Add GitHub Action to build production-ready WordPress plugin zip on release

.distignore

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+# Development and testing files
+/.git
+/.github
+/.gitattributes
+/.gitignore
+/.gitmodules
+/.svnignore
+/.editorconfig
+/.eslintrc.json
+/.travis.yml
+/tests
+/phpunit.xml.dist
+/phpunit.xml
+/phpcs.xml.dist
+/phpstan.neon
+
+# Build configuration files
+/Gulpfile.js
+/package.json
+/package-lock.json
+/yarn.lock
+/composer.json
+/composer.lock
+
+# Documentation and notes
+/readme.md
+/notes.md
+/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
+/CONTRIBUTING.md
+
+# Node modules and source files
+/node_modules
+/assets/src
+/assets/sass
+/assets/stats-app/node_modules
+
+# Design files
+*.psd
+
+# Vendor development dependencies
+/vendor/wp-coding-standards
+/vendor/dealerdirect
+/vendor/phpcompatibility
+/vendor/phpstan
+/vendor/szepeviktor
+/vendor/yoast
+/vendor/johnkary
+/vendor/bin
+/vendor/squizlabs
+
+# Vendor test and documentation files
+/vendor/*/*/tests
+/vendor/*/*/test
+/vendor/*/*/Tests
+/vendor/*/*/Test
+/vendor/*/*/.git
+/vendor/*/*/.github
+/vendor/*/*/docs
+/vendor/*/*/doc
+/vendor/*/*/manual
+/vendor/*/*/examples
+/vendor/*/*/demo
+
+# Build artifacts that shouldn't be in repo
+/.phpunit.result.cache

.github/workflows/build-release.yml

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+name: Build Release Zip
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [created]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build production-ready zip
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: '18'
+          cache: 'npm'
+
+      - name: Install npm dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Build JavaScript assets
+        run: npm run build
+
+      - name: Setup PHP
+        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+        with:
+          php-version: '8.0'
+
+      - name: Install Composer dependencies (production only)
+        run: composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
+
+      - name: Create production zip
+        run: |
+          # Create a directory for the plugin
+          mkdir -p build/pressforward
+
+          # Copy all files to the build directory
+          rsync -av --exclude-from=.distignore . build/pressforward/
+
+          # Create the zip file
+          cd build
+          zip -r pressforward.zip pressforward
+
+      - name: Upload release asset
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        run: |
+          gh release upload ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }} ./build/pressforward.zip --clobber