feat(security): Configure provenance (#1997)

This adds a cryptographic signature to NPM uploads to show that a upload was done by GitHub actions and not somewhere else.
Such a feature should help detect malicious uploads to NPM.
This feature could be extended to other repositories too.

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ on:
       - next
       - beta
       - "*.x"
+
+# These are recommended by the semantic-release docs: https://github.com/semantic-release/npm#npm-provenance
+permissions:
+  contents: write # to be able to publish a GitHub release
+  issues: write # to be able to comment on released issues
+  pull-requests: write # to be able to comment on released pull requests
+  id-token: write # to enable use of OIDC for npm provenance
+
 jobs:
   release:
     name: release

package.json

@@ -111,5 +111,8 @@
         }
       ]
     ]
+  },
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "provenance": true
   }
 }