From 0961ed9b5e72a567d5162042a512a3cc38f48d10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matea16 <mateapesic@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:52:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] init

---
 pages/release-notes.mdx | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pages/release-notes.mdx b/pages/release-notes.mdx
index e28ff3142..a13671dc2 100644
--- a/pages/release-notes.mdx
+++ b/pages/release-notes.mdx
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ troubleshoot in production.
 
 ## 🚀 Latest release
 
+### Memgraph v3.8.0
+
+### MAGE v3.8.0
+
+### Lab v3.8.0
+
+## Previous releases
+
 ### Memgraph v3.7.0 - November 19th, 2025
 
 {<h4 className="custom-header">⚠️ Breaking changes</h4>}
@@ -209,8 +217,6 @@ troubleshoot in production.
   by simply overriding the entry point.
   [#693](https://github.com/memgraph/mage/pull/693)
 
-## Previous releases
-
 ### Memgraph v3.6.2 - November 4th, 2025
 
 - Version bump to v3.6.2 to match the latest MAGE version.

From dfd9646c3c2d4dad883a4a2f55491918e3ffd49a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dr Matt James <mattkjames7@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:56:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Added load_from_str() to json_util query module (#1491)

---
 .../available-algorithms/json_util.mdx        | 54 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pages/advanced-algorithms/available-algorithms/json_util.mdx b/pages/advanced-algorithms/available-algorithms/json_util.mdx
index ad2307870..356de08a1 100644
--- a/pages/advanced-algorithms/available-algorithms/json_util.mdx
+++ b/pages/advanced-algorithms/available-algorithms/json_util.mdx
@@ -144,6 +144,28 @@ YIELD objects
 RETURN objects;
 ```
 
+### `load_from_str()`
+
+The procedure loads data from a JSON string.
+
+{<h4 className="custom-header"> Input: </h4>}
+
+- `json_str: string` ➡ JSON string that needs to be loaded.
+
+{<h4 className="custom-header"> Output: </h4>}
+
+- `objects: List[object]` ➡ A list of JSON objects from the string that is being loaded.
+
+{<h4 className="custom-header"> Usage: </h4>}
+
+Use the following query to load data from a JSON string:
+
+```cypher
+CALL json_util.load_from_str(json_str) 
+YIELD objects
+RETURN objects;
+```
+
 ## Examples
 
 ### Load JSON from path
@@ -230,4 +252,34 @@ Results:
 | James            | Bond              |
 +------------------+-------------------+
 ```
-</Steps>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Steps>
+
+### Load JSON from string
+
+<Steps>
+
+{<h3 className="custom-header"> Input string </h3>}
+
+The JSON string is `{"first_name": "James", "last_name": "Bond"}`.
+
+{<h3 className="custom-header"> Import data </h3>}
+
+Directly parse the JSON string:
+
+```cypher
+CALL json_util.load_from_str('{"first_name": "James", "last_name": "Bond"}')
+YIELD objects
+UNWIND objects AS o
+RETURN o.first_name AS name, o.last_name AS surname;
+```
+
+Results:
+
+```plaintext
++------------------+-------------------+
+| name             | surname           |
++------------------+-------------------+
+| James            | Bond              |
++------------------+-------------------+
+```
+</Steps>