improved packaging and fixed issues with node version check

Author: mniinio

.changeset/config.json

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "https://unpkg.com/@changesets/config@3.0.4/schema.json",
+  "changelog": "@changesets/cli/changelog",
+  "commit": false,
+  "fixed": [],
+  "linked": [],
+  "access": "public",
+  "baseBranch": "main",
+  "updateInternalDependencies": "patch",
+  "ignore": []
+}

.github/workflows/release-create-apiops.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+name: Release create-apiops
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 22
+          registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org
+          cache: npm
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Inspect root package contents
+        run: npm run check:package:contents
+
+      - name: Run create-apiops scaffold integration test
+        run: npm run test:create-apiops
+
+      - name: Version and publish create-apiops
+        uses: changesets/action@v1
+        with:
+          version: npx changeset version
+          commit: "chore(release): version create-apiops"
+          title: "chore(release): version create-apiops"
+          createGithubReleases: true
+          publish: npm publish --workspace packages/create-apiops --access public
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}

.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 node_modules
+.npm-pack-cache/
 
 # translation cache and temporary translation folder
 .json-autotranslate-cache
-src/data/locales/
+src/data/locales/

README.md

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The module exposes top-level exports so you can import the data files directly,
 
 ```js
 import stations from "apiops-cycles-method-data/method/stations.json";
-import canvasData from "apiops-cycles-method-data/canvasData";
+import canvasData from "apiops-cycles-method-data/canvasData.json";
 ```
 
 Validate the files locally with:
@@ -46,6 +46,16 @@ Install dependencies once with:
 npm install
 ```
 
+## Create a new APIOps project (CLI)
+
+Once `create-apiops` is published to npm, you can scaffold a new project with:
+
+```bash
+npm create apiops@latest
+```
+
+This command runs the `create-apiops` initializer package and generates a starter APIOps project template in your current directory.
+
 ## Contributing
 
 ### Reporting issues or requesting features