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+name: Development checks
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+
+jobs:
+  tests:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        node-version: [16.x, 18.x]
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      with:
+        node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+        cache: 'npm'
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: npm ci
+    - name: Run build
+      run: npm run build
+    - name: Run lint check
+      run: npm run lint
+    - name: Run unit tests
+      run: npm run test