Prepare release 0.2.1

Author: saidctb

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@ release tags add a leading `v` to the package version.
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## 0.2.1 — 2026-08-11
+
+### Added
+
+- Added machine-readable citation metadata through the repository-root
+  `CITATION.cff` file.
+- Added an About page and public development disclosure covering PRIK's
+  motivation, design principles, stewardship, and use of AI-assisted tools.
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Removed the stale `0.1.x` qualifier from the README and website alpha-status
+  wording after the `0.2.0` release.
+
 ## 0.2.0 — 2026-08-10
 
 ### Added

pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "prik"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 description = "PRIK generates native Python bindings from Fortran projects, producing importable extensions and editable .pyi contracts for Pythonic APIs."
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = [