From 449549b72bb76142fd669f3da9dd197e87d4bad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Sveinbjorn J. Tryggvason" <sveinbjorn@rvx.is>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 11:11:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 01/20] allow merging of file sequence entries

---
 .../tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py      | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
index 8a40b3ff38..edac8059f0 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
@@ -892,6 +892,28 @@ class FilesWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
             self._add_filepaths(new_items)
         self._remove_item_by_ids(item_ids)
 
+    def _on_merge_request(self):
+        if self._multivalue:
+            return
+
+        item_ids = self._files_view.get_selected_item_ids()
+        if not item_ids:
+            return
+
+        all_paths = []
+        for item_id in item_ids:
+            file_item = self._files_model.get_file_item_by_id(item_id)
+            if not file_item:
+                return
+
+            new_items = file_item.split_sequence()
+            for nitem in new_items:
+                all_paths.append(os.path.join(nitem.directory, nitem.filenames[0]))
+        unique_all_pahts = list(set(all_paths))
+        self._remove_item_by_ids(item_ids)
+        new_items = FileDefItem.from_value(unique_all_pahts, True)
+        self._add_filepaths(new_items)
+
     def _on_remove_requested(self):
         if self._multivalue:
             return
@@ -911,6 +933,9 @@ class FilesWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
                 split_action.triggered.connect(self._on_split_request)
                 menu.addAction(split_action)
 
+                merge_action = QtWidgets.QAction("Merge sequence", menu)
+                merge_action.triggered.connect(self._on_merge_request)
+                menu.addAction(merge_action)
             remove_action = QtWidgets.QAction("Remove", menu)
             remove_action.triggered.connect(self._on_remove_requested)
             menu.addAction(remove_action)

From 1b2d3606191fc7f294c113c35b90c3ebdf852f3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sjt-rvx <72554834+sjt-rvx@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 10:22:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 02/20] Update
 client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py

Co-authored-by: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .../tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py      | 22 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
index edac8059f0..f1b0f06dbc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
@@ -900,18 +900,20 @@ class FilesWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
         if not item_ids:
             return
 
-        all_paths = []
+        all_paths = set()
+        merged_item_ids = set()
         for item_id in item_ids:
             file_item = self._files_model.get_file_item_by_id(item_id)
-            if not file_item:
-                return
-
-            new_items = file_item.split_sequence()
-            for nitem in new_items:
-                all_paths.append(os.path.join(nitem.directory, nitem.filenames[0]))
-        unique_all_pahts = list(set(all_paths))
-        self._remove_item_by_ids(item_ids)
-        new_items = FileDefItem.from_value(unique_all_pahts, True)
+            if file_item is None:
+                continue
+            merged_item_ids.add(item_id)
+            all_paths |= {
+                os.path.join(file_item.directory, filename)
+                for filename in file_item.filenames
+            }
+        
+        self._remove_item_by_ids(merged_item_ids)
+        new_items = FileDefItem.from_value(list(all_paths), True)
         self._add_filepaths(new_items)
 
     def _on_remove_requested(self):

From b3d87eac82a84305ee788f357fd73cac20abcc53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 16:59:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 03/20] added 'is_mandatory' to instance

---
 .../ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py   | 34 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
index d7ba6b9c24..1bc20501cc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
@@ -507,6 +507,7 @@ class CreatedInstance:
         if transient_data is None:
             transient_data = {}
         self._transient_data = transient_data
+        self._is_mandatory = False
 
         # Create a copy of passed data to avoid changing them on the fly
         data = copy.deepcopy(data or {})
@@ -605,6 +606,12 @@ class CreatedInstance:
         if key in self._data and self._data[key] == value:
             return
 
+        if self.is_mandatory and key == "active" and value is not True:
+            raise ImmutableKeyError(
+                key,
+                "Instance is mandatory and can't be disabled."
+            )
+
         self._data[key] = value
         self._create_context.instance_values_changed(
             self.id, {key: value}
@@ -718,6 +725,33 @@ class CreatedInstance:
 
         return self._transient_data
 
+    @property
+    def is_mandatory(self) -> bool:
+        """Check if instance is mandatory.
+
+        Returns:
+            bool: True if instance is mandatory, False otherwise.
+
+        """
+        return self._is_mandatory
+
+    def set_mandatory(self, value: bool) -> None:
+        """Set instance as mandatory or not.
+
+        Mandatory instance can't be disabled in UI.
+
+        Args:
+            value (bool): True if instance should be mandatory, False
+                otherwise.
+
+        """
+        if value is self._is_mandatory:
+            return
+        self._is_mandatory = value
+        if value is True:
+            self["active"] = True
+        self._create_context.instance_state_changed(self.id)
+
     def changes(self):
         """Calculate and return changes."""
 

From 541c7c328a5fa2bfee59bcc7c97205925b3c9e35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 16:59:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 04/20] capture state changes of instance

---
 client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 75 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
index 05531afd05..14b13613b6 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ _NOT_SET = object()
 INSTANCE_ADDED_TOPIC = "instances.added"
 INSTANCE_REMOVED_TOPIC = "instances.removed"
 VALUE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "values.changed"
+INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "instance.stated.changed"
 PRE_CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "pre.create.attr.defs.changed"
 CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "create.attr.defs.changed"
 PUBLISH_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "publish.attr.defs.changed"
@@ -257,6 +258,10 @@ class CreateContext:
             "create_attrs_change": BulkInfo(),
             # Publish attribute definitions changed
             "publish_attrs_change": BulkInfo(),
+            # Instance state changed
+            # - right now used only for 'mandatory' state but can be extended
+            #   in future
+            "state_change": BulkInfo(),
         }
         self._bulk_order = []
 
@@ -1049,6 +1054,35 @@ class CreateContext:
             PUBLISH_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC, callback
         )
 
+    def add_instance_state_change_callback(
+        self, callback: Callable
+    ) -> "EventCallback":
+        """Register callback to listen instance state changes.
+
+        Create plugin changed attribute definitions of instance.
+
+        Data structure of event::
+
+            ```python
+            {
+                "instances": [CreatedInstance, ...],
+                "create_context": CreateContext
+            }
+            ```
+
+        Args:
+            callback (Callable): Callback function that will be called when
+                create attributes changed.
+
+        Returns:
+            EventCallback: Created callback object which can be used to
+                stop listening.
+
+        """
+        return self._event_hub.add_callback(
+            INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC, callback
+        )
+
     def context_data_to_store(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """Data that should be stored by host function.
 
@@ -1323,6 +1357,13 @@ class CreateContext:
         ) as bulk_info:
             yield bulk_info
 
+    @contextmanager
+    def bulk_instance_state_change(self, sender: Optional[str] = None):
+        with self._bulk_context(
+            "state_change", sender
+        ) as bulk_info:
+            yield bulk_info
+
     @contextmanager
     def bulk_publish_attr_defs_change(self, sender: Optional[str] = None):
         with self._bulk_context("publish_attrs_change", sender) as bulk_info:
@@ -1390,6 +1431,19 @@ class CreateContext:
             with self.bulk_value_changes() as bulk_item:
                 bulk_item.append((instance_id, new_values))
 
+    def instance_state_changed(self, instance_id: str) -> None:
+        """Instance state changed.
+
+        Triggered by `CreatedInstance`.
+
+        Args:
+            instance_id (Optional[str]): Instance id.
+
+        """
+        if self._is_instance_events_ready(instance_id):
+            with self.bulk_instance_state_change() as bulk_item:
+                bulk_item.append(instance_id)
+
     # --- context change callbacks ---
     def publish_attribute_value_changed(
         self, plugin_name: str, value: dict[str, Any]
@@ -2249,6 +2303,8 @@ class CreateContext:
             self._bulk_create_attrs_change_finished(data, sender)
         elif key == "publish_attrs_change":
             self._bulk_publish_attrs_change_finished(data, sender)
+        elif key == "state_change":
+            self._bulk_instance_state_change_finished(data, sender)
 
     def _bulk_add_instances_finished(
         self,
@@ -2443,3 +2499,22 @@ class CreateContext:
             {"instance_changes": instance_changes},
             sender,
         )
+
+    def _bulk_instance_state_change_finished(
+        self,
+        instance_ids: list[str],
+        sender: Optional[str],
+    ) -> None:
+        if not instance_ids:
+            return
+
+        instances = [
+            self.get_instance_by_id(instance_id)
+            for instance_id in set(instance_ids)
+        ]
+
+        self._emit_event(
+            INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC,
+            {"instances": instances},
+            sender,
+        )

From 9f69202538071dfe2770e9d07c142deb66986f7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 16:59:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 05/20] handle mandatory property in publisher

---
 client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py   |  1 +
 .../tools/publisher/models/create.py          | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../publisher/widgets/card_view_widgets.py    |  4 ++++
 .../publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py    |  5 +++++
 .../publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py      | 12 ++++++++++-
 5 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
index ef2e122692..b551b21bd4 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ class PublisherController(
             changed.
         "create.context.create.attrs.changed" - Create attributes changed.
         "create.context.publish.attrs.changed" - Publish attributes changed.
+        "create.context.instance.state.changed" - Instance state changed.
         "create.context.removed.instance" - Instance removed from context.
         "create.model.instances.context.changed" - Instances changed context.
             like folder, task or variant.
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
index 900168eaef..7f44b374e6 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ class InstanceItem:
         folder_path: Optional[str],
         task_name: Optional[str],
         is_active: bool,
+        is_mandatory: bool,
         has_promised_context: bool,
     ):
         self._instance_id: str = instance_id
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ class InstanceItem:
         self._folder_path: Optional[str] = folder_path
         self._task_name: Optional[str] = task_name
         self._is_active: bool = is_active
+        self._is_mandatory: bool = is_mandatory
         self._has_promised_context: bool = has_promised_context
 
     @property
@@ -251,6 +253,10 @@ class InstanceItem:
     def product_type(self):
         return self._product_type
 
+    @property
+    def is_mandatory(self):
+        return self._is_mandatory
+
     @property
     def has_promised_context(self):
         return self._has_promised_context
@@ -304,6 +310,7 @@ class InstanceItem:
             instance["folderPath"],
             instance["task"],
             instance["active"],
+            instance.is_mandatory,
             instance.has_promised_context,
         )
 
@@ -476,6 +483,9 @@ class CreateModel:
         self._create_context.add_publish_attr_defs_change_callback(
             self._cc_publish_attr_changed
         )
+        self._create_context.add_instance_state_change_callback(
+            self._cc_instance_state_changed
+        )
 
         self._create_context.reset_finalization()
 
@@ -1171,6 +1181,16 @@ class CreateModel:
             event_data,
         )
 
+    def _cc_instance_state_changed(self, event):
+        instance_ids = {
+            instance.id
+            for instance in event.data["instances"]
+        }
+        self._emit_event(
+            "create.context.instance.state.changed",
+            {"instance_ids": instance_ids},
+        )
+
     def _get_allowed_creators_pattern(self) -> Union[Pattern, None]:
         """Provide regex pattern for configured creator labels in this context
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/card_view_widgets.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/card_view_widgets.py
index 2f633b3149..8a4eddf058 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/card_view_widgets.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/card_view_widgets.py
@@ -482,6 +482,9 @@ class InstanceCardWidget(CardWidget):
         if checkbox_value != new_value:
             self._active_checkbox.setChecked(new_value)
 
+    def _set_is_mandatory(self, is_mandatory: bool) -> None:
+        self._active_checkbox.setVisible(not is_mandatory)
+
     def update_instance(self, instance, context_info):
         """Update instance object and update UI."""
         self.instance = instance
@@ -525,6 +528,7 @@ class InstanceCardWidget(CardWidget):
         """Update instance data"""
         self._update_product_name()
         self._set_active(self.instance.is_active)
+        self._set_is_mandatory(self.instance.is_mandatory)
         self._validate_context(context_info)
 
     def _set_expanded(self, expanded=None):
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
index bc3353ba5e..8d9f509b0e 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
 
         active_checkbox = NiceCheckbox(parent=self)
         active_checkbox.setChecked(instance.is_active)
+        active_checkbox.setVisible(not instance.is_mandatory)
 
         layout = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout(self)
         content_margins = layout.contentsMargins()
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
             self._instance_label_widget.setText(html_escape(label))
         # Check active state
         self.set_active(instance.is_active)
+        self._set_is_mandatory(instance.is_mandatory)
         # Check valid states
         self._set_valid_property(context_info.is_valid)
 
@@ -203,6 +205,9 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
     def set_active_toggle_enabled(self, enabled):
         self._active_checkbox.setEnabled(enabled)
 
+    def _set_is_mandatory(self, is_mandatory: bool) -> None:
+        self._active_checkbox.setVisible(not is_mandatory)
+
 
 class ListContextWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
     """Context (or global attributes) widget."""
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
index c6c3b774f0..44bb09d4fc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
             "create.model.instances.context.changed",
             self._on_instance_context_change
         )
+        controller.register_event_callback(
+            "create.model.instance.state.changed",
+            self._on_instance_state_changed
+        )
 
         self._product_content_widget = product_content_widget
         self._product_content_layout = product_content_layout
@@ -352,6 +356,12 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
         )
 
     def _on_instance_context_change(self, event):
+        self._refresh_instance_states(event["instance_ids"])
+
+    def _on_instance_state_changed(self, event):
+        self._refresh_instance_states(event["instance_ids"])
+
+    def _refresh_instance_states(self, instance_ids):
         current_idx = self._product_views_layout.currentIndex()
         for idx in range(self._product_views_layout.count()):
             if idx == current_idx:
@@ -361,7 +371,7 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
                 widget.set_refreshed(False)
 
         current_widget = self._product_views_layout.widget(current_idx)
-        current_widget.refresh_instance_states(event["instance_ids"])
+        current_widget.refresh_instance_states(instance_ids)
 
     def _on_convert_requested(self):
         self.convert_requested.emit()

From 39d011b89f63f0268367ab86fbbf19d92ab6f17b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 10:20:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 06/20] don't change active state of mandatory instances

---
 .../publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py    | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
index 8d9f509b0e..969bec11e5 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/list_view_widgets.py
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
 
         self._has_valid_context = None
 
+        self._checkbox_enabled = not instance.is_mandatory
+
         self._set_valid_property(context_info.is_valid)
 
     def mouseDoubleClickEvent(self, event):
@@ -185,6 +187,10 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
             self._active_checkbox.setChecked(new_value)
             self._active_checkbox.blockSignals(False)
 
+    def is_checkbox_enabled(self) -> bool:
+        """Checkbox can be changed by user."""
+        return self._checkbox_enabled
+
     def update_instance(self, instance, context_info):
         """Update instance object."""
         # Check product name
@@ -206,6 +212,7 @@ class InstanceListItemWidget(QtWidgets.QWidget):
         self._active_checkbox.setEnabled(enabled)
 
     def _set_is_mandatory(self, is_mandatory: bool) -> None:
+        self._checkbox_enabled = not is_mandatory
         self._active_checkbox.setVisible(not is_mandatory)
 
 
@@ -954,11 +961,17 @@ class InstanceListView(AbstractInstanceView):
             return
 
         active_by_id = {}
+        all_changed = True
         for row in range(group_item.rowCount()):
             item = group_item.child(row)
             instance_id = item.data(INSTANCE_ID_ROLE)
-            if instance_id is not None:
+            widget = self._widgets_by_id.get(instance_id)
+            if widget is None:
+                continue
+            if widget.is_checkbox_enabled():
                 active_by_id[instance_id] = active
+            else:
+                all_changed = False
 
         self._controller.set_instances_active_state(active_by_id)
 
@@ -968,6 +981,10 @@ class InstanceListView(AbstractInstanceView):
         if not self._instance_view.isExpanded(proxy_index):
             self._instance_view.expand(proxy_index)
 
+        if not all_changed:
+            # If not all instances were changed, update group checkstate
+            self._update_group_checkstate(group_name)
+
     def has_items(self):
         if self._convertor_group_widget is not None:
             return True

From b1e0a925059eb5c077a35c60e663bb61bd58a27d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 13:05:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 07/20] define logging config for AYON processes

---
 client/ayon_core/cli.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/cli.py b/client/ayon_core/cli.py
index 2340696ad9..5978e8ba19 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/cli.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/cli.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 """Package for handling AYON command line arguments."""
 import os
 import sys
+import logging
 import code
 import traceback
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@ from ayon_core.lib.env_tools import (
     merge_env_variables,
 )
 
+logging.basicConfig()
+log = logging.getLogger()
+
 
 @click.group(invoke_without_command=True)
 @click.pass_context

From f2b67e3d79497b6f2c9b26fc33edd353a784235d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Nieterau <roy_nieterau@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 23:28:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 08/20] Add "blender" to hosts list for Validate File Saved

---
 client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/validate_file_saved.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/validate_file_saved.py b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/validate_file_saved.py
index 7656687b4f..f8fdd27342 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/validate_file_saved.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/validate_file_saved.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class ValidateCurrentSaveFile(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
     label = "Validate File Saved"
     order = pyblish.api.ValidatorOrder - 0.1
     hosts = ["fusion", "houdini", "max", "maya", "nuke", "substancepainter",
-             "cinema4d", "silhouette", "gaffer"]
+             "cinema4d", "silhouette", "gaffer", "blender"]
     actions = [SaveByVersionUpAction, ShowWorkfilesAction]
 
     def process(self, context):

From 54ecd2b834ec773b75e600beb13445df5fa7799e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 12:40:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 09/20] move basicconfig to main

---
 client/ayon_core/cli.py | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/cli.py b/client/ayon_core/cli.py
index 5978e8ba19..ca3dcc86ee 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/cli.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/cli.py
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ from ayon_core.lib.env_tools import (
     merge_env_variables,
 )
 
-logging.basicConfig()
-log = logging.getLogger()
-
 
 @click.group(invoke_without_command=True)
 @click.pass_context
@@ -310,6 +307,8 @@ def _add_addons(addons_manager):
 
 
 def main(*args, **kwargs):
+    logging.basicConfig()
+
     initialize_ayon_connection()
     python_path = os.getenv("PYTHONPATH", "")
     split_paths = python_path.split(os.pathsep)

From c54b7c25178e0c8910f16d7a94a7f78d17c33059 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sjt-rvx <72554834+sjt-rvx@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 10:58:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 10/20] Update
 client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py

Co-authored-by: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
index f1b0f06dbc..4c55ae5620 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/attribute_defs/files_widget.py
@@ -911,7 +911,6 @@ class FilesWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
                 os.path.join(file_item.directory, filename)
                 for filename in file_item.filenames
             }
-        
         self._remove_item_by_ids(merged_item_ids)
         new_items = FileDefItem.from_value(list(all_paths), True)
         self._add_filepaths(new_items)

From df9d58c384058241d54adde81780d7358907d1fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 15:23:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 11/20] fix typo

---
 client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
index 14b13613b6..e9f259e53b 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ _NOT_SET = object()
 INSTANCE_ADDED_TOPIC = "instances.added"
 INSTANCE_REMOVED_TOPIC = "instances.removed"
 VALUE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "values.changed"
-INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "instance.stated.changed"
+INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "instance.state.changed"
 PRE_CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "pre.create.attr.defs.changed"
 CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "create.attr.defs.changed"
 PUBLISH_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "publish.attr.defs.changed"

From 031ccebb45a548d0e54a936d9ab8f3770c5dd226 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 17:39:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 12/20] use requirement instead of state

---
 client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py   | 34 +++++++++----------
 .../ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py   |  2 +-
 client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py   |  3 +-
 .../tools/publisher/models/create.py          |  8 ++---
 .../publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py      |  2 +-
 5 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
index e9f259e53b..fd66881344 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ _NOT_SET = object()
 INSTANCE_ADDED_TOPIC = "instances.added"
 INSTANCE_REMOVED_TOPIC = "instances.removed"
 VALUE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "values.changed"
-INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC = "instance.state.changed"
+INSTANCE_REQUIREMENT_CHANGED_TOPIC = "instance.requirement.changed"
 PRE_CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "pre.create.attr.defs.changed"
 CREATE_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "create.attr.defs.changed"
 PUBLISH_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC = "publish.attr.defs.changed"
@@ -258,10 +258,10 @@ class CreateContext:
             "create_attrs_change": BulkInfo(),
             # Publish attribute definitions changed
             "publish_attrs_change": BulkInfo(),
-            # Instance state changed
-            # - right now used only for 'mandatory' state but can be extended
+            # Instance requirement changed
+            # - right now used only for 'mandatory' but can be extended
             #   in future
-            "state_change": BulkInfo(),
+            "requirement_change": BulkInfo(),
         }
         self._bulk_order = []
 
@@ -1054,10 +1054,10 @@ class CreateContext:
             PUBLISH_ATTR_DEFS_CHANGED_TOPIC, callback
         )
 
-    def add_instance_state_change_callback(
+    def add_instance_requirement_change_callback(
         self, callback: Callable
     ) -> "EventCallback":
-        """Register callback to listen instance state changes.
+        """Register callback to listen instance requirement changes.
 
         Create plugin changed attribute definitions of instance.
 
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         Args:
             callback (Callable): Callback function that will be called when
-                create attributes changed.
+                instance requirement changed.
 
         Returns:
             EventCallback: Created callback object which can be used to
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         """
         return self._event_hub.add_callback(
-            INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC, callback
+            INSTANCE_REQUIREMENT_CHANGED_TOPIC, callback
         )
 
     def context_data_to_store(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
@@ -1358,9 +1358,9 @@ class CreateContext:
             yield bulk_info
 
     @contextmanager
-    def bulk_instance_state_change(self, sender: Optional[str] = None):
+    def bulk_instance_requirement_change(self, sender: Optional[str] = None):
         with self._bulk_context(
-            "state_change", sender
+            "requirement_change", sender
         ) as bulk_info:
             yield bulk_info
 
@@ -1431,8 +1431,8 @@ class CreateContext:
             with self.bulk_value_changes() as bulk_item:
                 bulk_item.append((instance_id, new_values))
 
-    def instance_state_changed(self, instance_id: str) -> None:
-        """Instance state changed.
+    def instance_requirement_changed(self, instance_id: str) -> None:
+        """Instance requirement changed.
 
         Triggered by `CreatedInstance`.
 
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         """
         if self._is_instance_events_ready(instance_id):
-            with self.bulk_instance_state_change() as bulk_item:
+            with self.bulk_instance_requirement_change() as bulk_item:
                 bulk_item.append(instance_id)
 
     # --- context change callbacks ---
@@ -2303,8 +2303,8 @@ class CreateContext:
             self._bulk_create_attrs_change_finished(data, sender)
         elif key == "publish_attrs_change":
             self._bulk_publish_attrs_change_finished(data, sender)
-        elif key == "state_change":
-            self._bulk_instance_state_change_finished(data, sender)
+        elif key == "requirement_change":
+            self._bulk_instance_requirement_change_finished(data, sender)
 
     def _bulk_add_instances_finished(
         self,
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@ class CreateContext:
             sender,
         )
 
-    def _bulk_instance_state_change_finished(
+    def _bulk_instance_requirement_change_finished(
         self,
         instance_ids: list[str],
         sender: Optional[str],
@@ -2514,7 +2514,7 @@ class CreateContext:
         ]
 
         self._emit_event(
-            INSTANCE_STATE_CHANGED_TOPIC,
+            INSTANCE_REQUIREMENT_CHANGED_TOPIC,
             {"instances": instances},
             sender,
         )
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
index 1bc20501cc..a4c68d2502 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/structures.py
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ class CreatedInstance:
         self._is_mandatory = value
         if value is True:
             self["active"] = True
-        self._create_context.instance_state_changed(self.id)
+        self._create_context.instance_requirement_changed(self.id)
 
     def changes(self):
         """Calculate and return changes."""
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
index b551b21bd4..038816c6fc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/control.py
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ class PublisherController(
             changed.
         "create.context.create.attrs.changed" - Create attributes changed.
         "create.context.publish.attrs.changed" - Publish attributes changed.
-        "create.context.instance.state.changed" - Instance state changed.
+        "create.context.instance.requirement.changed" - Instance requirement
+            changed.
         "create.context.removed.instance" - Instance removed from context.
         "create.model.instances.context.changed" - Instances changed context.
             like folder, task or variant.
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
index 7f44b374e6..75ed2c73fe 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/models/create.py
@@ -483,8 +483,8 @@ class CreateModel:
         self._create_context.add_publish_attr_defs_change_callback(
             self._cc_publish_attr_changed
         )
-        self._create_context.add_instance_state_change_callback(
-            self._cc_instance_state_changed
+        self._create_context.add_instance_requirement_change_callback(
+            self._cc_instance_requirement_changed
         )
 
         self._create_context.reset_finalization()
@@ -1181,13 +1181,13 @@ class CreateModel:
             event_data,
         )
 
-    def _cc_instance_state_changed(self, event):
+    def _cc_instance_requirement_changed(self, event):
         instance_ids = {
             instance.id
             for instance in event.data["instances"]
         }
         self._emit_event(
-            "create.context.instance.state.changed",
+            "create.model.instance.requirement.changed",
             {"instance_ids": instance_ids},
         )
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
index 44bb09d4fc..a7e099c0d0 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
             self._on_instance_context_change
         )
         controller.register_event_callback(
-            "create.model.instance.state.changed",
+            "create.model.instance.requirement.changed",
             self._on_instance_state_changed
         )
 

From 4a9132132b7b06202b552b06aaab4653c32633a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 17:42:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 13/20] one more method name change

---
 client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
index a7e099c0d0..46395328e0 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/publisher/widgets/overview_widget.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
         )
         controller.register_event_callback(
             "create.model.instance.requirement.changed",
-            self._on_instance_state_changed
+            self._on_instance_requirement_changed
         )
 
         self._product_content_widget = product_content_widget
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ class OverviewWidget(QtWidgets.QFrame):
     def _on_instance_context_change(self, event):
         self._refresh_instance_states(event["instance_ids"])
 
-    def _on_instance_state_changed(self, event):
+    def _on_instance_requirement_changed(self, event):
         self._refresh_instance_states(event["instance_ids"])
 
     def _refresh_instance_states(self, instance_ids):

From ef4c5d676187fa6bb31a0e0857be2359b73d1723 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2025 15:31:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 14/20] added anotations import

---
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py               | 2 ++
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/_multicombobox.py     | 1 +
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_delegates.py | 3 +--
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_widget.py    | 1 +
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/search_bar.py         | 2 ++
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/window.py             | 2 ++
 6 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
index 95f48b3519..7ba42a0981 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 import logging
 import uuid
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/_multicombobox.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/_multicombobox.py
index 393272fdf9..b4e1707242 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/_multicombobox.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/_multicombobox.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
+
 import typing
 from typing import List, Tuple, Optional, Iterable, Any
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_delegates.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_delegates.py
index e78b32ceb1..b500b86b97 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_delegates.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_delegates.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import numbers
 import uuid
-from typing import Dict
 
 from qtpy import QtWidgets, QtCore, QtGui
 
@@ -249,7 +248,7 @@ class VersionDelegate(QtWidgets.QStyledItemDelegate):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        self._editor_by_id: Dict[str, VersionComboBox] = {}
+        self._editor_by_id: dict[str, VersionComboBox] = {}
         self._task_ids_filter = None
         self._statuses_filter = None
         self._version_tags_filter = None
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_widget.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_widget.py
index f1c82ee83d..e5bb75a208 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_widget.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/products_widget.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
+
 import collections
 from typing import Optional
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/search_bar.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/search_bar.py
index ab673df1ac..a855a3c452 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/search_bar.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/search_bar.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 import copy
 import uuid
 from dataclasses import dataclass
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/window.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/window.py
index d056b62b13..df5beb708f 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/window.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/ui/window.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 from qtpy import QtWidgets, QtCore, QtGui
 
 from ayon_core.resources import get_ayon_icon_filepath

From 0927358cd862bec7c3ae253c5af6db01bc59250c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2025 15:51:36 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 15/20] add more annotations imports

---
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/actions.py   | 2 ++
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/products.py  | 1 +
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/selection.py | 3 +++
 client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/sitesync.py  | 2 ++
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/actions.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/actions.py
index 40331d73a4..b792f92dfd 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/actions.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/actions.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 import sys
 import traceback
 import inspect
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/products.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/products.py
index edf8efc3b3..87e2406c81 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/products.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/products.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 """Products model for loader tools."""
 from __future__ import annotations
+
 import collections
 import contextlib
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Iterable, Optional
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/selection.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/selection.py
index 04add26f86..f2148352cd 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/selection.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/selection.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+
 class SelectionModel(object):
     """Model handling selection changes.
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/sitesync.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/sitesync.py
index c7f0038df4..3a54a1b5f8 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/sitesync.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/models/sitesync.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 import collections
 
 from ayon_api import (

From 8f995df928f5550eeed0b023c73c5ba89da733e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 08:29:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 16/20] fix docstring

---
 client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
index fd66881344..cd06b06ea3 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -1057,9 +1057,9 @@ class CreateContext:
     def add_instance_requirement_change_callback(
         self, callback: Callable
     ) -> "EventCallback":
-        """Register callback to listen instance requirement changes.
+        """Register callback to listen to instance requirement changes.
 
-        Create plugin changed attribute definitions of instance.
+        Instance changed requirement of active state.
 
         Data structure of event::
 

From d1fe9d4af6928c5ae259d843142e04842c0633d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 08:29:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 17/20] removed doubled doble colon

---
 client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
index cd06b06ea3..929cc59d2a 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ class CreateContext:
         Event is triggered when instances are already available in context
             and have set create/publish attribute definitions.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         Event is triggered when instances are already removed from context.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ class CreateContext:
         Event is triggered when any value changes on any instance or
             context data.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ class CreateContext:
         Create plugin can trigger refresh of pre-create attributes. Usage of
             this event is mainly for publisher UI.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         Create plugin changed attribute definitions of instance.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         Publish plugin changed attribute definitions of instance of context.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ class CreateContext:
 
         Instance changed requirement of active state.
 
-        Data structure of event::
+        Data structure of event:
 
             ```python
             {

From bb4131e0e5148d509b59d097f6b3d579dce0e582 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ynbot <bot@ynput.io>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:41:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 18/20] [Automated] Add generated package files from main

---
 client/ayon_core/version.py | 2 +-
 package.py                  | 2 +-
 pyproject.toml              | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/version.py b/client/ayon_core/version.py
index df92396802..963fc9ecdc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/version.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """Package declaring AYON addon 'core' version."""
-__version__ = "1.4.0+dev"
+__version__ = "1.4.1"
diff --git a/package.py b/package.py
index efed91b6cf..acc27aa7b8 100644
--- a/package.py
+++ b/package.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = "core"
 title = "Core"
-version = "1.4.0+dev"
+version = "1.4.1"
 
 client_dir = "ayon_core"
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 91579f04fb..9b89ab23ac 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "ayon-core"
-version = "1.4.0+dev"
+version = "1.4.1"
 description = ""
 authors = ["Ynput Team <team@ynput.io>"]
 readme = "README.md"

From f6d39301ecab441c75457c8935283dd455c1c5ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ynbot <bot@ynput.io>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:41:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 19/20] [Automated] Update version in package.py for develop

---
 client/ayon_core/version.py | 2 +-
 package.py                  | 2 +-
 pyproject.toml              | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/version.py b/client/ayon_core/version.py
index 963fc9ecdc..509c4a8d14 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/version.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """Package declaring AYON addon 'core' version."""
-__version__ = "1.4.1"
+__version__ = "1.4.1+dev"
diff --git a/package.py b/package.py
index acc27aa7b8..039bf0379c 100644
--- a/package.py
+++ b/package.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = "core"
 title = "Core"
-version = "1.4.1"
+version = "1.4.1+dev"
 
 client_dir = "ayon_core"
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9b89ab23ac..9609729420 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "ayon-core"
-version = "1.4.1"
+version = "1.4.1+dev"
 description = ""
 authors = ["Ynput Team <team@ynput.io>"]
 readme = "README.md"

From f6077eea2d089e7aafa696acfccd4958263ab23d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:42:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 20/20] chore(): update bug report / version

---
 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index eff53116a2..9fb6ee645d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ body:
       label: Version
       description: What version are you running? Look to AYON Tray
       options:
+        - 1.4.1
         - 1.4.0
         - 1.3.2
         - 1.3.1