- When registering with a 1.17+ API server, a CustomResourceDefinition conversion webhook can now request that only `v1` ConversionReview requests be sent to them. Previously, conversion webhooks were required to support receiving `v1beta1` ConversionReview requests as well for compatibility with API servers <= 1.15. ([#82707](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/82707),...

New features include improved integration between the Keystone service and Kubernetes RBAC, and a number of stability and compatibility improvements across the entire provider code-base.

### SIG Scheduling

## Changelog since v1.9.8

### Action Required

* ACTION REQUIRED: Kubernetes JSON deserializer is now case-sensitive to restore compatibility with pre-1.8 servers. If your config files contains fields with wrong case, the config files will be now invalid. ([#65298](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65298), [@nikhita](https://github.com/nikhita))

## Changelog since v1.8.14

### Action Required

* ACTION REQUIRED: Kubernetes JSON deserializer is now case-sensitive to restore compatibility with pre-1.8 servers. If your config files contains fields with wrong case, the config files will be now invalid. ([#65410](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65410), [@nikhita](https://github.com/nikhita))

- Updated the feature MultiCIDRServiceAllocator to beta (disabled by default). Users need to...

### Deprecation

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Each code point is distinct; for instance, uppercase and lowercase letters
are different characters.
</p>
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Implementation restriction: For compatibility with other tools, a
compiler may disallow the NUL character (U+0000) in the source text.
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Implementation restriction: For compatibility with other tools, a
compiler may ignore a UTF-8-encoded byte order mark
(U+FEFF) if it is the first Unicode code point in the source text.

* Flex volume plugin is updated to support attach/detach interfaces. It broke backward compatibility. Please update your drivers and implement the new callouts.  ([#41804](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41804), [@chakri-nelluri](https://github.com/chakri-nelluri))

## Notable Features

- Kubectl: restores `--dry-run`, `--dry-run=true`, and `--dry-run=false` for compatibility with pre-1.23 invocations. ([#107021](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/107021), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt)) [SIG CLI and Testing]

### Other notable changes

* Kubernetes json deserializer is now case-sensitive to restore compatibility with pre-1.8 servers. ([#65157](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/65157), [@caesarxuchao](https://github.com/caesarxuchao))
    * If your config files contains fields with wrong case, the config files will be now invalid.