[VOTE] Release Apache Burr (Incubating) 0.43.0 RC1

Hi Incubator PMC,

The Apache Burr community has voted to approve Apache Burr (Incubating)
0.43.0 RC1. I am now requesting approval from the Incubator PMC.

The podling vote passed with the following result:
+1: 4 binding
  - Stefan Krawczyk
  - Jarek Potiuk
  - Elijah ben Izzy
  - Jernej Frank

+1: 1 non-binding
  - Viquar Khan

+0: 0
-1: 0

Vote thread:
https://lists.apache.org/thread/okv20r6v8f31qobgqvpqvqvgn1h5kj5c

The artifacts for this release candidate can be found at:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/burr/0.43.0-incubating-RC1

The Python packages will be published to PyPI after the release is approved.

The Git tag to be voted upon is:
v0.43.0-incubating-RC1

Release artifacts are signed with the release manager's GPG key. The KEYS
file is available at:
https://downloads.apache.org/incubator/burr/KEYS

Changelog summary:
- Bump to 0.43.0
- Use UTF-8 for test case JSON files (#860)
- fix(testing): read test case json as utf-8 (#872)
- chore(deps): bump brace-expansion, eslint and eslint-config-next (#866)
- Fix the shipped npm advisories, and actually run the UI test suite (#869)
- chore(deps): bump ip-address from 10.2.0 to 10.4.0 in /website (#870)
- chore(deps): bump hono from 4.12.32 to 4.13.0 in /website (#871)
- chore(deps): bump fast-uri from 3.1.4 to 3.1.5 in /website (#873)
- ... plus 53 more commits in v0.42.0-incubating..HEAD

Please download, verify, and test the release candidate.

For detailed step-by-step instructions on how to verify this release,
please see the "For Voters: Verifying a Release" section in the
scripts/README.md file within the source archive.

The vote will run for a minimum of 72 hours and close no earlier than:
2026-08-20 09:00 UTC

Please vote:
[ ] +1 Release this as Apache Burr 0.43.0
[ ] +0
[ ] -1 Do not release this package because... (reason required)

Only Incubator PMC members have binding votes, but community votes are
encouraged.

Checklist for reference:
[ ] Download links are valid
[ ] Checksums and signatures are valid
[ ] LICENSE/NOTICE files exist
[ ] No unexpected binary files in source
[ ] All source files have ASF headers
[ ] Can compile from source

On behalf of the Apache Burr PPMC,
Jernej Frank