- Created a new document for the Stella Ops Reference Architecture outlining the system's topology, trust boundaries, artifact association, and interfaces.
- Developed a comprehensive Testing Strategy document detailing the importance of offline readiness, interoperability, determinism, and operational guardrails.
- Introduced a README for the Testing Strategy, summarizing processing details and key concepts implemented.
- Added guidance for AI agents and developers in the tests directory, including directory structure, test categories, key patterns, and rules for test development.
- Add RateLimitConfig for configuration management with YAML binding support.
- Introduce RateLimitDecision to encapsulate the result of rate limit checks.
- Implement RateLimitMetrics for OpenTelemetry metrics tracking.
- Create RateLimitMiddleware for enforcing rate limits on incoming requests.
- Develop RateLimitService to orchestrate instance and environment rate limit checks.
- Add RateLimitServiceCollectionExtensions for dependency injection registration.