Merge branch 'main' into dependabot/github_actions/actions/github-script-8

Author: karianna

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
-        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v4
         with:
           languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
           # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
       - name: Autobuild
         if: ${{ matrix.language != 'java' }}
-        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
+        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v4
 
       - name: Setup JDK
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5
@@ -73,6 +73,6 @@ jobs:
       #     ./location_of_script_within_repo/buildscript.sh
 
       - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v2
+        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v4
         with:
           category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# 1.4.4-RC2
+
+- Upgrade many dependencies to recent versions
+- Migrate from "Tool calls" to "Function calls" terminology, deprecated OpenAIFunctionToolCall
+- Refactored Data storage area to be more extensible and added Oracle Database support (Thank you to the contributors
+  from Oracle for the contribution)
+
 # 1.4.4-RC1
 
 - Add Agent framework abstractions.
@@ -25,7 +32,8 @@
 # 1.4.0
 
 - Upgrade to azure-ai-openai 1.0.0-beta.12
-- Add vector stores with vector search support for Azure AI Search, Redis, JDBC with Postgres, MySQL, SQLite and HSQLDB. Moving these features out of the experimental stage.
+- Add vector stores with vector search support for Azure AI Search, Redis, JDBC with Postgres, MySQL, SQLite and HSQLDB.
+  Moving these features out of the experimental stage.
 
 # 1.3.0
 

COMMUNITY.md

@@ -7,22 +7,6 @@ Below are some ways that you can get involved in the SK Community.
 File issues, submit PRs, and provide feedback and ideas to what you'd like to see from the Semantic Kernel.
 We do our best to respond to each submission.
 
-## Public Community Office Hours
-
-We regularly have Community Office Hours that are open to the **public** to join. 
-
-Add Semantic Kernel events to your calendar - we're running two community calls to cater different timezones for Q&A Office Hours: 
-* Americas timezone: download the [calendar.ics](https://aka.ms/sk-community-calendar) file.
-* Asia Pacific timezone: download the [calendar-APAC.ics](https://aka.ms/sk-community-calendar-apac) file.
-
-Add Semantic Kernel Development Office Hours for Python and Java to your calendar to help with development:
-* Java Development Office Hours: [Java Development Office Hours](https://aka.ms/sk-java-dev-sync)
-* Python Development Office Hours: [Python Development Office Hours](https://aka.ms/sk-python-dev-sync)
-
-If you have any questions or if you would like to showcase your project(s), please email what you'd like us to cover here: skofficehours[at]microsoft.com.
-
-If you are unable to make it live, all meetings will be recorded and posted online.
-
 ## Join the conversation on Discord
 
 We have a growing and active channel on Discord where you can get help, engage in lively discussion,

agents/semantickernel-agents-core/pom.xml

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 

aiservices/google/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 

aiservices/huggingface/pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 

aiservices/openai/pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 

api-test/integration-tests/pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>api-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 

api-test/pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -34,6 +34,28 @@
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>semantickernel-api</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>semantickernel-aiservices-openai</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>semantickernel-api-ai-services</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>semantickernel-api-builders</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>semantickernel-api-exceptions</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
 
     <build>
         <plugins>
@@ -57,6 +79,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spotless-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven.spotless-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <skip>true</skip>
                 </configuration>

data/semantickernel-data-azureaisearch/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.microsoft.semantic-kernel</groupId>
         <artifactId>semantickernel-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.4-RC2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.4-RC3-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>