doc: copy 3.0.0.alpha changelog into release.rst (#2007)

* doc: copy 3.0.0.alpha changelog into release.rst

* Fix formatting for

* Fix pre-commit

* Fix pre-commit

* Fix pre-commit

* Fix RTD build

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Co-authored-by: Sanket Verma <svsanketverma5@gmail.com>

Author: jhamman

docs/release.rst

@@ -38,13 +38,270 @@ Enhancements
 * Implement listing of the sub-arrays and sub-groups for a V3 ``Group``.
   By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1726`.
 
+* Bootstrap v3 branch with zarrita.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1584`.
+
+* Extensible codecs for V3.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1588`.
+
+* Don't import from tests.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1601`.
+
+* Listable V3 Stores.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1634`.
+
+* Codecs without array metadata.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1632`.
+
+* fix sync group class methods.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1652`.
+
+* implement eq for LocalStore.
+  By :user:`Charoula Kyriakides <Charoula-Kyriakides>` :issue:`1792`.
+
+* V3 reorg.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1809`.
+
+* [v3] Sync with futures.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1804`.
+
+* implement group.members.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1726`.
+
+* Remove implicit groups.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1827`.
+
+* feature(store): ``list_*`` -> AsyncGenerators.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1844`.
+
+* Test codec entrypoints.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1835`.
+
+* Remove extra v3 sync module.
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1856`.
+
+* Use donfig for V3 configuration.
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1655`.
+
+* groundwork for V3 group tests.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1743`.
+
+* [v3] First step to generalizes ndarray and bytes.
+  By :user:`Mads R. B. Kristensen <madsbk>` :issue:`1826`.
+
+* Reworked codec pipelines.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1670`.
+
+* Followup on codecs.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1889`.
+
+* Protocols for Buffer and NDBuffer.
+  By :user:`Mads R. B. Kristensen <madsbk>` :issue:`1899`.
+
+* [V3] Expand store tests.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1900`.
+
+* [v3] Feature: Store open mode.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1911`.
+
+* fix(types): Group.info -> NotImplementedError.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1936`.
+
+* feature(typing): add py.typed file to package root.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1935`.
+
+* Support all indexing variants.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1917`.
+
+* Feature: group and array name properties.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1940`.
+
+* implement .chunks on v3 arrays.
+  By :user:`Ryan Abernathey <rabernat>` :issue:`1929`.
+
+* Fixes bug in transpose.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1949`.
+
+* Buffer Prototype Argument.
+  By :user:`Mads R. B. Kristensen <madsbk>` :issue:`1910`.
+
+* Feature: Top level V3 API.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1884`.
+
+* Basic working FsspecStore.
+  By :user:`Martin Durant <martindurant>`; :issue:`1785`.
+
+Typing
+~~~~~~
+
+* Resolve Mypy errors in v3 branch.
+  By :user:`Daniel Jahn <DahnJ>` :issue:`1692`.
+
+* Allow dmypy to be run on v3 branch.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1780`.
+
+* Remove unused typing ignore comments.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1781`.
+
+* Check untyped defs on v3.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1784`.
+
+* [v3] Enable some more strict mypy options.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1793`.
+
+* [v3] Disallow generic Any typing.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1794`.
+
+* Disallow incomplete type definitions.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1814`.
+
+* Disallow untyped calls.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1811`.
+
+* Fix some untyped calls.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1865`.
+
+* Disallow untyped defs.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1834`.
+
+* Add more typing to zarr.group.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1870`.
+
+* Fix any generics in zarr.array.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1861`.
+
+* Remove some unused mypy overrides.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1894`.
+
+* Finish typing zarr.metadata.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1880`.
+
+* Disallow implicit re-exports.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1908`.
+
+* Make typing strict.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1879`.
+
+* Enable extra mypy error codes.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1909`.
+
+* Enable warn_unreachable for mypy.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1937`.
+
+* Fix final typing errors.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1939`.
+
 Maintenance
 ~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 * Remedy a situation where ``zarr-python`` was importing ``DummyStorageTransformer`` from the test suite. 
   The dependency relationship is now reversed: the test suite imports this class from ``zarr-python``.
   By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1601`.
 
+* [V3] Update minimum supported Python and Numpy versions. 
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1638`
+
+* use src layout and use hatch for packaging.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1592`.
+
+* temporarily disable mypy in v3 directory. 
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1649`.
+
+* create hatch test env.
+  By :user:`Ryan Abernathey <rabernat>` :issue:`1650`.
+
+* removed unused environments and workflows.
+  By :user:`Ryan Abernathey <rabernat>` :issue:`1651`.
+
+* Add env variables to sprint setup instructions.
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1654`.
+
+* Add test matrix for V3.
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1656`.
+
+* Remove attrs.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1660`.
+
+* Specify hatch envs using GitHub actions matrix for v3 tests.
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1728`.
+
+* black -> ruff format + cleanup.
+  By :user:`Saransh Chopra <Saransh-cpp>` :issue:`1639`.
+
+* Remove old v3.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1742`.
+
+* V3 update pre commit.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1808`.
+
+* remove windows testing on v3 branch.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1817`.
+
+* fix: add mypy to test dependencies.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1789`.
+
+* chore(ci): add numpy 2 release candidate to test matrix.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1828`.
+
+* fix dependencies.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1840`.
+
+* Add pytest to mypy dependencies.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1846`.
+
+* chore(pre-commit): update pre-commit versions and remove attrs dep mypy section.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1848`.
+
+* Enable some ruff rules (RUF) and fix issues.
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1869`.
+
+* Configure Ruff to apply flake8-bugbear/isort/pyupgrade.
+  By :user:`Norman Rzepka <normanrz>` :issue:`1890`.
+
+* chore(ci): remove mypy from test action in favor of pre-commit action.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1887`.
+
+* Enable ruff/flake8-raise rules (RSE) and fix issues.
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1872`.
+
+* Apply assorted ruff/refurb rules (FURB).
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1873`.
+
+* Enable ruff/flake8-implicit-str-concat rules (ISC) and fix issues.
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1868`.
+
+* Add numpy to mypy pre-commit check env.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1893`.
+
+* remove fixture files from src.
+  By :user:`Davis Bennett <d-v-b>` :issue:`1897`.
+
+* Fix list of packages in mypy pre-commit environment.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1907`.
+
+* Run sphinx directly on readthedocs.
+  By :user:`David Stansby <dstansby>` :issue:`1919`.
+
+* Apply preview ruff rules.
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1942`.
+
+* Enable and apply ruff rule RUF009.
+  By :user:`Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos <DimitriPapadopoulos>` :issue:`1941`.
+
+Documentation
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+* Specify docs hatch env for v3 branch. 
+  By :user:`Max Jones <maxrjones>` :issue:`1655`.
+
+* Development installation/contributing docs updates. 
+  By :user:`Alden Keefe Sampson <aldenks>` :issue:`1643`.
+
+* chore: update project settings per scientific python repo-review.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1863`.
+
+* doc: update release notes for 3.0.0.alpha.
+  By :user:`Joe Hamman <jhamman>` :issue:`1959`.
 
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