diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
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+# Set the default behavior to automatically detect text files and perform LF normalization
+* text=auto
+
+# files that should not be modified
+*.png binary
+*.blend binary export-ignore
+
+# files that should not get included in a release zip
+README.md export-ignore
+.vscode export-ignore
+.git export-ignore
+.github export-ignore
+.gitignore export-ignore
+.gitattributes export-ignore
+.releaserc export-ignore
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+!.vscode/settings.json
+
+*.code-workspace
+*.zip
diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
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+{
+  "branches": ["main"],
+  "plugins":
+    [
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+        {
+          "preset": "conventionalcommits",
+          "releaseRules":
+            [
+              { "breaking": true, "release": "major" },
+              { "type": "info", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "feat", "release": "minor" },
+              { "type": "feature", "release": "minor" },
+              { "type": "gui", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "balance", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "perf", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "performance", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "compat", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "compatibility", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "fix", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "graphics", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "sound", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "locale", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "translate", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "control", "release": "patch" },
+              { "type": "other", "release": "patch" },
+            ],
+        },
+      ],
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+        {
+          "preset": "conventionalcommits",
+          "writerOpts":
+            {
+              "headerPartial": "---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nVersion: {{version}}\nDate: {{#if date}}{{date}}{{else}}????{{/if}}\n",
+              "footerPartial": "",
+              "commitPartial": "{{#if scope}}[{{scope}}] {{/if}}{{~subject}}",
+              "mainTemplate": "{{> header}}\n{{#each commitGroups}}\n  {{title}}:\n{{#each commits}}\n    - {{> commit root=@root}}\n{{/each}}\n{{/each}}",
+            },
+          "presetConfig":
+            {
+              "types":
+                [
+                  { "type": "info", "section": "Info" },
+                  { "type": "feat", "section": "Features" },
+                  { "type": "feature", "section": "Features" },
+                  { "type": "gui", "section": "Gui" },
+                  { "type": "balance", "section": "Balancing" },
+                  { "type": "perf", "section": "Optimizations" },
+                  { "type": "performance", "section": "Optimizations" },
+                  { "type": "compat", "section": "Compatibility" },
+                  { "type": "compatibility", "section": "Compatibility" },
+                  { "type": "fix", "section": "Bugfixes" },
+                  { "type": "graphics", "section": "Graphics" },
+                  { "type": "sound", "section": "Sounds" },
+                  { "type": "locale", "section": "Locale" },
+                  { "type": "translate", "section": "Translation" },
+                  { "type": "control", "section": "Control" },
+                  { "type": "other", "section": "Changes" },
+                ],
+            },
+        },
+      ],
+      "semantic-release-factorio",
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/github",
+        { "assets": [{ "path": "*_*.*.*.zip", "label": "Packaged Mod" }] },
+      ],
+      ["@semantic-release/git", { "assets": ["changelog.txt", "info.json"] }],
+    ],
+}
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
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index 0000000..e69de29