chore(main): release 0.8.9

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Highlights

AI-generated summary (model: openai/gpt-4.1-mini via GitHub Models). Commit-based changelog below.

What you'll notice

• Git-hook setup now works correctly, fixing issues with the LLM-provider claim.

Under the hood

• Activated ERA001 gate and removed commented-out code to improve codebase hygiene.
• Enabled full sqlfluff ruleset for SQL schema and migrations ensuring consistent SQL style.
• Improved web components by decomposing oversized elements and splitting websocket stores.
• Adopted a reraise_critical pattern for better error handling coverage.
• Migrated streamablehttp_client to a new module name for consistency.
• Added complex_service tier tags to legitimately complex files for auditing.
• Integrated core-dump and verbose capture into integration and e2e test forensics.
• Updated litestar to version 2.22 and improved CLI golden masking and path-param gating.
• Wired in a prose linter enforcing Google style with British vocabulary rules.

What's new

• Split lychee link checker into internal and external reporting gates for better maintenance.
• Introduced docstring enforcement gates and significant docstring backfills across multiple modules.
• Added documentation for complex_service module size tier in architecture decision records.

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0.8.9 (2026-05-26)

Bug Fixes

• wire git-hook setup correctly and correct the LLM-provider claim (#2147) (68a1660)

Refactoring

• activate ERA001 gate, remove commented-out code (#2142) (e626a4b), closes #2063
• align FakePersistenceBackend with PersistenceBackend protocol (#2119) (#2130) (4592972)
• cli: close #2067 — lift all path-scoped complexity exclusions in cli/.golangci.yml (#2099) (4916f87)
• docstring backfill (Wave 2): engine/ (#2136) (a8a66fc), closes #2110
• eliminate unused web exports and make Knip blocking (#2145) (95e22d2), closes #2071
• enable full sqlfluff ruleset for SQL schema and migrations (#2143) (4beeff1), closes #2076
• memory,tools,hr,budget: Wave 4 docstring backfill + reraise_critical adoption (#2135) (8e212d6)
• persistence: Wave 1 docstring backfill + reraise_critical helper (#2125) (24a8db7)
• replace vulture ignore_names with declaration-site underscore prefix (#2073) (#2115) (3ab816a)
• reraise_critical adoption + error-path coverage; add filler-docstring gate (#2134) (70b980a)
• sweep frozen test fixtures to extra="forbid" + expand gate scope to tests/ (#2133) (d64ed73)
• tests: mypy strict++ partial-landing (newly enforce disallow_any_generics, narrow tests.* override) (#2123) (c8ed71b)
• tools: migrate streamablehttp_client to streamable_http_client (#2060) (#2106) (7cea37b)
• use monkeypatch.setattr in org_mutations tests; enable method-assign mypy gate (#2128) (b619c80)
• web/stores: web component-size ratchet for stores (incl. websocket split) (#2109) (074ed80)
• web: PR C, decompose oversized components + API types/endpoints (#2094) (#2132) (faa1529)

Documentation

• adr: correct nats-core + nats-jetstream evaluation (#2104) (7038039), closes #2037
• align runtime banners and README with EPIC #1955 close-out (#2105) (366d628)
• api,meta: docstring Wave 3 — DOC201/202/501 to zero + activate enforcement gate (#2137) (4f51d0f), closes #2111
• document complex_service module-size tier in ADR-0006 (#2140) (ae7c680), closes #2129

CI/CD

• retry go mod download on transient proxy.golang.org/GCS failures (#2102) (2a4cd68)
• split lychee link check into internal gate + weekly external report (#2139) (448fa22), closes #2138
• update apko lockfiles (#2124) (89ba1c3)
• wire core-dump + verbose-capture forensics into integration / e2e / conformance-sqlite (#2127) (f0fd962)

Maintenance

• audit: tag legitimately-complex files with complex_service tier (#2052) (#2131) (96ab32c)
• close EPIC #1973 (Windows-safe workspace rmtree + unit-tier discipline) (#2108) (8055ce3)
• lazy vale sync per worktree via pre-push wrapper (#2126) (6a80783)
• litestar 2.22 migration + cli golden masking + path-param gate (#2101) (7ac1f5b)
• wire vale prose linter (Google style + British vocab) (#2107) (9873c60), closes #2069

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