diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 3a626c3a..fa963381 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,3 +4,9 @@ updates:
     directory: /
     schedule:
       interval: monthly
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 10
+    groups:
+      github-actions:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 6803d787..2c161b5a 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
     - id: validate-pyproject
   - repo: https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/sphinx-lint
-    rev: v1.0.1
+    rev: v1.0.2
     hooks:
     - id: sphinx-lint
       types: [rst]
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ repos:
       additional_dependencies: ["toml"]
       entry: isort --profile=black
       name: isort (python)
-  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
+  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black-pre-commit-mirror
     rev: 25.11.0
     hooks:
     - id: black
diff --git a/docs/clean-prep/tdda.ipynb b/docs/clean-prep/tdda.ipynb
index 9195d43c..b71f9e66 100644
--- a/docs/clean-prep/tdda.ipynb
+++ b/docs/clean-prep/tdda.ipynb
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "with open(\"../../data/ignore-iot_constraints.tdda\", \"w\") as f:\n",
+    "with open(\"../../data/iot_example.json\", \"w\") as f:\n",
     "    f.write(constraints.to_json())"
    ]
   },
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
     }
    ],
    "source": [
-    "!cat ../../data/ignore-iot_constraints.tdda"
+    "!cat ../../data/iot_example.json"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "v = verify_df(new_df, '../../data/ignore-iot_constraints.tdda')"
+    "v = verify_df(new_df, '../../data/iot_example.json')"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/docs/clean-prep/voluptuous.ipynb b/docs/clean-prep/voluptuous.ipynb
index fe8e8676..64a06418 100644
--- a/docs/clean-prep/voluptuous.ipynb
+++ b/docs/clean-prep/voluptuous.ipynb
@@ -27,7 +27,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 1,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.007368Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.007203Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.449780Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.449484Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.007347Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "import logging\n",
@@ -62,7 +70,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 2,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.450310Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.450179Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.452317Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.452038Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.450301Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "logger = logging.getLogger(0)\n",
@@ -79,7 +95,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 3,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.452881Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.452768Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.848950Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.848149Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.452869Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "sales = pd.read_csv(\n",
@@ -97,7 +121,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 4,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.850091Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.849817Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.864279Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.863875Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.850064Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
@@ -212,7 +244,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 5,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.865197Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.864975Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.868287Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.867996Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.865182Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
@@ -232,7 +272,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 6,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.870019Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.869911Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.875494Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.875138Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.870011Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
@@ -268,14 +316,22 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 7,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.876028Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.875902Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.878452Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.878190Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.876018Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "schema = Schema(\n",
     "    {\n",
     "        Required(\"sale_amount\"): All(float, Range(min=2.50, max=1450.99)),\n",
     "    },\n",
-    "    extra=ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
+    "    extra = ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
     ")"
    ]
   },
@@ -289,7 +345,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 8,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.878780Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.878712Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.902865Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.902576Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.878773Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "name": "stderr",
@@ -382,7 +446,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 9,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.903435Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.903215Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.905650Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.905288Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.903423Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
@@ -420,31 +492,55 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 10,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.906190Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.906111Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.908096Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.907735Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.906183Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "def ValidDate(fmt=\"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S\"):\n",
+    "def valid_date(fmt=\"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S\"):\n",
     "    return lambda v: datetime.strptime(v, fmt)"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 11,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.908692Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.908613Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.910537Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.910252Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.908685Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "schema = Schema(\n",
     "    {\n",
-    "        Required(\"timestamp\"): All(ValidDate()),\n",
+    "        Required(\"timestamp\"): All(valid_date()),\n",
     "    },\n",
-    "    extra=ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
+    "    extra = ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
     ")"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 12,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.910877Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.910813Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.916340Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.916070Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.910871Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "error_count = 0\n",
@@ -461,7 +557,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 13,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.916766Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.916681Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.918735Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.918464Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.916759Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
@@ -488,10 +592,18 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 14,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.919086Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.918980Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.920824Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.920624Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.919076Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "def ValidDate(fmt=\"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S\"):\n",
+    "def valid_date(fmt=\"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S\"):\n",
     "    def validation_func(v):\n",
     "        try:\n",
     "            assert datetime.strptime(v, fmt) <= datetime.now()\n",
@@ -504,21 +616,37 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 15,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.921148Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.921074Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.922921Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.922717Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.921134Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "schema = Schema(\n",
     "    {\n",
-    "        Required(\"timestamp\"): All(ValidDate()),\n",
+    "        Required(\"timestamp\"): All(valid_date()),\n",
     "    },\n",
-    "    extra=ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
+    "    extra = ALLOW_EXTRA,\n",
     ")"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 16,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.923638Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.923541Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.929434Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.929211Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.923631Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "error_count = 0\n",
@@ -535,7 +663,15 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": 17,
-   "metadata": {},
+   "metadata": {
+    "execution": {
+     "iopub.execute_input": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.929922Z",
+     "iopub.status.busy": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.929829Z",
+     "iopub.status.idle": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.932315Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.932040Z",
+     "shell.execute_reply.started": "2025-11-19T14:38:04.929914Z"
+    }
+   },
    "outputs": [
     {
      "data": {
diff --git a/docs/data-processing/serialisation-formats/toml/pyproject.toml b/docs/data-processing/serialisation-formats/toml/pyproject.toml
index 260bbd2e..732e8efc 100644
--- a/docs/data-processing/serialisation-formats/toml/pyproject.toml
+++ b/docs/data-processing/serialisation-formats/toml/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 line-length = 79
 
 [tool.isort]
-atomic=true
-force_grid_wrap=0
-include_trailing_comma=true
-lines_after_imports=2
-lines_between_types=1
-multi_line_output=3
-not_skip="__init__.py"
-use_parentheses=true
+atomic = true
+force_grid_wrap = 0
+include_trailing_comma = true
+lines_after_imports = 2
+lines_between_types = 1
+multi_line_output = 3
+not_skip = "__init__.py"
+use_parentheses = true
 
-known_first_party=["MY_FIRST_MODULE", "MY_SECOND_MODULE"]
-known_third_party=["mpi4py", "numpy", "requests"]
+known_first_party = [ "MY_FIRST_MODULE", "MY_SECOND_MODULE" ]
+known_third_party = [ "mpi4py", "numpy", "requests" ]