Add ADR about use of CalVer for main project releases #956
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This pull request introduces a new architectural decision record (ADR) that formalizes the versioning scheme for the SSVC project and its documentation. The main change is the adoption of Calendar Versioning (CalVer) for project-level releases, while maintaining Semantic Versioning (SemVer) for individual SSVC objects. Additionally, the ADR index is updated to reference this new decision.
Versioning policy update:
docs/adr/0013-ssvc-project-versions.md) specifying that the SSVC project and documentation will use Calendar Versioning (YYYY.MM.patch), while individual objects will continue to use Semantic Versioning.Documentation update:
docs/adr/index.md) to include the new versioning decision record.