diff --git a/.changeset/thick-jokes-sleep.md b/.changeset/thick-jokes-sleep.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 94d16e0..0000000
--- a/.changeset/thick-jokes-sleep.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
----
-"@cosyte/transform": patch
----
-
-No runtime impact: punctuation only, plus a new repository-internal check that keeps it that way.
-
-The Cosyte brand voice does not use the em dash (U+2014). This package carried 659 of them across
-75 of its 98 tracked files, including the README, every documentation page that publishes to the
-documentation site, and the source doc comments that compile into the shipped type declarations and
-render in an editor on hover. All 609 that were in scope are rewritten with a period, a colon, a
-comma or parentheses, chosen by what each sentence meant rather than by one blanket substitution.
-
-No exported name, type, issue code, fatal code or documented behaviour changed. Two strings changed
-punctuation and nothing else, and both belong to developer tooling rather than to the published
-package: the PHI scanner's clean-run line, and one diagnostic from the check that verifies this
-repository's own contributor instructions.
-
-Two files still carry the character and each is an exemption with a written reason. The changelog's
-dated archive below its "Released before this file was generated" heading is a frozen record whose
-entries are byte identical to the tarballs they shipped in, and rewriting it would destroy the
-evidence a changelog exists to hold. The vendored third-party tarball under `vendor/` holds the
-character's bytes by coincidence inside a compressed stream, which no edit can remove.
-
-The check that enforces the rule lands in the same change as the sweep, on purpose: a check arriving
-before its sweep turns the build red on arrival, and a sweep arriving before its check lets the
-character grow back. It reads bytes directly rather than shelling out, refuses to report a clean
-result whenever it cannot prove it read its subject, and holds its own source to the same rule by
-assembling every banned spelling at runtime instead of writing one down.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e636fb6..3084d37 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,34 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- 9fdde50: No runtime impact: punctuation only, plus a new repository-internal check that keeps it that way.
+
+  The Cosyte brand voice does not use the em dash (U+2014). This package carried 659 of them across
+  75 of its 98 tracked files, including the README, every documentation page that publishes to the
+  documentation site, and the source doc comments that compile into the shipped type declarations and
+  render in an editor on hover. All 609 that were in scope are rewritten with a period, a colon, a
+  comma or parentheses, chosen by what each sentence meant rather than by one blanket substitution.
+
+  No exported name, type, issue code, fatal code or documented behaviour changed. Two strings changed
+  punctuation and nothing else, and both belong to developer tooling rather than to the published
+  package: the PHI scanner's clean-run line, and one diagnostic from the check that verifies this
+  repository's own contributor instructions.
+
+  Two files still carry the character and each is an exemption with a written reason. The changelog's
+  dated archive below its "Released before this file was generated" heading is a frozen record whose
+  entries are byte identical to the tarballs they shipped in, and rewriting it would destroy the
+  evidence a changelog exists to hold. The vendored third-party tarball under `vendor/` holds the
+  character's bytes by coincidence inside a compressed stream, which no edit can remove.
+
+  The check that enforces the rule lands in the same change as the sweep, on purpose: a check arriving
+  before its sweep turns the build red on arrival, and a sweep arriving before its check lets the
+  character grow back. It reads bytes directly rather than shelling out, refuses to report a clean
+  result whenever it cannot prove it read its subject, and holds its own source to the same rule by
+  assembling every banned spelling at runtime instead of writing one down.
+
 ## 0.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 19e33f1..0556307 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cosyte/transform",
-  "version": "0.0.7",
+  "version": "0.0.8",
   "description": "HL7 v2 → FHIR R4 transformation library for Node.js and TypeScript: IG-grounded, fail-safe, value-free diagnostics; never a confident wrong FHIR value.",
   "keywords": [
     "hl7",
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index ca0da63..6933853 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  * console.log(VERSION);
  * ```
  */
-export const VERSION: string = "0.0.7";
+export const VERSION: string = "0.0.8";
 
 // ── The diagnostic channel (the fail-safe rule, materialized) ──────────────────────────────────
 export { ISSUE_CODES, FATAL_CODES } from "./diagnostics/codes.js";