Configure Maven publishing for app/utils (#1572)

Co-authored-by: Chaitanya-970 <chaitanyabh97@example.com>

Add permissions check in CI; expand scope of permissions fix (#1571)

* Add permissions check in CI; expand scope of permissions fix in snapcraft.yml and flathub.yml

* make permissions changes at end

Merge pull request #1570 from pepc84/fix/disable-awt-webgpu-only

Update gradle publishing command for gradle 9.x (#1550)

Pass entitlements file when running `codesign` command (#1533)

New Release Flow (#1531)

* publish to gradle and maven after desktop platforms have succeeded

* draft release workflow

* specify a release environment to require a manual approval

docs: add Rishab87 as a contributor for code, and test (#1443)

* docs: update CONTRIBUTORS.md [skip ci]

* docs: update .all-contributorsrc [skip ci]

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docs: add DinoWw as a contributor for doc (#1389)

* docs: update CONTRIBUTORS.md [skip ci]

* docs: update .all-contributorsrc [skip ci]

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Co-authored-by: Moon <catilac@users.noreply.github.com>

Added `rebuildToolList()` to fix nullpointer in contributions check (#…

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Welcome Screen + Prefs QA (#1362)

Set the default editor theme to automatic in defaults.txt. Added a slight delay in file watching to reduce CPU usage. Enhanced the WelcomeSurvey UI with a border for better visual feedback. Refactored zoom preference handling in Interface.kt to use lambdas for up-to-date values.