chore(main): pre-release 3.1.44

[hve-core-release-please]

Pre-Release 3.1.44

✨ Features

• add Docusaurus 3 documentation site with GitHub Pages deployment (feat(docs): add Docusaurus 3 documentation site with GitHub Pages deployment #680)
• add workflow permissions validation for OpenSSF Scorecard compliance (feat(workflows): add workflow permissions validation for OpenSSF Scorecard compliance #759)
• add DT coach return path handoff to task-researcher (feat(agents): Add researcher return path handoff #591) (feat(agents): add DT coach return path handoff to task-researcher (#591) #758)
• add DT subagent handoff workflow instructions (feat(instructions): Subagent handoff workflow specification #592) (feat(instructions): add DT subagent handoff workflow instructions (#592) #757)
• create dt-method-06-deep.instructions.md (feat(instructions): Create dt-method-06-deep.instructions.md #602) (feat(instructions): create dt-method-06-deep.instructions.md (#602) #748)
• create dt-method-05-deep.instructions.md (feat(instructions): create dt-method-05-deep.instructions.md #747)
• add DT-aware task-implementor context instructions (feat(instructions): add DT-aware task-implementor context instructions #755)
• extract embedded PowerShell from workflows into testable scripts (feat(scripts): extract embedded PowerShell from workflows into testable scripts #738)
• add gitleaks binary-based secret scanning as PR gate (feat(workflows): add gitleaks binary-based secret scanning as PR gate #734)
• add SBOM generation, attestation, and diff tooling to release pipeline (feat(workflows): add SBOM generation, attestation, and diff tooling to release pipeline #730)
• add dt-learning-tutor agent for DT education (feat(agents): add dt-learning-tutor agent for DT education #662)
• add DT image prompt generation guidance for Method 5 (feat(instructions): add DT image prompt generation guidance for Method 5 #726)
• add DT-aware task-reviewer review context (feat(instructions): add DT-aware task-reviewer review context #714)
• add dt-method-next routing prompt (feat(prompts): add dt-method-next routing prompt #713)
• create dt-method-04-deep.instructions.md (feat(design-thinking): create dt-method-04-deep.instructions.md #709)
• add Implementation Space exit handoff prompt for DT workflows (feat(prompts): add Implementation Space exit handoff prompt for DT workflows #708)
• add Write-CIStepSummary markdown table to Test-SHAStaleness github output (feat(scripts): add Write-CIStepSummary markdown table to Test-SHAStaleness github output #660)
• add dt-handoff-solution-space prompt for Solution Spac… (feat(prompts): add dt-handoff-solution-space prompt for Solution Spac… #707)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• update sidebar link color to meet WCAG AA contrast requirements (fix(docs): update sidebar link color to meet WCAG AA contrast requirements #814)
• harden even/odd versioning against regression and syntax errors (fix(workflows): harden even/odd versioning against regression and syntax errors #816)
• replace even/odd versioning with SemVer -rc.N suffixes (fix(workflows): replace even/odd versioning with SemVer -rc.N suffixes #811)
• ensure prerelease label exists before PR creation (fix(workflows): ensure prerelease label exists before PR creation #806)
• replace Docusaurus favicons with Microsoft logo (fix(docs): replace Docusaurus favicons with Microsoft logo #808)
• add missing subagents and shared instructions to collection manifests (fix(build): add missing subagents and shared instructions to collection manifests #804)
• standardize file path conventions for copilot-tracking output (fix(agents): standardize file path conventions for copilot-tracking output #784)
• enforce project-scoped artifact isolation across DT files (fix(instructions): enforce project-scoped artifact isolation across DT files #766)
• add top-level permissions to copilot-setup-steps.yml (fix(workflows): add top-level permissions to copilot-setup-steps.yml #760)
• update broken file directives and markdown links after collection directory reorg (fix(instructions): update broken file directives and markdown links after collection directory reorg #743)
• add pre-release companion pipeline with even/odd versioning (fix(workflows): add pre-release companion pipeline with even/odd versioning #735)
• exclude auto-generated CHANGELOG.md from spell check (fix(settings): exclude auto-generated CHANGELOG.md from spell check #756)
• add job-level permissions to extension-publish.yml (fix(workflows): add job-level permissions to extension-publish.yml #729)
• resolve handoff dependencies using display names (fix(extension): resolve handoff dependencies using display names #727)
• add job-level permissions to validate-version in extension-publish-prerelease (fix(workflows): add job-level permissions to validate-version in extension-publish-prerelease #731)
• replace parent-directory VS Code settings paths with per-subdirectory enumeration (fix(docs): replace parent-directory VS Code settings paths with per-subdirectory enumeration #732)

📚 Documentation

• add Design Thinking documentation and DT-to-RPI handoff (docs(design-thinking): add Design Thinking documentation and DT-to-RPI handoff #789)
• add customization guides for HVE Core artifacts (docs(docs): add customization guides for HVE Core artifacts #772)
• reconcile documentation against implementation (docs: reconcile documentation against implementation #771)
• document accepted Token-Permissions risks and add lint:dependency-pinning (docs(security): document accepted Token-Permissions risks and add lint:dependency-pinning #763)
• add Design Thinking section to hve-core-all collection description (docs(build): add Design Thinking section to hve-core-all collection description #762)

♻️ Refactoring

• move collection scripts from plugins to collections (refactor(scripts): move collection scripts from plugins to collections #728)
• remove duplicate git diff logic in frontmatter validator (refactor: remove duplicate git diff logic in frontmatter validator #473)

🔧 Maintenance

• bump basic-ftp from 5.0.5 to 5.2.0 (chore(deps-dev): bump basic-ftp from 5.0.5 to 5.2.0 #780)
• standardize script path references in SKILL.md files (chore(skills): standardize script path references in SKILL.md files #768)
• bump the github-actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates (chore(deps): bump the github-actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates #752)

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