Changelog for 1.9.0 (openethereum#7664)

* Move 1.8 changelog to docs/ * Add EOL notices for 0.9-1.7 * Add changelog for 1.8.7 stable * Prepare changelog for 1.9.0 beta * Update changelog for 1.9 beta * Update changelog for 1.9 beta * Fix typos in changelog * Add changelog for 1.7.13 * Update CHANGELOGs for 1.9, 1.8, 1.7 * Update readme for 1.9 * Update CHANGELOG for 1.9
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ If you run into an issue while using Parity, feel free to file one in this repos
 
 **For security-critical issues**, please refer to the security policy outlined in [SECURITY.MD](SECURITY.md).
 
-Parity's current release is 1.8. You can download it at https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases or follow the instructions below to build from source.
+Parity's current release is 1.9. You can download it at https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases or follow the instructions below to build from source.
 
 ----
 
 ## Build dependencies
 
-**Parity requires Rust version 1.21.0 to build**
+**Parity requires Rust version 1.23.0 to build**
 
 We recommend installing Rust through [rustup](https://www.rustup.rs/). If you don't already have rustup, you can install it like this:
 
@@ -117,7 +117,19 @@ Cleaning the repository will most likely solve the issue, try:
 $ cargo clean
 ```
 
-This will always compile the latest nightly builds. If you want to build stable or beta, do a `git checkout stable` or `git checkout beta` first.
+This will always compile the latest nightly builds. If you want to build stable or beta, do a
+
+```bash
+$ git checkout stable
+```
+
+or
+
+```bash
+$ git checkout beta
+```
+
+first.
 
 ----
 
@@ -127,7 +139,11 @@ This will always compile the latest nightly builds. If you want to build stable
 bash <(curl https://get.parity.io -Lk)
 ```
 
-The one-line installer always defaults to the latest beta release.
+The one-line installer always defaults to the latest beta release. To install a stable release, run:
+
+```bash
+bash <(curl https://get.parity.io -Lk) -r stable
+```
 
 ## Start Parity
 
@@ -147,4 +163,4 @@ To start Parity as a regular user using systemd init:
 
 1. Copy `./scripts/parity.service` to your
 systemd user directory (usually `~/.config/systemd/user`).
-2. To configure Parity, write a `/etc/parity/config.toml` config file, see [Configuring Parity](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/wiki/Configuring-Parity) for details.
+2. To configure Parity, write a `/etc/parity/config.toml` config file, see [Configuring Parity](https://paritytech.github.io/wiki/Configuring-Parity) for details.
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-0.9.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-0.9.md
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+Note: Parity 0.9 reached End-of-Life on 2016-05-02 (EOL).
 
 ## Parity [beta-0.9.1](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/beta-0.9.1) (2016-02-16)
 

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.0.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.0.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.0 reached End-of-Life on 2016-06-24 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.0.2](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.0.2) (2016-04-11)
 
 Parity 1.0.2 release improves Json RPC compatibility and fixes a number of stability issues.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.1.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.1.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.1 reached End-of-Life on 2016-08-12 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.1.0](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.1.0) (2016-05-02)
 
 Parity 1.1.0 introduces:

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.2.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.2.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.2 reached End-of-Life on 2016-11-07 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.2.4](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.2.4) (2016-08-09)
 
 Parity 1.2.4 Is a maintenance release that fixes a [few](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/1888/commits) issues related to mining and peer synchronization.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.3.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.3.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.3 reached End-of-Life on 2017-01-19 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.3.15](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.3.15) (2016-12-10)
 
 This patch release fixes an issue with syncing on the Ropsten test network.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.4.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.4.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.4 reached End-of-Life on 2017-03-13 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.4.12](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.4.12) (2017-02-22)
 
 This stable release fixes an issue with block uncle validation. Parity now allows uncle headers to have timestamp set to arbitrary future value.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.5.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.5.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.5 reached End-of-Life on 2017-07-28 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.5.12](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.5.12) (2017-03-27)
 
 Stable release that adds support for a new warp sync snapshot format.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.6.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.6.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Note: Parity 1.6 reached End-of-Life on 2017-10-15 (EOL).
+
 ## Parity [v1.6.10](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.6.10) (2017-07-25)
 
 This is a hotfix release for the stable channel addressing the recent [multi-signature wallet vulnerability](https://blog.parity.io/security-alert-high-2/). Note, upgrading is not mandatory, and all future multi-sig wallets created by any version of Parity are secure.

diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG-1.7.md b/docs/CHANGELOG-1.7.md
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+Note: Parity 1.7 reached End-of-Life on 2018-01-25 (EOL).
+
+### Parity [v1.7.13](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.7.13) (2018-01-23)
+
+Parity 1.7.13 is a bug-fix release to improve stability of PoA-networks. Users on Kovan or other Aura-based networks are advised to upgrade as this release fixes an issue introduced with 1.7.12 that causes Proof-of-Authority nodes to stop synchronizing the chain.
+
+The full list of included changes:
+
+- AuRa fix for 1.7.x series ([#7666](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/7666))
+  - Fix Temporarily Invalid blocks handling ([#7613](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/7613))
+    - Handle temporarily invalid blocks in sync.
+    - Fix tests.
+    - Bump rustc-serialize
+    - Bump version.
+    - Update .gitlab-ci.yml
+    - Fix lint
+    - Remove slash from gitlab ci script to fix builds
+    - Start build.
+
 ### Parity [v1.7.12](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.7.12) (2018-01-09)
 
 Parity 1.7.12 is a bug-fix release to improve performance and stability.
@@ -133,8 +152,8 @@ The full list of included changes:
   - Always fetch meta data first [badges]
 - Backport ([#6726](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6726))
   - Check vouch status on appId in addition to contentHash ([#6719](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6719))
-	  - Check vouch status on appId in addition to contentHash
-	  - Simplify var expansion
+    - Check vouch status on appId in addition to contentHash
+    - Simplify var expansion
   - Merge [#6725](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6725)
     - Update new token fetching
     - Working Certifications Monitoring
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		Note: Parity 0.9 reached End-of-Life on 2016-05-02 (EOL).

		## Parity [beta-0.9.1](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/beta-0.9.1) (2016-02-16)

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