During November 2025, Bill G. upgraded the mattermost-plugin-calls dependency from v1.10.0 to v1.11.0 in the Aryakoste/mattermost repository, focusing on improving dependency hygiene and long-term stability. He updated the Makefile to reference the new plugin version, leveraging Makefile scripting and Git version control to ensure precise release traceability. This change enhanced API compatibility and provided access to the latest plugin features and fixes, reducing the risk of future incompatibilities. Bill’s work demonstrated skills in continuous integration, DevOps, and plugin management, laying a foundation for safer upgrades and easier maintenance in the evolving Mattermost codebase.