changelog-automation

1# Changelog Automation
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3Patterns and tools for automating changelog generation, release notes, and version management following industry standards.
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5## Use this skill when
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7- Setting up automated changelog generation
8- Implementing conventional commits
9- Creating release note workflows
10- Standardizing commit message formats
11- Managing semantic versioning
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13## Do not use this skill when
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15- The project has no release process or versioning
16- You only need a one-time manual release note
17- Commit history is unavailable or unreliable
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19## Instructions
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21- Select a changelog format and versioning strategy.
22- Enforce commit conventions or labeling rules.
23- Configure tooling to generate and publish notes.
24- Review output for accuracy, completeness, and wording.
25- If detailed examples are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`.
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27## Safety
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29- Avoid exposing secrets or internal-only details in release notes.
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31## Resources
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33- `resources/implementation-playbook.md` for detailed patterns, templates, and examples.