From 86c20c6d0873c20c20a6b11ed6bf9ae0a7cbc607 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Minges <alexander.minges@uni-due.de>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:24:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: update CHANGELOG.md

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dbeafd1..783f338 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Environment variables take precedence over configuration file values
 - Backward compatibility maintained - config file values used when environment variables are not set
 
+### Changed
+
+- Harmonized gitlint configuration with commitlint standards
+- Enforce lowercase descriptions and proper scope validation in commit messages
+- Expand automated commit ignoring for merge/revert/fixup/squash commits
+- Update pre-commit CI messages to follow conventional commit format
+- Improve commit message documentation with validation examples and best practices
+
 ## [v2.0.3] - 2025-07-14
 
 ### Added