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+# Changelog
+
+Notable changes to the samples in this repository are listed here.
+
+## [Unreleased]
+
+### compass_app
+
+* Scope `LogoutViewModel` to the home route so it is not recreated on every
+  `HomeHeader` rebuild ([#2604](https://github.com/flutter/samples/issues/2604)).