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+# Changelog
+
+## 1.0.0 (2026-10-24)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add the default issue and pull request templates ([#1](https://github.com/panicboat/.github/issues/1)) ([aa1857c](https://github.com/panicboat/.github/commit/aa1857c514b200cf2ad56095f26073eba3b61bd1))
+* add the shared workflows, scripts, and renovate preset ([#3](https://github.com/panicboat/.github/issues/3)) ([aa670c1](https://github.com/panicboat/.github/commit/aa670c113e3d748ecd892faad12ef2dcc848eb3c))
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 {
-  ".": "0.0.0"
+  ".": "1.0.0"
 }