chore: v0.36.0-rc1

Author: lidel

docs/changelogs/v0.36.md

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ This release  was brought to you by the [Interplanetary Shipyard](https://ipship
 
 ## v0.36.0
 
+[<img align="right" width="256px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0d830631-7b92-48ca-8ce9-b537e1479dfb" />](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0d830631-7b92-48ca-8ce9-b537e1479dfb)
+
 - [Overview](#overview)
 - [🔦 Highlights](#-highlights)
   - [HTTP Retrieval Client Now Enabled by Default](#http-retrieval-client-now-enabled-by-default)
@@ -16,7 +18,8 @@ This release  was brought to you by the [Interplanetary Shipyard](https://ipship
   - [Kubo now uses AutoNATv2 as a client](#kubo-now-uses-autonatv2-as-a-client)
     - [Smarter AutoTLS registration](#smarter-autotls-registration)
   - [Overwrite option for files cp command](#overwrite-option-for-files-cp-command)
-  - [Option for filestore command to remove bad blocks](#option-for-filestore-command-to-remove-bad-blocks)
+  - [Gateway now supports negative HTTP Range requests](#gateway-now-supports-negative-http-range-requests)
+  - [Option for `filestore` command to remove bad blocks](#option-for-filestore-command-to-remove-bad-blocks)
   - [`ConnMgr.SilencePeriod` configuration setting exposed](#connmgrsilenceperiod-configuration-setting-exposed)
   - [📦️ Important dependency updates](#-important-dependency-updates)
 - [📝 Changelog](#-changelog)
@@ -71,9 +74,14 @@ This update to libp2p and [AutoTLS](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/doc
 
 The `ipfs files cp` command has a `--force` option to allow it to overwrite existing files. Attempting to overwrite an existing directory results in an error.
 
-#### Option for filestore command to remove bad blocks
+#### Gateway now supports negative HTTP Range requests
+
+The latest update to `boxo/gateway` adds support for negative HTTP Range requests, achieving [[email protected]](https://github.com/ipfs/gateway-conformance/releases/tag/v0.8.0) compatibility.
+This enables greater interoperability with generic HTTP-based tools. For example, [WebRecorder](https://webrecorder.net/archivewebpage/)'s https://replayweb.page/ can now directly load website snapshots from Kubo-backed URLs.
+
+#### Option for `filestore` command to remove bad blocks
 
-The `filestore` command has a new option, `--remove-bad-blocks`, to verify objects in the filestore and remove those that fail verification.
+The [experimental `filestore`](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/experimental-features.md#ipfs-filestore) command has a new option, `--remove-bad-blocks`, to verify objects in the filestore and remove those that fail verification.
 
 #### `ConnMgr.SilencePeriod` configuration setting exposed
 

version.go

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 var CurrentCommit string
 
 // CurrentVersionNumber is the current application's version literal.
-const CurrentVersionNumber = "0.36.0-dev"
+const CurrentVersionNumber = "0.36.0-rc1"
 
 const ApiVersion = "/kubo/" + CurrentVersionNumber + "/" //nolint