{"version":"0.2.0","built_at":"2026-10-10T20:58:14.188Z","license":"CC BY 4.0 © Mike Reams","canonical":"https://catalog.mikereams.com","capability":{"id":"BC-1220.40","name":"Packaging & Distribution","level":2,"parent_id":"BC-1220","l1_id":"BC-1220","industry":"software","macro_id":null,"path":["Release & Deployment","Packaging & Distribution"],"description":"Produce the installers, images, packages and store submissions that customers who do not run the hosted product need, and keep every distributed artifact signed and traceable.","aliases":["Software Packaging","Build Distribution","App Store Release"],"in_scope":["Installer and container image packaging for self-hosted customers","Mobile and desktop app store submissions","Code signing and software bill of materials"],"out_of_scope":["Licensing entitlements and activation (see BC-1250)"],"csdm_note":null,"status":"active","successor_id":null,"child_ids":["BC-1220.40.10","BC-1220.40.20","BC-1220.40.30"]},"crosswalk":{"realized_by":[{"product_id":"PR-170","product":"GitHub","pc_id":"PC-170.40","pc":"GitHub Packages","maturity":"strong","via":null}],"used_in":[{"vs_id":"VS-100","vs":"Commit-to-Production","stage_id":"VS-100.30","stage":"Package & Promote","order":3,"via":null}],"patterns":[],"stacks":[{"id":"TS-050","name":"Cross-platform mobile","layer":"Mobile","via":"BC-1220.40.20"}],"books":[]},"ancestors":[{"id":"BC-1220","name":"Release & Deployment","level":1}],"children":[{"id":"BC-1220.40.10","name":"Self-Hosted Packaging","level":3,"child_count":0},{"id":"BC-1220.40.20","name":"App Store Submission","level":3,"child_count":0},{"id":"BC-1220.40.30","name":"Artifact Signing & Provenance","level":3,"child_count":0}]}