From 807100f0284e6bc1bdf4904638250edd390b5b43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivo Petrov <48355182+ivaylo-matov@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:09:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] maintainers included in pm payload

---
 .../PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs        | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
index 3ed0b62457a..f9419cf7727 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
@@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ private async void SendPackageUpdates(PublishPackageViewModel vm)
             var jsonSerializer = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer.Create(jsonSerializerSettings);
             var rootObj = JObject.FromObject(payload, jsonSerializer);
 
-            // Include payload.versions[*].compatibility_matrix for the "Copy from" dropdown.
             try
             {
                 var header = await TryGetPackageHeaderAsync(vm);
@@ -554,6 +553,10 @@ private async void SendPackageUpdates(PublishPackageViewModel vm)
                         payloadObj["versions"] = header.versions != null
                             ? JToken.FromObject(header.versions, jsonSerializer)
                             : new JArray();
+
+                        payloadObj["maintainers"] = header.maintainers != null
+                            ? JToken.FromObject(header.maintainers, jsonSerializer)
+                            : new JArray();
                     }
                 }
             }

From aa45230a3ad4c34c08396feb58a1b46f35d4f798 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivo Petrov <48355182+ivaylo-matov@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:30:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] pm version update

---
 src/DynamoCoreWpf/DynamoCoreWpf.csproj | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/DynamoCoreWpf.csproj b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/DynamoCoreWpf.csproj
index a0c5658494c..5cbf7d06310 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/DynamoCoreWpf.csproj
+++ b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/DynamoCoreWpf.csproj
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 
     <Target Name="NpmRunBuildPMWizard" BeforeTargets="BeforeBuild">
         <PropertyGroup>
-            <PackageVersion>0.0.27</PackageVersion>
+            <PackageVersion>0.0.28</PackageVersion>
             <PackageName>PackageManagerWizard</PackageName>
         </PropertyGroup>
         <Exec Command="$(PowerShellCommand) -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File &quot;$(SolutionDir)pkgexist.ps1&quot; &quot;$(PackageName)&quot; &quot;$(PackageVersion)&quot;" ConsoleToMSBuild="true">

From 90de88f21dce4376629d5253b0818120ce1e11d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivo Petrov <48355182+ivaylo-matov@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:39:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] copilot comment addressed

Ensure safe payload defaults so the frontend always has a consistent shape
---
 .../PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs              | 24 +++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
index f9419cf7727..6172f05f093 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/DynamoCoreWpf/Views/PackageManager/Components/PackageManagerWizard/PackageManagerWizard.xaml.cs
@@ -543,26 +543,30 @@ private async void SendPackageUpdates(PublishPackageViewModel vm)
             var jsonSerializer = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer.Create(jsonSerializerSettings);
             var rootObj = JObject.FromObject(payload, jsonSerializer);
 
-            try
+            if (rootObj["payload"] is JObject payloadObj)
             {
-                var header = await TryGetPackageHeaderAsync(vm);
-                if (header != null)
+                // Present with safe defaults so the frontend always has a consistent shape
+                payloadObj["versions"] = new JArray();
+                payloadObj["maintainers"] = new JArray();
+
+                try
                 {
-                    if (rootObj["payload"] is JObject payloadObj)
+                    var header = await TryGetPackageHeaderAsync(vm);
+                    if (header != null)
                     {
                         payloadObj["versions"] = header.versions != null
-                            ? JToken.FromObject(header.versions, jsonSerializer)
-                            : new JArray();
+                                ? JToken.FromObject(header.versions, jsonSerializer)
+                                : new JArray();
 
                         payloadObj["maintainers"] = header.maintainers != null
                             ? JToken.FromObject(header.maintainers, jsonSerializer)
                             : new JArray();
                     }
                 }
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex)
-            {
-                LogMessage(ex);
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    LogMessage(ex);
+                }
             }
 
             var jsonPayload = rootObj.ToString(Newtonsoft.Json.Formatting.None);