chore: update dependencies and local release flow

[htnabe]

Summary

• Update development dependencies and move npm publishing from GitHub Actions to a verified local workflow.

Changes

• Refresh development tooling versions and Dependabot configuration.
• Remove .github/workflows/publish.yaml.
• Update release documentation for local verification, npm publishing, tagging, and GitHub Releases.
• Keep the release script compatible with local npm publishing.

Validation

• npm run lint
• npm run format
• git diff --check
• Pre-commit format hook passed

Risks

• Publishing is now a manual local operation and requires npm authentication.
• No npm credentials or secret files are added to the repository.

Checklist

• Conventional commit(s) with gitemoji used
• Commit granularity is meaningful
• Tests and lint were run as appropriate
• Documentation updated if needed

[codecov]

Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.

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