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 * Using a [3rd party action](https://github.com/peter-evans/dockerhub-description) while docker gets this functionality integrated 
 * addresses #361
 
-## Including retry action to help with random failures 
-* Using a [3rd party action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/retry-step)
-* Addresses # 363
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 # [portalcasting 0.59.0](https://github.com/weecology/portalcasting/releases/tag/v0.59.0)
 *5-18-2023*