In Perl a standard had evolved[1] that is a bit less structured, but designed to be machine read/writable while still being human centered. And if you build yo

In Perl a standard had evolved[1] that is a bit less structured, but designed to be machine read/writable while still being human centered. And if you build your distributions with Dist::Zilla[2] you can use plugins to ensure that you have an entry for your release[3] and that the changelog follows the standard[4]. [1] https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/CPAN-Changes/lib/CPAN/Changes/Spec.pod https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/CPAN-Changes/lib/CPAN/... [2] https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla [3] https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckChangesHasContent https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckChangesHa... [4] https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::CPAN::Changes https://metacpan.org/pod/Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::CPAN::Ch...