Mobile Cybersecurity expert, specializing in Android app platform. Experienced Google Android mobile application developer in multiple industries (pharmaceutical, electronics, banking). A team lead
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The main reason to publish to Sonatype instead of literally any other repository is it's the only repo in the JVM world that everybody is aware of.
The second significant bit is this repository has the most strict requirements for publishing, including build signing. If one can publish to central, they definitely will be capable of publishing to other repos too.
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I am curious why you chose to go with Sonatype instead of Github Packages for publishing?
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