From d234b4a5a4d085a7697f87798aa9a0d9797f6d36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:21:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 01/21] Add automatic release notes generation and switch to
 "Keep a Changelog" format

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 ChangeLog.md                  | 10 ++++++
 GitVersion.yml                | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 120 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/release.yml
 create mode 100644 GitVersion.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab878e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+name: Create Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - Dev
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  create-release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0  # Required for GitVersion to work correctly
+
+      - name: Install GitVersion
+        uses: GitTools/actions/gitversion/setup@v0
+        with:
+          versionSpec: '5.x'
+
+      - name: Determine Version
+        id: gitversion
+        uses: GitTools/actions/gitversion/execute@v0
+
+      - name: Extract Release Notes from Changelog
+        id: extract-changelog
+        uses: jupyter-naas/actions-extract-changelog@v1
+        with:
+          changelog_path: "CHANGELOG.md"
+          version: "${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
+          unreleased: true  # Get content from the "Unreleased" section
+
+      - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update when it's a stable release
+        run: |
+          VERSION=${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          DATE=$(date +"%Y-%m-%d")
+
+          # Replace `[Unreleased]` with `[VERSION] - DATE`
+          sed -i "s|## \[Unreleased\]|## [$VERSION] - $DATE|g" CHANGELOG.md
+
+          # Commit and push changes
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions"
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions@github.com"
+          git add CHANGELOG.md
+          git commit -m "Update CHANGELOG for release $VERSION"
+          git push origin main
+
+      - name: Create Git Tag
+        run: |
+          git tag ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          git push origin ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+
+      - name: Create GitHub Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          name: Release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.changes }}"
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}
diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index 6f7b8c8..cbeb35b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Change Log
 
+## [Unreleased]
+
+### Added
+
+- Add automatic release notes generation, github release
+
+### Changed
+
+- Switch to using "Keep a Changelog" ChangeLog format
+
 ## v0.0.2.12
 
 ### New Features
diff --git a/GitVersion.yml b/GitVersion.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7971f9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GitVersion.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+mode: ContinuousDelivery
+next-version: "0.2.0"
+major-version-bump-message: '\s?(breaking|major|breaking\schange)'
+minor-version-bump-message: '(adds?|features?|minor)\b'
+patch-version-bump-message: '\s?(fix|patch)'
+no-bump-message: '\+semver:\s?(none|skip)'
+assembly-informational-format: '{NuGetVersionV2}+Sha.{Sha}.Date.{CommitDate}'
+branches:
+  master:
+    tag: ""
+    regex: ^main$
+  develop:
+    tag: preview
+    regex: ^Dev$
+    source-branches: ['master']
+  pull-request:
+    tag: PR
+  feature:
+    tag: alpha
+    increment: Minor
+    regex: f(eature(s)?)?[\/-]
+    source-branches: ['master']
+  hotfix:
+    tag: fix
+    increment: Patch
+    regex: (hot)?fix(es)?[\/-]
+    source-branches: ['master']
+
+ignore:
+  sha: []
+merge-message-formats: {}
+
+
+# feature:
+#   tag: useBranchName
+#   increment: Minor
+#   regex: f(eature(s)?)?[/-]
+#   source-branches: ['master']
+# hotfix:
+#   tag: fix
+#   increment: Patch
+#   regex: (hot)?fix(es)?[/-]
+#   source-branches: ['master']

From 722d2777f4c9159fdc6092462748f4d5e86651c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:37:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 02/21] Fix workflow branch name casing and update CHANGELOG
 handling for releases

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 35 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ab878e9..546233a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - Dev
+      - dev
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -30,27 +30,24 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Extract Release Notes from Changelog
         id: extract-changelog
-        uses: jupyter-naas/actions-extract-changelog@v1
+        uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
-          changelog_path: "CHANGELOG.md"
-          version: "${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
-          unreleased: true  # Get content from the "Unreleased" section
+          command: query
+          version: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
-        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update when it's a stable release
-        run: |
-          VERSION=${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
-          DATE=$(date +"%Y-%m-%d")
-
-          # Replace `[Unreleased]` with `[VERSION] - DATE`
-          sed -i "s|## \[Unreleased\]|## [$VERSION] - $DATE|g" CHANGELOG.md
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
+        uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
+        with:
+          command: bump
+          version: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
-          # Commit and push changes
-          git config --global user.name "github-actions"
-          git config --global user.email "github-actions@github.com"
-          git add CHANGELOG.md
-          git commit -m "Update CHANGELOG for release $VERSION"
-          git push origin main
+      - name: Commit Updated CHANGELOG.md
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
+        with:
+          commit_message: "Update CHANGELOG for release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
+          file_pattern: "ChangeLog.md"
 
       - name: Create Git Tag
         run: |
@@ -64,4 +61,4 @@ jobs:
           name: Release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
           body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.changes }}"
           draft: false
-          prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}
+          prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/dev' }}

From bf0ceb40776bd3f56b3a4cd8da3b181afcc18950 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:38:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 03/21] Fix casing for 'Dev' branch in release workflow

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 546233a..d6e6a7b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - dev
+      - Dev
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ jobs:
           name: Release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
           body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.changes }}"
           draft: false
-          prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/dev' }}
+          prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}

From 156cc4ba3cb0e690733d3b80f79ed89e0e8eaaf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:45:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 04/21] Update release workflow to use semantic versioning and
 correct CHANGELOG file naming

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 10 +++++-----
 ChangeLog.md                  |  1 +
 GitVersion.yml                |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d6e6a7b..cf58329 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -33,21 +33,21 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
           command: query
-          version: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
           command: bump
-          version: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
       - name: Commit Updated CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
         uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
         with:
           commit_message: "Update CHANGELOG for release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
-          file_pattern: "ChangeLog.md"
+          file_pattern: "CHANGELOG.md"
 
       - name: Create Git Tag
         run: |
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         with:
-          tag_name: ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
-          name: Release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          tag_name: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          name: Release v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
           body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.changes }}"
           draft: false
           prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}
diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index cbeb35b..bc7fdaf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 ### Changed
 
 - Switch to using "Keep a Changelog" ChangeLog format
+- Change versioning to use semantic versioning
 
 ## v0.0.2.12
 
diff --git a/GitVersion.yml b/GitVersion.yml
index 7971f9a..1efa201 100644
--- a/GitVersion.yml
+++ b/GitVersion.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 mode: ContinuousDelivery
-next-version: "0.2.0"
+next-version: "0.3.0"
 major-version-bump-message: '\s?(breaking|major|breaking\schange)'
 minor-version-bump-message: '(adds?|features?|minor)\b'
 patch-version-bump-message: '\s?(fix|patch)'

From 660e2ca17145d18e1a087984d3f3b03f09621fb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabian Franz Steiner <75947402+fasteiner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:47:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 05/21] Update and rename ChangeLog.md to CHANGELOG.md

---
 ChangeLog.md => CHANGELOG.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 rename ChangeLog.md => CHANGELOG.md (95%)

diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/CHANGELOG.md
similarity index 95%
rename from ChangeLog.md
rename to CHANGELOG.md
index bc7fdaf..7a3a057 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -159,4 +159,4 @@
 
 - Pagination: auto pagination get requests
 - Retry-after: auto retry after 429 status code
-- custom fields conversion (from and to object/dict)
\ No newline at end of file
+- custom fields conversion (from and to object/dict)

From 522ca24405b45a5b5a2c87236956a4fc3ee20bf7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:59:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 06/21] Add version-regexp to changelog action for version
 validation, to ignore old version schema

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cf58329..0b9eadc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         id: extract-changelog
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
+          version-regexp: '^v?\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[\w\.]+)?(\+\w+)?$'
           command: query
           version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
+          version-regexp: '^v?\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[\w\.]+)?(\+\w+)?$'
           command: bump
           version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 

From 590fcb76dbd5f3730f9722fd5b9596d595b9f047 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:04:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 07/21] Remove version-regexp from changelog action in release
 workflow and update CHANGELOG format for semantic versioning

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml |  2 --
 CHANGELOG.md                  | 58 +++++++++++++++++------------------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0b9eadc..cf58329 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ jobs:
         id: extract-changelog
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
-          version-regexp: '^v?\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[\w\.]+)?(\+\w+)?$'
           command: query
           version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ jobs:
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
-          version-regexp: '^v?\d+\.\d+\.\d+(-[\w\.]+)?(\+\w+)?$'
           command: bump
           version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7a3a057..22ce621 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
 ### Changed
 
 - Switch to using "Keep a Changelog" ChangeLog format
-- Change versioning to use semantic versioning
+- Change versioning to use semantic versioning (change log had to be updated as well) 
 
-## v0.0.2.12
+## v0.0.2-beta.12
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - configuration_items: add class ConfigurationItem
 - configuration_items: add static methods: get_configuration_items, get_by_id
@@ -30,26 +30,26 @@
 - Core: paging, ensure that '<>' gets removed
 
 
-## v0.0.2.11
+## v0.0.2-beta.11
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Core: add function decode_api_id and encode_api_id to convert between nodeID and normal ID
 
-## v0.0.2.10
+## v0.0.2-beta.10
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Core: add enum LogLevel
 - Core: add method set_log_level to change the log level
 
-### Breaking Changes
+### Changed
 
 - Core: init: parameter for logger has been added, if not provided, a new logger will be created
 
-## v0.0.2.9
+## v0.0.2-beta.9
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Request, Workflow, Task, Person, Team: add non static methods: ref_str() --> return a reference string
 - Request: add RequestCategory enum
@@ -62,62 +62,62 @@
 - Tests: add tests for Request
 - Tests: add pre-commit hooks yaml file
 
-### Bugfixes
+### Fixed
 
 - Person, Workflow, Task: inherit JsonSerializableDict --> make serializable
 - Request: close: make it possible to close a without a note (using default note)
 
-### Breaking Changes
+### Changed
 
 - Request: request.created_by, request.requested_by, request.requested_for, request.member are now Person objects
 - Workflow: workflow.manager is now a Person object
 
-## v0.0.2.8
+## v0.0.2-beta.8
 
-### Bug Fixes
+### Fixed
 
 - Core: __append_per_page: exclude auto append for /me
 
-### Breaking Changes
+### Changed
 
 - Request: request.workflow is now a Workflow object instead of a dict --> request.workflow.id instead of request.workflow['id']
 
-## v0.0.2.7
+## v0.0.2-beta.7
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: `__update_object__` fixed
 
-## v0.0.2.6
+## v0.0.2-beta.6
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: Fix update method
 
-## v0.0.2.5
+## v0.0.2-beta.5
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: Fix update method
 
-## v0.0.2.4
+## v0.0.2-beta.4
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - People: add non static methods: enable, archive, trash, restore
 - People: add static methods: create, get_people
 - Workflows: add static methods: get_workflows
 
-## v0.0.2.3
+## v0.0.2-beta.3
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Task: add non static methods: get_workflow, close, approve, reject, cancel, create
 - Workflow: add non static methods: create_task
 
-## v0.0.2.2
+## v0.0.2-beta.2
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Task: add base functionality for tasks
 - Workflow: add methods: get_task_by_template_id, get_tasks
@@ -128,15 +128,15 @@
 
 - Workflow: Fix toString / __str__ method
 
-### Breaking Changes
+### Changed
 
 - Request: renamed get_request to get_requests
 - Workflow: get_workflow_task_by_template_id now returns a Task object List
 
 
-## v0.0.2.1
+## v0.0.2-beta.1
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Workflow: add base functionality for workflows
 - People: add base functionality for people
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 
 ## v0.0.2
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Request: add methods: archive, trash, restore
 
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 
 ## v0.0.1
 
-### New Features
+### Added
 
 - Pagination: auto pagination get requests
 - Retry-after: auto retry after 429 status code

From 944345552b9ec33692cda021609c7d8864911a18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:05:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 08/21] Update version label in CHANGELOG to v0.0.2-beta.0

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 22ce621..78956f1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 - People: add base functionality for people
 - core: automatically get api user person object (optional, default: True)
 
-## v0.0.2
+## v0.0.2-beta.0
 
 ### Added
 

From ab3041fbd89cc9494bf31206e33e3c2c0472685b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:08:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 09/21] Update CHANGELOG format to adhere to Keep a Changelog
 and Semantic Versioning

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 78956f1..11b422a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-# Change Log
+# 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/1.1.0/),
+and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 

From c95313dd641e21bdc36023f8ddcaf485e152b59f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:10:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 10/21] Update release workflow to set version as
 "[Unreleased]" for changelog generation

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cf58329..6df6a36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
           command: query
-          version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          version: "[Unreleased]"
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases

From 91288e93aadc30a6c27c563f8d1f7e604e2801d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:11:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 11/21] Update release workflow to set version as "unreleased"
 for changelog generation

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6df6a36..6aefc69 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
           command: query
-          version: "[Unreleased]"
+          version: unreleased
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases

From 8cb5ea1262f87aaaf9d7068fbc7d031dec8ea9f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:18:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 12/21] Fix release workflow to use correct output variable for
 changelog body

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6aefc69..01d7631 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           tag_name: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
           name: Release v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
-          body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.changes }}"
+          body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.result }}"
           draft: false
           prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}

From 347ffbcaedc6c26601018cf4cf5d1e5ffc158a83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:21:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 13/21] Add debug step to output changelog result in release
 workflow

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 01d7631..fc5e272 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           command: query
           version: unreleased
+          
+      - name: Debug Changelog Output
+        run: echo "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.result }}"
+
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases

From 0d5077738fd99391866696301e7ffa436e6b5c2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:29:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 14/21] Update CHANGELOG to include release dates and format
 according to Semantic Versioning

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 11b422a..1f8ce30 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Switch to using "Keep a Changelog" ChangeLog format
 - Change versioning to use semantic versioning (change log had to be updated as well) 
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.12
+## [v0.0.2-beta.12] - 2025-02-12
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Core: paging, ensure that '<>' gets removed
 
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.11
+## [v0.0.2-beta.11] - 2025-01-08
 
 ### Added
 
 - Core: add function decode_api_id and encode_api_id to convert between nodeID and normal ID
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.10
+## [v0.0.2-beta.10] - 2024-12-18
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Core: init: parameter for logger has been added, if not provided, a new logger will be created
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.9
+## [v0.0.2-beta.9] - 2024-12-11
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Request: request.created_by, request.requested_by, request.requested_for, request.member are now Person objects
 - Workflow: workflow.manager is now a Person object
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.8
+## [v0.0.2-beta.8] - 2024-12-10
 
 ### Fixed
 
@@ -87,25 +87,25 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Request: request.workflow is now a Workflow object instead of a dict --> request.workflow.id instead of request.workflow['id']
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.7
+## [v0.0.2-beta.7] - 2024-12-10
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: `__update_object__` fixed
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.6
+## [v0.0.2-beta.6] - 2024-12-10
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: Fix update method
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.5
+## [v0.0.2-beta.5] - 2024-12-10
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Task: Fix update method
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.4
+## [v0.0.2-beta.4] - 2024-12-10
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - People: add static methods: create, get_people
 - Workflows: add static methods: get_workflows
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.3
+## [v0.0.2-beta.3] - 2024-12-06
 
 ### Added
 
 - Task: add non static methods: get_workflow, close, approve, reject, cancel, create
 - Workflow: add non static methods: create_task
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.2
+## [v0.0.2-beta.2] - 2024-12-06
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Workflow: get_workflow_task_by_template_id now returns a Task object List
 
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.1
+## [v0.0.2-beta.1] - 2024-12-06
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - People: add base functionality for people
 - core: automatically get api user person object (optional, default: True)
 
-## v0.0.2-beta.0
+## [v0.0.2-beta.0] - 2024-12-05
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Request: Fix get_request, get_notes method
 
 
-## v0.0.1
+## [v0.0.1] - 2024-12-05
 
 ### Added
 

From c0c9d537085004e443eea22b7846aa7652a94718 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:50:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 15/21] Fix release workflow to use correct output variable for
 changelog notes

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fc5e272..d883c6c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           command: query
           version: unreleased
-          
+
       - name: Debug Changelog Output
-        run: echo "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.result }}"
+        run: echo "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.release-notes }}"
 
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
         with:
           command: bump
-          version: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
+          version: unreleased
 
       - name: Commit Updated CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
@@ -63,6 +63,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           tag_name: v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
           name: Release v${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}
-          body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.result }}"
+          body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.release-notes }}"
           draft: false
           prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}

From efb014ffd4b747066b4d57dc9c4116b501f4aa6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:55:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 16/21] Add Python setup and build steps to release workflow

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d883c6c..9a70185 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,16 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0  # Required for GitVersion to work correctly
+      
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.x"
+
+      - name: Build release distributions
+        run: |
+          # NOTE: put your own distribution build steps here.
+          python -m pip install build
+          python -m build
 
       - name: Install GitVersion
         uses: GitTools/actions/gitversion/setup@v0
@@ -66,3 +76,6 @@ jobs:
           body: "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.release-notes }}"
           draft: false
           prerelease: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/Dev' }}
+          files: |
+            dist/*.whl
+            dist/*.tar.gz

From 19b54f7433b59bf9af9b531faa2bc978b134fc9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:06:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 17/21] Refactor release workflow to include Python package
 installation and update version in pyproject.toml

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9a70185..85f35cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,16 +18,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0  # Required for GitVersion to work correctly
-      
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.x"
-
-      - name: Build release distributions
-        run: |
-          # NOTE: put your own distribution build steps here.
-          python -m pip install build
-          python -m build
 
       - name: Install GitVersion
         uses: GitTools/actions/gitversion/setup@v0
@@ -45,9 +35,6 @@ jobs:
           command: query
           version: unreleased
 
-      - name: Debug Changelog Output
-        run: echo "${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.release-notes }}"
-
 
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
@@ -62,6 +49,39 @@ jobs:
         with:
           commit_message: "Update CHANGELOG for release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
           file_pattern: "CHANGELOG.md"
+      
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.x"
+
+      - name: Install Required Python Packages
+        run: pip install build tomlkit
+
+      - name: Update Version in pyproject.toml
+        run: |
+          python - <<EOF
+          import tomlkit
+          pyproject_file = "pyproject.toml"
+          with open(pyproject_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+              data = tomlkit.load(f)
+          data["project"]["version"] = "${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
+          data["tool"]["poetry"]["version"] = "${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
+          with open(pyproject_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+              tomlkit.dump(data, f)
+          EOF
+
+      - name: Commit Updated pyproject.toml
+        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
+        with:
+          commit_message: "Update pyproject.toml for release ${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }}"
+          file_pattern: "pyproject.toml"
+
+      - name: Build release distributions
+        run: |
+          # NOTE: put your own distribution build steps here.
+          python -m pip install build
+          python -m build
 
       - name: Create Git Tag
         run: |

From c8e5f12359c7095b41fe1c8aa103f0191716377c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fasteiner <75947402+fasteiner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:07:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 18/21] Update pyproject.toml for release 0.4.0-preview.148

---
 pyproject.toml | 78 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 73061fd..e56bfbc 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,39 +1,39 @@
-[project]
-name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.0.2.12"
-authors = [
-  { name="Fabian Steiner", email="fabian@stei-ner.net" },
-]
-description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
-readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">=3.9"
-classifiers = [
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
-    "Operating System :: OS Independent",
-]
-
-[project.urls]
-Homepage = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python"
-Issues = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python/issues"
-[tool.poetry]
-name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.0.2.11"
-description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
-authors = ["Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc. <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>"]
-readme = "README.md"
-
-[tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = ">=3.9"
-requests = "^2.32.3"
-
-
-[tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
-pytest = "^8.3.4"
-python-dotenv = "^1.0.1"
-mock = "^5.1.0"
-pre-commit = "^4.0.1"
-
-[build-system]
-requires = ["poetry-core"]
-build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
+[project]
+name = "xurrent"
+version = "0.4.0-preview.148"
+authors = [
+  { name="Fabian Steiner", email="fabian@stei-ner.net" },
+]
+description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
+classifiers = [
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+]
+
+[project.urls]
+Homepage = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python"
+Issues = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python/issues"
+[tool.poetry]
+name = "xurrent"
+version = "0.4.0-preview.148"
+description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
+authors = ["Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc. <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>"]
+readme = "README.md"
+
+[tool.poetry.dependencies]
+python = ">=3.9"
+requests = "^2.32.3"
+
+
+[tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
+pytest = "^8.3.4"
+python-dotenv = "^1.0.1"
+mock = "^5.1.0"
+pre-commit = "^4.0.1"
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["poetry-core"]
+build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"

From 387e09258149101a60f956b321edf3740a2ed2ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:16:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 19/21] Add steps to upload and publish distributions to PyPI
 in release workflow

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 CHANGELOG.md                  |  1 +
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 85f35cf..f6d2fa6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -99,3 +99,38 @@ jobs:
           files: |
             dist/*.whl
             dist/*.tar.gz
+      - name: Upload distributions
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: release-dists
+          path: dist/
+  pypi-publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs:
+      - create-release
+    permissions:
+      # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
+      id-token: write
+
+    # Dedicated environments with protections for publishing are strongly recommended.
+    # For more information, see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/deployment/targeting-different-environments/using-environments-for-deployment#deployment-protection-rules
+    environment:
+      name: pypi
+      # OPTIONAL: uncomment and update to include your PyPI project URL in the deployment status:
+      # url: https://pypi.org/p/YOURPROJECT
+      #
+      # ALTERNATIVE: if your GitHub Release name is the PyPI project version string
+      # ALTERNATIVE: exactly, uncomment the following line instead:
+      # url: https://pypi.org/project/YOURPROJECT/${{ github.event.release.name }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Retrieve release distributions
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: release-dists
+          path: dist/
+
+      - name: Publish release distributions to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        with:
+          packages-dir: dist/
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1f8ce30..c0cbbd5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
 
 - Add automatic release notes generation, github release
+- Build fully automated release on push on main
 
 ### Changed
 

From b96af19416ca6376c3f4af7e0ed613b516a58719 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc." <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:18:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 20/21] Add conditional execution for release workflow on main
 branch

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f6d2fa6..4dd6305 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
       - create-release
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Ensures it only runs for the main branch
     permissions:
       # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
       id-token: write

From e891916a4fad38a83dcd9979bbca731d7595db69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fasteiner <75947402+fasteiner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:18:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 21/21] Update pyproject.toml for release 0.4.0-preview.169

---
 pyproject.toml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e56bfbc..2b51858 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.4.0-preview.148"
+version = "0.4.0-preview.169"
 authors = [
   { name="Fabian Steiner", email="fabian@stei-ner.net" },
 ]
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Homepage = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python"
 Issues = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python/issues"
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.4.0-preview.148"
+version = "0.4.0-preview.169"
 description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
 authors = ["Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc. <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"