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Release authorization

Stable version: 0.13.1. Tracked issue: #268. The next development marker remains 0.14.0. The source epoch is 1792791144, the timestamp of the reviewed feature merge.

The PR renders the Towncrier Feature section, advances the checksum-pinned GitLab example and documented default, and archives the complete repository plan. Registry publication and external readback remain pending.

Reviewed input

• Feature PR Support partial reviews of merge requests with gitlinks #269 merged as 7d65c3f. Its tree equals reviewed feature head 1770a0c.
• Main-bound TestPyPI development run 40027515567 passed build, publication, provenance and installed-artifact verification for 0.14.0.dev124. Independent registry readback found exactly the wheel and sdist.
• The feature runtime passed local quality, installed OCR 1.13.3 qualification, Codex Security and the final local toolkit/OCR ChatGPT review before its protected merge.

Release candidate validation

• Final local quality: 2380 passed, 12 skipped, 357 subtests; 86.35% total coverage.
• Focused release contracts, plan lifecycle, instruction contract and documentation navigation passed. Generated release notes contain only the new 0.13.1 section and the adjacent v0.13.0...v0.13.1 comparison.
• Staged, public-tree and history secret gates passed. Dependency audit found no known vulnerabilities. The release commit a5de1cb has a verified SSH signature.

After merge

The protected Release workflow authorizes the reviewed tree, publishes and verifies stable TestPyPI/PyPI artifacts, provenance, attestations, annotated tag, immutable GitHub Release and receipt. External reconciliation follows its CI-owned readback; none of these publication facts is claimed yet.