* docs(readme): update links to match their redirects

Added https to some links
Updated links to the URL they redirect to

* docs(readme): removed broken dependency badges

removed dependency and devDependency badges because the site behind them is down (alanshaw/david#182)

* build(dev-deps): replace istanbul with nyc because its deprecated

Replace coverage with nyc, as istanbul is deprecated (https://www.npmjs.com/package/istanbul)

* build(dev-deps): update simplifyify

Changelog: https://github.com/JS-DevTools/simplifyify/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

* build(dev-deps): update coveralls, npm-run-all

* build(dev-deps): update es6-shim, http-server

* build(dev-deps): update mocha to the highest node v10 supported version

Never versions require higher nodejs versions

* ci

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Co-authored-by: Keith Cirkel <keithamus@users.noreply.github.com>

* build(deps): set required version to node v16.20 and update (dev-)dependencies

All dependencies have been updated except for "is-ip", because it would require ESM modules

* build(deps): update mocha configuration to new version

* test: fixing broken test

(But I'm not sure, why this changed - is this an upstream change?)

* ci: update node versions

* ci: set node v18 for publish job

* ci: add main branch for the release

the last release failed because the main branch is not in the configuration (https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release/blob/01e85df88af418f4e504ca4bb45658118f391b61/docs/usage/configuration.md#branches)

BREAKING CHANGE: This change drops support for Node.js versions less than v16.20

[TASK] Update to superagent^9

BREAKING CHANGE: We no longer support nodejs 16

* [TASK] Update low-hanging dependencies

* Updated node versions

To fix pipeline issues

#323)

* [TASK] Updated npm-packages for releasing at raised node version to latest 18 LTS version

* Version to 18

* Node 18.20.0 instead

BREAKING CHANGE: minimum supported node version is now 18

Updates the CI pipelines to use the newer 4.x actions from github

* feat: change project to ESM loader

Move from CJs to ESModule

* move mocha options into package.json

* remove requires from test bootstrap

* test: fixed tests for chai@5 with new plugin syntax
feat: update to latest chai version

BREAKING CHANGE: updated typescript interface due to incompatible export changes with esm (cannot export default and object in parallel)

* feat: updated non-breaking dependencies
fix: move type dependencies to devDependencies

* refactor: change var to const declarations

* docs: readme.md

* fix: make http properties required on type

* docs: remove promise note (most clients should support it now)

* build: update dependencies

* ci: set setup-node to v4

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Co-authored-by: Kristján Oddsson <koddsson@gmail.com>

* style: execute prettier on all code files
build: add prettier to devDependencies

* refactor: var to const/let

* build: add simple eslint config & packages

* refactor: optimize re-export of "is-ip"

* refactor: optimize re-export of "is-ip"

* chore: update eslint config

* style: execute prettier on all code files
chore: update prettier config

* build: remove eslint-plugin-prettier

* chore: add editorconfig

* chore: update npm eslint script and cleanup eslint config file

Adds a publish workflow and updates a few dev scripts/dependencies to
reduce the install size and security audit notices.