diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index dfe0770..9c74e42 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,9 @@
 # Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
 * text=auto
+
+# Force sh files to have LF
+*.sh text eol=lf
+
+# Force MVN Wrapper Linux files LF
+mvnw text eol=lf
+.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.properties text eol=lf
diff --git a/.github/.lycheeignore b/.github/.lycheeignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc88a07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/.lycheeignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Ignorefile for broken link check
+localhost
+mvnrepository.com
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68299d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+name: 🐞 Bug
+description: Create a bug report for something that is broken
+labels: [bug]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for reporting a bug.
+
+        Please fill in as much information as possible about your bug so that we don't have to play "information ping-pong" and can help you immediately.
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: checklist
+    attributes:
+      label: "Checklist"
+      options:
+        - label: "I am able to reproduce the bug with the [latest version](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/releases/latest)"
+          required: true
+        - label: "I made sure that there are *no existing issues* - [open](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues) or [closed](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed) - which I could contribute my information to."
+          required: true
+        - label: "I have taken the time to fill in all the required details. I understand that the bug report will be dismissed otherwise."
+          required: true
+        - label: "This issue contains only one bug."
+          required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: app-version
+    attributes:
+      label: Affected version
+      description: "In which version did you encounter the bug?"
+      placeholder: "x.x.x"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: steps-to-reproduce
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to reproduce the bug
+      description: |
+        What did you do for the bug to show up?
+
+        If you can't cause the bug to show up again reliably (and hence don't have a proper set of steps to give us), please still try to give as many details as possible on how you think you encountered the bug.
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Use '...'
+        2. Do '...'
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected-behavior
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected behavior
+      description: |
+        Tell us what you expect to happen.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: actual-behavior
+    attributes:
+      label: Actual behavior
+      description: |
+        Tell us what happens with the steps given above.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: additional-information
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional information
+      description: |
+        Any other relevant information you'd like to include
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6fb79b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+contact_links:
+  - name: 💬 Contact support
+    url: https://xdev.software/en/services/support
+    about: "If you need support as soon as possible or/and you can't wait for any pull request"
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/enhancement.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/enhancement.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7523129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/enhancement.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: ✨ Feature/Enhancement
+description: Suggest a new feature or enhancement
+labels: [enhancement]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for suggesting a new feature/enhancement.
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: checklist
+    attributes:
+      label: "Checklist"
+      options:
+        - label: "I made sure that there are *no existing issues* - [open](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues) or [closed](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed) - which I could contribute my information to."
+          required: true
+        - label: "I have taken the time to fill in all the required details. I understand that the feature request will be dismissed otherwise."
+          required: true
+        - label: "This issue contains only one feature request/enhancement."
+          required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: Description
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: additional-information
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional information
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ecd6ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: ❓ Question
+description: Ask a question
+labels: [question]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to fill out this form!
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: checklist
+    attributes:
+      label: "Checklist"
+      options:
+        - label: "I made sure that there are *no existing issues* - [open](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues) or [closed](https://github.com/xdev-software/template-placeholder/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed) - which I could contribute my information to."
+          required: true
+        - label: "I have taken the time to fill in all the required details. I understand that the question will be dismissed otherwise."
+          required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what-is-the-question
+    attributes:
+      label: What is/are your question(s)?
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: additional-information
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional information
+      description: "Any other information you'd like to include - for instance logs, screenshots, etc."
diff --git a/.github/labels.yml b/.github/labels.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..325f4ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/labels.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Default
+## Required for template
+- name: bug
+  description: "Something isn't working"
+  color: 'd73a4a'
+- name: enhancement
+  description: New feature or request
+  color: '#a2eeef'
+- name: question
+  description: Information is requested
+  color: '#d876e3'
+## Others
+- name: duplicate
+  description: This already exists
+  color: '#cfd3d7'
+- name: good first issue
+  description: Good for newcomers
+  color: '#7057ff'
+- name: help wanted
+  description: Extra attention is needed
+  color: '#008672'
+- name: invalid
+  description: "This doesn't seem right"
+  color: '#e4e669'
+# Custom
+- name: automated
+  description: Created by an automation
+  color: '#000000'
+- name: "can't reproduce"
+  color: '#e95f2c'
+- name: customer-requested
+  description: Was requested by a customer of us
+  color: '#068374'
+- name: stale
+  color: '#ededed'
+- name: waiting-for-response
+  description: If no response is received after a certain time the issue will be closed
+  color: '#202020'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/broken-links.yml b/.github/workflows/broken-links.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96af798
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/broken-links.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+name: Broken links
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "23 23 * * 0"
+
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  link-checker:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - run: mv .github/.lycheeignore .lycheeignore
+
+      - name: Link Checker
+        id: lychee
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1
+
+      - name: Find already existing issue
+        id: find-issue
+        run: |
+          echo "number=$(gh issue list -l 'bug' -l 'automated' -L 1 -S 'in:title \"Link Checker Report\"' -s 'open' --json 'number' --jq '.[].number')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          
+      - name: Close issue if everything is fine
+        if: env.lychee_exit_code == 0 && steps.find-issue.outputs.number != ''
+        run: gh issue close -r 'not planned' ${{ steps.find-issue.outputs.number }}
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+
+      - name: Create Issue From File
+        if: env.lychee_exit_code != 0
+        uses: peter-evans/create-issue-from-file@v5
+        with:
+          issue-number: ${{ steps.find-issue.outputs.number }}
+          title: Link Checker Report
+          content-filepath: ./lychee/out.md
+          labels: bug, automated
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-labels.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-labels.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff880f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-labels.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+name: Sync labels
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: develop
+    paths: 
+      - .github/labels.yml
+    
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  labels:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: .github/labels.yml
+
+      - uses: EndBug/label-sync@v2
+        with:
+          config-file: .github/labels.yml
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 20c9126..79f7193 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ We would absolutely love to get the community involved, and we welcome any form
 ### Ways to help
 * **Report bugs**<br/>Create an issue or send a pull request
 * **Send pull requests**<br/>If you want to contribute code, check out the development instructions below.
-  * However when contributing new features, please first discuss the change you wish to make via issue with the owners of this repository before making a change. Otherwise your work might be rejected and your effort was pointless.
+  * However when contributing larger new features, please first discuss the change you wish to make via issue with the owners of this repository before making it.<br/>Otherwise your work might be rejected and your effort was pointless.
 
 We also encourage you to read the [contribution instructions by GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/contributing-to-projects).
 
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ You should have the following things installed:
   * Install the following plugins:
     * [Save Actions](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/22113) - Provides save actions, like running the formatter or adding ``final`` to fields
     * [SonarLint](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7973-sonarlint) - CodeStyle/CodeAnalysis
+      * You may consider disabling telemetry in the settings under ``Tools > Sonarlint -> About``
     * [Checkstyle-IDEA](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/1065-checkstyle-idea) - CodeStyle/CodeAnalysis
   * Import the project
   * Ensure that everything is encoded in ``UTF-8``
diff --git a/expiring-limited-cache-demo/pom.xml b/expiring-limited-cache-demo/pom.xml
index 737bbee..e7b8b8b 100644
--- a/expiring-limited-cache-demo/pom.xml
+++ b/expiring-limited-cache-demo/pom.xml
@@ -96,11 +96,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
 								<artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-								<version>10.15.0</version>
+								<version>10.16.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 						<configuration>
 							<configLocation>../.config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
+							<includeTestSourceDirectory>true</includeTestSourceDirectory>
 						</configuration>
 						<executions>
 							<execution>
diff --git a/expiring-limited-cache/pom.xml b/expiring-limited-cache/pom.xml
index 5422537..04cce4a 100644
--- a/expiring-limited-cache/pom.xml
+++ b/expiring-limited-cache/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>4.0.0-M13</version>
+					<version>4.0.0-M14</version>
 				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>com.mycila</groupId>
 				<artifactId>license-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>4.3</version>
+				<version>4.5</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<properties>
 						<email>${project.organization.url}</email>
@@ -256,11 +256,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
 								<artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-								<version>10.15.0</version>
+								<version>10.16.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 						<configuration>
 							<configLocation>../.config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
+							<includeTestSourceDirectory>true</includeTestSourceDirectory>
 						</configuration>
 						<executions>
 							<execution>