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+# 1.3.0 (March 31, 2021)
+
+Please note that CHANGELOG.md does not exist in the source code prior to this release.
+
+FEATURES:
+ - Add `Core` function to return a version without prerelease or metadata ([#85](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-version/pull/85))
+
+# 1.2.1 (June 17, 2020)
+
+BUG FIXES:
+ - Prevent `Version.Equal` method from panicking on `nil` encounter ([#73](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-version/pull/73))
+
+# 1.2.0 (April 23, 2019)
+
+FEATURES:
+ - Add `GreaterThanOrEqual` and `LessThanOrEqual` helper methods ([#53](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-version/pull/53))
+
+# 1.1.0 (Jan 07, 2019)
+
+FEATURES:
+ - Add `NewSemver` constructor ([#45](https://github.com/hashicorp/go-version/pull/45))
+
+# 1.0.0 (August 24, 2018)
+
+Initial release.