Based on Che 7.28

• Critical & Blocker issues planned for this release

• Other issues planned for this release

• Completed issues for this release

• New & Noteworthy: Che 7.27, Che 7.28, CRW 2.8.0.GA

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New features / Noteworthy changes

• CRW-1435 - Dashboard Next (slipped to 2.8, UX not ready)
  • CRW-1681 - Simplified factory link - https://github.com/eclipse/che/issues/18165 (depends on new dashboard in 7.26.x, so slip to 2.8)

• CRW-1671 - Productize containers for devworkspace-controller and devworkspace-che-operator
  • CRW-975 - Initial support for devfile v2 and DevWorkspace - https://github.com/eclipse/che/milestone/136 

• CRW-1682 - Plugin recommendations - https://github.com/eclipse/che/issues/18274

• CRW-1490 - Improved support for Bitbucket

• CRW-1683 - Che-Theia shows `Offline` mode, mistakenly https://github.com/eclipse/che/issues/18723 (continued from #18565)

• CRW-1637 - Add resource limits/requests to the devfiles and plugins in the registries https://github.com/eclipse/che/issues/16685 - needs porting into CRW

• CRW-1466 - Installation with router sharding not working

• CRW-1294 - VS Code extensions providing code snippets APIs make not usable in CRW

• CRW-1420 - Please provide Lombok support for CRW

• See also this query