added release workflow

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ updates:
   directory: /
   schedule:
     interval: monthly
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: "ci"
 - package-ecosystem: docker
   directory: /
   schedule:
     interval: monthly
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: "ci"

.github/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+changelog:
+  exclude:
+    labels:
+    - ignore-for-release
+  categories:
+  - title: Breaking Changes
+    labels:
+    - Semver-Major
+    - breaking-change
+  - title: New Features
+    labels:
+    - Semver-Minor
+    - enhancement
+  - title: Other Changes
+    labels:
+    - "*"
+  - title: Dependencies (dependabot)
+    labels:
+    - dependencies

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+---
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+    - 'v*'
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repo
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Generate release notes
+      run: |
+        gh release create ${{github.ref_name}} --generate-notes --latest --notes "[Changelog](./CHANGELOG.md), [Documentation](./docs)"

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# CHANGELOG
+https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
+
+## [v0.3.0-alpha] - 25/02/24
+
+### Added
+
+- Basic releases workflow to generate GitHub release when pushing a tag.
+    - Define release config for use with issue labelling
+- Changelog