v3.71.0

3.71.0 (2026-07-18)

Bug Fixes

• add commit message validation requirement with commitlint (0183054)
• harden story 1.20 approval gate and enforce builds-central package versions (f7b2aa1)
• update completion gate and clarify acceptance criteria for Story 3.5 (4fc14c0)
• update Story 3.1 status to review and complete task verification (f180c5f)

Features

• centralize and refresh Hexalith NuGet catalog (befa320)
• reconcile Story 3.5 Activation and Scope (8dfb154)
• update sprint status and project references; enhance test coverage (e911418)