diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1b6279
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+name: Publish to PyPI
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+permissions: {}
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build distributions
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.12"
+      - name: Build and check distributions
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade build twine
+          python -m build
+          python -m twine check dist/*
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v5
+        with:
+          name: python-package-distributions
+          path: dist/
+          if-no-files-found: error
+
+  publish:
+    name: Publish distributions
+    needs: build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment:
+      name: pypi
+      url: https://pypi.org/project/geometry-validated-layout/
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
+        with:
+          name: python-package-distributions
+          path: dist/
+      - uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 094b2c5..423232d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ auditable layout proposals and agent-generated designs.
 > may change incompatibly while downstream use cases establish the right public
 > abstractions.
 
-![A validated kitchen plan beside a refused invalid render](docs/social-preview.png)
+![A validated kitchen plan beside a refused invalid render](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout/main/docs/social-preview.png)
 
 ## Why This Exists
 
@@ -46,7 +46,13 @@ This refusal is part of the public contract: rendering and validation use the
 same structured coordinates, so a plausible image cannot hide rejected
 geometry.
 
-## Quick Start
+## Install
+
+```bash
+pip install geometry-validated-layout
+```
+
+## Run the Included Examples
 
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout.git
@@ -96,8 +102,9 @@ existing app/domain model -> adapter -> LayoutProject -> validate_project()
                                                      -> render only after pass
 ```
 
-See the [integration guide](docs/INTEGRATION.md) for pinned installation, CLI
-exit/report behavior, Python, adapter, HTTP-service, and coding-agent examples.
+See the [integration guide](https://github.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout/blob/main/docs/INTEGRATION.md)
+for pinned installation, CLI exit/report behavior, Python, adapter,
+HTTP-service, and coding-agent examples.
 
 ## Scope
 
diff --git a/STATUS.md b/STATUS.md
index 48490a0..a682cde 100644
--- a/STATUS.md
+++ b/STATUS.md
@@ -13,11 +13,13 @@ leave material plans only in chat history.
   package, and documentation audit passed before publication. GitHub private
   vulnerability reporting and protected-branch CI are enabled. The `v0.1.0`
   developer prerelease was published on 2026-07-22.
-- Package and CLI: `geometry-validated-layout` version `0.1.0`.
+- Package and CLI source version: `geometry-validated-layout` `0.1.1`.
 - Python import: `geometry_validated_layout`.
 - Test baseline: 12 tests, with CI coverage for Python 3.10 through 3.14.
 - CI: tests, passing examples, deterministic rendering, and failing-render
   refusal run on every push and pull request.
+- Distribution: GitHub Releases trigger tokenless PyPI Trusted Publishing
+  through the protected `pypi` environment.
 - Complete example: `examples/complete_kitchen/` contains synthetic YAML,
   validation JSON, SVG, and usage notes.
 - Integration guide: `docs/INTEGRATION.md` covers CLI, Python, adapters, service
@@ -59,8 +61,6 @@ leave material plans only in chat history.
 
 ## Deferred publication work
 
-- Optional later PyPI publication; the package name was unclaimed when checked
-  on 2026-07-22.
 - Contributor-facing issue templates and broader compatibility testing.
 - Plugin packaging for distributing the generic and kitchen workflow skills.
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a2d7dc9..533ccc4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,13 +4,25 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "geometry-validated-layout"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 description = "Deterministic geometry validation and rendering for coordinate-based spatial layouts"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 license = "MIT"
 license-files = ["LICENSE"]
+authors = [{ name = "David Front" }]
 keywords = ["computational-geometry", "layout", "spatial-validation", "svg"]
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+  "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
+  "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+]
 dependencies = [
   "PyYAML>=6.0",
   "pydantic>=2.7",
@@ -25,6 +37,7 @@ geometry-validated-layout = "geometry_validated_layout.cli:main"
 
 [project.urls]
 Homepage = "https://github.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout"
+Documentation = "https://github.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout/blob/main/docs/INTEGRATION.md"
 Issues = "https://github.com/davidf9999/geometry-validated-layout/issues"
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]