chore: Releasing Changelog version v0.4.0

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,11 +6,17 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.4.0] - 2026-01-23
+
 ### Added
 
 - Time stamps recording the time of application creation and conclusion.
 - Time stamps recording the exact time of individual voting casts.
 
+### Changed
+
+- Make email configuration to be service-agnostic
+
 ## [0.3.0] - 2025-11-12
 
 ### Added
@@ -36,7 +42,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 - Historical record of all funding applications and their outcomes.
 - German localization for the user interface.
 
-[Unreleased]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/compare/0.3.0...master
+[Unreleased]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/compare/0.4.0...master
+[0.4.0]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/compare/0.3.0...0.4.0
 [0.3.0]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/compare/0.2.0...0.3.0
 [0.2.0]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/compare/0.1.0...0.2.0
 [0.1.0]: git@github.com:andreas-vester/ProjectVote/tree/0.1.0

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "projectvote"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.4.0"
 description = "Containerized application designed to simplify the entire funding application lifecycle."
 readme = "README.md"
 keywords = ["funding", "application", "management", "voting", "workflow", "fastapi", "python", "docker"]