v1.9.0-rc1

What's Changed

• Add test for _base => @base by @cmungall in #342
• convert schemaview unittests to pytest by @sierra-moxon in #343
• Fix: rdflib dumper ignores explicitly defined prefixes by @sneakers-the-rat in #348
• Always run upstream test action by @sneakers-the-rat in #366
• Specify repo and branch when testing against upstream by @sneakers-the-rat in #367
• Fix test upstream: -y to pip uninstall by @sneakers-the-rat in #369
• Adding option to eval to prevent distribution over arrays and dicts. by @cmungall in #365
• BF: Fix bug and other improvement in SchemaBuilder.add_class() by @candleindark in #338
• Support isodate ending with Z by @dalito in #357
• add ability to call json_loader with a Path object by @sierra-moxon in #354
• Fix hidden windows failures by @dalito in #360
• Consistent datetime parsing across all py-versions by @dalito in #372
• Handle date & datetime in JSONDumper.dumps by @dalito in #374
• Fix SchemaView metadata injection and get URI by @vincentkelleher in #362
• Optionally add element type to constructed URI by @dalito in #375
• Fix "workflow_dispatch" mode for test-upstream action by @dalito in #376
• Add python 3.13, Remove python 3.8 by @sneakers-the-rat in #345
• Fix multilayer relative imports by @will-0 in #368
• BF: Bug fixes and other improvement in SchemaBuilder.add_enum() by @candleindark in #341

New Contributors

• @will-0 made their first contribution in #368

Full Changelog: v1.8.3...v1.9.0-rc1