diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd.yml b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
index a7a1d0f..7634cb8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ jobs:
           node-version-file: .nvmrc
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
 
+      
       - name: Ensure output folder exists
         run: mkdir -p objects
 
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Prepare npm package
         run: |
           cp package.template.json objects/package.json
+          cp tsconfig.template.json objects/tsconfig.json
+          
           cp README.md objects/ || true
 
           node <<EOF
@@ -59,6 +62,23 @@ jobs:
           fs.writeFileSync(pkgPath, JSON.stringify(pkg, null, 2));
           EOF
 
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        working-directory: objects
+        run: npm install
+
+      - name: Check generated entry exists
+        run: test -f objects/index.ts
+
+      - name: Build package
+        working-directory: objects
+        run: npx tsup index.ts --format esm --dts --out-dir dist
+
+      - name: Verify build output
+        run: ls -R objects/dist
+
+      - name: Verify package.json exists
+        run: test -f objects/package.json
+
       - name: Publish to npm
         working-directory: objects
         run: npm publish --access public --provenance
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diff --git a/package.template.json b/package.template.json
index 5dea90f..90154d1 100644
--- a/package.template.json
+++ b/package.template.json
@@ -1,8 +1,35 @@
 {
   "name": "@solid-data/models",
   "version": "0.0.0",
+  "type": "module",
+
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/solid/shapes"
+  },
+
+  "main": "./dist/index.mjs",
+  "module": "./dist/index.mjs",
+  "types": "./dist/index.d.mts",
+
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "import": "./dist/index.mjs",
+      "types": "./dist/index.d.mts"
     }
+  },
+
+  "files": ["dist"],
+
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@rdfjs/wrapper": "0.34.0"
+  },
+
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "tsup": "^8",
+    "typescript": "^5"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+  "node": ">=24"
+}
 }
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diff --git a/tsconfig.template.json b/tsconfig.template.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f29710
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.template.json
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "es2022",
+    "module": "NodeNext",
+    "moduleResolution": "NodeNext",
+    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "allowJs": true,
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+    "noImplicitReturns": true,
+    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "exactOptionalPropertyTypes": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "declaration": true,
+    "declarationMap": true
+  }}