Improve changelog rendering format#2169
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Group changelog entries by change type, add a fallback section for unknown types, and re-render CHANGELOG.md. Also convert legacy reStructuredText-style links in historical change fragments to Markdown.
Alan4506
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May 6, 2026
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Summary
Updates the changelog template to render entries grouped by change type:
This also removes the old
type:category:prefix from rendered entries and converts a few historical reStructuredText-style links in change fragments to Markdown links.CHANGELOG.mdis included in this PR so reviewers can see the rendered output directly in GitHub.Testing
jmeslog render -t changelogCHANGELOG.mdmatches the template outputShowcase
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