refactor: Incorporate 3.0.2 version of The Common Project Template(CI…

… update)

Signed-off-by: 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>

.editorconfig

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This file is based on The Common EditorConfig Template project
 # https://github.com/the-common/editorconfig-template
 #
-# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
+# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: WTFPL
 
 # This is the top-most EditorConfig file

.gitattributes

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 # * Git - gitattributes Documentation
 #   https://www.git-scm.com/docs/gitattributes
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 # Avoid exporting development files to release archive
 /.* export-ignore

.github/workflows/check-potential-problems.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # * Workflow syntax for GitHub Actions - GitHub Docs
 #   https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
 #
-# Copyright 2022 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 name: Check potential problems in the project
 on:
@@ -25,21 +25,21 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Configure PyPI data cache to speed up continuous integration
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
           path: ${{ env.PIP_CACHE_DIR }}
 
       - name: >-
           Configure pre-commit data cache to speed up continuous integration
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           key: pre-commit|${{ env.PY }}|${{ hashFiles('.pre-commit-config.yaml') }}
           path: ${{ env.PRE_COMMIT_HOME }}
 
       - name: >-
           Configure pre-built ShellCheck cache to speed up continuous integration
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ runner.arch }}-shellcheck
           path: ${{ env.SHELLCHECK_DIR }}

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # * Workflow syntax for GitHub Actions - GitHub Docs
 #   https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 name: Release product and their build aritfacts
 on:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
         run: ./continuous-integration/generate-release-description.sh
 
       - name: Publish the release archive to the GitHub Releases
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v0.1.15
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
           name: ${{ env.project_id }} ${{ env.release_version }}
           files: |

.gitignore

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 # This file is based on The Common .gitignore Templates
 # https://github.com/the-common/gitignore-templates
 #
-# Copyright 2022 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2022 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 # Don't track regular Unix hidden files
 .*

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # * `.gitlab-ci.yml` keyword reference | GitLab
 #   https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/yaml/
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 do-static-analysis:
   stage: test
   rules:

.gitmodules

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Git submodule definition file
+#
+# Reference:
+#
+# * Git - gitmodules Documentation
+#   https://git-scm.com/docs/gitmodules
+#
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # This file is based on The Common Pre-commit Framework Configuration Template
 # https://github.com/Lin-Buo-Ren/common-precommit-config-template
 #
-# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 repos:
   # Some out-of-the-box hooks for pre-commit
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ repos:
   # Check REUSE compliance
   # https://reuse.software/
   - repo: https://github.com/fsfe/reuse-tool
-    rev: v3.0.2
+    rev: v4.0.3
     hooks:
       - id: reuse
 

.yamllint

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 # This file is based on The Unofficial yamllint Configuration Templates
 # https://github.com/Lin-Buo-Ren/yamllint-configuration-templates
 #
-# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2021 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 rules:
   # Use this rule to control the number of spaces inside braces (`{` and `}`).
   # https://yamllint.readthedocs.io/en/stable/rules.html#module-yamllint.rules.braces

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 This project provides a common base of Markdownlint(Node.js variant)'s configuration file(.markdownlint.yml) that should be easily adaptable for most project's with little modifications.
 
-[![The indication badge of Continuous Integration(CI)'s current status](https://cloud.drone.io/api/badges/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates/status.svg "Continuous Integration(CI) status")](https://cloud.drone.io/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates) [![GitHub Actions workflow status badge](https://github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates/actions/workflows/check-potential-problems.yml/badge.svg "GitHub Actions workflow status")](https://github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates/actions/workflows/check-potential-problems.yml) [![pre-commit enabled badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/pre--commit-enabled-brightgreen?logo=pre-commit&logoColor=white "This project uses pre-commit to check potential problems")](https://pre-commit.com/) [![REUSE Specification compliance badge](https://api.reuse.software/badge/github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates "This project complies to the REUSE specification to decrease software licensing costs")](https://api.reuse.software/info/github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates)
+<https://gitlab.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates>  
+[![GitHub Actions workflow status badge](https://github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates/actions/workflows/check-potential-problems.yml/badge.svg "GitHub Actions workflow status")](https://github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates/actions/workflows/check-potential-problems.yml) [![pre-commit enabled badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/pre--commit-enabled-brightgreen?logo=pre-commit&logoColor=white "This project uses pre-commit to check potential problems")](https://pre-commit.com/) [![REUSE Specification compliance badge](https://api.reuse.software/badge/gitlab.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates "This project complies to the REUSE specification to decrease software licensing costs")](https://api.reuse.software/info/gitlab.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates)
 
 ## References
 
@@ -11,19 +12,10 @@ This project provides a common base of Markdownlint(Node.js variant)'s configura
 * [markdownlint/Rules.md at main · DavidAnson/markdownlint](https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md)  
   Description of the official linting rules
 
-## License
+## Licensing
 
-Unless otherwise specified, this product is released with [the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, version 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), or any more recent version of your choice, with an exception of the license only covers the configuration file itself, but not other assets in your project.
+Unless otherwise noted(individual file's header/[REUSE.toml](REUSE.toml)), this product is licensed under [the 4.0 International version of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), or any of its more recent versions of your preference.
 
-For the attribution requirement, please retain the "This file is based on ..." mention and link to this project.
+As an exception of the previous clause, this product can be licensed otherwise under [the 2.0 version of the Apache license](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) _if_ it is used to instantiate/refactor a project based on it rather than using it in the making of another template project.  This allows relicensing the project assets to your liking in your non-template projects with only a conformance requirement of attributing this product somewhere in your project/product credits/acknowledgment/copyright notice documentation/user interface.
 
-### Identify licenses applicable to a certain product/development asset
-
-If the asset is in plaintext format:
-
-1. Check the `SPDX-License-Identifier` tag in the file's header
-1. Check the [.reuse/dep5](.reuse/dep5) file from the source tree/release tree directory
-
-If the asset is not in plaintext format:
-
-Check the [.reuse/dep5](.reuse/dep5) file from the source tree/release tree directory
+This work complies to [the REUSE Specification](https://reuse.software/spec/), refer the [REUSE - Make licensing easy for everyone](https://reuse.software/) website for info regarding the licensing of this product.

REUSE.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# REUSE licensing information association file
+#
+# References:
+#
+# * REUSE.toml | REUSE Specification – Version 3.2 | REUSE
+#   https://reuse.software/spec-3.2/#reusetoml
+#
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0+
+
+version = 1
+
+[[annotations]]
+path = [
+    "*.README.md",
+    "**/README.md"
+]
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText = '2021 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>'
+SPDX-License-Identifier = 'CC-BY-SA-4.0+'

common.markdownlint.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # https://github.com/the-common/markdownlint-nodejs-config-templates
 #
 # Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
 
 # Inherit Markdownlint rules
 default: True

continuous-integration/create-gitlab-release.sh

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Create GitLab project release
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 set \
     -o errexit \

continuous-integration/do-static-analysis.install-system-deps.sh

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # System dependency installation logic for the static analysis program
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 set \
     -o errexit \
     -o nounset

continuous-integration/do-static-analysis.sh

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Check potential problems in the project
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 set \
     -o errexit \
     -o nounset

continuous-integration/generate-build-artifacts.install-system-deps.sh

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Install system dependencies required for generating the project
 # build artifacts
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 set \
     -o errexit \

continuous-integration/generate-build-artifacts.sh

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Generate the project build artifacts
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 set \
     -o errexit \
     -o nounset

continuous-integration/generate-release-description.sh

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Generate release description text to explain the changes between the
 # previous release
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 set \
     -o errexit \

continuous-integration/patch-github-actions-sudo-security-policy.sh

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 # * Including other files from within sudoers | Sudoers Manual | Sudo
 #   https://www.sudo.ws/docs/man/sudoers.man/#Including_other_files_from_within_sudoers
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 # Configure the interpreter behavior to bail out during problematic
 # situations

continuous-integration/sudoers.d/90_allow_github_actions_default_envvars.sudoers

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 # * Default environment - variablesVariables - GitHub Docs
 #   https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/variables#default-environment-variables
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 # Whether we are in an CI environment
 Defaults env_keep += "CI"

continuous-integration/upload-gitlab-generic-packages.sh

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 # Upload release packages as GitLab generic packages
 #
-# Copyright 2023 林博仁(Buo-ren, Lin) <Buo.Ren.Lin@gmail.com>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 OR LicenseRef-Apache-2.0-If-Not-Used-In-Template-Projects
+# Copyright 2024 林博仁(Buo-ren Lin) <buo.ren.lin@gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
 
 set \
     -o errexit \