- Removed all Pinecone references, adapters, and documentation to align with open-source, self-hosted focus.
- Removed PineconeAdapter and related dependencies.
- Updated VectorStore to enforce supported backends (FAISS, Weaviate, Qdrant, Milvus, InMemory).
- Updated cookbooks (e.g., 13_Vector_Store.ipynb) to use Weaviate/FAISS examples instead of Pinecone.
- Updated core documentation (modules.md, rchitecture.md, etc.) to reflect backend changes.
- Added new tests ( est_pinecone_removal.py, est_vector_store_deepdive.py) to verify removal and validate remaining backends.
- Verified all vector store tests pass.
- Update all notebooks to use generate_embeddings() instead of generate()
- Update docs/reference/embeddings.md to remove references to removed components
- All notebooks now use data_type='text' parameter for embedding generation
- Updated 11 notebooks across introduction, use_cases, and advanced directories
- Added grid‑card layouts, icons, and admonitions to all reference pages
- Removed all mkdocstrings ::: directives that caused alias‑resolution errors
- Fixed export module alias issue (RDFExporter) by cleaning the docs
- Updated README‑style sections for better readability
- Added a PowerShell helper script (remove_mkdocstrings.ps1) for future clean‑ups