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[JTorreG]

approved with suggestions

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Adress review feedback.

$ git range-diff 53e8d15...1746fab
1:  f5d3062 ! 1:  cbba246 configuration: Add section regarding JSON formatted access logs
    @@ source/configuration/index.rst: to define the log format:
     +===============
     +
     +Starting with NGINX Unit 1.34.0, **format** can instead be an object
    -+describing JSON field name/value pairs, e.g.,
    ++describing JSON field name/value pairs, for example,
     +
     +.. code-block:: json
     +
    @@ source/configuration/index.rst: to define the log format:
     +      }
     +  }
     +
    -+The JSON *values* support being strings, variables and JavaScript.
    ++The JSON *values* can be strings, variables and JavaScript.
      
      ======================
      Conditional access log
2:  2650c94 = 2:  2a3ffac configuration: Add settings/telemetry section
3:  9b64fd5 ! 3:  1a33511 Add 1.34.0 release page
    @@ source/news/2024/unit-1.34.0-released.rst (new)
     +
     +  The endpoint for the OpenTelemetry (OTEL) Collector. This is required.
     +
    -+  It takes a URL to either a gRPC or HTTP endpoint.
    ++  The value must be a URL to either a gRPC or HTTP endpoint.
     +
     +* **protocol**
     +
    @@ source/news/2024/unit-1.34.0-released.rst (new)
     +
     +* The Perl language module no longer adds a 'new' constructor to parsed
     +  scripts. It's not required and could interfere with scripts that were
    -+  trying to use 'new' themselves...
    ++  trying to use 'new' themselves.
     +
     +**********************
     +Changes for developers
    @@ source/news/2024/unit-1.34.0-released.rst (new)
     +  platform).
     +
     +  This is also a first step in getting rid of (mostly at least) our usage of
    -+  u_char and using char instead, which better aligns with libc interfaces etc.
    ++  u_char and using char instead, which better aligns with libc interfaces and
    ++  so on.
     +
     +**************
     +Full Changelog
4:  7eeae75 = 4:  f309118 Update CHANGES.txt for 1.34.0
5:  53e8d15 = 5:  1746fab conf.py: Update for 1.34.0

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I'll await the packages before merging this and sending out the announce email...