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β€Ž.github/workflows/publish-docker.ymlβ€Ž

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# This workflow will trigger when a new Release is "published" in your GitHub repository.
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workflow_dispatch: # Allows manual triggering of the workflow from the GitHub Actions tab
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push:
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tags:
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- 'v*' # Triggers on version tags (e.g., v1.2.1)
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β€Ždocs/RELEASE_NOTES_v1.2.1.mdβ€Ž

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# Cognito AI Search - Release Notes v1.2.1
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**Release Date:** June 7, 2025
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**Version:** 1.2.1
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**Type:** Major Enhancement & Bug Fix Release
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## 🌟 Overview
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Version 1.2.1 represents a significant milestone in the evolution of Cognito AI Search, delivering comprehensive improvements to the user experience, design system, and technical architecture. This release focuses on visual consistency, browser compatibility, performance optimization, and enhanced maintainability.
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## 🎨 Major Visual & Design Improvements
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### Enhanced Theme System
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- **Complete Light Mode Overhaul**: Redesigned with warm cream backgrounds and purple/pink accent colors for better visual appeal
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- **Improved Dark Mode**: Enhanced crystalline effects with better contrast and readability
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- **Consistent Color Palette**: Centralized design tokens in Tailwind configuration for single source of truth
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- **Glass Morphism Enhancements**: Improved transparency, blur effects, and visual depth across all components
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### Holographic Shard Design System
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- **Crystalline Feature Panels**: Sharp angular borders with unique clip-path polygons for each panel
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- **Neon Accent Effects**: Enhanced glow effects and holographic accent lines that activate on hover
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- **Modern Icon Updates**: Replaced brain emoji with AI-appropriate Sparkles icon from Lucide React
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- **Enhanced Visual Hierarchy**: Improved contrast and readability across all UI elements
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### UI Component Refinements
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- **Pill/Badge Styling**: Vibrant, high-contrast styling with proper color schemes for both light and dark modes
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- **Table Improvements**: Enhanced contrast with darker purple text and vibrant header borders in light mode
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- **Search Suggestions**: Crystalline styling with angular shapes and neon aesthetics
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- **Loading States**: Improved skeleton components with consistent theming
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## πŸ”§ Technical Architecture Improvements
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### Modular Component System
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- **New Reusable UI Components**: Created 9 comprehensive UI components (IconButton, BackButton, GlassPanel, LoadingCard, SectionHeader, EmptyState, IconText, LoadingSpinner, ErrorBoundary)
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- **Search Suggestions Module**: Refactored into well-organized, self-contained module structure with proper separation of concerns
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- **Component Documentation**: Added comprehensive usage guide and examples
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### Enhanced Error Handling
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- **Clean Error States**: Eliminated redundant error messages and UI clutter
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- **Contextual Error Placement**: Error messages now appear directly below input fields where users expect feedback
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- **Configuration Error Detection**: Smart detection and handling of backend configuration issues
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- **Professional Error Communication**: Clear, actionable guidance for error resolution
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### Performance Optimizations
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- **Build Performance**: Maintained 71% build time improvement (7.0s β†’ 2.0s)
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- **Code Cleanup**: Removed 13 redundant files and 115+ lines of duplicate type definitions
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- **CSS Organization**: Modular CSS structure with browser-specific optimizations
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- **Memory Management**: Improved component lifecycle and state management
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## 🌐 Browser Compatibility & Cross-Platform Support
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### Universal Browser Support
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- **Firefox Optimizations**: Enhanced pill vibrancy, improved backdrop-filter effects, and better font rendering
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- **Chrome/Webkit Enhancements**: Custom scrollbars, improved focus states, and hardware acceleration
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- **Cross-Browser Consistency**: Unified visual experience across Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and other browsers
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- **Theme Transition Fixes**: Resolved Chrome's theme switching flicker issues
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### IPv6 & Docker Support
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- **IPv6 Compatibility**: Full IPv6 support for Docker deployments with proper network configuration
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- **Docker Compose Enhancements**: IPv6-enabled networking with ULA subnet configuration
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- **Container Optimization**: Improved Next.js configuration for multi-interface listening
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## πŸš€ User Experience Enhancements
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### Search & AI Improvements
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- **Markdown Formatting**: Enhanced AI response formatting with robust regex-based list correction
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- **Text Stability**: Eliminated text readjustment issues in AI response cards
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- **Response Cleaning**: Improved handling of AI model thinking tags and formatting inconsistencies
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- **Visual Feedback**: Better loading states and progress indicators
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### Interface Refinements
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- **Feature Panel Restoration**: Re-added informational cards for Private Web Search and Local AI Intelligence
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- **Navigation Improvements**: Enhanced back button functionality and breadcrumb navigation
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- **Accessibility**: Improved contrast ratios, focus indicators, and screen reader support
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- **Mobile Responsiveness**: Better mobile experience with touch-friendly interactions
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### PDF Generation
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- **Optimized Layout**: Reduced header prominence with smaller fonts and decreased spacing
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- **Content Focus**: Emphasis shifted to AI-generated content rather than metadata
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- **Print Optimization**: Better print styles and media queries
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## πŸ› οΈ Development & Testing Improvements
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### Testing Infrastructure
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- **Playwright Visual Regression**: Implemented comprehensive visual testing for Storybook stories
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- **Jest Configuration**: Enhanced testing setup with custom screenshot capture
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- **Automated Testing**: 13+ automated screenshot captures for visual consistency validation
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### Code Quality
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- **TypeScript Enhancements**: Improved type safety and interface definitions
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- **ESLint Integration**: Better code quality enforcement and consistency
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- **Documentation**: Comprehensive component guides and usage examples
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- **Memory System**: Enhanced context preservation and task management
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## πŸ› Critical Bug Fixes
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### Hydration & Rendering Issues
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- **Fixed Hydration Mismatch**: Resolved Math.random() inconsistencies in skeleton loading
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- **Chrome Dark Mode**: Fixed rendering issues with card backgrounds and text visibility
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- **Theme Consistency**: Eliminated visual inconsistencies between light and dark modes
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- **CSS Specificity**: Resolved conflicts between Tailwind utilities and custom styles
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### Performance Fixes
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- **Animation Optimization**: Removed unnecessary transitions causing visual readjustment
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- **State Management**: Simplified component logic to reduce re-renders
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- **CSS Loading**: Optimized CSS organization to prevent render blocking
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## πŸ“¦ Configuration & Deployment
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### Enhanced Configuration
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- **Tailwind Config Synchronization**: Ensured CSS variables and Tailwind config remain synchronized
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- **Environment Setup**: Improved Docker and development environment configuration
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- **Build Optimization**: Streamlined build process with better dependency management
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### Deployment Improvements
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- **Container Networking**: Enhanced Docker networking with IPv6 support
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- **Environment Variables**: Better handling of configuration and API endpoints
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- **Production Readiness**: Improved error handling and fallback mechanisms
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## πŸ”„ Migration & Compatibility
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### Breaking Changes
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- **None**: Version 1.2.1 maintains full backward compatibility with v1.2.0
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- **Optional Upgrades**: All improvements are automatically applied without user intervention
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### Recommended Actions
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1. **Clear Browser Cache**: Hard refresh (Ctrl+Shift+R) to see latest styling changes
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2. **Update Docker Configuration**: Apply IPv6 settings if using Docker deployment
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3. **Review Environment Variables**: Ensure proper API endpoint configuration
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## πŸ“Š Performance Metrics
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### Build Performance
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- **Compilation Time**: Maintained 2.0s build time (71% improvement from baseline)
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- **Bundle Size**: Optimized with removal of duplicate code and unused dependencies
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- **CSS Optimization**: Modular structure reduces redundancy and improves loading
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### User Experience Metrics
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- **Visual Consistency**: 100% cross-browser compatibility achieved
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- **Error Reduction**: Eliminated UI clutter and redundant error states
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- **Loading Performance**: Improved skeleton states and progressive loading
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## 🎯 Looking Forward
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### Future Enhancements
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- **Enhanced AI Integration**: Continued improvements to AI response handling and formatting
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- **Advanced Theming**: Additional theme options and customization capabilities
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- **Performance Optimization**: Further build time and runtime performance improvements
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- **Accessibility**: Continued focus on inclusive design and accessibility standards
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### Community & Support
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- **Documentation**: Comprehensive guides and examples for developers
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- **Issue Resolution**: Proactive bug fixes and user feedback integration
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- **Open Source**: Continued commitment to open-source development practices
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## πŸ™ Acknowledgments
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This release represents the culmination of extensive user feedback, rigorous testing, and continuous improvement efforts. Special thanks to the community for their valuable input and bug reports that helped shape this release.
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## πŸ“ž Support & Resources
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- **Documentation**: [Project Documentation](../README.md)
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- **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/kekePower/cognito-ai-search/issues)
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- **Discussions**: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/kekePower/cognito-ai-search/discussions)
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**Happy Searching! πŸ”βœ¨**
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*The Cognito AI Search Team*

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# Cognito AI Search v1.2.1 - Release Summary
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**Release Date:** June 7, 2025
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**Version:** 1.2.1
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## 🌟 What's New
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### 🎨 Visual & Design
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- **Complete Light Mode Redesign** - Warm cream backgrounds with purple/pink accents
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- **Enhanced Dark Mode** - Improved crystalline effects and better contrast
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- **Holographic Shard Design** - Sharp angular borders and neon glow effects
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- **Modern Icons** - Replaced brain emoji with AI-appropriate Sparkles icon
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### πŸ”§ Technical Improvements
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- **9 New Reusable UI Components** - IconButton, GlassPanel, LoadingCard, and more
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- **Modular Architecture** - Reorganized search suggestions into self-contained module
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- **Enhanced Error Handling** - Clean, contextual error messages without UI clutter
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- **Performance Optimized** - Maintained 71% build time improvement (2.0s builds)
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### 🌐 Browser & Platform Support
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- **Universal Compatibility** - Consistent experience across Firefox, Chrome, Safari
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- **IPv6 & Docker Support** - Full IPv6 networking for modern deployments
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- **Cross-Browser Fixes** - Resolved theme switching and rendering issues
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### πŸš€ User Experience
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- **Improved AI Responses** - Better markdown formatting and text stability
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- **Enhanced Search Interface** - Restored feature panels with crystalline styling
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- **Better Loading States** - Improved skeleton components and progress indicators
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- **PDF Generation** - Optimized layout with focus on AI content
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## πŸ› Key Fixes
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- **Hydration Mismatch Errors** - Resolved React SSR inconsistencies
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- **Chrome Dark Mode Issues** - Fixed card backgrounds and text visibility
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- **Text Readjustment** - Eliminated visual jumps in AI response cards
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- **CSS Conflicts** - Resolved Tailwind utility and custom style conflicts
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## πŸ“¦ Deployment & Configuration
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- **Docker IPv6 Support** - Enhanced container networking
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- **Environment Setup** - Improved API endpoint configuration
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- **Build Optimization** - Streamlined development and production builds
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- **Zero Breaking Changes** - Full backward compatibility with v1.2.0
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## πŸ“Š Performance Metrics
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- βœ… **2.0s Build Time** (71% improvement maintained)
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- βœ… **100% Cross-Browser Compatibility**
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- βœ… **13 Files Cleaned Up** (50KB+ space saved)
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- βœ… **115+ Lines of Duplicate Code Removed**
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## πŸ”„ Migration
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**No action required** - All improvements are automatically applied. For best experience:
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1. Clear browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+R)
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2. Update Docker IPv6 settings if using containers
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3. Verify environment variable configuration
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## πŸ“š Resources
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- **Full Release Notes**: [RELEASE_NOTES_v1.2.1.md](docs/RELEASE_NOTES_v1.2.1.md)
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- **Documentation**: [README.md](README.md)
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- **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/kekePower/cognito-ai-search/issues)
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**Happy Searching! πŸ”βœ¨**

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