[RELEASE] Python 1.2.0

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Description of changes

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• Improvements & Bug fixes
  • breaking change: SparseVector is strongly typed right now
• New functionality
  • N/A

Test plan

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• Tests pass locally with pytest for python, yarn test for js, cargo test for rust

Migration plan

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Observability plan

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Documentation Changes

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Testing, Bugs, Errors, Logs, Documentation

• Can you think of any use case in which the code does not behave as intended? Have they been tested?
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• If appropriate, are there adequate property based tests?
• If appropriate, are there adequate unit tests?
• Should any logging, debugging, tracing information be added or removed?
• Are error messages user-friendly?
• Have all documentation changes needed been made?
• Have all non-obvious changes been commented?

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• Does this change intersect with any items on our roadmap, and if so, is there a plan for fitting them together?

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