0 | 0.15.0 | Supported (current) | [v1.16.0 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.16.0) |
 | Sep 17th 2025 | 1.15.12</br>  | 1.15.0 | Java 1.14.2, 1.15.0 </br>Go 1.12.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.15.0 </br>.NET 1.15.4 </br>JS 3.5.2 </br>Rust 0.16.1 | 0.15.0 | Supported | [v1.15.12 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.15.12) |
 | August 28th 2025 | 1.15.11</br>  | 1.15.0 | Java 1.14.2, 1.15.0 </br>Go 1.12.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.15.0 </br>.NET 1.15.4 </br>JS 3.5.2 </br>Rust 0.16.1 | 0.15.0 | Supported | [v1.15.11 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.15.11) |
 | August 21st 2025 | 1.15.10</br>  | 1.15.0 | Java 1.14.2, 1.15.0 </br>Go 1.12.0 </br>PHP 1.2.0 </br>Python 1.15.0 </br>.NET 1.15.4 </br>JS 3.5.2 </br>Rust 0.16.1 | 0.15.0 | Supported | [v1.15.10 release notes](https://github.com/dapr/dapr/releases/tag/v1.15.10) |

daprdocs/content/en/reference/api/conversation_api.md

@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ Code | Description
 The previous Alpha1 version of the API is still supported for backward compatibility but is deprecated. For new implementations, use the Alpha2 version described above.
 
 ```
-POST http://localhost:<daprPort>/v1.0-alpha1/conversation/<llm-name>/converse
+POST http://localhost:<daprPort>/v1.0-alpha2/conversation/<llm-name>/converse
 ```
 
 ## Next steps