diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c89b707b..064fbc47 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -108,3 +108,10 @@ deps/
 .cache/
 build/
 dist/
+
+# npm/yarn/pnpm/bun lockfiles (Deno-only project; standards#253)
+package-lock.json
+bun.lockb
+yarn.lock
+pnpm-lock.yaml
+.npmrc
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index ef731aac..00000000
--- a/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "@hyperpolymath/opsm",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
-  "private": true,
-  "type": "module",
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "rescript": "^12.2.0",
-    "@rescript/core": "^1.6.1"
-  }
-}