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Rationale for this change

Polish NEWS.md for the 25.0.0 CRAN release.

What changes are included in this PR?

Organized and expanded NEWS entries following tidyverse style.

Are these changes tested?

No code changes, NEWS only.

Are there any user-facing changes?

No.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Copilot AI review requested due to automatic review settings July 13, 2026 10:46
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⚠️ GitHub issue #50496 has been automatically assigned in GitHub to PR creator.

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Pull request overview

Polishes the R package NEWS.md entry for the Arrow 25.0.0 CRAN release by reorganizing the release notes into tidyverse-style sections for improved readability and consistency.

Changes:

  • Adds structured subsections for 25.0.0 (Breaking changes, New features, Minor improvements and fixes, Installation).
  • Reflows and groups existing bullets under the new headings.

Comment thread r/NEWS.md
Comment on lines +35 to +36
- Parquet files now support list-columns of ordered factors (ordered
dictionaries) (#49689).
Comment thread r/NEWS.md
Comment on lines +56 to +57
- Spurious "Invalid metadata$r" warnings are no longer emitted when reading
files with custom schema metadata (#48712).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Copilot AI review requested due to automatic review settings July 13, 2026 10:49

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Pull request overview

Copilot reviewed 1 out of 1 changed files in this pull request and generated 2 comments.

Comment thread r/NEWS.md
- Dictionary arrays with `large_string` value types now convert correctly to R
factors (#39603).
- `open_dataset()` now gives a clearer error message when providing a mix of
readr and Arrow options (@Rich-T-kid, #33420).
Comment thread r/NEWS.md

## Installation

- The R package now builds under r-universe/r-wasm (#49981).
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