diff --git a/.codegen.json b/.codegen.json
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+{
+    "formatter": "make fmt",
+    "version": {
+        "common/version.go": "version = \"$VERSION\""
+    },
+    "toolchain": {
+        "required": [
+            "go"
+        ],
+        "post_generate": [
+            "make test"
+        ]
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/.codegen/changelog.md.tmpl b/.codegen/changelog.md.tmpl
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+# Version changelog
+
+## {{.Version}}
+
+### New Features and Improvements
+{{range .Changes -}}
+ * {{.}}.
+{{end}}
+
+### Documentation Changes
+
+### Exporter
+
+### Internal Changes
+{{if .DependencyUpdates}}
+Dependency updates:
+{{range .DependencyUpdates}}
+ * {{.}}.
+{{- end -}}
+{{end}}
+
+## {{.PrevVersion}}
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