The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Keep a CHANGELOG (Interview)

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Adam and Jerod talk with Olivier Lacan about keeping a CHANGELOG and his passion for keeping a human facing, readable history, for software projects.

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    • Featuring:

    • Olivier Lacan – Website, GitHub, X
    • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
    • Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

    Show Notes:

    • Olivier Lacan
    • Keep a Changelog
    • olivierlacan/keep-a-changelog
    • @Changelog: On ‘Keeping a CHANGELOG’ …
    • The standard CHANGELOG file for all open source projects
    • Why not just use GitHub release notes?
    • Isn’t a CHANGELOG about all changes not just important changes?
    • Keep a changelog for each minor release?
    • Aaron Swartz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Tim Berners-Lee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Lawrence Lessig - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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