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-## 0.0.1 - 2023-04-13
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-### Added
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-- Initial Release
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-## 0.0.2 - 2023-04-13
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-### Added
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-- use changie
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-## 0.0.3 - 2023-04-13
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-- makefile rules for release prep
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-## 0.0.4 - 2023-04-13
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-* add generated-by to first page footer, with version
-* fail with error when trying to add a role where we don't recognise the id slug [#5]
-* handle _meta data found in script data json [#1]
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-* extract Role and RoleData to role.py
-* refine the 'id slug not known' error output
-### Fixed
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-* fix git commit in 'make changelog' action
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-## 0.0.5 - 2023-04-14
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-- add .gitattributes file to preserve our sanity with external json files
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-- rework first/other night order behaviour [#2]
-- pre-commit autoupdate, and format change for 'exclude'
-- remove roles.json; use new gameinfo/roles-bra1n.json
-- update \*.json from upstream sources
-- extend 'make refresh-json'
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-## 0.0.6 - 2023-04-14
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-* fix placement of footer info on first page
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-* add more json assets to 'make refresh-json' [#2]
-* Update gameinfo/*.json from assets
-* pre-commit autoupdate, and format change for 'exclude'
-* ignore .changes/unreleased/ files with yamllint
-### Fixed
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-* [pre-commit] ignore anything in gameinfo and fonts as we don't author these ourself
-* add make dep of 'install-dev' for 'process'
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-## 0.0.7 - 2023-04-14
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-### Added
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-* add workflow to run pre-commit checks
-* add 'create release' workflow
-### Fixed
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-* update pre-commit to also exclude .changes/ and scripts/
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-## 0.0.8 - 2023-04-14
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-* add workflow action to auto-assign PR owner
-* fetch Fabled json information from bra1n
-* add support for (loading) fabled character roles
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-* update role.add_meta_roles() to use json file data
-* refactor some role init into add_character_roles()
-* Update gameinfo/*.json from assets
-* update icons (from /github.com/bra1n/townsquare)
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-## 0.0.9 - 2023-04-15
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-* add pdf2images functionality
-* load jinxes, offer some basic code features [nothing visual] [#3]
-* add 'make grab-some-scripts' action
-* showcase some of the generated output
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-* tidy-up section side-headers on first page
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-* remove all previously comitted scripts/
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