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+"@udecode/plate-ui": minor
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+- add support for `plate-components.json` to avoid conflict with shadcn's `components.json`. If `plate-components.json` does not exist, `components.json` will be used.
+- add support for custom ui dir in `components.json`: use `aliases > plate-ui`.