Release 8.0.0 back to main

[remcowesterhoud]

Description

Merge the version upgraded in 8.0.0 back to the main branch

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Unit Test Results

136 files  136 suites   6m 52s ⏱️
240 tests 240 ✔️ 0 💤 0 ❌
916 runs  916 ✔️ 0 💤 0 ❌

Results for commit 12148a1.

[pihme]

Congrats on the first release!