chore: bootstrap repo scaffolding (M0.1)

Adds the §1.2 scaffolding required by IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md M0.1:
README, CONTRIBUTING, CODEOWNERS, CHANGELOG, PR + issue templates,
CI workflow, release workflow, LICENSE, commitlint, cliff config,
.editorconfig, .gitignore, .env.example.

Refs: M0.1

.editorconfig

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+root = true
+
+[*]
+charset = utf-8
+end_of_line = lf
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+insert_final_newline = true
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+
+[*.go]
+indent_style = tab
+
+[Makefile]
+indent_style = tab
+
+[*.md]
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false