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+name: release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "*"
+
+env:
+  VERSION: "${{github.ref_name}}"
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java: [
+          21,    # Current Java LTS
+        ]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    steps:
+      - name: checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: validate gradle wrapper
+        uses: gradle/wrapper-validation-action@v2
+      - name: setup jdk ${{ matrix.java }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+          distribution: "temurin"
+      - name: make gradle wrapper executable
+        run: chmod +x ./gradlew
+      - name: build
+        run: ./gradlew build
+      - name: publish maven
+        continue-on-error: true
+        env:
+          MAVEN_TOKEN: "${{secrets.MAVEN_TOKEN}}"
+        run: ./gradlew publish
+      - name: publish release
+        uses: akkuman/gitea-release-action@v1
+        with:
+          files: |-
+            build/libs/**
+          token: "${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}"