Merging MR978 with develop

.gitignore

.vscode/launch.json

CONTRIBUTING.md

NOTICE.md

ci-scripts/.gitignore

ci-scripts/Jenkinsfile-gitlab

ci-scripts/args_parse.py

ci-scripts/checkAddedWarnings.sh

ci-scripts/checkCodingFormattingRules.sh

ci-scripts/conf_files/gnb.band78.tm1.106PRB.usrpn300.conf

ci-scripts/main.py

ci-scripts/ran.py

ci-scripts/xml_files/fr1_multi_node_terminate.xml

ci-scripts/xml_files/fr1_toggle_cots_ue.xml

cmake_targets/CMakeLists.txt

common/config/config_load_configmodule.c

doc/RUNMODEM.md

executables/main-ocp.c

executables/nr-gnb.c

executables/nr-ru.c