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 ## Iris master
 
+**Changes in the theory of Iris itself:**
+
+* [#] Redefine invariants as "semantic invariants" so that they support
+  splitting and other forms of weakening.
+
 **Changes in Coq:**
 
 * A new tactic `iStopProof` to turn the proof mode entailment into an ordinary