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+{
+  "name": "herdctl-editor",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "type": "module",
+  "description": "Web-based editor for herdctl agent YAML files",
+  "main": "server.js",
+  "scripts": { "start": "node server.js" },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "express": "^4.21.0",
+    "js-yaml": "^4.1.0"
+  }
+}