Merge branch 'develop'

Author: varndellwagglebee

.github/workflows/nbgv_prepare_release.yml

@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           dotnet-version: 9.0.x
 
+      - name: 📋 Configure Git identity
+        run: |
+          git config user.name  "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          
       - name: 🔄 Map patch → revision
         id: map
         run: |