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Crates.io Implements Trusted Publishing Support
Crates.io adds Trusted Publishing support, enabling secure GitHub Actions-based crate releases without long-lived API tokens.
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This package is designed to simulate a non-existent Python package in order to study how often such packages are unintentionally downloaded from PyPI by users or automated tools.
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It performs no operations, collects no data, and is completely inert.
It exists solely for academic observation of download behavior.
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