v1.16.0-rc.0

What's Changed

🚀 New Features

• feat(uui-button): Focus state color can be controlled by @Abdjulaziz in #1183
• Menu-Item: Remove z-index stacking by @engijlr in #1192
• uui-menu-item: custom expand symbol render method by @nielslyngsoe in #1198

🐛 Bug Fixes

• fix(uui-ref): the items slot takes up space even though it has no content by @NguyenThuyLan in #1175
• Item-Ref: Less daunting error visuals by @nielslyngsoe in #1187
• Adjust indent to compensate border by @bjarnef in #1185
• Fix popover scroll parent detection in nested shadow DOM containers by @Copilot in #1178

📦 Dependencies

• build(deps): bump actions/github-script from 7 to 8 by @dependabot[bot] in #1177
• build(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #1176
• build(deps): bump the npm_and_yarn group with 2 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #1174
• build(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #1173
• build(deps-dev): bump @web/test-runner-playwright from 0.11.0 to 0.11.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #1169
• build(deps-dev): bump @types/mocha from 10.0.7 to 10.0.10 by @dependabot[bot] in #1168
• build(deps-dev): bump postcss from 8.5.4 to 8.5.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #1167
• build(deps-dev): bump vite from 6.3.5 to 7.1.9 by @dependabot[bot] in #1195
• build(deps-dev): bump typescript from 5.8.2 to 5.9.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #1193

🌈 A11Y

• uui button: ability to set title for button or A-tag by @nielslyngsoe in #1199
• feat(uui-combobox): Add open functionality with space bar by @engijlr in #1170

New Contributors

• @Abdjulaziz made their first contribution in #1183
• @Copilot made their first contribution in #1178
• @engijlr made their first contribution in #1192

Full Changelog: v1.15.0...v1.16.0-rc.0