samvera/hyrax v2.8.0

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This release includes an important expansion of support for Ruby and Rails. We recommend adopters make plans to upgrade Rails to 5.2.

It should also substantially improve response times for object show pages for images.

IIIF Performance

• Introduces optimizations to IIIF manifest generation, reducing the number of Solr and Fedora requests needed to populate a manifest (#4353)

Expanded Dependency Support

• Adds support for Ruby 2.7
• Adds support for Rails 5.2 (#4330)
• Adds support for ActiveFedora 12.x (#4330)
• Adds support for dry-validation 1.x ( #4379)

Bugfixes

• Locks version of rdf-vocabs gem to prevent disappearance of required EBUCore terms (#4366)