diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
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+# Shell Scripts
+*.bat	eol=crlf
+*.sh	eol=lf
+
+# Sources
+*.groovy    eol=lf
+*.java	eol=lf
+
+# Configuration
+*.dtd   eol=lf
+*.ini   eol=lf
+*.json  eol=lf
+*.mod	eol=lf
+*.properties	eol=lf
+*.sql   eol=lf
+*.xsl   eol=lf
+*.xslt  eol=lf
+*.xml	eol=lf
+*.yaml  eol=lf
+*.yml   eol=lf
+
+# Text / Documentation
+*.adoc	eol=lf
+*.dot   eol=lf
+*.txt	eol=lf
+*.TXT   eol=lf
+*.md    eol=lf
+*.pdf   binary
+
+# Web
+*.gif   binary
+*.htm   eol=lf
+*.html  eol=lf
+*.ico   binary
+*.jar   binary
+*.jpg   binary
+*.jpeg  binary
+*.js    eol=lf
+*.jsp   eol=lf
+*.jspf  eol=lf
+*.png   binary
+*.svg   eol=lf
+*.svgz  binary
+*.tga   binary
+*.tif   binary
+*.tiff  binary
+*.ttf   binary
+*.war   binary
+
+# Build Files
+Jenkinsfile	eol=lf
+
+# Binaries
+*.raw   binary
+*.gz    binary
+*.zip   binary
+*.br    binary
+*.brotli    binary
+*.bz2   binary
+
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
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+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
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+# Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
+daysUntilStale: 365
+# Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
+daysUntilClose: 30
+# Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
+exemptLabels:
+  - Pinned
+  - Security
+  - Specification
+  - TCK
+# Label to use when marking an issue as stale
+staleLabel: Stale
+# Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
+markComment: >
+  This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has been a
+  full year without activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs.
+  Thank you for your contributions.
+# Comment to post when closing a stale issue. Set to `false` to disable
+closeComment: >
+  This issue has been closed due to it having no activity.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
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+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+name: GitHub CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - 'master'
+      - 'main'
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest]
+        java: [11]
+        jdk: [temurin]
+      fail-fast: false
+
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up JDK
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: ${{ matrix.jdk }}
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+          cache: 'maven'
+
+      - name: Build with Maven
+        run: mvn install javadoc:javadoc -e -B -V
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# eclipse
+.classpath
+.project
+.settings
+.checkstyle
+
+# maven
+target/
+*/src/main/java/META-INF/
+*.versionsBackup
+*.releaseBackup
+bin/
+
+# common junk
+*.log
+*.diff
+*.patch
+*.sw[a-p]
+*.bak
+*.backup
+*.debug
+*.dump
+.attach_pid*
+
+# vim 
+.*.sw[a-p]
+*~
+~*
+
+# intellij / android studio
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.idea/
+
+# Mac filesystem dust
+.DS_Store
+
+# pmd
+.pmdruleset
+.pmd
+
+# netbeans
+/nbproject
+
+# merge tooling
+*.orig
+
+# test generated content
+*/src/test/*/WEB-INF/lib/test*.jar
+.flattened-pom.xml
+
+# reports
+reports/