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* [docs] [R-package] fix HTML generation errors in R docs, update to roxygen2 7.3.3

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* Add R-squared metric, documentation, and tests

* Fix static ci checks: correct Sklearn r2_score URL link, fix cpp linting errors

* Replace non-static data members from pragma reduction with variables

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* [ci] [C++] drop support for Visual Studio 2015 (fixes #6803)

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* [ci] some additional changes to drop VS2015 and make it work from solution file (#7046)

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* [docs] update Ray section

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* [docs] document use of EffVer

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* [python-package] Add superfluous-else-raise rule to ruff lint configuration

* [python-package] Fix code to follow superfluous-else-raise rule

* [python-package] Move RET506 after RET504 to maintain alphabetical order and add source rule set comment

* [python-package] Revert unintended change to preserve original formatting

* [ci] [Dask] enable Dask tests on macOS

* fix windows condition

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* [python-package] support Python 3.13

* update everything in the base conda environment, not just conda

* python packages now use 'cp' instead of 'cpython'

* fix python_package

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* try to force a better solver error

* merge latest

* use build= explicitly

* restore all CI, revert debugging changes

* Update .ci/test.sh

* empty commit to re-trigger CI

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* update default Python version in .vsts-ci.yml

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* update RTD image

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* Update Installation-Guide.rst

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* lint js code

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* Update script.js

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* replace url at build time

* manipulate with raw files

* Remove only cpu note

* Change Note for linear tree

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* add bagging by query for lambdarank

* fix pre-commit

* fix bagging by query with cuda

* fix bagging by query test case

* fix bagging by query test case

* fix bagging by query test case

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[ci] [python-package] temporarily stop testing against scikit-learn nightlies, load lib_lightgbm earlier (#6654)

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* [docs] update and simplify installation docs

* Apply suggestions from code review
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* remove more references to CMake and GLIBC versions

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fix documentation for quantized training