Enhancements

• Prepare for SuiteSparse:GraphBLAS 8 (#478, #456)
  • Version 8 added SuiteSparse-specific context objects and JIT
  • Support coming in the next release of python-graphblas
• Documentation improvements:
  • Add section about relationships to other Python libraries to README (#442)
  • Fix images to show up in README on PyPI (#450)
  • Fix to use double backticks instead of single backticks in docs (#454)
  • Blacken docs (#455)
  • Add conversions to/from awkward-array to API reference docs (#457)
  • Fix command to create conda environment in contributor guide docs (#462)
  • Clarify meaning and usage of monoids in GraphBLAS (#469)
  • Update copyright to include "and contributors" (#470)
• Add support for the following versions of dependencies (#464, #478, others):
  • fast_matrix_market 1.6, 1.7, and 1.8
  • awkward 2.2 and 2.3
  • numpy 1.25
  • scipy 1.11

Maintenance

• Include conftest.py in MANIFEST.in so sdist can run tests propertly (#451)
• Disable linting github action and rely on pre-commit.ci instead (#451)