🌟 Summary

The v8.2.83 release of Ultralytics introduces improved disk cleanup processes, enhances community engagement options, and makes changes to work with GitHub Actions and documentation.

📊 Key Changes

• Issue Template Enhancements: Added Reddit as a new contact link, providing an additional platform for community interaction.
• Docker Workflow Update: Improved disk cleanup using a new method to free up to 30GB of space, making builds more efficient.
• Documentation & Guidance Tweaks: Updated messages and documentation references to streamline contributions and improve user experience.
• GitHub Actions Improvements: Enhanced branch management automation by labeling popular pull requests and clarifying process outputs.
• VS Code Integration: Introduced a new VS Code extension with code snippets to accelerate development workflows with Ultralytics.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

• Community Engagement: Adding Reddit as a contact method broadens the engagement avenues, fostering a richer community interaction.
• Efficiency in CI/CD: The new disk cleanup approach significantly reduces disk usage during CI/CD, accelerating build and release processes.
• Enhanced User Experience: Refined documentation and automated pull request updates ensure smoother user and contributor interactions.
• Developer Productivity: The VS Code extension aids developers by providing quick access to code snippets, reducing development time and potential errors.

What's Changed

• Update merge-main-into-prs.yml by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15801
• Fix very large banner SVGs bug by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15803
• Rate limit auto-merge action by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15802
• Auto-label PR if above threshold for positive reactions by @Burhan-Q in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/13605
• Add Reddit link to documentation and templates by @Y-T-G in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15041
• Add https://www.reddit.com/r/Ultralytics/ badge by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15818
• Add VS Code Extension by @Burhan-Q in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15027
• Cleanup GitHub Runner for Docker CI by @lakshanthad in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15848
• Fix typo in docstring in metrics.py by @jk4e in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15842
• Add warning message on distance-calculation.md docs page by @RizwanMunawar in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15838
• Fix link in README.zh-CN.md by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15858
• Fix loaders.py broken YouTube example URLs by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15863
• Improve Docs layout issues by @jk4e in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15868
• Add https://youtu.be/WwXnljc7ZUM to docs by @RizwanMunawar in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15870
• ultralytics 8.2.83 fix SAM2 CLI usage by @glenn-jocher in https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/15871

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/compare/v8.2.82...v8.2.83