0.2.9

What's Changed

• fix(ci): restore audit gate and preserve verification evidence by @ZHYX91 in #12
• build: restore meaningful production bundle headroom by @ZHYX91 in #13
• chore(repo): enforce changelog links and structured issue routing by @ZHYX91 in #14
• docs(i18n): make public copy natural across all languages by @ZHYX91 in #15
• chore(deps-dev): bump the non-major group with 4 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #10
• test: cover imperative settings control failures and write protection by @ZHYX91 in #16
• chore(release): prepare 0.2.9 by @ZHYX91 in #17
• docs(i18n): remove remaining public-facing jargon by @ZHYX91 in #18
• docs: align 0.2.9 release date by @ZHYX91 in #19

Full Changelog: 0.2.8...0.2.9