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 - Add line-based code coverage reports into CI pipeline. Coverage reports are generated by `coverage.R` (PR #262, 10cac49d005e87c3964cc61711e7f5acef749626, b3b9f4ac7a9911bd00293c68fac88e0f9033bdfb, c815d18dc6266d620a7a145493417b87ac08679e, e8093525fdaf46e54f2f7fcc6358ca7892e795e5, 32d04823e2007c63d2a43ce59bea3057327c19a7)
 - Add the possibility to split data time-based by multiple data sources (PR #261, 1088395f46b84028c8d7c463ca86b5dc38500c26, e1f79fc9e40cd6f41c946be42db364b2101cfe10, 0bb187fec0fd801d7634bf8d5180525770f6ab0b, 371a97ac6ebf3de4fe9360dea79d62e2ed3ef585)
 - Add tests for uncovered functionality in `util-misc.R` and `util-networks.R` (PR #264, ff30f3238b1bf2539280d0d055a5d925c197c271, af80551d0615a49b86e45ff596bd75941ee88f91)
+- Add commit network as a new type of network. It uses commits as vertices and connects them either via cochange or commit interactions. This includes adding new config parameters and a function for adding vertex attributes to a commit network(PR #263, ab73271781e8e9a0715f784936df4b371d64c338, ab73271781e8e9a0715f784936df4b371d64c338, cd9a930fcb54ff465c2a5a7c43cfe82ac15c134d)
 
 ### Changed/Improved
 
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 - Replace deprecated `igraph` functions by their preferred alternatives (PR #264, 0df9d5bf6bafbb5d440f4c47db4ec901cf11f037)
 - Deprecate support for R version 3.6 (PR #264, c8e6f45111e487fadbe7f0a13c7595eb23f3af6e, fb3f5474259d4a88f4ff545691cca9d1ccde90e3)
 - Explicitly add R version 4.4 to the CI test pipeline (c8e6f45111e487fadbe7f0a13c7595eb23f3af6e)
+- Refactor function `construct.edge.list.from.key.value.list` to be more readable(PR #263, 05c3bc09cb1d396fd59c34a88030cdca58fd04dd)
 
 ### Fixed
 
 - Fix the creation of edgelists for issue-based artifact-networks by correctly iterating over the issue data (PR #264, 321d85043112971c04998249c14a0677a32c9004)
+- Fix networks based upon commit interaction data to also have the attribute `artifact.type`(PR #263, 849123a8b7d898fbb1343745ecffc1f6000c9367)
+- Fix endless recursion that could occur when commit interaction data was configured and commit data is empty (PR #263, 3fb7437b68950303916b62984fa449732c70353e)
 
 ## 4.4