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+# 0.20 (2026-04-09)
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 - Added Maven Central publication support: `release` Maven profile with GPG signing and Sonatype Central Portal deployment, plus CI `deploy` job that publishes artifacts on release builds
 
 # 0.19 (2026-04-09)