2.6.3.Final

What's Changed

• Backport of PR#5052 by @jsenko in #5059
• remove the wire-compiler dependency by @andreaTP in #5077
• Fix lombok scope in 2.6.x by @EricWittmann in #5084
• Add test for json schema object and property level reference by @carlesarnal in #5087
• Fix/2.6.x/java 21 by @IncandescentChrysalis in #5094
• Update refs examples docs by @pwright in #5105
• Build Improvements by @jsenko in #5126
• Add dependency management for some transitive dependencies by @jsenko in #5136

New Contributors

• @IncandescentChrysalis made their first contribution in #5094

Full Changelog: 2.6.2.Final...2.6.3.Final