v1.7.0

Features

DocLang Ingestion Ecosystem

• Add support for native DocLang (.dclg, .dclx) document ingestion (4feb7a0)
• Generate sanitized .dclg structural markup artifacts during pipeline export stage (4fd38af)

Context-Aware Routing & Automation

• Implement dynamic auto contract mode for predictive context-window routing (bc4d0e9)
• Resolve extraction contract and LLM payload formats automatically per-document (2e3b52e)

Remote Conversion Services

• Add remote conversion client for offloading processing workloads via docling-serve, closes #3 (5f22963)

Multi-Modal & Cloud Providers

• Add native Amazon Bedrock provider inference support via LiteLLM integrations, closes #2 (849903b)

Pipeline Telemetry & Evaluation

• Introduce modern ANSI color pipeline formatting for cleaner terminal logging UX (78b68b8)
• Introduce structural extraction evaluation metrics and benchmark scoring harness (c7b5326)

Bug Fixes

Core Ingestion & Extraction Quality

• Resolve structural child loss and edge dropping inside nested entity subtrees (16743ff)
• Implement explicit reference=True edge mappings and post-cleanup alias reconciliation (072ad06)
• Fold accent, spacing, and delimiter variants during cross-chunk entity name deduplication (0d972a1)
• Enhance dense salvage loops to prevent debug trace file clobbering on retries (dd0a9c8)

CLI UX

• Derive init configuration wizard baseline values directly from live PipelineConfig schema properties (ae12531)

Refactoring

Schema Optimization

• Replace language-specific block extraction assumptions with robust structural complexity heuristics (5e628e5)
• Align insurance and billing pydantic extraction schemas with complex document shapes (3f7e7df)

Documentation

Architecture & Ingestion

• Document DocLang specifications, pipeline configurations, and benchmarks (9f57985)
• Document remote conversion setup and CLI usage for docling-serve (955127b)
• Document auto contract/format resolution and dense execution updates (ac6be92)

Schema Design Patterns

• Codify structural assembly mechanics and multi-path entity patterns (050da78)
• Update schema definition best practices and modeling guidelines (5332a29)
• Add comprehensive structural metadata and design intent headers to schemas (ea8c10a)