Issue #2677990 by DuaelFr, agomezmoron, heykarthikwithu, gvso, alexpott, Wim Leers, larowlan: Add a setting on "Table of files" and "Generic files" formatters to use files descriptions (or not)

Issue #2068063 by timmillwood, Berdir, tduong, Manuel Garcia, nlisgo, yongt9412, esod, lauriii, jonathan1055, vijaycs85, yoroy, amit.drupal, tkoleary, ifrik, Bojhan, xjm, tstoeckler, amateescu: Change "Save and keep un-/published" buttons to a "Published" checkbox and an included "Save" button

Issue #2854529 by alexpott, xjm, klausi, Chi, Mixologic: Fix Drupal.Scope.MethodScope - all methods should have scopes

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 #2796581 by tim.plunkett, jibran, catch, swentel, alexpott, cilefen, xjm, amateescu: Fields must store their region in entity displays

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

Issue #2557871 by alexpott: Remove all usages SafeMarkup::checkPlain() from template preprocess functions and attributes

Issue #2321969 by rpayanm, subhojit777, prics, LinL, JeroenT, Temoor, prashantgoel, Mile23, pcambra, Sumi: Replace all instances of file_load(), file_load_multiple(), entity_load('file') and entity_load_multiple('file') with static method calls

Issue #1392754 by tss, justAChris, jhodgdon: Comply with new documentation standards for @file for namespaced class files

Issue #2511472 by Wim Leers, Fabianx, dawehner: Refactor all usages of drupal_render()/Renderer::render() that break #2450993

Issue #2350683 by rjacobs, Berdir: File field "Enable Description field" setting cannot be saved via instance settings in UI

Issue #2322509 by prics, cilefen, gaurav.goyal, harijari, Temoor: Replace all instances of node_load(), node_load_multiple(), entity_load('node') and entity_load_multiple('node') with static method calls.

Issue #2312093 by alexpott, yched, andypost, swentel | xjm: Rename FieldInstanceConfig to FieldConfig.

Issue #1510544 by swentel, Bojhan, Gábor Hojtsy, merlinofchaos, Cottser, Wim Leers, plopesc, aspilicious, sannejanssen,  larowlan, tim.plunkett, nod_: Fixed Show previews in front-end theme, able to select different view modes.

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

Issue #2143291 by plach, alexpott, xjm, effulgentsia, pwolanin, swentel | yched: Clarify handling of field translatability.

Issue #2001308 by marthinal, helmo, David_Rothstein, micahw156: Tests for: Node preview removes file values from node edit form for non-displayed items.

Issue #2074037 by Wim Leers, effulgentsia: Add drupalPostUrl() — drupalPost()/drupalPostAjax() are for forms only, D8 JS performs non-form HTTP requests.

Issue #1497374 by yched, chx, amateescu, plach, Damien Tournoud, fago, swentel: Switch from Field-based storage to Entity-based storage.

Issue #2009014 by c4rl, hussainweb, Samvel, jenlampton, benjifisher: Replace theme() with drupal_render() in file module.

Issue #1797252 by pwieck, andypost, dcam, xjm, Lars Toomre: Remove t() from assertion messages in file module tests.

Issue #1620010 by dawehner, ParisLiakos, plach, jibran: Move LANGUAGE constants to the Language class.

Issue #1595028 by Berdir, sun: Convert remaining tests using Standard profile to use Testing profile instead.

Issue #1751606 by swentel, ry5n, mrfelton, nod_, sun, sannejanssen: Move published status checkbox next to 'Save'.

Issue #1184272 by Berdir, corvus_ch, sun: Remove deprecated $conditions support from entity controller.

Issue #1446464 by cfennell, Berdir, aaron, tim.plunkett: Get rid of file_field_load() - shouldn't load all file object data with field load - only file ID.