docs: add release notes for v2026-05-06

release-notes/v2026-05-06.md

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+## New Features
+
+- 🧭 **Table of Contents Panel** — Jump through long notes from a dedicated table of contents panel built from headings.
+- 🤖 **Direct AI Model Providers** — Configure and use direct AI providers more cleanly from the app.
+- 🧩 **Markdown Whiteboards** — Create and keep whiteboards as Markdown-backed note content.
+- 🌓 **System Theme Preference** — Let Tolaria follow the operating system light/dark appearance automatically.
+- ⚡ **Faster Date Editing** — Edit distant frontmatter dates more quickly with improved date controls.
+
+## Improvements
+
+- 🖼️ **Richer Media Handling** — Clipboard images, native image attachments, media previews, and tldraw assets are handled more reliably inside vaults.
+- ✍️ **Better Editor Behavior** — Selection, pasted content, numbered lists, wikilinks in tables, IME composition, table handles, and code-block copy actions were refined.
+- 🗂️ **Safer Type and Property Flows** — Type filename collisions, built-in note type creation, type-derived placeholders, blank frontmatter properties, and date picker behavior were hardened.
+- 🧠 **Smoother AI Panel UX** — AI target selection, composer focus, context compaction, direct provider setup, and agent spawning paths are more robust.
+- 🪟 **Cross-Platform Polish** — Linux AppImage startup/input, Windows menu actions, remote credential handling, and window geometry persistence were improved.
+
+## Stability and Fixes
+
+- Fixed native image attachments in `2e7c5cb433f95d9d10939bcc38453dcc9b4e3ec2`.
+- Kept the public installer page visible and improved readable release-note loading.
+- Reduced stale-state bugs around vault refreshes, wikilink targets, history diffs, whiteboard blocks, checklist toggles, note rename/open flows, and suggestion cleanup.
+- Strengthened release/build reliability with Node heap settings, split quality lanes, CodeScene threshold updates, and broader test coverage.