Merge pull request #12971 from RasaHQ/prepare-release-3.5.17

prepared release of version 3.5.17

Author: sanchariGr

CHANGELOG.mdx

@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ https://github.com/RasaHQ/rasa/tree/main/changelog/ . -->
 
 <!-- TOWNCRIER -->
 
+## [3.5.17] - 2023-12-05
+                        
+Rasa 3.5.17 (2023-12-05)                         
+### Improvements
+- [#12851](https://github.com/rasahq/rasa/issues/12851): Added `username` to the connection parameters for `RedisLockStore` and `RedisTrackerStore`
+- [#1493](https://github.com/rasahq/rasa/issues/1493): Telemetry data is only send for licensed users.
+
+
 ## [3.5.16] - 2023-08-30
 
 Rasa 3.5.16 (2023-08-30)                          

Makefile

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ prepare-tests-windows:
 # It will retry the installation 5 times if it fails
 # See: https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/blob/main/images/win/scripts/ImageHelpers/ChocoHelpers.ps1
 prepare-tests-windows-gha:
-	powershell -command "Choco-Install wget graphviz"
+	powershell -command "Install-ChocoPackage wget graphviz"
 
 test: clean
 	# OMP_NUM_THREADS can improve overall performance using one thread by process (on tensorflow), avoiding overload

changelog/12851.improvement.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ exclude = "((.eggs | .git | .pytest_cache | build | dist))"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "rasa"
-version = "3.5.16"
+version = "3.5.17"
 description = "Open source machine learning framework to automate text- and voice-based conversations: NLU, dialogue management, connect to Slack, Facebook, and more - Create chatbots and voice assistants"
 authors = [ "Rasa Technologies GmbH <hi@rasa.com>",]
 maintainers = [ "Tom Bocklisch <tom@rasa.com>",]

changelog/1493.improvement.md

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # this file will automatically be changed,
 # do not add anything but the version number here!
-__version__ = "3.5.16"
+__version__ = "3.5.17"