fix: Semantic Release CI config again (#521)

fix: .releaserc seems to expect a YAML format with comments present

release.config.cjs

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+/**
+ * config for Semantic Release workflow
+ * docs: https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release/blob/master/docs/usage/configuration.md#configuration
+ **/
+
+module.exports = {
+  branches: ['main'],
+  dryRun: false,
+  plugins: [
+    // determine what type of semver change this commit may generate
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/commit-analyzer',
+      {
+        preset: 'conventionalcommits',
+        // see default rules: https://github.com/semantic-release/commit-analyzer/blob/master/lib/default-release-rules.js
+        releaseRules: [
+          // while in "alpha" mode don't increment the major version
+          { breaking: true, release: 'minor' },
+          { type: 'feat', release: 'patch' },
+          { type: 'fix', release: 'patch' },
+          { type: 'perf', release: 'patch' },
+        ],
+      },
+    ],
+    // create CHANGELOG text for changelog and commit description
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/release-notes-generator',
+      {
+        preset: 'conventionalcommits',
+        presetConfig: {
+          types: [
+            { type: 'feat', section: 'Features' },
+            { type: 'fix', section: 'Fixes' },
+            { type: 'chore', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'docs', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'style', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'refactor', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'perf', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'revert', hidden: false, section: 'Other ' },
+            { type: 'test', hidden: false, section: 'Other ' },
+            { type: 'build', hidden: false, section: 'Other' },
+            { type: 'ci', hidden: true },
+          ],
+        },
+      },
+    ],
+    // edits CHANGELOG.md
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/changelog',
+      {
+        changelogFile: 'CHANGELOG.md',
+        changelogTitle: '# Changelog',
+      },
+    ],
+    // edits package.json and package-lock.json
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/npm',
+      {
+        npmPublish: false,
+      },
+    ],
+    // creates git commit and tag
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/git',
+      {
+        assets: ['CHANGELOG.md', 'package.json', 'package-lock.json'],
+        message:
+          'chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}',
+      },
+    ],
+    // creates github release from git tag
+    '@semantic-release/github',
+  ],
+};