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 Issues closed in the 7.x development cycle
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+Issues closed in 7.12
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+
+GitHub stats for 2020/01/01 - 2020/01/31 (tag: 7.11.1)
+
+These lists are automatically generated, and may be incomplete or contain duplicates.
+
+We closed 2 issues and merged 14 pull requests.
+The full list can be seen `on GitHub <https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues?q=milestone%3A7.12>`__
+
+The following 11 authors contributed 48 commits.
+
+* Augusto
+* Eric Wieser
+* Jeff Potter
+* Mark E. Haase
+* Matthias Bussonnier
+* ossdev07
+* ras44
+* takuya fujiwara
+* Terry Davis
+* Thomas A Caswell
+* yangyang
+
 Issues closed in 7.11
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