release 2026.1: release notes updates

Author: robyww

docs/next-release-details.md

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 # Notes for Next Release
 
 ## Version 2026.1
-- 2026.1.0 — (tentatively planned for May 7, 2026), _Docker tag_: `nightly`
+- 2026.2.0 — (tentatively planned for July 16, 2026), _Docker tag_: `nightly`
 
 This release includes Alert viewer, significant image and HiPS updates, alpha ASDF file support, 
 background monitor and UWS improvements, major infrastructure updates, a new drawing layer, and many bug fixes.
 
-#### General Features
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-- Alert Viewer (Rubin only so far) — Firefly-1935 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1916), [PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1917)), Firefly-1964 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1934), [PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1939)), Firefly-1997 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1943)), Firefly-2003 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1947))
-- Improved Firefly on iPad and iPhone — Firefly-1947 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1913))
-- New box mode for Search Select tool (currently only used with SPHEREx) — Firefly-1942 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1925))
-
-#### Images and HiPS
-
-- Use new WebGPU when available to process images or HiPS — Firefly-1897 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1890))
-- Images: Optimized tile generation, transfer, and memory usage — Firefly-1926 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1900)), Firefly-1949 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1918))
-- Images: Support mask cubes — Firefly-1921 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1897))
-- Images: Support Rubin v2 mask header format — Firefly-1974 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1932))
-- Images: ASDF files (alpha support) — Firefly-1931 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1905)), Firefly-1963 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1926))
-- HiPS: Add Ecliptic coordinate system — Firefly-1973 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1929))
-- Add legend support — Firefly-1924 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1920))
-
-#### Background Monitor & UWS
-
-- Background Monitor: Move `pct_complete` to `progress` under `uws:jobInfo` — Firefly-1770 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1912))
-- Background Monitor: Handle non-table results — Firefly-1919 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1907))
-- Background Monitor: Fixed dark mode/light mode bug — IRSA-7544 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1902))
-- Background Monitor: small UI improvements — IRSA-7687 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1944))
-- UWS Client: Allow `errorSummary` to exist even when the phase is not `ERROR` — IRSA-7589 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1914))
-- UWS Client: Apply destruction time for job cleanup and update job retention policy — Firefly-1830 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1898))
-- UWS Client: Fixed handling of ZIP encoding — Firefly-1976 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1931))
-
-#### Infrastructure Updates
-
-- Added GitHub Actions to build and publish to GHCR — Firefly-1951 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1915))
-- Added GitHub Actions to build Helm charts — Firefly-1966 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1927))
-- Security: Upgraded Java packages and fixed high and critical CVEs — Firefly-1982 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1942))
-- `firefly_client` integration: Added version endpoint for validation — Firefly-1931 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1936))
-- Use `MessagePack` for Redis storage — Firefly-1925 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1901))
-- Improved detection of Firefly running in AWS — Firefly-1975 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1930))
- 
-#### Bug Fixes
-
-- Fixed MultiProductViewer: improved handling of calibration files — IRSA-7247 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1909))
-- Fixed MultiProductViewer: improved titling — Firefly-1936 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1909))
-- Fixed MultiProductViewer: cutout UI rounding error — Firefly-1995 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1941))
-- Fixed TAP: VizieR uploads now work — Firefly-1978 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1935))
-- Fixed Tables: column resizing after multiple sorts — Firefly-1945 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1924))
-- Fixed Tables: not able to filter some access_url columns — Firefly-2002 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1949)) 
-- Fixed Chart: heatmap plotting failure with `bigint` data — Firefly-1959 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1921))
-- Fixed Images: parsing of certain target types causing crashes; improved parsing — Firefly-1941 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1941))
-- Fixed Images: mask should be read as long not float — Firefly-1999 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1944))
-- Fixed Images: network issue: certain Rubin images not loading — Firefly-1946 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1911))
-- Fixed `firefly_client` integration: functions did not switch to Results tab when another tab was selected — Firefly-1833 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1906))
-- Fixed non-datalink service descriptor parsing; ZTF light curves not displaying — Firefly-1978 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1935))
-- Fixed precision handling for SizeInputField — IRSA-7653 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1928))
-- Fixed URL parsing for some legacy formats — Firefly-1958 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1923))
-- Fixed failed circular websocket reconnection attempts — Firefly-1990 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1946))
-- Fixed Upload panel should not show a column checked filter — Firefly-1977 ([PR](https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/firefly/pull/1948)) 
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 ##### _Pull Requests in this Release_
 
-- [All Bug Fixes](https://github.com/caltech-ipac/firefly/pulls?q=is%3apr+milestone%3a2026.1+label%3abug)
-- [All PRs](https://github.com/caltech-ipac/firefly/pulls?q=is%3apr++milestone%3a2026.1+)
+- [All Bug Fixes](https://github.com/caltech-ipac/firefly/pulls?q=is%3apr+milestone%3a2026.2+label%3abug)
+- [All PRs](https://github.com/caltech-ipac/firefly/pulls?q=is%3apr++milestone%3a2026.2+)