Add changelog (#626)

* Add CHANGELOG.md from template

* Update guide and PR template with changelog instructions

* Update CHANGELOG.md

* Update CHANGELOG.md

Add link to PR

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This PR fixes #
 - [ ] [Tests][testing] updated
 - [ ] [Tests][testing] passing
 - [ ] No new [linter issues][linter]
+- [ ] [Changelog](https://github.com/CLIMADA-project/climada_python/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) updated
 
 ### PR Reviewer Checklist
 

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## Unreleased
+
+Release date: YYYY-MM-DD
+
+Code freeze date: YYYY-MM-DD
+
+### Description
+
+### Dependency Changes
+
+### Added
+
+- Changelog based on the CLIMADA release overview and https://keepachangelog.com template [#626](https://github.com/CLIMADA-project/climada_python/pull/626)
+
+### Changed
+
+### Fixed
+
+### Deprecated
+
+### Removed

doc/guide/Guide_Git_Development.ipynb

@@ -454,6 +454,7 @@
    ]
   },
   {
+   "attachments": {},
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {
     "slideshow": {
@@ -472,6 +473,7 @@
     "- Tutorial (if a complete new feature)\n",
     "- Updated dependencies (if need be)\n",
     "- Added your name to the AUTHORS file\n",
+    "- Added an entry to the ``CHANGELOG.md`` file. See https://keepachangelog.com for information on how this shoud look like.\n",
     "- (Advanced, optional) interactively rebase/squash recent commits that _aren't yet on GitHub_.\n"
    ]
   },
@@ -530,6 +532,7 @@
    ]
   },
   {
+   "attachments": {},
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {
     "slideshow": {
@@ -725,7 +728,7 @@
     "- Don't commit anything containing passwords or authentication credentials or tokens. (These are annoying to remove from the Git history.) Contact the team if you need to manage authorisations within the code.\n",
     "- Don't commit anything that can be created by the CLIMADA code itself\n",
     "\n",
-    "If files like this are going to be present for other users as well, add them to the repository's `.gitignore`.",
+    "If files like this are going to be present for other users as well, add them to the repository's `.gitignore`.\n",
     "\n",
     "#### Jupyter Notebook metadata\n",
     "\n",
@@ -735,7 +738,7 @@
     "\n",
     "Several code editors use plugins to render Jupyter Notebooks. Here we collect the instructions to inspect Jupyter Notebooks as plain text when using them:\n",
     "- **VSCode**: Open the Jupyter Notebook. Then open the internal command prompt (`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `P` or `Cmd` + `Shift` + `P` on macOS) and type/select 'View: Reopen Editor with Text Editor'"
-]
+   ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
@@ -880,7 +883,7 @@
  "metadata": {
   "celltoolbar": "Slideshow",
   "kernelspec": {
-   "display_name": "Python 3 (ipykernel)",
+   "display_name": "Python 3",
    "language": "python",
    "name": "python3"
   },
@@ -894,7 +897,12 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.8.12"
+   "version": "3.8.15 | packaged by conda-forge | (default, Nov 22 2022, 08:49:06) \n[Clang 14.0.6 ]"
+  },
+  "vscode": {
+   "interpreter": {
+    "hash": "fe76ddefd4ac3b756bca82b2809865e7c67c346a46477cb9eec4ead581742ab6"
+   }
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,