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+## What's Changed
+
+* cisco_xr_dir: Add edge case for year/time by @lamiskin in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1705
+* Updated huawei_smartax display ont info by @evilmonkey19 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1704
+* Add ability to specify template dir as argument by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1689
+* Fix template huawei_vrp_display_interface_description by @AlexLardschneider in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1698
+* Normalize CDP, LLDP, ISDP capture groups by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1469
+* fix issue#1182 - capture BGP times less than a day by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1719
+* replace ROUTE with NETWORK in cisco_ios_show_ip_eigrp_topology by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1466
+* resolves #1707 - make transceiver version optional and allow hyphens/dashes in transceiver serial numbers by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1721
+* closes #932 by @ryanmerolle in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1720
+* New template: cisco_nxos_show_ip_eigrp_neighbors by @ryanmerolle in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1718
+* Junos show_chassis_hardware simplify regex by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1722
+* add a new template: cisco_viptela_show_arp by @yone2ks in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1723
+* Bugfix cisco_asa_show_inventory - catch space in PID value Issue #1692 by @SI727367 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1697
+* make ip int vrf all more flexible with outputs minus wccp lines by @jeffkala in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1725
+* fix ip int brief for forward-enabled ips by @jeffkala in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1727
+* AddTemplate cisco_nxos_show_nve_vni_interface_nve_1_detail.textfsm by @jpvrenen in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1712
+* Arista eos show environment power by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1734
+* Add nxos show bfd neighbors by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1738
+* Enhance IOS sho ip route to support * by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1737
+* New Template: NXOS show fabricpath route by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1736
+* resolves 1605 - support sub-interfaces in ios show interface link by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1740
+* resolves #1731 - changes to handle Cisco IOS-XE WLC output changes for `show ap summary` by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1739
+* resolves 1741 (bugfix) - ios show interface link - NAME should not match a space if there is no other text by @mjbear in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1742
+* fix: `show vlans` for cisco-ios to get IPv6 ip addresses by @gertzakis in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1748
+* Fix IOS show int status by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1749
+* Cisco xr show interfaces add hardware_media by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1746
+* Brocade ics link state by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1745
+* Adding juniper show bgp summary command by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1744
+* Updated Huawei SmartAX display ont info files so it can match the cas… by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1743
+* Update Junos sh eth switch table by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1733
+* Create exos_show_iparp.textfsm by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1730
+* Jorlandobr by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1729
+* add a new template: cisco_viptela_show_interface by @yone2ks in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1724
+* New template: huawei_smartax_ont_add by @evilmonkey19 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1714
+* Ios show ip dhcp snooping binding by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1751
+* Add cisco nxos show ip arp detail vrf all by @jmcgill298 in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1750
+
+## New Contributors
+* @AlexLardschneider made their first contribution in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1698
+* @SI727367 made their first contribution in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1697
+* @jpvrenen made their first contribution in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1712
+* @gertzakis made their first contribution in https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/pull/1748
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/networktocode/ntc-templates/compare/v5.1.0...v6.0.0
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
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 [tool.poetry]
 name = "ntc_templates"
-version = "5.1.0"
+version = "6.0.0"
 description = "TextFSM Templates for Network Devices, and Python wrapper for TextFSM's CliTable."
 authors = ["Network to Code <info@networktocode.com>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"