Automate release process

.github/workflows/release.yaml

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+name: Release
+on:
+  push:
+    # Sequence of patterns matched against refs/tags
+    tags:
+      - '[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*' # Push events to any matching semantic tag. For example, 1.10.1 or 2.0.0 or 3.0.0-alpha.
+        # For more details, see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#filter-pattern-cheat-sheet
+      # and https://docs.npmjs.com/about-semantic-versioning
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Build changelog
+        id: build_changelog
+        uses: mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action@main
+        with:
+          configuration: 'release-changelog-builder-config.json'
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Create release
+        id: create_release
+        uses: actions/create-release@latest
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # This token is provided by Actions, you do not need to create your own token
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
+          body: ${{steps.build_changelog.outputs.changelog}}
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: false

release-changelog-builder-config.json

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+{
+    "categories": [
+      {
+        "title": "## 🐛 Bug Fixes",
+        "labels": ["bug"]
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "## 📃 Documentation Updates",
+        "labels": ["documentation"]
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "## ✨ Enhancements",
+        "labels": ["enhancement"]
+      }
+    ],
+    "ignore_labels": ["ignore", "invalid", "wontfix"],
+    "sort": "ASC",
+    "template": "${{CATEGORIZED_COUNT}} changes since ${{FROM_TAG}}\n\n${{CHANGELOG}}\n\n## Other Updates\n\n${{UNCATEGORIZED}}\n",
+    "pr_template": "- ${{TITLE}} (#${{NUMBER}})",
+    "empty_template": "No Changes",
+    "label_extractor": [
+      {
+        "pattern": "(.) (.+)",
+        "target": "$1"
+      }
+    ],
+    "max_tags_to_fetch": 200,
+    "max_pull_requests": 250,
+    "max_back_track_time_days": 90,
+    "tag_resolver": {
+      "method": "semver"
+    }
+  }