feat: enable Gradle dependency locking for all configurations
feat: enforce strict lock-state usage in the build
feat: centralize repository declaration in settings.gradle
feat: enable strict Gradle dependency verification via gradle.properties
feat: add committed dependency lock state and verification metadata
fix: defer mockito agent resolution to test execution phase for locked builds
ci: validate reproducibility inputs before workflow builds
ci: include lock and verification inputs in workflow change detection
docs: establish explicit dependency update workflow for locks and verification metadata
feat: add CycloneDX Gradle plugin for standards-based SBOM generation
feat: generate SBOM artifacts in JSON and XML formats
feat: publish SBOM artifacts in CI and expose them through project reports
fix: align CycloneDX task configuration with current plugin task model
fix: remove deprecated String-based projectType assignment for Gradle 10 compatibility
chore: keep SBOM scope focused on production classpaths only
build: add OWASP Dependency-Check Gradle integration with NVD API key support
build: add conditional dependency suppression file support with unused-rule enforcement
build: remove dependency scanning from default check lifecycle and regular CI builds
build: keep gh-pages dependency report publication logic passive when report is absent
feat: implement Compile CLI for building binary stemmer tables from source dictionaries
feat: add loading support for persisted compiled tries, including GZip-compressed binaries
feat: add a builder path for recreating a writable trie from a compiled trie
feat: expose read-only value/count access for compiled trie entries
feat: support deterministic NOOP patch encoding for identical source and target words
fix: make value selection deterministic for equal frequencies using length and lexical tie-breakers
fix: preserve valid alternative reductions during trie optimization and reduction
fix: correct patch command edge cases discovered in round-trip and malformed-input tests
fix: address persistence and compiled-trie handling defects found during implementation review
fix: resolve test failures and behavioral regressions uncovered by PMD and JUnit runs
refactor: reorganize trie-related support types into dedicated packages and classes
refactor: simplify the core FrequencyTrie design toward a cleaner practical architecture
refactor: improve compiled/read-only trie boundaries without restoring mutability
refactor: clean up internal reduction, serialization, and helper structure
test: add professional JUnit coverage for stemmer core classes
test: split trie tests into dedicated test classes per production type
test: improve parameterized tests for readability, diagnostics, and edge-case traceability
test: cover positive, negative, malformed, persistence, and round-trip scenarios
test: verify compiled dictionaries against source inputs using getAll semantics
docs: write public README and supplementary Markdown documentation for project publishing
docs: document architecture, reduction model, built-in languages, and operational guidance
docs: clarify reverse-word storage, mutable construction, and compiled-trie runtime behavior
docs: remove placeholders, vague buzzwords, and unexplained terminology from the documentation
docs: improve examples and wording for professional reader-facing project guidance
chore: align project materials with the practical Radix scope and Egothor/Stempel lineage
chore: raise overall project quality through documentation review and test hardening
