Add Release Automation via GitHub Actions, Gradle Build Integration, and New Fake Player Multiplier

.github/workflows/release.yml

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+name: Create Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up JDK
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: '11'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+
+      - name: Grant execute permission to gradlew
+        run: chmod +x ./gradlew
+
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: ./gradlew build
+
+      - name: Extract version from build.gradle
+        id: extract_version
+        run: |
+          VERSION=$(grep '^version' build.gradle | awk '{print $3}' | tr -d "'")
+          echo "VERSION=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Get short commit hash
+        id: get_commit_hash
+        run: echo "COMMIT_HASH=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Create Git Tag
+        run: |
+          TAG_NAME="${{ env.VERSION }}-${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}"
+          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git tag -a "$TAG_NAME" -m "Release version $TAG_NAME"
+          git push origin "$TAG_NAME"
+        env:
+          VERSION: ${{ env.VERSION }}
+          COMMIT_HASH: ${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}
+
+      - name: Generate Release Notes
+        id: generate_release_notes
+        run: |
+          COMMITS=$(git log --oneline)
+
+          # Generate release notes
+          echo "## Changelog" > release_notes.md
+          echo "" >> release_notes.md
+          echo "$COMMITS" >> release_notes.md
+          cat release_notes.md
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        id: create_release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          tag_name: "${{ env.VERSION }}-${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}"
+          files: build/libs/*.jar
+          body_path: release_notes.md
+
+      - name: Clean up
+        run: rm release_notes.md

.gitignore

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 .settings
 .factorypath
 .classpath
-/target
+/target
+
+# .gitignore for a Gradle project
+
+# Ignore Gradle build artifacts
+/build/
+/out/
+/target/
+
+# Ignore Gradle dependency caches
+.gradle/
+/build/
+
+# Ignore IDE-specific files
+/.idea/
+/*.iml
+/.vscode/
+/*.swp
+
+# Ignore log files
+*.log
+
+# Ignore OS-specific files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db

README.md

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-# CleanMOTD
-Simple and light plugin to manage the motd of your server.
+
+# CleanMOTD Plugin
+
+## Overview
+
+This is a free BungeeCord/Spigot plugin that is a light, simple but complete motd manager plugin that overrides the default BungeeCord motd system, to make it more capable while being light and good performant.
+
+There are some plugins that makes lot of heavy actions when players ping the server, this one instead keeps everything safe, light and clean.
+
+You can use this plugin installed with another MOTD plugin to improve performance. CleanMotD will automatically give priority to the other plugin if you disable the "motd" option in CleanMotD.
+
+This plugin was mainly made for ArkFlame Network, but i published it because it will help people and the development of the plugin by finding bugs, getting new ideas, etc...
+
+## Features
+
+- **Flexible Configuration**
+- **Multiple Random MOTDs**
+- **JustOneMore MaxPlayers**
+- **Advanced FakePlayers System**
+- **Customizable Player Sample List**
+- **Customizable Protocol Version Name**
+- **Packet Use with ProtocolLib**
+- **Minimal Performance Impact**
+
+## Commands
+
+- `/cleanmotd help` - Shows the available commands.
+- `/cleanmotd reload` - Reloads the configuration.
+
+## Permissions
+
+- `cleanmotd.admin` - Permission to use commands.
+
+## Installation
+
+1. Stop your server.
+2. Download and place the plugin .jar file into your plugins folder.
+3. Start your server to generate configuration files.
+4. Customize the configurations as needed and reload the plugin.
+
+## Building from Source
+
+To build CleanMOTD from the source, follow these steps:
+
+1. Clone the repository:
+    ```sh
+    git clone https://github.com/2lstudios-mc/CleanMOTD.git
+    cd CleanMOTD
+    ```
+
+2. Build the plugin using Gradle:
+    ```sh
+    ./gradlew build
+    ```
+
+3. The built .jar file will be located in the `build/libs` directory.
+
+## Contributing
+
+We welcome contributions! Here's how you can help:
+
+1. Fork the repository.
+2. Create a new branch:
+    ```sh
+    git checkout -b feature-branch
+    ```
+3. Make your changes and commit them:
+    ```sh
+    git commit -m "Description of changes"
+    ```
+4. Push to your branch:
+    ```sh
+    git push origin feature-branch
+    ```
+5. Open a pull request on GitHub.
+
+## License
+
+This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute it as you see fit.
+
+## Links
+
+- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/2lstudios-mc/CleanMOTD)
+- [SpigotMC Resource Page](https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/2ls-cleanmotd-the-ligthest-motd-plugin.58268/)
+

build.gradle

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+plugins {
+    id 'java'
+}
+
+group = 'dev._2lstudios'
+version = '0.2.8'
+
+ext {
+    author = '2LS'
+    projectName = 'CleanMOTD'
+    url = 'https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/58268/'
+    description = 'Simple MOTD customization plugin'
+}
+
+sourceCompatibility = '1.8'
+targetCompatibility = '1.8'
+
+// Repositories
+repositories {
+    mavenCentral()
+    maven {
+        name = 'spigot-repo'
+        url = 'https://hub.spigotmc.org/nexus/content/repositories/snapshots/'
+    }
+    maven {
+        name = 'bungeecord-repo'
+        url = 'https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots'
+    }
+    maven {
+        name = 'dmulloy2-repo'
+        url = 'https://repo.dmulloy2.net/repository/public/'
+    }
+    maven {
+        name = 'papermc'
+        url = 'https://repo.papermc.io/repository/maven-public/'
+    }
+}
+
+// Dependencies
+dependencies {
+    compileOnly 'org.spigotmc:spigot-api:1.16.5-R0.1-SNAPSHOT'
+    compileOnly 'com.velocitypowered:velocity-api:3.1.1'
+    compileOnly 'io.netty:netty-all:4.1.63.Final'
+    compileOnly 'com.comphenix.protocol:ProtocolLib:4.6.0'
+    compileOnly 'net.md-5:bungeecord-api:1.16-R0.5-SNAPSHOT'
+    annotationProcessor("com.velocitypowered:velocity-api:3.1.1")
+}
+
+// Ensure yml has the version and other properties defined here
+processResources {
+    filesMatching('**/*.yml') {
+        expand(project.properties)  // Expands all project properties including 'author', 'version', etc.
+    }
+}
+
+// Create a fat jar at: build/libs/
+jar {
+    from {
+        duplicatesStrategy DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE // primarily META-INF duplicates
+        configurations.runtimeClasspath.collect { it.isDirectory() ? it : zipTree(it) }
+    }
+}

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

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+distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+distributionPath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
+networkTimeout=10000
+zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+zipStorePath=wrapper/dists