build: setup versioning, goreleaser, and upgrade to go 1.25.6

Author: raythurman2386

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.25'
+          go-version: '1.25.6'
           check-latest: true
 
       - name: Format

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'v*'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  goreleaser:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.25.6'
+
+      - name: Run GoReleaser
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
+        with:
+          distribution: goreleaser
+          version: "~> v2"
+          args: release --clean
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# .goreleaser.yaml
+# Complete documentation at https://goreleaser.com
+
+version: 2
+
+before:
+  hooks:
+    - go mod tidy
+
+# Since this is a library, we don't build binaries.
+# We focus on the release notes and source archive.
+builds:
+  - skip: true
+
+archives:
+  - format: tar.gz
+    # this name template makes the archive name more standard
+    name_template: >-
+      {{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_source
+
+checksum:
+  name_template: 'checksums.txt'
+
+snapshot:
+  name_template: "{{ incpatch .Version }}-next"
+
+changelog:
+  sort: asc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - '^docs:'
+      - '^test:'
+      - 'merge'
+      - 'Merge'
+
+release:
+  github:
+    owner: raythurman2386
+    name: cronlib
+  # Semantic Versioning is expected
+  mode: replace

README.md

@@ -16,17 +16,28 @@
 *   🖥️ **Web Dashboard**: Built-in UI to monitor job status and execution logs in real-time.
 *   🕒 **Timezone Support**: Full support for job-specific execution locations.
 
+## Versioning
+This project follows [Semantic Versioning 2.0.0](https://semver.org/). 
+
+We use [GoReleaser](https://goreleaser.com/) to automate our release process. Every time a new version tag (e.g., `v0.1.0`) is pushed, a corresponding GitHub Release is created with an automatically generated changelog.
+
 ## Requirements
 
-*   **Go**: 1.25 or higher.
+*   **Go**: 1.25.6 or higher.
 *   **Targeting**: Built for high-performance and modern Go concurrency patterns.
 
 ## Installation
 
+To install the latest version:
 ```bash
 go get github.com/raythurman2386/cronlib
 ```
 
+To install a specific version:
+```bash
+go get github.com/raythurman2386/cronlib@v0.1.0
+```
+
 ## Quick Start
 
 ```go

ROADMAP.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/raythurman2386/cronlib
 
-go 1.25.2
+go 1.25.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.33