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+workspace(name = "typedb_docs")
+
+load("//dependencies/typedb:artifacts.bzl", "typedb_artifacts")
+
+# Load TypeDB artifacts
+typedb_artifacts()
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+"""
+TypeDB artifact loading utilities for Bazel.
+
+This module provides functions to load TypeDB artifacts from remote URLs.
+"""
+
+def typedb_artifact(name, url, sha256 = None, strip_prefix = None):
+    """
+    Loads a TypeDB artifact from a remote URL.
+    
+    Args:
+        name: The name of the artifact target
+        url: The URL to download the artifact from
+        sha256: Optional SHA256 checksum of the artifact
+        strip_prefix: Optional prefix to strip from the downloaded archive
+    """
+    
+    native.http_archive(
+        name = name,
+        url = url,
+        sha256 = sha256,
+        strip_prefix = strip_prefix,
+    )
+
+def typedb_artifacts():
+    """
+    Loads all standard TypeDB artifacts.
+    
+    This function can be extended to load multiple TypeDB artifacts
+    with predefined configurations.
+    """
+    
+    # Example TypeDB Core artifact
+    # typedb_artifact(
+    #     name = "typedb_core",
+    #     url = "https://github.com/vaticle/typedb/releases/download/VERSION/typedb-all-linux.tar.gz",
+    #     sha256 = "...",
+    #     strip_prefix = "typedb-all-linux",
+    # )
+    
+    pass
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