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+
+name: Build Spectra
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "master" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "master" ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Set up JDK 8
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+      with:
+        java-version: '8'
+        distribution: 'temurin'
+
+    - name: Build With Maven
+      run: mvn package
+    
+