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If present, whether\nit is named correctly. If not present, whether it is allowed to be missing.\nCreate a `.github/workflows/check_changelog_entry.yml` as follows.\nExcept for `GITHUB_TOKEN`, other `env` entries are optional with defaults\nshown:\n\n```yaml\nname: Check PR change log\n\non:\n  pull_request:\n    types: [opened, synchronize, labeled, unlabeled]\n\njobs:\n  changelog_checker:\n    name: Check if towncrier change log entry is correct\n    runs-on: ubuntu-latest\n    steps:\n    - uses: actions/checkout@v5\n    - uses: scientific-python/action-towncrier-changelog@v2\n      env:\n        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}\n        BOT_USERNAME: changelog-bot\n```\n\nYour repository must contain a `pyproject.toml` in the root directory\nwith the appropriate configurations. 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