Bumping version to 1.11.0rc4 and generate changelog

Author: FishtownBuildBot

.changes/1.11.0-rc4.md

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+## dbt-core 1.11.0-rc4 - December 17, 2025
+
+### Features
+
+- Implement config.meta_get and config.meta_require ([#12012](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12012))
+
+### Fixes
+
+- :bug: :snowman: Fix ref resolution within package when duplicate nodes exist, behind require_ref_searches_node_package_before_root behavior change flag ([#11351](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11351))
+- Improve error message clarity when detecting nodes with space in name ([#11835](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11835))
+- :bug: :snowman:Propagate exceptions for NodeFinished callbacks in dbtRunner ([#11612](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11612))
+- Adds omitted return statement to RuntimeConfigObject.meta_require method ([#12288](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12288))
+- Do not raise deprecation warning when encountering dataset or project configs for bigquery ([#12285](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12285))
+
+### Under the Hood
+
+- Bump lower bound for dbt-common to 1.37.2 ([#12284](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12284))
+
+### Contributors
+- [@gshank](https://github.com/gshank) ([#12012](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12012))
+- [@michelleark](https://github.com/michelleark) ([#11351](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11351), [#11835](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11835), [#11612](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11612), [#12285](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12285), [#12284](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12284))
+- [@mjsqu](https://github.com/mjsqu) ([#12288](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12288))

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 - "Breaking changes" listed under a version may require action from end users or external maintainers when upgrading to that version.
 - Do not edit this file directly. This file is auto-generated using [changie](https://github.com/miniscruff/changie). For details on how to document a change, see [the contributing guide](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#adding-changelog-entry)
 
+## dbt-core 1.11.0-rc4 - December 17, 2025
+
+### Features
+
+- Implement config.meta_get and config.meta_require ([#12012](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12012))
+
+### Fixes
+
+- :bug: :snowman: Fix ref resolution within package when duplicate nodes exist, behind require_ref_searches_node_package_before_root behavior change flag ([#11351](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11351))
+- Improve error message clarity when detecting nodes with space in name ([#11835](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11835))
+- :bug: :snowman:Propagate exceptions for NodeFinished callbacks in dbtRunner ([#11612](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11612))
+- Adds omitted return statement to RuntimeConfigObject.meta_require method ([#12288](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12288))
+- Do not raise deprecation warning when encountering dataset or project configs for bigquery ([#12285](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12285))
+
+### Under the Hood
+
+- Bump lower bound for dbt-common to 1.37.2 ([#12284](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12284))
+
+### Contributors
+- [@gshank](https://github.com/gshank) ([#12012](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12012))
+- [@michelleark](https://github.com/michelleark) ([#11351](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11351), [#11835](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11835), [#11612](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/11612), [#12285](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12285), [#12284](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12284))
+- [@mjsqu](https://github.com/mjsqu) ([#12288](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12288))
+
+
 ## dbt-core 1.11.0-rc3 - December 08, 2025
 
 ### Features
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 - [@mattogburke](https://github.com/mattogburke) ([#12223](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12223))
 - [@michelleark](https://github.com/michelleark) ([#12240](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12240), [#10540](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/10540), [#12244](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/issues/12244))
 
-
 ## dbt-core 1.11.0-rc2 - December 01, 2025
 
 ### Features

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-version = "1.11.0rc3"
+version = "1.11.0rc4"