6.5.3 / 2022-08-24

• fix(document): handle maps when applying defaults to nested paths #12322
• fix(schema): make ArraySubdocuments apply _id defaults on init #12264
• fix(populate): handle specifying recursive populate as a string with discriminators #12266
• perf(types): remove extends Query in Schema.pre() and Schema.post(), loosen discriminator() generic #10349
• perf(types): some more micro-optimizations re: #10349, remove extra type checking on $ne, etc.
• fix(types): infer schema on connection.model() #12298 #12125 hasezoey
• fix(types): add missing findById() type definitions #12309 lpizzinidev
• fix(types): allow $search in $lookup pipeline stages for MongoDB v6.x support #12278 AbdelrahmanHafez
• fix(types): add parameter "options" to "Model.remove" #12258 hasezoey
• fix(types): sync single-generic-no-constraint "model" between "index.d.ts" and "connection.d.ts" #12299 hasezoey
• fix(types): update isDirectModified typing #12290 gabrielDonnantuoni
• docs: update links on api docs #12293 eatmoarrice
• docs: add note about language_override option #12310 IslandRhythms
• docs(document): add "String[]" to Document.depopulate as jsdoc parameter type #12300 hasezoey
• docs: update Node.js EventEmitter url #12303 rainrisa