tmsjngx0/keep-a-changelog
skills/keep-a-changelog/SKILL.md
Reference for Keep a Changelog format. Auto-loads when user asks "how to write changelog", "changelog format", "what goes in changelog", "changelog best practices".
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Updated Apr 16, 2026
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SKILL.md
- name:
- keep-a-changelog
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- Reference for Keep a Changelog format. Auto-loads when user asks "how to write changelog", "changelog format", "what goes in changelog", "changelog best practices".
Keep a Changelog
Reference for writing changelogs following Keep a Changelog.
Format
# Changelog
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
## [Unreleased]
### Added
- New features
### Changed
- Changes in existing functionality
### Deprecated
- Soon-to-be removed features
### Removed
- Removed features
### Fixed
- Bug fixes
### Security
- Vulnerability fixes
## [1.0.0] - 2025-01-01
### Added
- Initial release
Change Types
| Type | Description | |------|-------------| | Added | New features | | Changed | Changes in existing functionality | | Deprecated | Soon-to-be removed features | | Removed | Now removed features | | Fixed | Bug fixes | | Security | Vulnerability fixes |
Examples
Good entries:
### Added
- User authentication with OAuth2 support
- Dark mode theme option
- Export data to CSV format
### Changed
- Improved search performance by 50%
- Updated dashboard layout for better usability
### Fixed
- Login button not responding on mobile devices
- Incorrect date format in exported reports
Bad entries:
### Changed
- Updated stuff # Too vague
- Fixed bug # Which bug?
- Minor improvements # What improvements?
Version Format
## [MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH] - YYYY-MM-DD
- MAJOR: Breaking changes
- MINOR: New features (backward compatible)
- PATCH: Bug fixes (backward compatible)
Unreleased Section
Always keep an [Unreleased] section at the top:
## [Unreleased]
### Added
- Feature currently in development
## [1.2.0] - 2025-01-01
...
When releasing, move unreleased items to new version.
Best Practices
- Human-readable - Write for users, not machines
- Reverse chronological - Newest first
- One entry per change - Don't combine unrelated changes
- Link to issues - Reference tickets when relevant
- Date format - Use ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Don't include commits - Summarize, don't copy git log
What NOT to Include
- Internal refactoring (unless it affects users)
- Dependency updates (unless they affect functionality)
- Build/CI changes (unless they affect users)
- Code style changes
Linking
Add links at the bottom:
[Unreleased]: https://github.com/user/repo/compare/v1.0.0...HEAD
[1.0.0]: https://github.com/user/repo/releases/tag/v1.0.0
Quick Template
## [Unreleased]
### Added
### Changed
### Fixed
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