Upgrade to Laravel 12

[joelbladt]

Description:
This issue tracks the upgrade of the project to Laravel 12. The upgrade is considered a low enhancement aimed at benefiting from the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes.

Tasks

• Review Documentation:
  Review the Laravel 12 release notes and upgrade guide to understand any breaking changes and new features.

• Update Dependencies:

  • Modify composer.json to require Laravel 12.
  • Run composer update and resolve any dependency conflicts.

• Code Adjustments:

  • Identify and refactor any code segments that might be affected by changes in Laravel 12.
  • Update configuration files if necessary.

• Testing:

  • Run the full test suite to catch any regressions.
  • Write new tests if needed to cover changes introduced by the upgrade.

• Documentation:
  Update internal documentation to reflect the upgrade process and any new configurations or features.

Impact

• Priority: Low
• Risk: Minimal, but thorough testing is recommended to ensure backward compatibility.
• Notes:
  This upgrade is a low-priority enhancement designed to keep the project up-to-date and ensure long-term maintainability and performance improvements.

---

Any insights or feedback regarding this upgrade can be added as comments.