Merge pull request #169 from bgilbert/md

CHANGELOG: convert to Markdown

Author: bgilbert

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release.md

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 # OpenSlide Python release process
 
-- [ ] Update `CHANGELOG.txt` and version in `openslide/_version.py`
+- [ ] Update `CHANGELOG.md` and version in `openslide/_version.py`
 - [ ] Create and push signed tag
 - [ ] `git clean -dxf && mkdir dist`
 - [ ] Find the [workflow run](https://github.com/openslide/openslide-python/actions) for the tag; download its docs and wheels artifacts

CHANGELOG.md

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+# Notable Changes in OpenSlide Python
+
+## Version 1.1.2, 2020-09-13
+
+* Fix install with setuptools ≥ 46
+* Fix `ImportError` with Python 3.9
+* Fix docs build with Sphinx 2.x
+* Remove `--without-performance` install option
+
+## Version 1.1.1, 2016-06-11
+
+* Change default Deep Zoom tile size to 254 pixels
+* Fix image reading with Pillow 3.x when installed `--without-performance`
+* Fix reading &ge; 2<sup>29</sup> pixels per call `--without-performance`
+* Fix some `unclosed file` ResourceWarnings on Python 3
+* Improve object reprs
+* Add test suite
+* examples: Drop support for Internet Explorer &lt; 9
+
+## Version 1.1.0, 2015-04-20
+
+* Improve pixel read performance using optional extension module
+* examples: Add scale bar via OpenSeadragonScalebar plugin
+* examples: Update OpenSeadragon to 1.2.1
+* examples: Enable rotation buttons in multiserver
+* examples: Verify at server startup that file was specified
+* examples: Disable pinch zoom outside of viewer
+
+## Version 1.0.1, 2014-03-09
+
+* Fix documentation build breakage
+
+## Version 1.0.0, 2014-03-09
+
+* Add documentation
+* Switch from distutils to setuptools
+* Declare Pillow dependency in `setup.py` (but still support PIL)
+
+## Version 0.5.1, 2014-01-26
+
+* Fix breakage on Python 2.6
+* examples: Fix tile server breakage on classic PIL
+
+## Version 0.5.0, 2014-01-25
+
+* Require OpenSlide 3.4.0
+* Support Python 3
+* Return Unicode strings on Python 2
+* Replace `OpenSlide.can_open()` with `OpenSlide.detect_format()`
+* Optionally generate Deep Zoom tiles only for the non-empty slide region
+* Fix Deep Zoom tile positioning bug affecting Aperio slides
+* Fix library loading with MacPorts
+* Propagate open errors from `openslide.open_slide()`
+* examples: Add multiple-slide Deep Zoom server
+* examples: Enable multithreading in tile servers
+* examples: Avoid loading smallest Deep Zoom levels
+* examples: Update OpenSeadragon to 1.0.0
+
+## Version 0.4.0, 2012-09-08
+
+* Require OpenSlide 3.3.0
+* Rename `layer` to `level` throughout API
+* Provide OpenSlide version in `openslide.__library_version__`
+* Properly report `openslide_open()` errors on OpenSlide 3.3.0
+* Fix library loading on Mac OS X
+
+## Version 0.3.0, 2011-12-16
+
+* Fix segfault if properties/associated images accessed after OpenSlide
+  is closed
+* Add methods to get Deep Zoom tile coordinates and dimensions
+* Fix loading libopenslide on Windows
+* Fix for large JPEG tiles in example Deep Zoom tilers
+* Make example static tiler output self-contained
+
+## Version 0.2.0, 2011-09-02
+
+* Initial library release
+* Example static Deep Zoom tiler and web viewer applications

CHANGELOG.txt

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-include *.txt
+include *.md *.txt
 recursive-include doc *.py *.rst
 recursive-include examples *.html *.js *.png *.py
 recursive-include tests *.png *.py *.svs *.tiff

MANIFEST.in

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 ## More Information
 
 - [API documentation](https://openslide.org/api/python/)
-- [Changelog](https://raw.github.com/openslide/openslide-python/main/CHANGELOG.txt)
+- [Changelog](https://github.com/openslide/openslide-python/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
 - [Website][OpenSlide]
 - [GitHub](https://github.com/openslide/openslide-python)
 - [Sample data](http://openslide.cs.cmu.edu/download/openslide-testdata/)