align with governance audit

.github/ISSUE TEMPLATES/config.yml

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+blank_issues_enabled: true
+contact_links:
+  - name: Contributing guidelines
+    url: https://github.com/cardano-base/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
+    about: Some rules & processes we honor.
+
+  - name: Feature ideas
+    url: https://github.com/cardano-base/discussions/categories/ideas
+    about: Maybe someone else had the same or a similar idea already?
+
+  - name: All issues
+    url: https://github.com/cardano-base/issues
+    about: Check whether your issue is not already covered here.

.github/ISSUE TEMPLATES/feature_idea_base.yml

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+name: Feature idea
+description: Idea or request for some feature on the cardano-base repository
+labels: [':thought_balloon: idea']
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        **Thank you for contributing to our project!** :green_heart:
+
+        Instead of opening this issue, consider [starting a new idea discussion](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/discussions/new?category=ideas).
+        That way, we can discuss & refine your idea together, before we adopt it as a feature into the roadmap.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: why
+    attributes:
+      label: Why
+      description: Why do we need or want this feature
+      placeholder: |
+        Give context and describe the problem, challenge or opportunity you see
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what
+    attributes:
+      label: What
+      description: What is this feature roughly about
+      placeholder: |
+        For example describe a new API endpoint, a change in messaging formats,
+        a new configuration option, ...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: how
+    attributes:
+      label: How
+      description: How could we realize this feature
+      placeholder: |
+        Which technical solutions, libraries or systems should be used, which
+        components need to change, steps how to implement this, ...
+    validations:
+      required: true

CHANGELOG.md

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+## Changelog
+
+Changelogs for components can be found as follows:
+
+- [base-deriving-via](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/base-deriving-via/CHANGELOG.md)  
+- [cardano-binary](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-binary/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [cardano-crypto-class](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-crypto-class/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [cardano-crypto-praos](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-crypto-praos/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [cardano-crypto-tests](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-crypto-tests/CHANGELOG.md)  
+- [cardano-mempool](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-mempool/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [cardano-slotting](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-slotting/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [cardano-strict-containers](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/cardano-strict-containers/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [heapwords](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/heapwords/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [measures](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/measures/CHANGELOG.md) 
+- [orphans-deriving-via](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/orphans-deriving-via/CHANGELOG.md)
+- [strict-checked-vars](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-base/blob/master/strict-checked-vars/CHANGELOG.md)  

SECURITY.md

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 Please provide a clear and concise description of the vulnerability, including:
 
-* the affected version(s) of OSC-documentation,
+* the affected version(s) of cardano-base,
 * steps that can be followed to exercise the vulnerability,
 * any workarounds or mitigations