diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 6498573..23ad7aa 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-* @buildpacks/platform-maintainers @buildpacks/toc
+* @buildpacks/platform-maintainers @buildpacks/toc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 5302b7b..2adccd4 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ updates:
       directory: /
       schedule:
         interval: daily
+      ignore:
+        - dependency-name: github.com/onsi/gomega
       labels:
         - semver:patch
         - type:dependency-upgrade
diff --git a/.github/pipeline-version b/.github/pipeline-version
index 5e57fb8..34aae15 100644
--- a/.github/pipeline-version
+++ b/.github/pipeline-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.29.0
+1.31.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pb-minimal-labels.yml b/.github/workflows/pb-minimal-labels.yml
index 8f4aab5..39c568e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pb-minimal-labels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pb-minimal-labels.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
         runs-on:
             - ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-            - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v2
+            - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v3
               with:
                 count: 1
                 labels: semver:major, semver:minor, semver:patch
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         runs-on:
             - ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-            - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v2
+            - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v3
               with:
                 count: 1
                 labels: type:bug, type:dependency-upgrade, type:documentation, type:enhancement, type:question, type:task
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pb-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pb-tests.yml
index 7dd5019..a706824 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pb-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pb-tests.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 name: Tests
 "on":
+    merge_group:
+        types:
+            - checks_requested
+        branches:
+            - main
     pull_request: {}
     push:
         branches:
@@ -16,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
                 key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
                 path: ${{ env.HOME }}/go/pkg/mod
                 restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-go-
-            - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+            - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
               with:
                 go-version: "1.18"
             - name: Install richgo
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pb-update-go.yml b/.github/workflows/pb-update-go.yml
index 8943612..e07d614 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pb-update-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pb-update-go.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: Update Go
 "on":
     schedule:
-        - cron: 0 2 * * 1
+        - cron: 26 2 * * 1
     workflow_dispatch: {}
 jobs:
     update:
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ jobs:
         runs-on:
             - ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-            - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+            - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
               with:
-                go-version: "1.19"
+                go-version: "1.18"
             - uses: actions/checkout@v3
             - name: Update Go Version & Modules
               id: update-go
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ jobs:
                     COMMIT_SEMVER="semver:minor"
                 fi
 
-                echo "::set-output name=commit-title::${COMMIT_TITLE}"
-                echo "::set-output name=commit-body::${COMMIT_BODY}"
-                echo "::set-output name=commit-semver::${COMMIT_SEMVER}"
+                echo "commit-title=${COMMIT_TITLE}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+                echo "commit-body=${COMMIT_BODY}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+                echo "commit-semver=${COMMIT_SEMVER}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
               env:
-                GO_VERSION: "1.19"
+                GO_VERSION: "1.18"
             - uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4
               with:
                 author: ${{ secrets.IMPLEMENTATION_GITHUB_USERNAME }} <${{ secrets.IMPLEMENTATION_GITHUB_USERNAME }}@users.noreply.github.com>
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pb-update-pipeline.yml b/.github/workflows/pb-update-pipeline.yml
index d0ef5e4..de14b5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pb-update-pipeline.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pb-update-pipeline.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
         runs-on:
             - ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-            - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+            - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
               with:
                 go-version: "1.18"
             - name: Install octo
@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ jobs:
                 git add .github/
                 git checkout -- .
 
-                echo "::set-output name=old-version::${OLD_VERSION}"
-                echo "::set-output name=new-version::${NEW_VERSION}"
-                echo "::set-output name=release-notes::${RELEASE_NOTES//$'\n'/%0A}"
+                echo "old-version=${OLD_VERSION}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+                echo "new-version=${NEW_VERSION}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+                DELIMITER=$(openssl rand -hex 16) # roughly the same entropy as uuid v4 used in https://github.com/actions/toolkit/blob/b36e70495fbee083eb20f600eafa9091d832577d/packages/core/src/file-command.ts#L28
+                printf "release-notes<<%s\n%s\n%s\n" "${DELIMITER}" "${RELEASE_NOTES}" "${DELIMITER}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}" # see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-commands-for-github-actions#multiline-strings
               env:
                 DESCRIPTOR: .github/pipeline-descriptor.yml
                 GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.IMPLEMENTATION_GITHUB_TOKEN }}