V3.7.x.updates

docs/src/whatsnew/latest.rst → docs/src/whatsnew/3.7.rst

@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 .. include:: ../common_links.inc
 
-|iris_version| |build_date| [unreleased]
-****************************************
+v3.7 (16 Aug 2023) [release candidate]
+**************************************
 
 This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 (:doc:`View all changes <index>`.)
 
 
-.. dropdown:: |iris_version| Release Highlights
+.. dropdown:: v3.7 Release Highlights
    :color: primary
    :icon: info
    :animate: fade-in
    :open:
 
-   The highlights for this major/minor release of Iris include:
+   There are no major highlights for this release of Iris, but a selection of various
+   bug-fixes, features and improvements.  Please see below.
 
-   * N/A
-
-   And finally, get in touch with us on :issue:`GitHub<new/choose>` if you have
+   Please do get in touch with us on :issue:`GitHub<new/choose>` if you have
    any issues or feature requests for improving Iris. Enjoy!
 
 
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 ===========================
 
 #. `@rcomer`_ made :meth:`~iris.cube.Cube.aggregated_by` faster. (:pull:`4970`)
-#. `@rsdavies`_ modified the CF compliant standard name for m01s00i023 :issue:`4566`
+#. `@rsdavies`_ modified the CF compliant standard name for m01s00i023 (:issue:`4566`)
 
 🔥 Deprecations
 ===============
@@ -94,11 +93,13 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 
 #. `@HGWright`_ added a :doc:`/further_topics/dask_best_practices/index`
    section into the user guide, containing advice and use cases to help users
-   get the best out of Dask with Iris.
+   get the best out of Dask with Iris.  (:pull:`5190`)
 
 #. `@acchamber`_ improved documentation for :meth:`~iris.cube.Cube.convert_units`
    and :meth:`~iris.coords.Coord.convert_units` by including a link to the UDUNITS-2
    documentation which contains lists of compatible units and aliases for them.
+   (:pull:`5388`)
+
 
 #. `@rcomer`_ updated the :ref:`Installation Guide<installing_iris>` to reflect
    that some things are now simpler.  (:pull:`5416`)
@@ -109,7 +110,7 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 #. `@pp-mo`_ supported loading and saving netcdf :class:`netCDF4.Dataset` compatible
    objects in place of file-paths, as hooks for a forthcoming
    `"Xarray bridge" <https://github.com/SciTools/iris/issues/4994>`_ facility.
-   (:pull:`5214`)
+   (:pull:`5214`, :pull:`5212`)
 
 #. `@rcomer`_ updated :func:`~iris.plot.contourf` to avoid using functionality
    that is deprecated in Matplotlib v3.8 (:pull:`5405`)

docs/src/whatsnew/index.rst

@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 What's New in Iris
 ------------------
 
-.. include:: latest.rst
+.. include:: 3.7.rst
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
    :hidden:
 
-   latest.rst
+   3.7.rst
    3.6.rst
    3.5.rst
    3.4.rst