Issue #2849669 by alexpott, pwolanin, Munavijayalakshmi, dawehner: Fix \Drupal\Component\Utility\Unicode() because of the Symfony mbstring polyfill

Issue #2942986 by alexpott, Lendude, chr.fritsch, larowlan, dawehner, catch: Views should be dependent on providers of table data via hook_views_data

Issue #2776975 by joelpittet, dawehner, tim.plunkett, xjm, pfrenssen: March 3, 2017: Convert core to array syntax coding standards for Drupal 8.3.x RC phase

Issue #2665992 by alexpott, klausi, heykarthikwithu, xjm, tstoeckler: @file is not required for classes, interfaces and traits

Issue #2641604 by Mac_Weber, lluvigne, heykarthikwithu: Replace deprecated usage of  entity_create('node_type') with a direct call to NodeType::create()

Issue #2641584 by Mac_Weber, heykarthikwithu, legovaer: Replace deprecated usage of  entity_create('field_config') with a direct call to FieldConfig::create()

Issue #2503411 by DuaelFr, Mac_Weber: Replace deprecated usage of entity_create('comment*') with a direct call to Comment/CommentType::create()

Issue #2641586 by Mac_Weber, marvin_B8: Replace deprecated usage of  entity_create('field_storage_config') with a direct call to  FieldStorageConfig::create()

Issue #2429191 by claudiu.cristea, amateescu, yched, nlisgo, Berdir, alexpott, klausi, Wim Leers, xjm, catch: Deprecate entity_reference.module and move its functionality to core

Issue #2487588 by YesCT, Leksat, Schnitzel, alexpott, anavarre, xjm: Move CMI import/export directory "staging" to "sync", as it is confused with staging environments

Issue #2520540 by alexpott: Enforced configuration dependencies shouldn't have to be repeated in the calculated dependencies

Issue #2451679 by Wim Leers, dawehner: Validate cache contexts (+ cache contexts in some views plugins wrong)

Issue #2342045 by dawehner, Gábor Hojtsy, larowlan, joshtaylor: Standard views base fields need to use same rendering as Field UI fields, for formatting, access checking, and translation consistency

Issue #2443485 by Berdir, dawehner: Remove extension:views cache tag and other views related cache improvements

Issue #2413753 by alexpott, olli: Views recalculating the dependencies for non overridden handlers and plugins multiple times

Issue #2368767 by dawehner, Wim Leers, alexpott: Implement calculateDependencies() in ArgumentPluginBase to get dependencies from validator and default plugins

Issue #2395395 by alexpott, effulgentsia, Gábor Hojtsy: TestBase lacks a config method to be used consistently in tests

Issue #2325269 by Gábor Hojtsy, Arla: Test and fix views in test_views directories against their configuration schema

Issue #1426804 by alexpott, swentel: Fixed Allow field storages to be persisted when they have no fields.

Issue #2267453 by alexpott, dawehner, damiankloip: Fixed Views plugins do not store additional dependencies.

Issue #697760 by sun: Replace getInfo() in tests with native phpDoc + annotations (following PHPUnit).

Issue #2080823 by alexpott, swentel, Wim Leers: Create API to discover content or config entities' soft dependencies and use this to present a confirm form on module uninstall.

Issue #731724 by larowlan, andypost, dixon_, tsvenson: Convert comment settings into a field to make them work with CMI and non-node entities.

Issue #2002906 by pwieck, jibran, aaronott, chr.fritsch, chrisguindon: Rename Views method get_entity() to getEntity().