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CommunityCall/notes/20200820_Notes.md

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* New releases of PowerShell
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* PowerShell repository, experimental features, and RFCs
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* Semantic Highlighting in the PowerShell Preview extension for Visual Studio Code
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* Notebook mode in VS Code
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* Updateable help pipeline
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* Cloud Shell
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* virtual network support
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* [open source container image](https://github.com/azure/cloudshell)
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* Notebook mode in VS Code
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* [Q&A](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell-RFC/issues/258)
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* Thoughts on [capturing `-WhatIf` output](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/9870)
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* What's being worked on with the VS Code extension with regards to bugs/stability/perf?
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Is it [this?](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices/issues/1295)
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Anything else?
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* PowerShell DSC changes, what's going on with those?
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## Notes
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* PowerShell 7.1 Preview 6 released this week
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* Noteworthy changes in [release blog](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-7-1-preview-6/)
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* One more Preview 7 planned for the first week of September to add some final feature code
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* Release Candidates planned for late September and October with GA in November
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* Plan is to only take very high-priority bug fixes in RC
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* Anything that doesn't make 7.1 will ship in 7.2
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* Decisions on which experimental features remain experimental in 7.1 in
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[this issue](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/13406)
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* Preview 6 has been officially submitted to the Microsoft Store
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* Several days to go through the certification process
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* We *believe* we've done the right things to be published, but we will see
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* Totally hear @iSazonov's feedback on lack of roadmap and backlog of PRs
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* We're establishing Working Groups to decentralize management of `Area-*` labeled
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PRs and issues
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* Semantic Highlighting in the PowerShell Preview extension for Visual Studio Code
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* Old syntax highlighting was based on regex, but it's limited in functionality
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* New syntax highlighting is using PowerShell's tokenizer
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* Updates on the updateable help pipeline
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* Committed to continuing to improve the Update-Help system so that they see the same docs on the web and in the console
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* Fixes to Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell 7.1
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* New internal CI/CD feature to accelerate adoption of new pipeline by partner
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teams in Windows and Office
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* If you see any issues in `Update-Help`, please file an issue in
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[PowerShell-Docs](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/PowerShell-Docs)
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* [Cloud Shell](https://shell.azure.com) updates
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* Now support running containers inside customers' virtual network
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* This means you can manage machines or Kubernetes clusters with private IPs
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* Supported in a small handful of regions today, rolling out to more on an ongoing basis
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* Container image for Cloud Shell is now [open-sourced](https://github.com/azure/cloudshell)
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* PRs are open! Just make sure to check [Contributing in the README](https://github.com/azure/cloudshell#contributing)
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