docs/releases: initial release notes for v1.0.0

Signed-off-by: Patrik Oldsberg <poldsberg@gmail.com>
2022-03-15 18:43:09 +01:00
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 id: v1.0.0
 title: v1.0.0
-description: Release v1.0.0
+description: Backstage Release v1.0.0
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+These are the release notes for the v1.0.0 release of [Backstage](https://backstage.io/).
+
+A huge thanks to the whole team of maintainers and contributors as well as the amazing Backstage Community for the hard work in getting this release developed and done.
+
 ## Highlights

-It's 1.0!
+### Packages Reaching 1.0
+
+Several packages have reached version 1.0, you can read more about the effect of this in our [versioning policy](https://backstage.io/docs/overview/versioning-policy).
+
+#### Backstage Core
+
+- [`@backstage/app-defaults`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/app-defaults)
+- [`@backstage/config-loader`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/config-loader)
+- [`@backstage/config`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/config)
+- [`@backstage/core-app-api`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/core-app-api)
+- [`@backstage/core-plugin-api`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/core-plugin-api)
+- [`@backstage/dev-utils`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/dev-utils)
+- [`@backstage/errors`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/errors)
+- [`@backstage/integration-react`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/integration-react)
+- [`@backstage/integration`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/integration)
+- [`@backstage/test-utils`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/test-utils)
+- [`@backstage/types`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/types)
+- [`@backstage/version-bridge`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/version-bridge)
+
+#### Software Catalog
+
+- [`@backstage/catalog-client`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/catalog-client)
+- [`@backstage/catalog-model`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/catalog-model)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-catalog-common`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-catalog-common)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-catalog-react`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-catalog-react)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-catalog`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-catalog)
+
+#### Software Templates
+
+- [`@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-scaffolder`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-scaffolder)
+
+#### TechDocs
+
+- [`@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-techdocs-node`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-techdocs-node)
+- [`@backstage/plugin-techdocs`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/plugin-techdocs)
+- [`@techdocs/cli`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@techdocs/cli)
+
+### Switch from `@vscode/sqlite3` to `better-sqlite3`
+
+The default SQLite3 driver has been switched to [better-sqlite3](https://github.com/JoshuaWise/better-sqlite3), as many users were running into issues with installation of `@vscode/sqlite3`.
+
+### New plugin: Google Calendar
+
+The new `@backstage/plugin-gcalendar` plugin by [@alexrybch](https://github.com/alexrybch) provides a home page widget that shows your Google Calendar events.
+
+### Package renames:
+
+The following packages have been renamed, be sure to update your usage:
+
+- `@backstage/search-common` -> `@backstage/plugin-search-common`
+- `@backstage/techdocs-common` -> `@backstage/plugin-techdocs-node`
+
+## Security Fixes
+
+This release does not contain any security fixes.
+
+## Upgrade path
+
+We recommend that you keep your Backstage project up to date with this latest release. For more guidance on how to upgrade, check out the documentation for [keeping Backstage updated](https://backstage.io/docs/getting-started/keeping-backstage-updated).
+
+## Links and References
+
+Below you can find a list of links and references to help you learn about and start using this new release.
+
+- [Backstage official website](https://backstage.io/), [documentation](https://backstage.io/docs/), and [getting started guide](https://backstage.io/docs/getting-started/)
+- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/backstage/backstage)
+- Backstage's [versioning and support policy](https://backstage.io/docs/overview/versioning-policy)
+- [Community Discord](https://discord.gg/bFESRKVt) for discussions and support
+- [Changelog](https://github.com/backstage/backstage/releases/tag/v1.0.0) for this release
+- Backstage [Demos](https://backstage.io/demos), [Blog](https://backstage.io/blog), [Roadmap](https://backstage.io/docs/overview/roadmap) and [Plugins](https://backstage.io/plugins)
+
+Sign up for our [newsletter](https://mailchi.mp/spotify/backstage-community) if you want to be informed about what is happening in the world of Backstage.