From 05122d3508ac18faaf9677c9cd68b1d4bbea9cca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Miner <bminer@scope3.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:26:02 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update release workflow to use npm instead of github packages

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 10 ++++------
 README.md                     |  3 ---
 package.json                  |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3dea29d05..29a1b02cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -11,16 +11,14 @@ concurrency:
 permissions:
   pull-requests: write
   contents: read
-  packages: write
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    name: Release package on GitHub Packages
+    name: Release package to npm
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
       id-token: write
-      packages: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 22.x
-          registry-url: "https://npm.pkg.github.com"
+          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
 
       - name: Install latest npm
         run: |
@@ -102,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Publish
         env:
-          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_AUTH_TOKEN }}
           TYPE_GRAPHQL_PRERELEASE: ${{ steps.prerelease.outputs.value }}
         run: |
           _tag=
@@ -112,4 +110,4 @@ jobs:
             _tag="latest"
           fi
 
-          npm publish --ignore-scripts --tag "$_tag"
+          npm publish --ignore-scripts --access public --tag "$_tag"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bcb3e3127..a18c4322b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ If you want more technical details or code samples, see the source or reach out
 ### Installation
 
 ```bash
-# Add to .npmrc
-@scope3data:registry=https://npm.pkg.github.com
-
 # Install with npm
 npm install @scope3data/type-graphql
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 04ba16870..5f22ac8f1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -194,6 +194,6 @@
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "provenance": false,
-    "registry": "https://npm.pkg.github.com"
+    "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org"
   }
 }