v2.8.0

New features and enhancements

• Add support for JSONSchema validation in ui.json_editor (#4003, #4012 by @jm-amt, @falkoschindler)
• Add max_cache_age parameter to add_static_files and add_static_file (#3998, #4032 by @bl0x)
• Fix handling of invisible elements in User tests. (#4057 by @rlcmtzc, @rodja, @falkoschindler)
  NOTE: existing tests may break if you relied on the bug that invisible elements being accessible by the user

Documentation

• Fix description for validation dictionaries (#4041 by @hephaisto)
• Add html module description to ui.html documentation (#4027 by @rodja)

Build pipeline

• Update Github Action to cache Docker to different locations for each platform (#4051 by @codingpaula)

Dependencies

• Update pre-commit and ruff dependencies (#4052 by @codingpaula)
• Remove upper bound of setuptools dependency (#2485, #4033 by @sohnemann, @rodja)
• Bump nanasess/setup-chromedriver from 2.2.2 to 2.3.0 (#4058 by @dependabot)
• Bump httpx from 0.27.2 to 0.28.0 (#4048 by @dependabot, @rodja)
• Bump ruff from 0.7.4 to 0.8.0 (#4026 by @dependabot)

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