From 10a04a8b011443c868963c6b33f9b0df1fe841e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LLehner <64135338+LLehner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:56:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes (#930)

* Update release notes

* Update
---
 docs/release/notes-1.6.1.rst | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
 docs/release/notes-1.6.2.rst | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 docs/release/notes-dev.rst   |  9 +++++----
 3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 docs/release/notes-1.6.2.rst

diff --git a/docs/release/notes-1.6.1.rst b/docs/release/notes-1.6.1.rst
index 8b810563..20d1f82c 100644
--- a/docs/release/notes-1.6.1.rst
+++ b/docs/release/notes-1.6.1.rst
@@ -1,12 +1,24 @@
 Squidpy 1.6.1 (2024-08-23)
 ==========================
 
-Maintenance
------------
+Features
+--------
+
+- Update :func:`pl.var_by_distance` to plot values from :attr:`AnnData.obs` `@LLehner <https://github.com/LLehner>`__
+  `#868 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/868>`__
+
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+- Add Xenium tutorial with :attr:`spatialdata` `@LLehner <https://github.com/LLehner>`__
+  `#125 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy_notebooks/pull/125>`__
+
+
+Miscellaneous
+-------------
 
 - The Squidpy `interactive` module has been removed. Please use the ``napari-spatialdata`` plugin instead. You can find it `here <https://spatialdata.scverse.org/projects/napari/en/latest/index.html>`__  `@giovp <https://github.com/giovp>`__
   `#877 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/877>`__
 - Drop support for Python 3.9 `@giovp <https://github.com/giovp>`__
-  `#881 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/881>`__
-- Add Xenium tutorial with spatialdata `@LLehner <https://github.com/LLehner>`__
-  `#125 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy_notebooks/pull/125>`__
+  `#881 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/881>`__
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diff --git a/docs/release/notes-1.6.2.rst b/docs/release/notes-1.6.2.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87bdf480
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/release/notes-1.6.2.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Squidpy 1.6.2 (2024-11-12)
+==========================
+
+Features
+--------
+
+- New function :func:`squidpy.tl.sliding_window` for creating sliding window assignments
+  `@FrancescaDr <https://github.com/FrancescaDr>`__
+  `@timtreis <https://github.com/timtreis>`__
+  `#842 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/859>`__
+
+Miscellaneous
+-------------
+
+- Fix sparse matrix interactions in :func:`sq.gr.utils` `@alam-shahul <https://github.com/alam-shahul>`__
+  `#891 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/891>`__
+- Update spatialdata dependency `@melonora <https://github.com/melonora>`__
+  `#911 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/911>`__
+- Update numpy and python version requirements `@giovp <https://github.com/giovp>`__
+  `#903 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/903>`__
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diff --git a/docs/release/notes-dev.rst b/docs/release/notes-dev.rst
index cc2b0a79..669263c2 100644
--- a/docs/release/notes-dev.rst
+++ b/docs/release/notes-dev.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Squidpy dev (the-future)
 Features
 --------
 
-- New function :func:`squidpy.tl.sliding_window` for creating sliding window assignments
-  `@FrancescaDr <https://github.com/FrancescaDr>`__
-  `@timtreis <https://github.com/timtreis>`__
-  `#842 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/859>`__
+- Fix :attr:`tl.var_by_distance` behaviour when providing :attr:`numpy` arrays of coordinates as anchor point.
+- Update :attr:`pl.var_by_distance` to show multiple variables on same plot.
+  `@LLehner <https://github.com/LLehner>`__
+  `#929 <https://github.com/scverse/squidpy/pull/929>`__
+