diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3b11291960d..6c8d484d170 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,50 +29,41 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
-        scala: [3.3.4, 2.12.18, 2.13.11]
-        java: [temurin@17, temurin@21]
+        scala: ["3.3.4", "2.12.18", "2.13.11"]
+        java:
+          - { java-version: "17", java-distribution: "temurin" }
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@17)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
-        with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: 'sbt'
-      - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
-
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@21)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@21'
+      - name: Setup Java (${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }})
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
         with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 21
+          distribution: ${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java.java-version }}
           cache: 'sbt'
       - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
 
-      - name: Check that workflows are up to date
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' 'project /' githubWorkflowCheck
+#      - name: Check that workflows are up to date
+#        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' 'project /' githubWorkflowCheck
 
       - name: Test
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' test
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' test
 
       - name: Check binary compatibility
         if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' mimaReportBinaryIssues
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' mimaReportBinaryIssues
 
       - name: Generate API documentation
         if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' doc
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' doc
 
       - name: Check Scalafix rules
         if: matrix.scala != '3.3.4'
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' 'scalafixAll --check'
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' 'scalafixAll --check'
 
       - name: Make target directories
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' && (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') || github.ref == 'refs/heads/series/0.22')
@@ -86,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' && (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') || github.ref == 'refs/heads/series/0.22')
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-${{ matrix.scala }}
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-${{ matrix.scala }}
           path: targets.tar
 
   publish:
@@ -97,36 +88,27 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         scala: [2.13.11]
-        java: [temurin@17]
+        java:
+          - { java-version: "17", java-distribution: "temurin" }
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@17)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
-        with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: 'sbt'
-      - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
-
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@21)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@21'
+      - name: Setup Java (${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }})
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
         with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 21
+          distribution: ${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java.java-version }}
           cache: 'sbt'
       - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
 
       - name: Download target directories (3.3.4)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-3.3.4
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-3.3.4
 
       - name: Inflate target directories (3.3.4)
         run: |
@@ -136,7 +118,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download target directories (2.12.18)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-2.12.18
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-2.12.18
 
       - name: Inflate target directories (2.12.18)
         run: |
@@ -146,7 +128,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download target directories (2.13.11)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-2.13.11
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-2.13.11
 
       - name: Inflate target directories (2.13.11)
         run: |
@@ -156,7 +138,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download target directories (2.13.11)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-2.13.11
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-2.13.11
 
       - name: Inflate target directories (2.13.11)
         run: |
@@ -166,7 +148,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download target directories (2.13.11)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
         with:
-          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java }}-2.13.11
+          name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }}-2.13.11
 
       - name: Inflate target directories (2.13.11)
         run: |
@@ -185,37 +167,28 @@ jobs:
           (echo "$PGP_PASSPHRASE"; echo; echo) | gpg --command-fd 0 --pinentry-mode loopback --change-passphrase $(gpg --list-secret-keys --with-colons 2> /dev/null | grep '^sec:' | cut --delimiter ':' --fields 5 | tail -n 1)
 
       - name: Publish
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' tlRelease
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' tlRelease
 
   scalafix:
     name: Scalafix
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
-        scala: [3.3.4, 2.12.18, 2.13.11]
-        java: [temurin@17]
+        scala: ["3.3.4", "2.12.18", "2.13.11"]
+        java:
+          - { java-version: "17", java-distribution: "temurin" }
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@17)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
-        with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: 'sbt'
-      - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
-
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@21)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@21'
+      - name: Setup Java (${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }})
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
         with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 21
+          distribution: ${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java.java-version }}
           cache: 'sbt'
       - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
 
@@ -231,34 +204,25 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         scala: [2.13.11]
-        java: [temurin@17]
+        java:
+          - { java-version: "17", java-distribution: "temurin" }
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@17)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@17'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
-        with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: 'sbt'
-      - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
-
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@21)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@21'
+      - name: Setup Java (${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}@${{ matrix.java.java-version }})
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4.4.0
         with:
-          distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 21
+          distribution: ${{ matrix.java.java-distribution }}
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java.java-version }}
           cache: 'sbt'
       - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
 
       - name: Generate site
-        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}!' site/tlSite
+        run: sbt '++${{ matrix.scala }}' site/tlSite
 
       - name: Publish site
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/series/0.22'