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Label descriptions and archiving Labels let you organize issues and projects in ways specific to your team or workspace. They can be used to define custom views and dashboards, or in Triage and SLA rules. We've made significant improvements to label functionality and management.

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[Preview] DuckLake 0.3

As we announced earlier this year, MotherDuck now supports DuckLake , an integrated data lake and catalog format. DuckLake 0.3 makes working with DuckLake more robust, including CHECKPOINT for easy maintenance , new paths for Iceberg interoperability, spatial geometry types , and MERGE INTO support .

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Modal 1.2.0

In this release, we're introducing the concept of "App tags", which are simple key-value metadata that can be included to provide additional organizational context.

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Performance improvements

- Sorting is 2x+ faster: Complete rewrite of sorting uses less memory and scales better across threads for ORDER BY, window functions, and list sorting More efficient small writes: Appending small numbers of rows now writes far fewer bytes 5x faster checkpointing: Reuses table metadata when tables aren't altered during checkpoint Parallel connection...

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SQL syntax updates

- MERGE INTO statement: Standard SQL upserts without requiring primary keys or indexes FILL() window function: Interpolate missing values in ordered data Python-style macro arguments: Macros accept positional or named arguments for any parameter STRUCT to MAP cast: Direct casting between struct and map types

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Mobile app redesign

We’ve refreshed our iOS and Android apps with a new visual design system. Both now use a custom frosted glass material that adds depth and contrast to the UI. Navigation has been rebuilt with a new bottom toolbar for quick access to core workflows. You’ll also now find a "Create Issue" button at the top of every screen.

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Issue discussion summaries

Discussion summaries now appear on issues with substantial activity. Read these summaries to understand what's happened in an issue without reading every comment. Summaries capture decisions, blockers, debates and their resolutions, and key people involved. When new comments are posted, summaries automatically regenerate to reflect changes.

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Linear agent for Slack

Creating issues has never been easier. Mention @Linear in discussions on Slack, and the Linear agent will create issues informed by your conversation's context. Use natural language to specify issue details or simply let the agent infer what's needed. Linear agent for Slack is available now on all plans.

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GitHub Copilot agent

GitHub Copilot users can now work with the GitHub Copilot agent directly within Linear. Delegate any issue directly or mention GitHub Copilot in a comment, and the agent will use the full issue context to start an implementation in a draft PR. You can follow Copilot's progress on the Linear issue or on the PR in GitHub.

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Pulse on mobile

Pulse is now available in Linear's iOS and Android apps. Stay up-to-date on the progress of your projects and initiatives, no matter where you are. Pulse brings relevant updates from across your Linear workspace into a single unified feed, so you can quickly see what's happening.

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Form templates

Form templates are a new type of issue template that support form fields. Use these templates to collect specific issue details upfront so work is actionable from the start.

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OpenAI Codex agent

OpenAI Codex users can now delegate issues directly to the Codex agent without leaving Linear. Codex can answer questions about your codebase, fix bugs, or take a first pass at issues in your Triage queue. Assign issues to the Codex agent, and it will use the full issue context, automatically choose the right repo, and start working on a solution.

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Linear agent for Intercom, Zendesk, Gong

The Linear agent can now handle the tedious work of turning customer conversations into actionable issues. Available through our Intercom, Zendesk, and Gong integrations, the agent parses conversations and automatically files issues with the relevant details.

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