diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
index 38a7803..1091b13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ on:
         description: |
           Enable automatic approval and merge of PRs initiated by a bot.
 
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: true
+        default: 'true'
       organization-bot:
         description: |
           The bot name for your organization,
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ (inputs.enable-organization-bot == 'true' || inputs.enable-organization-bot == true) && github.event.pull_request.user.login == inputs.organization-bot }}
+    if: ${{ inputs.enable-organization-bot == 'true' && github.event.pull_request.user.login == inputs.organization-bot }}
     env:
       PR_URL: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
       GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump-release.yml b/.github/workflows/bump-release.yml
index a8dc782..84c4a35 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump-release.yml
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@ on:
     inputs:
       bump-patch:
         description: Bump a patch version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: true
+        default: 'true'
       bump-minor:
         description: Bump a minor version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: false
+        default: 'false'
       bump-major:
         description: Bump a major version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: false
+        default: 'false'
       tag-message-title:
         description: Tag message title to prepend to the release notes
         required: false
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ on:
 
           When enabled, you must pass the GPG secrets to this workflow.
         required: false
-        type: boolean
-        default: true
+        type: string
+        default: 'true'
       cliff-config:
         type: string
         required: false
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
           echo "next-tag=${NEXT_TAG}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "::notice title=next-tag:${NEXT_TAG}"
+          echo "::notice title=next-tag::${NEXT_TAG}"
       -
         name: Configure bot credentials
-        if: ${{ inputs.enable-tag-signing == 'true' || inputs.enable-tag-signing == true }}
+        if: ${{ inputs.enable-tag-signing == 'true' }}
         uses: go-openapi/gh-actions/ci-jobs/bot-credentials@6c7952706aa7afa9141262485767d9270ef5b00b # v1.3.0
         # This is using the GPG signature of bot-go-openapi.
         #
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ jobs:
             BODY=$(echo "${MESSAGE_BODY}"|tr '|' '\n')
             MESSAGE=$(printf "%s\n%s\n" "${MESSAGE}" "${BODY}")
           fi
-          echo "::notice title=tag-message:${MESSAGE}"
+          echo "::notice title=tag-message::${MESSAGE}"
 
           SIGNED=""
           if [[ '${{ inputs.enable-tag-signing }}' == 'true' ]] ; then
diff --git a/.github/workflows/contributors.yml b/.github/workflows/contributors.yml
index 9d5978e..49b4072 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contributors.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contributors.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ on:
 
           When enabled, commits in the pull request will be signed with the bot's GPG key.
         required: false
-        type: boolean
-        default: true
+        type: string
+        default: 'true'
     secrets:
       github-app-id:
         description: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fuzz-test.yml b/.github/workflows/fuzz-test.yml
index 7d4d746..7be8c2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fuzz-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fuzz-test.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "matrix<<EOF" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
           printenv fuzz_tests >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
           echo "EOF" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          echo "::notice title=Fuzz tests found:${fuzz_tests}"
+          echo "::notice title=Fuzz tests found::${fuzz_tests}"
 
   fuzz-test:
     name: fuzz test
@@ -155,4 +155,4 @@ jobs:
         name: Report fuzz corpus cache size
         run: |
           FINAL_SIZE=$(du -m "${CORPUS_DIR}"|cut -f1)
-          echo "::notice title=fuzz corpus size:${FINAL_SIZE}MB"
+          echo "::notice title=fuzz corpus size::${FINAL_SIZE}MB"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go-test.yml b/.github/workflows/go-test.yml
index 6b9bc95..1e11d6c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go-test.yml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
       -
         name: Tests completed
         run: |
-          echo "::notice title=Success:All tests passed"
+          echo "::notice title=Success::All tests passed"
 
   collect-coverage:
     needs: [test-complete]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/local-bump-release.yml b/.github/workflows/local-bump-release.yml
index 62ac9a7..d892dd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/local-bump-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/local-bump-release.yml
@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ on:
     inputs:
       bump-patch:
         description: Bump a patch version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: true
+        default: 'true'
       bump-minor:
         description: Bump a minor version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: false
+        default: 'false'
       bump-major:
         description: Bump a major version release
-        type: boolean
+        type: string
         required: false
-        default: false
+        default: 'false'
       tag-message-title:
         description: Tag message title to prepend to the release notes
         required: false
diff --git a/.github/.markdownlint.yml b/experimental/.markdownlint.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/.markdownlint.yml
rename to experimental/.markdownlint.yml
diff --git a/.github/.spellcheck.yml b/experimental/.spellcheck.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/.spellcheck.yml
rename to experimental/.spellcheck.yml
diff --git a/.github/.wordlist.txt b/experimental/.wordlist.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/.wordlist.txt
rename to experimental/.wordlist.txt
diff --git a/experimental/go-test-monorepo.yml b/experimental/go-test-monorepo.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 06d3306..0000000
--- a/experimental/go-test-monorepo.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,190 +0,0 @@
-name: go test
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  pull-requests: read
-
-on:
-  workflow_call:
-
-defaults:
-  run:
-    shell: bash
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    name: Go lint mono-repo
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      -
-        uses: actions/checkout@1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3 # v6.0.0
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      -
-        uses: actions/setup-go@4dc6199c7b1a012772edbd06daecab0f50c9053c # v6.1.0
-        with:
-          go-version: stable
-          check-latest: true
-          cache: true
-          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
-      -
-        name: Detect if mono-repo
-        id: detect-monorepo
-        run: |
-          count_modules=$(go list -m|wc -l)
-          if [[ "${count_module}" -gt 1 ]] ; then
-            echo "is_monorepo=true" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-            exit
-          fi
-          echo "is_monorepo=false" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-      -
-        name: Install golangci-lint
-        if: ${{ steps.detect-monorepo.outputs == 'true' }}
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@e7fa5ac41e1cf5b7d48e45e42232ce7ada589601 # v9.1.0
-        with:
-          version: latest
-          skip-cache: true
-          #install-only: true
-          experimental: "automatic-module-directories"
-      #-
-      #  name: Lint multiple modules
-      #  if: ${{ steps.detect-monorepo.outputs == 'true' }}
-      #  # golangci-lint doesn't support go.work to lint multiple modules in one single pass
-      #  # TODO: golangci-action v9.1+ has a built-in mono repo detection setup.
-      #  run: |
-      #    set -euxo pipefail
-
-      #    git fetch origin master
-      #    git show --no-patch --oneline origin/master
-
-      #    while read -r module_location ; do
-      #      pushd "${module_location}"
-      #      golangci-lint run --new-from-rev origin/master
-      #      popd
-      #    done < <(go list -f '{{.Dir}}' -m)
-
-  test:
-    name: Unit tests mono-repo
-    needs: [ lint ]
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        os: [ ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest ]
-        go_version: ['oldstable', 'stable' ]
-    steps:
-      -
-        uses: actions/checkout@1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3 # v6.0.0
-      -
-        uses: actions/setup-go@4dc6199c7b1a012772edbd06daecab0f50c9053c # v6.1.0
-        id: go-setup
-        with:
-          go-version: '${{ matrix.go_version }}'
-          check-latest: true
-          cache: true
-          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
-      -
-        name: Detect go version
-        id: detect-test-work-supported
-        run: |
-          #go_minor_version=$(go version |cut -d' ' -f3|cut -d'.' -f2)
-          go_minor_version=$(echo '{{ steps.go-setup.outputs.go-version }}'|cut -d' ' -f3|cut -d'.' -f2)
-          echo "go-minor-version=${go_minor_version}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          if [[ "${go_minor_version}" -ge 25 ]] ; then
-            echo "go-test-work-supported=true" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          else
-            echo "go-test-work-supported=false" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          fi
-          echo "::notice title=go version:${go_minor_version}"
-      -
-        name: Install gotestsum
-        uses: go-openapi/gh-actions/install/gotestsum@2c8f8152814933c4cead92a51558699238ee9565
-      - 
-        name: Run unit tests on all modules in this repo (go1.25+)
-        if: ${{ steps.detect-test-work-supported == 'true' }}
-        name: Run unit tests on all modules in this repo
-        run: >
-          # with go.work file enabled, go test recognizes sub-modules and collects all packages to be covered
-          # without specifying -coverpkg.
-          gotestsum
-          --jsonfile 'unit.report.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}.json'
-          --
-          work
-          -race
-          -p 2
-          -count 1
-          -timeout=20m
-          -coverprofile='unit.coverage.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}.out'
-          -covermode=atomic
-          ./...
-
-      - 
-        name: Run unit tests on all modules in this repo
-        if: ${{ steps.detect-test-work-supported != 'true' }}
-        # pre-go1.25 version
-        run: |
-          declare -a ALL_MODULES
-          BASH_MAJOR=$(echo "${BASH_VERSION}"|cut -d'.' -f1)
-          if [[ "${BASH_MAJOR}" -ge 4 ]] ; then
-            mapfile ALL_MODULES < <(go list -f '{{.Dir}}/...' -m)
-          else
-            # for older bash versions, e.g. on macOS runner. This fallback will eventually disappear.
-            while read -r line ; do
-              ALL_MODULES+=("${line}")
-            done < <(go list -f '{{.Dir}}/...' -m)
-          fi
-          echo "::notice title=Modules found::${ALL_MODULES[@]}"
-
-          gotestsum \
-            --jsonfile 'unit.report.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}.json' \
-            -- \
-            -race \
-            -p 2 \
-            -count 1 \
-            -timeout=20m \
-            -coverprofile='unit.coverage.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}.out' \
-            -covermode=atomic \
-            ${ALL_MODULES[@]}
-      -
-        name: Upload coverage artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
-        with:
-          # *.coverage.* pattern is automatically detected by codecov
-          path: '**/*.coverage.*.out'
-          name: 'unit.coverage.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}'
-          retention-days: 1
-      -
-        name: Upload test report artifacts
-        # upload report even if test fail. BTW, this is when they are valuable.
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
-        with:
-          path: '**/unit.report.*.json'
-          name: 'unit.report.${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.go }}'
-          retention-days: 1
-
-  fuzz-test:
-    # fuzz-test supports go monorepos
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/fuzz-test.yml
-
-  test-complete:
-    # description: |
-    #   Be explicit about all tests being passed. This allows for setting up only a few status checks on PRs.
-    name: tests completed
-    needs: [test]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      -
-        name: Tests completed
-        run: |
-          echo "::notice title=Success:All tests passed"
-
-  collect-coverage:
-    needs: [test-complete]
-    if: ${{ !cancelled() && needs.test-complete.result == 'success' }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/collect-coverage.yml
-
-  collect-reports:
-    name: collect test reports
-    needs: [test]
-    if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/collect-reports.yml
diff --git a/experimental/local-monorepo-go-test.yml b/experimental/local-monorepo-go-test.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cfdcd8..0000000
--- a/experimental/local-monorepo-go-test.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-name: go test
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  pull-requests: read
-
-on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - v*
-    branches:
-      - master
-
-  pull_request:
-
-jobs:
-  go-monorepo-test:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/monorepo-go-test.yml
-    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/experimental/pr-comment.yml b/experimental/pr-comment.yml
index 5509847..223b734 100644
--- a/experimental/pr-comment.yml
+++ b/experimental/pr-comment.yml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
         echo "proceed=true" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
 
     - name: Download message artifact
-      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true'}} 
+      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true' }}
       id: download
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
       with:
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ jobs:
         repository: "${{ env.TARGET }}"
         name: "${{ inputs.artifact_name }}"
         path: artifacts/
-        github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+        github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Check message artifact size
-      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true'}} 
+      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true' }}
       run: |
         MESSAGE_FILE="${{ steps.download.outputs.download-path }}/${{ inputs.artifact_name }}"
         SIZE=$(cat "${MESSAGE_FILE}"|wc -c)
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
         fi
 
     - name: Find previous PR comment
-      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true'}} 
+      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true' }}
       uses: peter-evans/find-comment@v3
       id: find_comment
       with:
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
         token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Create or update PR comment
-      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true'}} 
+      if: ${{ steps.check_pr.outputs.proceed == 'true' }}
       uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v4
       with:
         issue-number: ${{ inputs.pr_number }}