v4.0.0

Added

• add reset to last saved settings with confirmation dialogs
• add reset to defaults button in preferences panel
• add left/right spacing controls, font size detection, and adjust defaults
• replace padding with left/right spacing controls and add font size
• add position control for username in panel (left, center, right)
• support template variables in display text (%u, %U, %h)
• apply settings changes in real-time without restart

Fixed

• use GNOME-compliant GSettings schema id and fix package build
• use explicit set calls for reset and add confirmation dialog
• adjust font size slider to jump 0->15 on up and 8->0 on down
• jump font size slider from 0 to 8 on first interaction
• pass schema ID to getSettings in extension and prefs

Changed

• update changelog with pending changes
• add real-time apply and reset features, link project website
• update RELEASING with GSettings schema compilation in build.sh
• update CONTRIBUTING with GSettings schema compilation info
• update README with new features and troubleshooting info
• simplify font size control and remove system detection
• remove hardcoded spaces from username label text

v3.9.3

Fixed

• resolve shexli path mismatch on macOS caused by /var symlink
• fall back to username if display name is unavailable (#34)

Changed

• show changelog preview and commit message in release.sh dry-run
• add hustlerone to AUTHORS
• add --dry-run flag to release.sh for safe preview
• add build validation step to release.sh before push
• remove duplicate entries from CHANGELOG unreleased section
• fix release workflow referencing deleted ci-checks.yml
• inline reusable workflow to fix branch protection check name mismatch
• fix PR template CHANGELOG contradiction and add debug instructions to CONTRIBUTING
• document metadata.json fields in RELEASING.md
• add lifecycle flow to scripts overview in RELEASING.md
• add scripts overview and pin shexli version in RELEASING.md
• document contributor-facing scripts in CONTRIBUTING
• document shexli checks, failure behavior, and macOS limitation in CONTRIBUTING
• add local shexli validation instructions to CONTRIBUTING
• pin shexli to 0.2.1 to avoid unexpected breakage on new releases

v3.9.2

Changed

• add Ko-fi and GitHub Sponsors to funding, metadata, and README
• rename Known Issues to Troubleshooting and link to open issues
• add installation from release ZIP to README
• add CI status badge to README
• document conventional commit format
• disable blank issues
• document recovery paths for failed releases

v3.9.1

Changed

• fail on shexli warnings, not just errors

v3.9.0

Added

• show metadata.json version preview in release.sh begore confirmation

Changed

• move metadata.json version bump from changelog.sh to release.sh
• fix metadata version to current on GNOME Extensions
• add donations field to metadata.json with Buy Me a Coffee link
• add Buy Me a Coffee support section to README
• add FUNDING.yml with Buy Me a Coffee link
• document when not to create a release in RELEASING.md
• add warning emoji to version lag notice in README
• move version lag note to blockquote in README

v3.8.1

Fixed

• retag to release commit so workflow reads correct CHANGELOG entry

v3.8.0

Added

• add release.sh to automate release flow and simplify changelog.sh
• skip metadata.json version bump when src/ has no changes between tags

Fixed

• unquote glob in local.sh so rm clears extension folder correctly
• use CommonJS require in ci metadata validation node script

Changed

• extract maintainer release process to RELEASING.md
• restructure CONTRIBUTING with contributor-first layout, maintainer section at the end
• mark release section as maintainer-only and expand contributor workflow
• remove unused source_folder variable from local.sh
• fix scenario B description, expand commit table, fix local.sh path
• update changelog.sh and CONTRIBUTING with full release step sequence
• fix release order — push tag after CHANGELOG is on main

v3.7.0

Added

• add semantic version bump suggestion to changelog.sh

Changed

• remove overwrite guard from changelog.sh Unreleased section
• update release flow and conventional commit table with semver bump guidance
• mention CI/CD automation in README
• document GNOME Shell globals and ESLint rules in CONTRIBUTING
• document editorconfig conventions in CONTRIBUTING
• document manual release workflow dispatch for existing tags
• clarify shexli is optional locally but enforced in CI
• document changelog.sh scenarios and conventional commit mapping
• document CI checks in CONTRIBUTING
• overlay src/ from tag on manual dispatch to support old releases
• overlay src/ from tag on manual dispatch to support old releases
• add tag input to workflow_dispatch for manual release trigger
• allow manual workflow dispatch on release workflow
• replace shields.io badges with badgen.net
• add shexli setup instructions to CONTRIBUTING
• add shexli extension package validation to build script and CI
• rename scripts to build.sh, local.sh and changelog.sh
• add update-changelog.sh script for automated changelog management
• document linting setup and release process in CONTRIBUTING
• fix broken infos and typo in changelog
• update metadata description
• add CODEOWNERS designating @brendaw as required reviewer
• add GitHub issue templates and pull request template
• add automated release workflow on version tags
• add GitHub Actions workflow for lint and metadata validation
• add ESLint with GNOME Shell config and npm lint script
• add .editorconfig to enforce project coding style
• rename UsernameIndicator.js to camelCase for JS/GNOME convention alignment
• move shell scripts into scripts/ directory
• fix grammar and username casing in AUTHORS

v3.6

Changed

• Update authors, license, changelog, and readme
• Updated code formatting
• Added update local install script

Fixed

• Username appearing on left end of Quick Settings (#28)

v3.5

Changed

• Added support to GNOME version 50
• Updated author's email