Reworked message loading endpoints and services to support flexible message querying with 'before' and 'after' parameters via a new MessageQuery contract. Updated controller actions, service interfaces, and implementations to use the new query model, and improved error handling. Added integration tests for ChatLoadController and introduced IUserPresenceService interface. Minor fixes and help text improvements in console client commands.
Added user session models, interfaces, repository, and service for managing user sessions and refresh tokens. Refactored authentication flow to return user objects and open sessions with device info, supporting refresh token generation and validation. Updated JWT configuration to separate access and refresh options, and refactored related tests and API contracts. Improved media upload handling and error logging. Migrated dependency references and DI registrations accordingly.
Introduced AutoMapper to the API project and registered it in the DI container. Added mapping profiles for core models to DTOs and response objects. Refactored controllers to use AutoMapper for mapping entities to response DTOs. Implemented new response models for messages, media attachments, reactions, and views. Updated MessagesLoader to load messages with related data. Added a migration to support ChatGroupId in messages. Updated dependencies and fixed minor issues in related files.