[Python-Dev] Re: In what tense should the changelog be written?

On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 21:52:14 -0700 Larry Hastings <larry@hastings.org> wrote:

D'oh!  I have a second draft already.

Your NEWS entry should be written in the /present tense,/ and should start with a verb:

* Add foo [...] * Change bar [...] * Remove bat [...] * Fix buffalo.spam [...]

Function and class names should not be followed by parentheses, unless demonstrating an example call.

Slapping my forehead,

You probably mean "Slap my forehead". Regards Antoine.