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remove support for Python 3.8

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the repository's Python-version metadata and CI configuration, then identify every reference to Python 3.8. Done means support is removed consistently and the relevant checks no longer target Python 3.8.

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Description

dependencies feature P1

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