Post for already released 4.30 and 4.31

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Motivation and Context

Types of changes

• Change to the site (I have double-checked the Netlify deployment, and my changes look good)
• Code example added (and I also added the example to all translated languages)
• Improved translation
• Added new translation (and I also added a notice to each document missing translation)

Checklist

• I have read the contributing document.
• I have used hugo to render the site/docs locally and I am sure it works.

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PR Type

Documentation

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Description

• Adds a detailed blog post announcing Selenium 4.30 release.

• Summarizes major highlights and language-specific changes.

• Credits contributors across Selenium, Docs, Docker, and the core team.

• Provides links to release notes, downloads, and community channels.

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Documentation

selenium-4-30-released.md New blog post for Selenium 4.30 release announcement          website_and_docs/content/blog/2025/selenium-4-30-released.md Introduces a new blog post for the Selenium 4.30 release. Details major highlights, language-specific updates, and Docker changes. Lists and credits contributors from multiple Selenium projects. Includes links to downloads, release notes, and social/community channels. +210/-0

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⚡ Recommended focus areas for review Date Inconsistency The blog post is dated March 21, 2025, but the PR title indicates this is for an "already released" version. Verify if this is the correct release date or if it should be backdated. date: 2025-03-21 tags: [ "selenium" ] Incomplete Link The GitHub user link on line 131 appears to be cut off without a closing bracket, which might cause rendering issues. {{< gh-user "https://api.github.com/users/yvsvarma" >} </div>

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Category	Suggestion	Impact
General	Update publication date The blog post is dated March 21, 2025, but the PR title indicates this is for an "already released" version. Since today's date is May 5, 2025, consider updating the publication date to reflect the actual release date or the current date to avoid confusion. website_and_docs/content/blog/2025/selenium-4-30-released.md [4] -date: 2025-03-21 +date: 2025-05-05 Apply this suggestion Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6 __ Why: The suggestion correctly identifies a potential discrepancy between the blog post's date metadata and the likely publication date. Updating the date improves accuracy and avoids potential confusion for readers.	Low
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Action: test_build

Failed stage: Build [❌]

Failure summary: The action failed because Hugo was unable to fetch a JSON resource from GitHub API. Specifically, it tried to access "https://api.github.com/users/automatealchemist" but received a 404 Not Found error. This indicates that the user "automatealchemist" doesn't exist or isn't accessible with the provided credentials.

Relevant error logs: 1: ##[group]Operating System 2: Ubuntu ... 131: env: 132: SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN: *** 133: ##[endgroup] 134: �[0;32mDeleting Hugo previously generated directories...�[0m 135: �[0;32mSwitching to Docsy theme directory...�[0m 136: added 61 packages, and audited 62 packages in 2s 137: 17 packages are looking for funding 138: run `npm fund` for details 139: found 0 vulnerabilities 140: �[0;32mGenerating Hugo site for website...�[0m 141: �[0;32mUsing SELENIUM_EXAMPLES_REPO=seleniumhq.github.io SELENIUM_EXAMPLES_ORG=SeleniumHQ SELENIUM_EXAMPLES_BRANCH=blog_post_4_30 hugo --minify ...�[0m 142: hugo: downloading modules … 143: hugo: collected modules in 13870 ms 144: Start building sites … 145: hugo v0.125.4-cc3574ef4f41fccbe88d9443ed066eb10867ada2+extended linux/amd64 BuildDate=VendorInfo=gohugoio 146: ERROR Failed to get JSON resource "https://***@api.github.com/users/automatealchemist": failed to retrieve remote file: Not Found, body: "{\"message\":\"Not Found\",\"documentation_url\":\"https://docs.github.com/rest\",\"status\":\"404\"}" 147: You can suppress this error by adding the following to your site configuration: 148: ignoreLogs = ['error-remote-getjson'] 149: Total in 45558 ms 150: Error: error building site: logged 1 error(s) 151: ##[error]Process completed with exit code 1. 152: Post job cleanup.

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