* Do not apply default values on data from database (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* feat: support array within array in 3.x (Hage Yaapa)
* feat: Support "type" key in sub-properties in 3.x (Hage Yaapa)
* fix: use existing field in exclude test (biniam)
* eslint: manually fix remaining problems (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* eslint: autofix linting errors (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* eslint: upgrade eslint-config-loobpack to latest (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* Ren handleUndefined to normalizeUndefinedInQuery (Raymond Feng)
* Report circular or deep query objects (Raymond Feng)
* Hide offending properties from the error object (Raymond Feng)
* Tidy up extended operator check (Raymond Feng)
* Prevent hidden/protected props from being searched (Raymond Feng)
* Report errors for missing id props for include (Raymond Feng)
* remove null in embedded doc properties updates (Dimitris)
* Add IBM copyright and MIT license headers (Raymond Feng)
* Allow List to take items as instances of a class (Raymond Feng)
* fix: ignore extra properties when strict=filter (#1423) (Tom Kirkpatrick)
* Add EventEmitter type info to DataSource type (shimks)
* Add a better way to handle transactions (Jürg Lehni)
* validations: use new regex per evaluation (#1479) (Joost de Bruijn)
* Transaction: Bind timeout to tx instance (#1484) (Jürg Lehni)
* CODEOWNERS: add lehni (#1483) (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* Add node8 support for travis (loay)
* Add nyc coverage, report data to coveralls.io (Miroslav Bajtoš)
* Update translations from TVT (Allen Boone)
* Add test coverage for hasAndBelongsToMany (loay)
* package: use qs@6.5.0 (#1471) (Kevin Delisle)
* fix assert, make the test case more clear (rashmihunt)
* code review, better asserts (rashmihunt)
* test case to exclude base props (rashmihunt)
* handle excludeBaseProperties (rashmihunt)
* create sequence for nosql id (#1354) (Janny)
* Fix order of query results (Loay)
* Add DateString type (Kevin Delisle)
* datatype.test: use predefined date (Kevin Delisle)
* Update api documents (Loay)
* Datasource documentation tune-up (Kevin Delisle)
* Added unit tests specific to DateType where null (#1349) (Andrew McDonnell)
* Fix/geo null (#1334) (paulussup)
* replace exception thrown for invalid dates (Diana Lau)
* Revert PR #1326 (#1336) (Sakib Hasan)
* Make lib peerDepend on loopback-connector (#1326) (Russ Tyndall)
* Add test case using updateAttributes (Loay)
* Fix forceId bug for updateOrCreate (Loay)
* Fix typo in description (jannyHou)
* Fix relations test case (loay)
* Add instructions for running the tests (#1330) (Andrew McDonnell)
* handle deep geo-near queries (#1314) (Eric Barault)
* Unskip test case (Loay)
* Make tests work for other connectors as well as C* (Tetsuo Seto)
* Remove debugger statement (Tetsuo Seto)
* Fixup test support for Cassandra connector (Tetsuo Seto)
* Add test support for Cassandra connector (Tetsuo Seto)
* package: use loopback-connector@^4.0.0 (Kevin Delisle)
* Revert "handle deep geo-near queries (#1216)" (Sakib Hasan)
* Revert "Allow `after save` hook to see count of records changed (#1231)" (Sakib Hasan)
* Allow `after save` hook to see count of records changed (#1231) (Joshua Chaitin-Pollak)
* handle deep geo-near queries (#1216) (Corentin H)
* Fix model def column name method (#1224) (destillat)
* Added notify flag for create and upsert (#1277) (Jonathan Sheely)
* Custom Table Names on rels (#1303) (Waldemar Zahn)
* Support multiple fk relations (#1308) (Sakib Hasan)
* #1261 Property name "constructor" is not allowed in 'Model' data (#1284) (Thaer Abbas)