v1.6.2

What's Changed

• Update README.md by @steffenfritz in #30
• Update SECURITY.md by @steffenfritz in #31
• Create CONTRIBUTING.md by @steffenfritz in #32
• Update README.md by @steffenfritz in #35
• Create AUTHORS.rst by @steffenfritz in #33
• Update SECURITY.md by @steffenfritz in #34
• Update README.md by @steffenfritz in #36
• 38 add openssf patches by @steffenfritz in #39
• added test files and test and build workflow due to OPENSSF by @steffenfritz in #40
• Update README.md by @rhaist in #41
• Update .gitignore by @rhaist in #42
• Removed two test files from GH repo due to GHs Actions limitations by @steffenfritz in #44
• Modified Makefile by @steffenfritz in #46
• Updating all dependencies, closing also #47 by @steffenfritz in #48

New Contributors

• @rhaist made their first contribution in #41

Full Changelog: v1.6.1...v1.6.2