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dbt-core 1.6.0-b3 - June 08, 2023

Dropped support for Python 3.7 (#7082)
Switch from dbt-metrics to dbt-semantic-interfaces for MetricNode definitions (#7500, #7404)

Add support for materialized views (#6911)
Optimize template rendering for common parse scenarios (#7449)
nodes in packages respect custom generate_alias_name, generate_schema_name, generate_database_name macro overrides defined in packages (#7444)
Enable state for deferral to be separate from state for selectors (#7300)
add access selection syntax (#7738)
add project_name to manifest metadata (#7752)
dbt retry (#7299)
Revamp debug, add --connection flag. Prepare for future refactors/interface changes. (#7104)
Validate public models are not materialized as ephemeral (#7226)
Added support for parsing and serializaing semantic models (#7499, #7503)

Constraint rendering fixes: wrap check expression in parentheses, foreign key 'references', support expression in all constraint types (#7417, #7480, #7416)
Fix warning messages for deprecated dbt_project.yml configs (#7424)
Add % to adapter suite test cases for persist_docs (#7698)
Improve warnings for constraints and materialization types (#7335)
Incorrect paths used for "target" and "state" directories (#7465)
fix StopIteration error when publication for project not found (#7711)
Using version 0 works when resolving single model (#7372)
Fix empty --warn-error-options error message (#7730)
send sql header on contract enforcement (#7714)
Fixed doc link in selector.py (#7533)
Fix null-safe equals comparison via equals (#7778)
Log PublicationArtifactAvailable even when partially parsing unchanged public models (#7782)
fix RuntimeError when removing project dependency from dependencies.yml (#7743)