Major changes

• implement multi-embeddings for text[] fields by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/662
• add qwen3 embedding support by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/665
• qwen3-reranker support by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/666
• jsoniter-based document decoder by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/672
• Add experimental GraalVM native-image build by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/674

CI/CD

• CI: upgrade to kafka 4.0 by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/663
• ci: bump JDK to 25 by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/664

Bugfixes

• unbreak document decoder benchmark by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/673
• fix grammar/style in log messages by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/676
• allow 1g/1m/1b single letter syntax for sizes, fix exponential notation by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/679
• fix offline indexing not obeying the flush.interval by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/680
• fix _score field being always missing in JSON doc response by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/681

What's Changed

• Update onnxruntime to 1.23.0 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/646
• Update http4s-circe, http4s-dsl, ... to 1.0.0-M45 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/644
• Update commons-lang3 to 3.19.0 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/645
• Update scalafmt-core to 3.9.10 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/643
• Update zstd-jni to 1.5.7-6 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/661
• Update logback-classic to 1.5.20 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/660
• Update scalafmt-core to 3.10.1 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/657
• Update tokenizers to 0.35.0 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/659
• Update lucene-analysis-common, ... to 10.3.1 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/653
• Update sbt, scripted-plugin to 1.11.7 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/652
• Update circe-core, circe-generic, ... to 0.14.15 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/649
• Update http4s-circe, http4s-dsl, ... to 1.0.0-M46 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/651
• Update onnxruntime to 1.23.1 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/654
• Update s3 to 2.35.5 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/655
• update to jinjava 2.8.1 by @shuttie in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/667
• Update jinjava to 2.8.2 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/668
• Update onnxruntime to 1.23.2 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/669
• Update prometheus-metrics-core, ... to 1.4.2 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/670
• Update sbt-scalafmt to 2.5.6 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/671
• Update commons-codec to 1.20.0 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/675
• Update prometheus-metrics-core, ... to 1.4.3 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/678
• Update commons-io to 2.21.0 by @scala-steward in https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/pull/677

Full Changelog: https://github.com/nixiesearch/nixiesearch/compare/0.7.2...0.8.0-RC1