Maintain a clear and informative changelog for software releases. Use when documenting version changes, tracking features, or communicating updates to users. Handles semantic versioning, changelog formats, and release notes.
CHANGELOG.md:
# Changelog
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
## [Unreleased]
### Added
- New user profile customization options
- Dark mode support
### Changed
- Improved performance of search feature
### Fixed
- Bug in password reset email
## [1.2.0] - 2025-01-15
### Added
- Two-factor authentication (2FA)
- Export user data feature (GDPR compliance)
- API rate limiting
- Webhook support for order events
### Changed
- Updated UI design for dashboard
- Improved email templates
- Database query optimization (40% faster)
### Deprecated
- `GET /api/v1/users/list` (use `GET /api/v2/users` instead)
### Removed
- Legacy authentication method (Basic Auth)
### Fixed
- Memory leak in background job processor
- CORS issue with Safari browser
- Timezone bug in date picker
### Security
- Updated dependencies (fixes CVE-2024-12345)
- Implemented CSRF protection
- Added helmet.js security headers
## [1.1.2] - 2025-01-08
### Fixed
- Critical bug in payment processing
- Session timeout issue
## [1.1.0] - 2024-12-20
### Added
- User profile pictures
- Email notifications
- Search functionality
### Changed
- Redesigned login page
- Improved mobile responsiveness
## [1.0.0] - 2024-12-01
Initial release
### Added
- User registration and authentication
- Basic profile management
- Product catalog
- Shopping cart
- Order management
[Unreleased]: https://github.com/username/repo/compare/v1.2.0...HEAD
[1.2.0]: https://github.com/username/repo/compare/v1.1.2...v1.2.0
[1.1.2]: https://github.com/username/repo/compare/v1.1.0...v1.1.2
[1.1.0]: https://github.com/username/repo/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0
[1.0.0]: https://github.com/username/repo/releases/tag/v1.0.0
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<!-- Add advanced example content here -->버전 번호: MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH
Given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment:
MAJOR (1.0.0 → 2.0.0): Breaking changes
- API 변경으로 기존 코드가 동작하지 않음
- 예: 필수 파라미터 추가, 응답 구조 변경
MINOR (1.1.0 → 1.2.0): Backward-compatible features
- 새로운 기능 추가
- 기존 기능은 그대로 동작
- 예: 새 API 엔드포인트, optional 파라미터
PATCH (1.1.1 → 1.1.2): Backward-compatible bug fixes
- 버그 수정
- 보안 패치
- 예: 메모리 누수 수정, 타이포 수정
예시:
1.0.0 → 1.0.1: 버그 수정1.0.1 → 1.1.0: 새 기능 추가1.1.0 → 2.0.0: Breaking change# Release Notes v1.2.0
**Released**: January 15, 2025
## 🎉 What's New
### Two-Factor Authentication
You can now enable 2FA for enhanced security. Go to Settings > Security to set it up.

### Export Your Data
We've added the ability to export all your data in JSON format. Perfect for backing up or migrating your account.
## ✨ Improvements
- **Faster Search**: Search is now 40% faster thanks to database optimizations
- **Better Emails**: Redesigned email templates for a cleaner look
- **Dashboard Refresh**: Updated UI with modern design
## 🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where password reset emails weren't being sent
- Resolved timezone issues in the date picker
- Fixed memory leak in background jobs
## ⚠️ Breaking Changes
If you're using our API:
- **Removed**: Basic Authentication is no longer supported
- **Migration**: Use JWT tokens instead (see [Auth Guide](docs/auth.md))
- **Deprecated**: `GET /api/v1/users/list`
- **Migration**: Use `GET /api/v2/users` with pagination
## 🔒 Security
- Updated all dependencies to latest versions
- Added CSRF protection to all forms
- Implemented security headers with helmet.js
## 📝 Full Changelog
See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md) for complete details.
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**Upgrade Instructions**: [docs/upgrade-to-v1.2.md](docs/upgrade-to-v1.2.md)
# Migration Guide: v1.x to v2.0
## Breaking Changes
### 1. Authentication Method Changed
**Before** (v1.x):
\`\`\`javascript
fetch('/api/users', {
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Basic ' + btoa(username + ':' + password)
}
});
\`\`\`
**After** (v2.0):
\`\`\`javascript
// 1. Get JWT token
const { accessToken } = await fetch('/api/auth/login', {
method: 'POST',
body: JSON.stringify({ email, password })
}).then(r => r.json());
// 2. Use token
fetch('/api/users', {
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + accessToken
}
});
\`\`\`
### 2. User List API Response Format
**Before** (v1.x):
\`\`\`json
{
"users": [...]
}
\`\`\`
**After** (v2.0):
\`\`\`json
{
"data": [...],
"pagination": {
"page": 1,
"limit": 20,
"total": 100
}
}
\`\`\`
**Migration**:
\`\`\`javascript
// v1.x
const users = response.users;
// v2.0
const users = response.data;
\`\`\`
## Deprecation Timeline
- v2.0 (Jan 2025): Basic Auth marked as deprecated
- v2.1 (Feb 2025): Warning logs for Basic Auth usage
- v2.2 (Mar 2025): Basic Auth removed
CHANGELOG.md # 개발자용 상세 로그
RELEASES.md # 사용자용 릴리스 노트
docs/migration/
├── v1-to-v2.md # 마이그레이션 가이드
└── v2-to-v3.md
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