v9.0.0-alpha.1

What's Changed

• infra(unicorn): require-array-join-separator by @ST-DDT in #2813
• fix(locale): misc spelling errors in commerce & food by @matthewmayer in #2809
• refactor(locale)!: remove location data index-value-binding by @xDivisionByZerox in #2476
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.4.5 by @renovate in #2817
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2820
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.0 by @renovate in #2822
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2818
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2819
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2823
• docs: use new X icon instead of twitter icon in social links by @matthewmayer in #2825
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2821
• refactor(locale): remove discontinued credit card issuer "maestro" by @xDivisionByZerox in #2803
• refactor(locale): activate data normalization for airline by @xDivisionByZerox in #2828
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9 by @renovate in #2830
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2831
• fix(date): fix birthdate by @ST-DDT in #2829
• infra(locales): use mostly async io for generate-locales by @ST-DDT in #2826
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2832
• docs: add donate links by @matthewmayer in #2806
• infra: suppress pnpm error by @Shinigami92 in #2835
• fix(person): workaround for inherited first- and lastNames by @matthewmayer in #2834
• test(docs): fix test timeout by @ST-DDT in #2782
• infra(unicorn): no-await-expression-member by @ST-DDT in #2812
• refactor(locale): activate data normalization for color by @xDivisionByZerox in #2837
• docs(usage): type definitions aren't strictly necessary by @fzn0x in #2840
• docs: minor migration guide updates by @matthewmayer in #2811
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2843
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.3 by @renovate in #2842
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2845
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2846
• docs: update team list by @ST-DDT in #2848
• fix(locale): clean up Hungarian words by @ST-DDT in #2816
• fix(vehicle): Make VIN number generation more accurate by @lulunac27a in #2765
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2861
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2859
• refactor(locale): normalize music data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2857
• docs(website): show same sidebar on all pages by @xDivisionByZerox in #2855
• infra(netlify): disable v9.fakerjs.dev redirect by @ST-DDT in #2854
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.4 by @renovate in #2860
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.2 by @renovate in #2862
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2863
• feat(music): add album and artist methods by @jeremyhofer in #2620
• docs(website): show sidebar on "API Reference" page by @xDivisionByZerox in #2865
• docs: link to the latest release of the current version by @ST-DDT in #2856
• infra: enable verbatimModuleSyntax by @Shinigami92 in #2864
• refactor(locale): normalize hacker data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2866
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2844
• infra: configure stopUpdatingLabel by @Shinigami92 in #2870
• refactor(locale): normalize commerce data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2868
• refactor(locale): normalize database data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2873
• chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.3.1 by @renovate in #2875
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2876
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.6.0 by @renovate in #2878
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2880
• chore(deps): remove unused dependency conventional-changelog-cli by @renovate in #2879
• feat(locale): add lorem for uz_UZ_latin by @Mirazyzz in #2824
• refactor(locale): normalize vehicle data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2874
• fix(locale): fix typo in Persian date data by @hamzehazizzadeh in #2888
• infra(deps): switch to commit-and-tag-version by @ST-DDT in #2882
• refactor(locale): normalize science data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2886
• infra(deps): remove unused glob by @ST-DDT in #2891
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v1 by @renovate in #2895
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2894
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2893
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2897
• chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v4 by @renovate in #2896
• refactor(locale): normalize company data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2889
• chore(deps): update devcontainer image by @ST-DDT in #2898
• infra(vitest): prefer-to-have-length by @ST-DDT in #2900
• refactor(locale): normalize date data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2902
• infra(vitest): no-alias-methods by @ST-DDT in #2899
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.0 by @renovate in #2916
• fix(locale): remove Pizza from Greek words by @ST-DDT in #2908
• docs: delete CHANGELOG_old.md by @ST-DDT in #2914
• refactor(locale)!: use snake case for all locale data by @ST-DDT in #2910
• infra(typescript-eslint): no-confusing-void-expression by @ST-DDT in #2909
• refactor(locale): normalize finance data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2915
• infra(ci): enable node 22 by @ST-DDT in #2918
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v22 by @renovate in #2917
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2926
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2924
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2927
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.2 by @renovate in #2925
• feat(locale): extend Hebrew (he) for company by @ShaharIlany in #2921
• docs: browser console usage guide by @ST-DDT in #2919
• infra(unicorn): import-style by @ST-DDT in #2901
• refactor(locale): unfreeze arrays by @Shinigami92 in #2928
• feat(bitcoinAddress): Multiple bitcoin address types and testnet by @madoke in #2922
• infra(unicorn): numeric-separators-style by @ST-DDT in #2815
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.3 by @renovate in #2940
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.1 by @renovate in #2941
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.2.0 by @renovate in #2943
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2944
• infra: pnpm removed their strictness by @Shinigami92 in #2945
• chore: fix docs type import by @ST-DDT in #2946
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 2c54a06 by @renovate in #2939
• docs: document breaking changes for #2476 into migration guide by @matthewmayer in #2935
• refactor(locale)!: use singular locale definition keys by @SaurabhXRT in #2932
• chore(helpers): deprecate invocations on non-functions for fakeEval by @ST-DDT in #2913
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2942
• docs: document unstable icu sort order by @ST-DDT in #2948
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2953
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.2 by @renovate in #2952
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2951
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2954
• chore(deps): update cypress/browsers:node-22.0.0-chrome-124.0.6367.60-1-ff-125.0.2-edge-124.0.2478.51-1 docker digest to 02eaae1 by @renovate in #2950
• chore: replace obsolete mentions of typedoc by @ST-DDT in #2957
• docs: format signature with prettier by @ST-DDT in #2956
• docs: fix whitespace in CONTRIBUTING.md by @ST-DDT in #2955
• docs: separate signature and examples by @ST-DDT in #2962
• feat(date)!: separate timeZone method by @ST-DDT in #2947
• chore: remove arrayElement(s) js only error by @ST-DDT in #2958
• chore: remove potential future feature todos by @ST-DDT in #2959
• docs: simplify word description sentences by @Shinigami92 in #2963
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2967
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.2 by @renovate in #2968
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.4.0 by @renovate in #2969
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2970
• docs: fix version number in README by @ST-DDT in #2973
• chore(release): 9.0.0-alpha.1 by @ST-DDT in #2972

New Contributors

• @lulunac27a made their first contribution in #2765
• @hamzehazizzadeh made their first contribution in #2888
• @ShaharIlany made their first contribution in #2921
• @madoke made their first contribution in #2922
• @SaurabhXRT made their first contribution in #2932

Full Changelog: v9.0.0-alpha.0...v9.0.0-alpha.1