diff --git a/.editorconf b/.editorconf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ed9e73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+root = true
+
+[*]
+end_of_line = lf
+insert_final_newline = true
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+
+[*.py]
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 4
+max_line_length = 100
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-python.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-python.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11237f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-python.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+name: "[auto] release-python"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - v.*
+
+env:
+  PYTHON_VERSION: "3.10"
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Release new version to PyPI
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check version format vMAJOR.MINOR.PATCH(-SUFFIX)
+        run: |
+          if [[ ! "$GITHUB_REF_NAME" =~ ^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+(\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$ ]]; then
+            echo "Invalid version format. Expected vMAJOR.MINOR.PATCH(-SUFFIX)?, got ${GITHUB_REF_NAME}"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install the project
+        uses: dronetag/actions/release-python@main
+        with:
+          pypi_name: dronetag
+          pypi_host: ${{ secrets.PRIV_PIP_HOST }}
+          pypi_user: ${{ secrets.PRIV_PIP_USER }}
+          pypi_pass: ${{ secrets.PRIV_PIP_PASSWORD }}
+          version: "${GITHUB_REF_NAME#v}"
+
+      - name: Commit version on release branch
+        run: |
+          if [[ $(git rev-parse heads/main) = $(git rev-parse ${GITHUB_REF}) ]]; then
+            echo "We are at the top of main branch so we can commit the version bump"
+            git checkout main
+            git add pyproject.toml
+            git commit -m "Release ${GITHUB_REF_NAME#v} [skip ci]"
+            git push
+          fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..299171c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+name: "RELEASE"
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    name: Create release tag
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository (full-depth)
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with: { fetch-depth: 0 } # Required to determine version
+
+    - name: Get next release version
+      uses: dronetag/actions/get-next-version@main
+      id: get-next-version
+
+    - name: Create the tag
+      run: |
+        ls -al  # just for testing the changelog artifact
+        git config --local user.email "" && git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
+        git tag -a "v${{ steps.get-next-version.outputs.version }}" -m "${{ steps.get-next-version.outputs.changelog }}"
+        git push origin "v${{ steps.get-next-version.outputs.version }}"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index d136d10..d4cd784 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -10,29 +10,50 @@ repos:
       entry: ruff
       language: system
       types: [python]
+      stages: [pre-commit]
 
     - id: ruff-format
       name: ruff format
       entry: ruff format --diff
       language: system
       types: [python]
+      stages: [pre-commit]
 
     - id: mypy
       name: mypy
-      entry: mypy --exclude tests --ignore-missing-imports --follow-imports=skip --pretty
+      entry: mypy --exclude tests --pretty
       language: system
       types: [python]
+      stages: [pre-commit]
 
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v4.5.0
     hooks:
     - id: trailing-whitespace
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: check-docstring-first
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: check-added-large-files
+      stages: [pre-commit]
+    - id: detect-aws-credentials
+      stages: [pre-commit]
+    - id: detect-private-key
+      stages: [pre-commit]
+    - id: check-json
+      stages: [pre-commit]
+    - id: check-toml
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: check-yaml
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: debug-statements
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: check-merge-conflict
+      stages: [pre-commit]
+    - id: mixed-line-ending
+      args: [--fix=lf]
+      stages: [pre-commit]
     - id: end-of-file-fixer
+      stages: [pre-commit]
 
   - repo: https://github.com/alessandrojcm/commitlint-pre-commit-hook
     rev: v9.11.0
diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1e4d4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.releaserc
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+	"branches": [
+		{ "name": "main" },
+		{ "name": "[a-z]+/([a-zA-Z0-9\\-]+)", "prerelease": "${name.replace(/^.*\\//g, '')}"}
+	],
+	"plugins": [
+		[
+			"@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+			{
+				"releaseRules": [
+					{ "type": "refactor", "release": "patch"},
+					{ "type": "perf", "release": "patch" }
+				]
+			}
+		],
+		"@semantic-release/release-notes-generator"
+	]
+}