6.0.0-beta.1 release

What's Changed

💥 Breaking Changes

• initial work to support suspend and resume features by @edulix in #166
• rebrand from nVotes to Sequent Tech by @edulix in #192

🚀 New Features

• improving logging of contract errors by @edulix in #158
• improving upsert_users django command by @edulix in #193

🛠 Bug Fixes

• remove duplication of verify_num_successful_logins code by @edulix in #159
• Fix khmac: allowing separators in userids and adding some test cases by @edulix in #162
• fix timeout of non-otp authentication methods by @edulix in #168
• fix smart link authentication by @edulix in #170
• Children election listing by @edulix in #189
• Make bulk_insert_voters work with parent elections by @edulix in #191

🛡 Security Updates

• Bump django from 2.2.24 to 2.2.25 by @dependabot in #164
• Bump reportlab from 3.5.34 to 3.5.55 by @dependabot in #163
• Bump celery from 5.0.5 to 5.2.2 by @dependabot in #171
• Bump urllib3 from 1.25.11 to 1.26.8 by @dependabot in #173
• Bump ipython from 7.19.0 to 7.31.1 by @dependabot in #178
• Bump django from 2.2.25 to 2.2.27 by @dependabot in #181
• Bump pillow from 8.3.2 to 9.0.0 by @dependabot in #175
• Bump pillow from 9.0.0 to 9.0.1 by @dependabot in #187

📖 Documentation Improvements

• Improve auto-generated release-notes by @edulix in #185

Other Changes

• Update deps by @edulix in #165
• adding task model by @edulix in #176

Full Changelog: 5.0.9...6.0.0-beta.1