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+# Changelog
+
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
+
+The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
+and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
+
+## [Unreleased]
+
+### Added
+- Future features will be listed here
+
+### Changed
+- Ongoing updates
+
+### Fixed
+- Bug fixes
+
+---
+*[Mukller](https://github.com/Mukller)*
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 ## Disclaimer
 The recommended models in this Repo are just examples, used for scientific research exploring the concept of task automation and benchmarking with the paper published at [Visual ChatGPT: Talking, Drawing and Editing with Visual Foundation Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.04671). Users can replace the models in this Repo according to their research needs. When using the recommended models in this Repo, you need to comply with the licenses of these models respectively. Microsoft shall not be held liable for any infringement of third-party rights resulting from your usage of this repo. Users agree to defend, indemnify and hold Microsoft harmless from and against all damages, costs, and attorneys' fees in connection with any claims arising from this Repo. If anyone believes that this Repo infringes on your rights, please notify the project owner [email](chewu@microsoft.com).
+
+
+## Contributing
+
+We welcome contributions! See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines on
+how to report bugs, suggest features, and submit pull requests.
+
+By participating, you agree to our [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
+
+---
+
+*[Mukller](https://github.com/Mukller)*