chore(main): release 2.253.0

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2.253.0 (2026-07-14)

Features

• add unique analytics IDs to experiment, metric, and warehouse buttons (#7997) (d479a3d)
• API: Adopt the flagsmith entrypoint (#7901) (da194ca)
• API: Bundle the Core API OpenAPI schema (#7959) (a7b0d21)
• use lifecycles API (#7793) (26ddf19)

Bug Fixes

• add navigation to identity page from segment members list (#7927) (f005081)
• API: Nested viewsets expose data across projects and organisations (#7945) (26a1e29)
• dark mode: move colour and shadow utilities from Bootstrap to tokens (#7982) (9ecdf6d)
• dark mode: resolve .text-secondary to the token, not Bootstrap (#7981) (3eeaf38)
• experimentation: poll warehouse status for created connections (#8001) (038238b)
• Experiments: Dark mode visibility in results page (#7980) (c92b305)
• features: preserve multivariate bucketing salt across feature state recreation (#7914) (62a8143)
• LaunchDarkly: Import processing not idempotent for completed requests (#7954) (5cfb9f4)
• make Headway bell icon clickable (#7925) (fd438ba)
• nav: stop project navbar items clipping off-screen (#7968) (2b4473b)
• return 400 when environment is null in featurestate update (#7957) (686bb9c)
• Segment Membership: Enabled for different organisations in backend and frontend (#7966) (aa4ad62)
• webhooks: accept 2xx status codes in webhook test endpoint (#7992) (7a6210c)

Dependency Updates

• api: update dependency django to v5.2.16 [security] (#7990) (1c73453)

Docs

• update links for local evaluation and edge proxy docs (#7961) (f9560b6)

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Walkthrough

This pull request updates release version metadata from 2.252.0 to 2.253.0 in the release-please manifest and version.txt, and adds a new v2.253.0 changelog entry dated 2026-07-08 with one feature note and four bug-fix notes.

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~2 minutes

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