release prep

Author: jbogaardt

chainladder/__init__.py

@@ -42,4 +42,10 @@ def auto_sparse(auto_sparse=True):
 from chainladder.methods import *  # noqa (API Import)
 from chainladder.workflow import *  # noqa (API Import)
 
-__version__ = "0.8.24"
+try:
+    from importlib.metadata import version
+    __version__ = version("chainladder")
+except ImportError:
+    # Fallback for Python < 3.8
+    from importlib_metadata import version
+    __version__ = version("chainladder")

docs/library/releases.md

@@ -2,6 +2,41 @@
 
 ## Version 0.8
 
+### Version 0.8.25
+
+Release Date: Sep 25, 2025
+
+**What's Changed**
+* Update pythonpublish.yml by @jbogaardt in [#550](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/550)
+* 553 by @cdietrich215 in [#555](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/555)
+* Adding annotations - triangle.py by @genedan in [#522](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/522)
+* Update pytest_upstream_nightly.yml by @jbogaardt in [#557](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/557)
+* Add annotations to triangle.py by @genedan in [#558](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/558)
+* #457 v2 by @kennethshsu in [#563](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/563)
+* Dangling commits? by @genedan in [#564](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/564)
+* fix-typo-in-notebooks by @EKtheSage in [#568](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/568)
+* Add annotations, minor validation. by @genedan in [#572](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/572)
+* Add support for Weibull curve in tail fitting methods by @andrewwilson201 in [#577](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/577)
+* Annotate TriangleDisplay.py by @genedan in [#576](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/576)
+* Sandbox tutorial by @kennethshsu in [#581](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/581)
+* Issues template by @kennethshsu in [#586](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/586)
+* Readme update by @kennethshsu in [#589](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/589)
+* Resolved merge conflict by @kennethshsu in [#590](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/590)
+* Adding a native read_csv function to Chainladder-python by @JoJo10Smith in [#587](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/587)
+* Fix package publishing warnings by @genedan in [#592](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/592)
+* 583 by @kennethshsu in [#593](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/593)
+* setup refactor by @jbogaardt in [#595](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/595)
+* Fix KeyError for semi-annual origins by @andrewwilson201 in [#597](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/597)
+* New contribution guideline by @kennethshsu in [#600](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/600)
+* FIX: Fix errors in friedland_uspp_auto_increasing_claim.csv. by @genedan in [#594](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/594)
+
+**New Contributors**
+* @EKtheSage made their first contribution in [#568](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/568)
+* @andrewwilson201 made their first contribution in [#577](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/577)
+* @JoJo10Smith made their first contribution in [#587](https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/pull/587)
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python/compare/v0.8.24...v0.8.25
+
 ### Version 0.8.24
 
 Release Date: Feb 13, 2025

pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "chainladder"
-version = "0.8.24"
+version = "0.8.25"
 authors = [
     {name = "John Bogaardt", email = "jbogaardt@gmail.com"},
 ]