From aa266fe4dfc8265c2b4bcb6a2b4a0e9e466d415e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Boniface <fred@fjla.uk>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 21:46:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add release workflow

---
 .gitea/workflows/release.yaml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 README.md                     |  6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .gitea/workflows/release.yaml

diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1af897e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+name: Generate Release
+
+run-name: Release_Generator
+on:
+    push:
+        branches:
+            - main
+
+jobs:
+    validate_and_release:
+        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+        steps:
+            - name: Check out Repo code
+              uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+            - name: Validate XML
+              run: |
+                sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
+                xmllint --noout --valid knowledgebase.xml
+         
+            - name: Get current timestamp
+              id: timestamp
+              run: echo "::set-output name=date::$(date +'%Y%m%d_%H%M%S')"
+
+            - name: Create Release
+              if: success()
+              uses: akkuman/gitea-release-action@v1
+              env:
+                NODE_OPTIONS: '--experimental-fetch'
+              with:
+                body: Automatic release after changes
+                tag_name: ${{ steps.timestamp.outputs.date }}
+                name: ${{ steps.timestamp.outputs.date }}
+                token: ${{ secrets.OWLBOT_KEY }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b52fdbf..9cabf61 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,4 +12,8 @@ LDBSVWS (or the public version) to reduce API requests
 that will return no data
 
 Only a subset of the information included in the knowledgebase
-is included for these locations
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+is included for these locations
+
+## Releases
+
+Upon a push to main, the XML will be validated, and if all is good, a release produced.
\ No newline at end of file