v1.11.5 - Post-deployment smoke tests, release workflow hardening, and dependency refresh

What's Changed

• Enhanced Repository Configs and Automations and Update Dependencies in actions and pip Configs by @chrimaho in #40
• deps(actions): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #41
• deps(pip): update uv-build requirement from <0.9.0,>=0.8.17 to >=0.8.17,<0.10.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #44
• Documentation Update and Navigation Improvements by @chrimaho in #50
• Updates by @chrimaho in #58
• Update Dependabot configuration for actions and Python dependencies by @chrimaho in #64
• 🤖 deps(actions): Bump actions/setup-python from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #63
• 🤖 deps(pip): Update uv-build requirement from <0.10.0,>=0.9.28 to >=0.9.28,<0.13.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #62
• 🤖 deps(pip): Update isort requirement from ==7.* to >=7,<10 by @dependabot[bot] in #60
• 🤖 deps(actions): Bump codecov/codecov-action from 5 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #59
• 🤖 deps(actions): Bump actions/download-artifact from 7 to 8 by @dependabot[bot] in #54
• 🤖 deps(actions): Bump actions/upload-artifact from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #53
• 🤖 deps(actions): Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2 to 3 by @dependabot[bot] in #57
• 🤖 deps(pip): Update pip requirement from ==25.* to >=25,<27 by @dependabot[bot] in #51
• Add post-deployment DFC smoke tests by @chrimaho in #89
• Upgrade GitHub Actions and Improve Release Workflow Reliability by @chrimaho in #90

Full Changelog: v1.11.4...v1.11.5