diff --git a/.github/changelog-drafter.yml b/.github/changelog-drafter.yml
index d0b68cf..46ab578 100644
--- a/.github/changelog-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/changelog-drafter.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 name-template: 'v$RESOLVED_VERSION 🌈'
+
 tag-template: 'v$RESOLVED_VERSION'
+
 categories:
   - title: '🚀 Features'
     labels:
@@ -11,19 +13,31 @@ categories:
       - 'bugfix'
       - 'bug'
   - title: '🧰 Maintenance'
-    label: 'chore'
+    labels: 
+      - 'chore'
+      - 'debt'
+
 change-template: '- $TITLE @$AUTHOR (#$NUMBER)'
+
 version-resolver:
   major:
     labels:
       - 'major'
+      - 'breaking'
   minor:
     labels:
       - 'minor'
+      - 'feature'
   patch:
     labels:
       - 'patch'
+      - 'bugfix'
+      - 'debt'
   default: patch
+
+exclude-labels:
+  - 'skip-changelog'
+
 template: |
   ## Changes
 
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee015b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Basic dependabot.yml file with
+# minimum configuration for two package managers
+# https://help.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+
+  # Maintain dependencies for GitHub Actions
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+
+
+  # Enable version updates for python pip
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog.yml b/.github/workflows/changelog.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1cd7928
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: Changelog Drafter
+
+on:
+  push:
+    # develop is our tracking branch
+    branches:
+      - develop
+
+jobs:
+  update_release_draft:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      # Drafts your next Release notes as Pull Requests are merged into "master"
+      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v5
+        with:
+          # (Optional) specify config name to use, relative to .github/. Default: release-drafter.yml
+          config-name: changelog-drafter.yml
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/testlint.yml b/.github/workflows/testlint.yml
index 4106106..05ab249 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testlint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testlint.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Python package
+name: Python Test and Lint
 
 on: [push]