Gitlab CI - AWS EKS Integration - Kubernetes version update

Closes #238462 and #231463

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!38644

Add a cop to detect usages of Timecop.freeze

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39656

Resolve "Add better error messages for MR Analytics"

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40094

Split gl_dropdown prototypes into multiple files

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40437

Enable merge_request_draft_filter by default

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40376

Migrate loading buttons on cluster applications

Closes #229212 and #229209

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39772

Create project forks using factories

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40351

Re-name Analytics Workspace as instance-level analytics

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40436

The Analytics group has not used the term Analytics Workspace for
months, and has now formally adopted the phrase instance-level
analytics instead. This updates the documentation accordingly.

Quarantine #dump spec in backup/repository_spec

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40440

Update dependency @gitlab/ui to v20.9.1

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40401

Move "Add Approver" Name Validation Error into Form

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39389

Relates to https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/241251

add release notes content section to feature template

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39751

The release notes section is used by the release post item generator
https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/blog/release-posts/#release-post-item-generator

Merge branch '219788-replace-gl-deprecated-button-with-gl-button-in-app-assets-javascripts-environments' into 'master'

Resolve "Migrate environments pin button"

Closes #219788

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!38891

Use embed_dropdown for snippets

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39885

In this MR we simply split the gl_dropdown into multiple files.

Refactor pipeline new form to use controller

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40109

We'll want to abstract this out to a prop
on the GitLab UI component

- Also removes old blob_embeddable since it
isn't used anymore
- Also adds a temporary gl-dropdown-text-py-0
utility class which we can remove when some
upstream components have been updated

Add status_issue rspec tags for plan tests

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40056

Update E2E best practices for blurring elements

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!39866

Reset namespace name if CACHE_NAMESPACE_NAME is false

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40085

Use existing group for project and existing project for runner
to avoid creating new resources

Documentation : Fix gitlab.rb filename reference

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40118

Remove GlDeprecatedButton button

Closes #219853

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40156

Omit sub-groups from trial eligibility

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40300

Remove duplicate content

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40158

Quarantine templating variables for metrics dashboards

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40383

Docs: Update Elasticsearch with metadata and changes

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40296

Update gitlab-puma to 4.3.5-gitlab-3

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40389

Missing word in Sidekiq troubleshooting docs

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!40307