diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index cb59567..fe8cb6e 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # https://help.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
 version: 2
 updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
-    directory: /
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-      day: monday
-      time: "09:00"
-    commit-message:
-      prefix: fix
-      prefix-development: chore
-      include: scope
-    labels:
-      - dependencies
+- package-ecosystem: github-actions
+  directory: /
+  schedule:
+    interval: weekly
+    day: monday
+    time: "09:00"
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: fix
+    prefix-development: chore
+    include: scope
+  labels:
+    - gha
+    - dependencies
diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f3ece94..0000000
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Configuration for probot-stale - https://github.com/probot/stale
-
-# Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
-daysUntilStale: 120
-
-# Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
-daysUntilClose: 14
-
-# Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
-exemptLabels:
-  - enhancement
-  - pinned
-  - security
-
-# Label to use when marking an issue as stale
-staleLabel: wontfix
-
-# Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
-markComment: >
-  This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-  recent activity. It will be closed in 7 days if no further activity occurs.
-  If the issue is still valid, please add a respective comment to prevent this 
-  issue from being closed automatically. Thank you for your contributions.
-
-# Comment to post when closing a stale issue. Set to `false` to disable
-closeComment: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index f2614d4..fa4ffc4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 # SPDX-FileContributor: Sebastian Thomschke, Vegard IT GmbH
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
-# https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/reference/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
+# https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
 name: Build
 
 on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 15 1 * *'
   push:
-    branches:
-    - '**'
-    tags-ignore:
+    branches-ignore:  # build all branches except:
+    - 'dependabot/**'  # prevent GHA triggered twice (once for commit to the branch and once for opening/syncing the PR)
+    tags-ignore:  # don't build tags
     - '**'
     paths-ignore:
     - '**/*.adoc'
@@ -17,13 +19,21 @@ on:
     - '.editorconfig'
     - '.git*'
     - '.github/*.yml'
+    - '.github/workflows/stale.yml'
     - 'tools'
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+    - '**/*.adoc'
+    - '**/*.md'
+    - '.editorconfig'
+    - '.git*'
+    - '.github/*.yml'
+    - 'tools'
   workflow_dispatch:
     # https://github.blog/changelog/2020-07-06-github-actions-manual-triggers-with-workflow_dispatch/
     inputs:
       debug-with-ssh:
-        description: "Start an SSH session for debugging purposes after tests ran:"
+        description: "Start an SSH session for debugging purposes at the end of the build:"
         default: never
         type: choice
         options: [ always, on_failure, on_failure_or_cancelled, never ]
@@ -41,23 +51,29 @@ on:
         type: choice
         options: [ "", cpp, cs, eval, flash, hl, java, jvm, lua, neko, node, php, python ]
 
+
 defaults:
   run:
     shell: bash
 
+
 jobs:
+
+  ###########################################################
   build:
+  ###########################################################
     # https://github.com/vegardit/haxe-reusable-workflows/
     uses: vegardit/haxe-reusable-workflows/.github/workflows/test-with-haxe.yml@dev
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os:
+        os:  # https://github.com/actions/runner-images#available-images
         - ubuntu-latest
         - macos-13 # Intel
         - windows-latest
         haxe:
         - nightly
+        - latest
         - 4.3.6
         - 4.2.5
         include:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4dd70e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+# https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
+name: Stale issues
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 15 1,15 * *'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    # https://github.blog/changelog/2020-07-06-github-actions-manual-triggers-with-workflow_dispatch/
+
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Git checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4  # https://github.com/actions/checkout
+
+    - name: Run stale action
+      uses: actions/stale@v9  # https://github.com/actions/stale
+      with:
+        days-before-stale: 90
+        days-before-close: 14
+        stale-issue-message: >
+          This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
+          recent activity. It will be closed in 14 days if no further activity occurs.
+          If the issue is still valid, please add a respective comment to prevent this 
+          issue from being closed automatically. Thank you for your contributions.
+        stale-issue-label: stale
+        close-issue-label: wontfix
+        exempt-issue-labels: |
+          enhancement
+          pinned
+          security
+
+    - name: Run stale action (for enhancements)
+      uses: actions/stale@v9  # https://github.com/actions/stale
+      with:
+        days-before-stale: 360
+        days-before-close: 14
+        stale-issue-message: >
+          This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
+          recent activity. It will be closed in 14 days if no further activity occurs.
+          If the issue is still valid, please add a respective comment to prevent this 
+          issue from being closed automatically. Thank you for your contributions.
+        stale-issue-label: stale
+        close-issue-label: wontfix
+        only-labels: enhancement
+        exempt-issue-labels: |
+          pinned
+          security