* cleanup of threads and serialization * fix for sliding window * fix redis test * updated from comments * updated context provider and threads * updated lock * add asyncio default * fix redis tests * fix tests * fix tests * renamed to invoking * fixed tests * fix for instructions
* consolidate lab packages into a single one; update contribution guidelines * update dep list * add poe tasks; fix tests and lint erros * add lab tests for CI * fix test * update root pyproject.toml