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+# Changelog
+
+## 0.1.0 (2023-08-03)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add release-please ([36e5efb](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/36e5efbe0162d6a8722b97b71381d7e0c6ad8f0b))
+* added docs deploy actions ([7ba281e](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/7ba281ec0a6f3ea377c07894300c189fcb1a1a62))
+* bootstrap vitepress documentation ([65d0a36](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/65d0a366f060cb7a2f7d7bdb2563ed49bacb9346)), closes [#18](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/issues/18)
+* bootstrapped fastapi with rdkit & cdk ([b277e68](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/b277e68c43a6c201b6b289fee303b831af8bacd6))
+* implemented prometheus and graphana logging, added gitignore, citation.cff, versioning to REST API ([0c55ea0](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/0c55ea0acc9da9f99408201f8814ff50123c9a51))
+* updated chem router annotations and other formatting changes ([b4b4e45](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/b4b4e45565ae973279c12fd530172812577d7d34))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* add grafana_data folder to avoid Error response from daemon: failed to mount local volume: mount ./grafana_data:/var/lib/docker/volumes/nmr-predict_grafana_data/_data, flags: 0x1000: no such file or directory issue ([352784a](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/352784ad882b7f27f322edc58c149aca6d555fe3))
+* added base path ([4a68223](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/4a682234e4eb1d2be1b32e54fe8a2378c9447f26))
+* added env template ([b5a09d4](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/b5a09d45a884950a07238ee82acec5d0bdda7226))
+* added grafana_data folder ([fdbf8d0](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/fdbf8d0f6ae5ce87275c62da41daff71d506172d))
+* default home page redirect issue fix ([55bc668](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/55bc6688b62704a61f6cd75afac32fc413c1fb8b))
+* name and readme updates ([3a403d6](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/3a403d6105455edf173ad5ed92df050f42af3404))
+* name changes for ms ([1cedba0](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/1cedba0f39d2c9a4f71924b2e8f5dae52226e81f))
+* resolve dependency issues, added logo and other changes ([b968e7c](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/b968e7cb65e01adf1dd6b2648c80706d61420354))
+* resolved volume name issues and added prometheus yaml file ([1ddef31](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/1ddef310f7e71c9d68c8d94f1fec52c5dc67c4e5))
+* ResolvePackageNotFound: [#12](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/issues/12) 110.6 - conda==23.5.2 issue fix ([aaf0e9b](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/aaf0e9b6075676a3c3dea3d36110ddef792a3f7b))
+* Vite config title and description update ([edb1c0f](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/edb1c0f0e6a2ff551a2dc1f2a3e39dd1de91a53d))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* update nav ([d6d4a22](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/d6d4a222b516561570e40d1abc925300cbc4651a))
+* update theme ([9d8b1a8](https://github.com/NFDI4Chem/nmrkit/commit/9d8b1a8d86b50dd80a8992ed293a7c6131e167e2))