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+# 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]
+
+## [0.1.0] - 2021-02-13
+
+### Added
+
+- Initial release of `code-connect` and the corresponding fish plugin
+
+[unreleased]: https://github.com/chvolkmann/code-connect/compare/latest...HEAD
+[0.1.0]: https://github.com/chvolkmann/code-connect/releases/tag/v0.1.0
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 `code-connect` is an alias sourcing the output of `code_connect.py` into the current shell session.
 
+## Changelog
+
+See [CHANGELOG.md](./CHANGELOG.md)
+
 ## Credit
 
 - Based on an [answer on StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/60949722) by [stabledog](https://stackoverflow.com/users/237059/Stabledog)
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+0.1.0
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