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[DOCS] Define rules for semantic versioning

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Since Sep 1, 2025.

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Description

  • define API stability guarantees and breaking-change review checklist
  • define a “breaking change”
  • create deprecation policy
  • create requirements for authoring migration-guide
  • set per-minor release cadence
  • define active-support windows
  • create policy for back-porting severe-bug and security fixes
  • publish conformance reports with each minor release
  • include benchmark report with each minor release [Depends on benchmarking automation]

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