1.6.1 (2026-04-27)

Note: With the OM2 metric-name preservation fix in this release, OpenMetrics 2.0 can now be
tested. It is still in progress and not ready for general use yet.

Bug Fixes

• Preserve original metric names in OM2 output (#2058) (59a7a6d)

Documentation

• clarify 1.6.0 release notes (#2062) (9e5d591)
• Document semantic PR title guidance (#2060) (7277889)