Feature/refactoring phase 2

.github/CODEOWNERS

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+* @miroslavpojer @tmikula-dev

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml

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+name: Bug Report
+description: Create a report to help us improve
+labels: ["bug"]
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+      value: |
+        Please supply complete reproduction details to speed up resolution.
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/devops_task.yml

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+name: DevOps Task
+description: Issue template for a task about setting up the project. Usually not touching the codebase.
+labels: ["infrastructure"]
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+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        A clear and concise description of the task to be done.
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_task.yml

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+name: Documentation
+description: Update or create technical or operational documentation
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+        Provide clear purpose and scope for the documentation update.
+
+  - type: input
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/epic_task.yml

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+name: Epic
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+        - [ ] #323 Subtask 3
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml

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+name: Feature Request
+description: Suggest an idea for this project.
+labels: ["enhancement"]
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+      value: |
+        Thank you for suggesting an improvement. Please provide clear, actionable detail.
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+        2. API returns...
+        3. Performance within...
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/operative_task.yml

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+name: Operative / Management Task
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+labels: ["operative"]
+body:
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+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Use this flexible template for operational, management, planning, or administrative tasks.
+
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+        - Objective 1
+        - Objective 2
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+      required: false
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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/pointer.yml

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+name: Pointer
+description: Track external work referenced across repositories
+labels: ["pointer"]
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+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Use pointer issues to track external work (other repos, third-party tasks) impacting this domain.
+
+  - type: input
+    id: summary
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+      placeholder: e.g. Migration of auth service in repo X
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+        repo-a#123
+        repo-b#456
+        Design doc link
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+      required: true
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+        - Observability
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