translate to_mask, remove boolean to_mask values

Fixes #253 (closed)

requested review from @palmb

assigned to @schaefed

added 11 commits

• be764378...ff8f856a - 10 commits from branch develop
• ddffe0c2 - Merge branch 'develop' into 'translate_to_mask'

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enabled an automatic merge when the pipeline for ddffe0c2 succeeds

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mentioned in commit e675930c