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+# git-cliff ~ configuration file
+# https://git-cliff.org/docs/configuration
+
+
+[changelog]
+# A Tera template to be rendered for each release in the changelog.
+# See https://keats.github.io/tera/docs/#introduction
+# discard duplicate commits
+# {% for commit in commits | unique(attribute="message") %},
+# filter merge commits
+# {% for group, commits in commits | filter(attribute="merge_commit", value=false) | group_by(attribute="group") %},
+# strip tags
+# {{ group | striptags | trim | upper_first }}
+# when we integrate it with github we can also get the userhandles like following
+# {%- if commit.remote.username -%} (by @{{ commit.remote.username }}){%- endif -%}\
+body = """
+{% if commit_range %}
+  ## last included commit {{ commit_range.to | truncate(length=10, end="") }}
+{% endif %}\
+{% if version %}\
+  ## [{{ version }}] - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+{% else %}\
+  ## [unreleased]
+{% endif %}\
+{% for group, commits in commits | filter(attribute="merge_commit", value=false) | group_by(attribute="group") %}
+  ### {{ group | striptags | trim | upper_first }}
+  {% for commit in commits | unique(attribute="message") %}
+    - {% if commit.scope %}*({{ commit.scope }})* {% endif %}\
+      {% if commit.breaking %}[**breaking**] {% endif %}\
+      {{ commit.message | split(pat="Co-authored-by:") | first | split(pat="Signed-off-by:") | first | trim | upper_first }}\
+      {%- if commit.author.name -%} (by @{{ commit.author.name }}){%- endif -%}\
+  {% endfor %}
+{% endfor %}
+"""
+# A Tera template to be rendered as the changelog's footer.
+# See https://keats.github.io/tera/docs/#introduction
+# footer = """
+# {% for release in releases -%}
+#   {% if release.version -%}
+#     {% if release.previous.version -%}
+#       [{{ release.version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}]: \
+#         https://github.com/{{ remote.github.owner }}/{{ remote.github.repo }}\
+#           /compare/{{ release.previous.version }}..{{ release.version }}
+#     {% else -%}
+#       [{{ release.version }}]: \
+#         https://github.com/{{ remote.github.owner }}/{{ remote.github.repo }}\
+#           /tree/{{ release.version }}
+#     {% endif -%}
+#   {% else -%}
+#     [unreleased]: https://github.com/{{ remote.github.owner }}/{{ remote.github.repo }}\
+#       /compare/{{ release.previous.version }}..HEAD
+#   {% endif -%}
+# {% endfor %}
+# <!-- generated by git-cliff -->
+# """
+
+# Remove leading and trailing whitespaces from the changelog's body.
+trim = true
+# An array of regex based postprocessors to modify the changelog.
+postprocessors = [
+  # Replace the placeholder <REPO> with a URL.
+  #{ pattern = '<REPO>', replace = "https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff" },
+]
+# render body even when there are no releases to process
+# render_always = true
+# output file path
+output = "unreleased.md"
+
+[git]
+# Parse commits according to the conventional commits specification.
+# See https://www.conventionalcommits.org
+conventional_commits = true
+# Exclude commits that do not match the conventional commits specification.
+filter_unconventional = false
+# Require all commits to be conventional.
+# Takes precedence over filter_unconventional.
+require_conventional = false
+# Split commits on newlines, treating each line as an individual commit.
+split_commits = false
+# An array of regex based parsers to modify commit messages prior to further processing.
+commit_preprocessors = [
+  # Replace issue numbers with link templates to be updated in `changelog.postprocessors`.
+  #{ pattern = '\((\w+\s)?#([0-9]+)\)', replace = "([#${2}](<REPO>/issues/${2}))"},
+  # Check spelling of the commit message using https://github.com/crate-ci/typos.
+  # If the spelling is incorrect, it will be fixed automatically.
+  #{ pattern = '.*', replace_command = 'typos --write-changes -' },
+]
+# Prevent commits that are breaking from being excluded by commit parsers.
+protect_breaking_commits = true
+# An array of regex based parsers for extracting data from the commit message.
+# Assigns commits to groups.
+# Optionally sets the commit's scope and can decide to exclude commits from further processing.
+commit_parsers = [
+  { message = "(?i)^refactor", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(release\\): prepare for", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(deps.*\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pr\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pull\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^New Crowdin Translations", skip = true },
+  { message = "(?i)^update|(?i)^bump", skip = true },
+  { message = "(?i)^add", group = "<!-- 1 -->Added" },
+  { message = "(?i)^feat", group = "<!-- 1 -->Added" },
+  { message = "(?i)^change", group = "<!-- 3 -->Changed" },
+  { message = "(?i)^fix", group = "<!-- 2 -->Fixed" },
+  { message = "(?i)^deprecate", group = "<!-- 4 -->Deprecated" },
+  { message = "(?i)^remove", group = "<!-- 5 -->Removed" },
+  { message = "^doc", group = "<!-- 3 -->Changed" },
+  { message = "^perf", group = "<!-- 3 -->Changed" },
+  { message = "^style", group = "<!-- 3 -->Changed" },
+  { message = "^test", group = "<!-- 3 -->Changed" },
+  { body = ".*security", group = "<!-- 0 -->Security" },
+  { message = ".*", group = "<!-- 6 -->Other" },
+  # we can also sort by PR labels, if this is easier
+  # like { field = "github.pr_labels", pattern = "bug", group = "Fixed" },
+  # or group renovate PRs
+  # { field = "author.name", pattern = "renovate\\[bot\\]", group = "Dependency Updates"},
+]
+# Exclude commits that are not matched by any commit parser.
+filter_commits = false
+skip_tags = "4.6.0-rc.1"
+# Fail on a commit that is not matched by any commit parser.
+fail_on_unmatched_commit = false
+# An array of link parsers for extracting external references, and turning them into URLs, using regex.
+link_parsers = []
+tag_pattern = "v[0-9].*"
+# Include only the tags that belong to the current branch.
+use_branch_tags = false
+# Order releases topologically instead of chronologically.
+topo_order = false
+# Order commits topologically instead of chronologically.
+topo_order_commits = true
+# Order of commits in each group/release within the changelog.
+# Allowed values: newest, oldest
+sort_commits = "oldest"
+# Process submodules commits
+recurse_submodules = false