Merge branch '2.16' into 2.17

Author: cowtowncoder

release-notes/VERSION-2.x

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Project: jackson-dataformat-xml
   when using JDK default Stax XML parser
  (reported by Arthur C)
 
-2.16.1 (not yet released)
+2.16.1 (24-Dec-2023)
 
 #616: Fix mismatch in `setNextIsUnwrapped(boolean)` in
   `XmlBeanSerializerBase#serializeFieldsFiltered()`