diff --git a/.github/auto_assign.yml b/.github/auto_assign.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ecca77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/auto_assign.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Set to true to add reviewers to pull requests
+addReviewers: false
+
+# Set to true to add assignees to pull requests
+addAssignees: true
+
+# A list of reviewers to be added to pull requests (GitHub user name)
+reviewers:
+  - tgrothe
+
+# A list of assignees, overrides reviewers if set
+assignees:
+  - tgrothe
+
+# A list of keywords to be skipped the process that add reviewers if pull requests include it
+skipKeywords:
+  - wip
+
+# A number of reviewers added to the pull request
+# Set 0 to add all the reviewers (default: 0)
+numberOfReviewers: 0
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index f4ebbdf..60bfb98 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "gradle" # See documentation for possible values
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily" # daily, weekly, monthly
+      interval: "weekly" # daily, weekly, monthly
diff --git a/.github/workflows/jars.yml b/.github/workflows/jars.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9c9d2e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/jars.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: Commit jars
+
+on: workflow_dispatch
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: '17'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+
+      - name: Setup Gradle
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
+
+      - name: Build with Gradle Wrapper
+        run: ./gradlew jar
+
+      - name: Upload binaries to release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: jars/*.jar
+          file_glob: true
+          tag: ${{ github.ref }}
+          overwrite: true
+          body: "Read the readme file for details."
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f5d96e7..09be917 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -3,14 +3,12 @@ buildscript {
 }
 
 plugins {
-    id 'java'
     id 'application'
     id 'com.diffplug.spotless' version "${spotlessVersion}"
     id 'com.github.ben-manes.versions' version "${benmanesVersion}"
     id 'com.github.spotbugs' version "${spotbugsVersion}"
 }
 
-group = 'org.example'
 version = '1.0'
 
 application {
@@ -25,11 +23,9 @@ dependencies {
     implementation depsArray.lang3
 }
 
-compileJava.options.encoding = 'UTF-8'
-
-tasks.withType(JavaCompile) {
-    options.release = 17
-    options.encoding = 'UTF-8'
+java {
+    sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+    targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
 }
 
 spotless {
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e110e41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+org.gradle.jvmargs='-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8'