diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 6d7cebc0..18488da0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,334 +1,334 @@
-name: CI
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ trunk ]
-    tags: [ "**" ]
-  pull_request:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-defaults:
-  run:
-    shell: bash
-
-env:
-  PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK: "1"
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - ${{ matrix.os.name }} ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.runs-on }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-          - name: Linux
-            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        python:
-          - name: CPython 3.9
-            action: 3.9
-        task:
-          - name: Build
-            nox: build
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - uses: hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package@efb823f52190ad02594531168b7a2d5790e66516 # v2.14.0
-
-    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
-
-    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
-
-    - run: nox -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }}
-
-    - name: Publish
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: dist
-        path: dist/
-
-  test-linux:
-    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - Linux ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs:
-      - build
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        # Keep list in-sync with noxfile/tests & pyproject.toml.
-        python:
-          - name: CPython 3.9
-            action: 3.9
-          - name: CPython 3.10
-            action: '3.10'
-          - name: CPython 3.11
-            action: '3.11'
-          - name: CPython 3.12
-            action: '3.12'
-          - name: CPython 3.13
-            action: '3.13'
-          - name: PyPy 3.10
-            action: pypy3.10
-        task:
-          - name: Test
-            nox: tests
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Download package files
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: dist
-        path: dist/
-
-    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
-        allow-prereleases: true
-        cache: pip
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
-
-    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
-
-    - run: nox --python ${{ matrix.python.action }} -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }} -- --use-wheel dist/*.whl
-
-    - name: Upload coverage data
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: coverage-data-${{ matrix.python.action }}
-        path: .coverage.*
-        include-hidden-files: true
-        if-no-files-found: ignore
-
-
-  test-windows:
-    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - Windows ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-    runs-on: windows-latest
-    needs:
-      - build
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        python:
-          - name: CPython 3.9
-            action: '3.9'
-        task:
-          - name: Test
-            nox: tests
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Download package files
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: dist
-        path: dist/
-
-    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
-
-    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
-
-    - run: nox --python ${{ matrix.python.action }} -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }} -- --use-wheel dist/*.whl
-
-
-  check:
-    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs:
-      - build
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        python:
-          # Use a recent version to avoid having common disconnects between
-          # local development setups and CI.
-          - name: CPython 3.12
-            python-version: '3.12'
-        task:
-          - name: Check Newsfragment
-            run: |
-              nox -e check_newsfragment
-              nox -e draft_newsfragment >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            run-if: ${{ github.head_ref != 'pre-commit-ci-update-config' }}
-          - name: Check mypy
-            run: nox -e typecheck
-            run-if: true
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        fetch-depth: 0
-
-    - name: Download package files
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: dist
-        path: dist/
-
-    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.python-version }}
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
-
-    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
-
-    - name: Check
-      run: |
-        ${{ matrix.task.run }}
-      if: ${{ matrix.task.run-if }}
-
-
-  pre-commit:
-    name: Check pre-commit integration
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        fetch-depth: 0
-
-    - name: Set up python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      with:
-        python-version: 3.12
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: python -m pip install pre-commit
-
-    - name: Install pre-commit
-      run: |
-        pre-commit install
-
-    - name: Update pre-commit
-      run: |
-        pre-commit autoupdate
-
-    - name: Run pre-commit
-      run: |
-        pre-commit run -a
-
-
-  pypi-publish:
-    name: Check tag and publish
-    # Only trigger this for tag changes.
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
-      id-token: write
-
-    needs:
-      - build
-      - test-linux
-      - test-windows
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Download package files
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: dist
-        path: dist/
-
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: 3.12
-
-    - name: Display structure of files to be pushed
-      run: ls --recursive dist/
-
-    - name: Ensure tag and package versions match.
-      run: |
-        python -Im pip install dist/*.whl
-        python -I admin/check_tag_version_match.py "${{ github.ref }}"
-
-    - name: Publish to PyPI - on tag
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
-
-
-  coverage:
-    name: Combine & check coverage.
-    needs: test-linux
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        # Use latest Python, so it understands all syntax.
-        python-version: 3.12
-
-    - run: python -Im pip install --upgrade coverage[toml]
-
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        pattern: coverage-data-*
-        merge-multiple: true
-        path: .
-
-    - name: Combine coverage & fail if it's <100%.
-      run: |
-        python -Im coverage combine
-        python -Im coverage html --skip-covered --skip-empty
-
-        # Report and write to summary.
-        python -Im coverage report --format=markdown >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-
-        # Report again and fail if under 100%.
-        python -Im coverage report --fail-under=100
-
-    - name: Upload HTML report if check failed.
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-      with:
-        name: html-report
-        path: htmlcov
-        include-hidden-files: true
-      if: ${{ failure() }}
-
-  # This is a meta-job to simplify PR CI enforcement configuration in GitHub.
-  # Inside the GitHub config UI you only configure this job as required.
-  # All the extra requirements are defined "as code" as part of the `needs`
-  # list for this job.
-  all:
-    name: All success
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # The always() part is very important.
-    # If not set, the job will be skipped on failing dependencies.
-    if: always()
-    needs:
-      # This is the list of CI job that we are interested to be green before
-      # a merge.
-      # pypi-publish is skipped since this is only executed for a tag.
-      - build
-      - test-linux
-      - test-windows
-      - coverage
-      - check
-      - pre-commit
-    steps:
-      - name: Require all successes
-        uses: re-actors/alls-green@3a2de129f0713010a71314c74e33c0e3ef90e696
-        with:
-          jobs: ${{ toJSON(needs) }}
+name: CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ trunk ]
+    tags: [ "**" ]
+  pull_request:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
+env:
+  PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK: "1"
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - ${{ matrix.os.name }} ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.runs-on }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os:
+          - name: Linux
+            runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+        python:
+          - name: CPython 3.9
+            action: 3.9
+        task:
+          - name: Build
+            nox: build
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - uses: hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package@efb823f52190ad02594531168b7a2d5790e66516 # v2.14.0
+
+    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
+
+    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
+
+    - run: nox -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }}
+
+    - name: Publish
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: dist
+        path: dist/
+
+  test-linux:
+    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - Linux ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs:
+      - build
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        # Keep list in-sync with noxfile/tests & pyproject.toml.
+        python:
+          - name: CPython 3.9
+            action: 3.9
+          - name: CPython 3.10
+            action: '3.10'
+          - name: CPython 3.11
+            action: '3.11'
+          - name: CPython 3.12
+            action: '3.12'
+          - name: CPython 3.13
+            action: '3.13'
+          - name: PyPy 3.10
+            action: pypy3.10
+        task:
+          - name: Test
+            nox: tests
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Download package files
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: dist
+        path: dist/
+
+    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
+        allow-prereleases: true
+        cache: pip
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
+
+    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
+
+    - run: nox --python ${{ matrix.python.action }} -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }} -- --use-wheel dist/*.whl
+
+    - name: Upload coverage data
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: coverage-data-${{ matrix.python.action }}
+        path: .coverage.*
+        include-hidden-files: true
+        if-no-files-found: ignore
+
+
+  test-windows:
+    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - Windows ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    needs:
+      - build
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        python:
+          - name: CPython 3.9
+            action: '3.9'
+        task:
+          - name: Test
+            nox: tests
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Download package files
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: dist
+        path: dist/
+
+    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.action }}
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
+
+    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
+
+    - run: nox --python ${{ matrix.python.action }} -e ${{ matrix.task.nox }} -- --use-wheel dist/*.whl
+
+
+  check:
+    name: ${{ matrix.task.name}} - ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs:
+      - build
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        python:
+          # Use a recent version to avoid having common disconnects between
+          # local development setups and CI.
+          - name: CPython 3.12
+            python-version: '3.12'
+        task:
+          - name: Check Newsfragment
+            run: |
+              nox -e check_newsfragment
+              nox -e draft_newsfragment >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            run-if: ${{ github.head_ref != 'pre-commit-ci-update-config' }}
+          - name: Check mypy
+            run: nox -e typecheck
+            run-if: true
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 0
+
+    - name: Download package files
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: dist
+        path: dist/
+
+    - name: Set up ${{ matrix.python.name }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python.python-version }}
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip nox
+
+    - uses: twisted/python-info-action@v1
+
+    - name: Check
+      run: |
+        ${{ matrix.task.run }}
+      if: ${{ matrix.task.run-if }}
+
+
+  pre-commit:
+    name: Check pre-commit integration
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 0
+
+    - name: Set up python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.12
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: python -m pip install pre-commit
+
+    - name: Install pre-commit
+      run: |
+        pre-commit install
+
+    - name: Update pre-commit
+      run: |
+        pre-commit autoupdate
+
+    - name: Run pre-commit
+      run: |
+        pre-commit run -a
+
+
+  pypi-publish:
+    name: Check tag and publish
+    # Only trigger this for tag changes.
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
+      id-token: write
+
+    needs:
+      - build
+      - test-linux
+      - test-windows
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Download package files
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: dist
+        path: dist/
+
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.12
+
+    - name: Display structure of files to be pushed
+      run: ls --recursive dist/
+
+    - name: Ensure tag and package versions match.
+      run: |
+        python -Im pip install dist/*.whl
+        python -I admin/check_tag_version_match.py "${{ github.ref }}"
+
+    - name: Publish to PyPI - on tag
+      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+
+
+  coverage:
+    name: Combine & check coverage.
+    needs: test-linux
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        # Use latest Python, so it understands all syntax.
+        python-version: 3.12
+
+    - run: python -Im pip install --upgrade coverage[toml]
+
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        pattern: coverage-data-*
+        merge-multiple: true
+        path: .
+
+    - name: Combine coverage & check thresholds.
+      run: |
+        python -Im coverage combine
+        python -Im coverage html --skip-covered --skip-empty
+
+        # Report full coverage (including test code) to summary.
+        python -Im coverage report --format=markdown >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+        # Report production code coverage and fail if under 100%.
+        python -Im coverage report --omit="src/towncrier/test/*" --fail-under=100
+
+    - name: Upload HTML report if check failed.
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: html-report
+        path: htmlcov
+        include-hidden-files: true
+      if: ${{ failure() }}
+
+  # This is a meta-job to simplify PR CI enforcement configuration in GitHub.
+  # Inside the GitHub config UI you only configure this job as required.
+  # All the extra requirements are defined "as code" as part of the `needs`
+  # list for this job.
+  all:
+    name: All success
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # The always() part is very important.
+    # If not set, the job will be skipped on failing dependencies.
+    if: always()
+    needs:
+      # This is the list of CI job that we are interested to be green before
+      # a merge.
+      # pypi-publish is skipped since this is only executed for a tag.
+      - build
+      - test-linux
+      - test-windows
+      - coverage
+      - check
+      - pre-commit
+    steps:
+      - name: Require all successes
+        uses: re-actors/alls-green@3a2de129f0713010a71314c74e33c0e3ef90e696
+        with:
+          jobs: ${{ toJSON(needs) }}
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index 494085c7..0ca7582e 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -1,98 +1,99 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-import os
-
-import nox
-
-
-nox.options.sessions = ["pre_commit", "docs", "typecheck", "tests"]
-nox.options.reuse_existing_virtualenvs = True
-nox.options.error_on_external_run = True
-
-
-@nox.session
-def pre_commit(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install("pre-commit")
-
-    session.run("pre-commit", "run", "--all-files", "--show-diff-on-failure")
-
-
-# Keep list in-sync with ci.yml/test-linux & pyproject.toml
-@nox.session(python=["pypy3.10", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"])
-def tests(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.env["PYTHONWARNDEFAULTENCODING"] = "1"
-    session.install("Twisted", "coverage[toml]")
-    posargs = list(session.posargs)
-
-    try:
-        # Allow `--use-wheel path/to/wheel.whl` to be passed.
-        i = session.posargs.index("--use-wheel")
-        session.install(session.posargs[i + 1])
-        del posargs[i : i + 2]
-    except ValueError:
-        session.install(".")
-
-    if not posargs:
-        posargs = ["towncrier"]
-
-    session.run("coverage", "run", "--module", "twisted.trial", *posargs)
-
-    if os.environ.get("CI") != "true":
-        session.notify("coverage_report")
-
-
-@nox.session
-def coverage_report(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install("coverage[toml]")
-
-    session.run("coverage", "combine")
-    session.run("coverage", "report")
-
-
-@nox.session
-def check_newsfragment(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install(".")
-    session.run("python", "-m", "towncrier.check", "--compare-with", "origin/trunk")
-
-
-@nox.session
-def draft_newsfragment(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install(".")
-    session.run("python", "-m", "towncrier.build", "--draft")
-
-
-@nox.session
-def typecheck(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    # Click 8.1.4 is bad type hints -- lets not complicate packaging and only
-    # pin here.
-    session.install(".", "mypy", "click!=8.1.4")
-    session.run("mypy", "src")
-
-
-@nox.session
-def docs(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install(".[dev]")
-
-    session.run(
-        # fmt: off
-        "python", "-m", "sphinx",
-        "-T", "-E",
-        "-W", "--keep-going",
-        "-b", "html",
-        "-d", "docs/_build/doctrees",
-        "-D", "language=en",
-        "docs",
-        "docs/_build/html",
-        # fmt: on
-    )
-
-
-@nox.session
-def build(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install("build", "twine", "pkginfo>=1.12.0")
-
-    # If no argument is passed, build builds an sdist and then a wheel from
-    # that sdist.
-    session.run("python", "-m", "build")
-
-    session.run("twine", "check", "--strict", "dist/*")
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import os
+
+import nox
+
+
+nox.options.sessions = ["pre_commit", "docs", "typecheck", "tests"]
+nox.options.reuse_existing_virtualenvs = True
+nox.options.error_on_external_run = True
+
+
+@nox.session
+def pre_commit(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install("pre-commit")
+
+    session.run("pre-commit", "run", "--all-files", "--show-diff-on-failure")
+
+
+# Keep list in-sync with ci.yml/test-linux & pyproject.toml
+@nox.session(python=["pypy3.10", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"])
+def tests(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.env["PYTHONWARNDEFAULTENCODING"] = "1"
+    session.install("Twisted", "coverage[toml]")
+    posargs = list(session.posargs)
+
+    try:
+        # Allow `--use-wheel path/to/wheel.whl` to be passed.
+        i = session.posargs.index("--use-wheel")
+        session.install(session.posargs[i + 1])
+        del posargs[i : i + 2]
+    except ValueError:
+        session.install(".")
+
+    if not posargs:
+        posargs = ["towncrier"]
+
+    session.run("coverage", "run", "--module", "twisted.trial", *posargs)
+
+    if os.environ.get("CI") != "true":
+        session.notify("coverage_report")
+
+
+@nox.session
+def coverage_report(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install("coverage[toml]")
+
+    session.run("coverage", "combine")
+    session.run("coverage", "report", "--omit=src/towncrier/test/*")
+    session.run("coverage", "report", "--include=src/towncrier/test/*")
+
+
+@nox.session
+def check_newsfragment(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install(".")
+    session.run("python", "-m", "towncrier.check", "--compare-with", "origin/trunk")
+
+
+@nox.session
+def draft_newsfragment(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install(".")
+    session.run("python", "-m", "towncrier.build", "--draft")
+
+
+@nox.session
+def typecheck(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    # Click 8.1.4 is bad type hints -- lets not complicate packaging and only
+    # pin here.
+    session.install(".", "mypy", "click!=8.1.4")
+    session.run("mypy", "src")
+
+
+@nox.session
+def docs(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install(".[dev]")
+
+    session.run(
+        # fmt: off
+        "python", "-m", "sphinx",
+        "-T", "-E",
+        "-W", "--keep-going",
+        "-b", "html",
+        "-d", "docs/_build/doctrees",
+        "-D", "language=en",
+        "docs",
+        "docs/_build/html",
+        # fmt: on
+    )
+
+
+@nox.session
+def build(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install("build", "twine", "pkginfo>=1.12.0")
+
+    # If no argument is passed, build builds an sdist and then a wheel from
+    # that sdist.
+    session.run("python", "-m", "build")
+
+    session.run("twine", "check", "--strict", "dist/*")
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f39dd740..08c2f5f0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,175 +1,174 @@
-[build-system]
-requires = ["hatchling"]
-build-backend = "hatchling.build"
-
-
-[project]
-name = "towncrier"
-# For dev   - 23.11.0.dev0
-# For RC    - 23.11.0rc1  (release candidate starts at 1)
-# For final - 23.11.0
-# make sure to follow PEP440
-version = "25.8.0.dev0"
-description = "Building newsfiles for your project."
-readme = "README.rst"
-license = "MIT"
-# Keep version list in-sync with noxfile/tests & ci.yml/test-linux.
-classifiers = [
-    "Intended Audience :: Developers",
-    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
-    "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
-    "Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X",
-    "Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy",
-]
-requires-python = ">=3.9"
-dependencies = [
-    "click",
-    "importlib-resources>=5; python_version<'3.10'",
-    "importlib-metadata>=4.6; python_version<'3.10'",
-    "jinja2",
-    "tomli; python_version<'3.11'",
-]
-
-[project.optional-dependencies]
-dev = [
-    "packaging",
-    "sphinx >= 5",
-    "furo >= 2024.05.06",
-    "twisted",
-    "nox",
-]
-
-[project.scripts]
-towncrier = "towncrier._shell:cli"
-
-[project.urls]
-Documentation = "https://towncrier.readthedocs.io/"
-Chat = "https://web.libera.chat/?channels=%23twisted"
-"Mailing list" = "https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/twisted.python.org/"
-Issues = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/issues"
-Repository = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier"
-Tests = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/actions?query=branch%3Atrunk"
-Coverage = "https://codecov.io/gh/twisted/towncrier"
-Distribution = "https://pypi.org/project/towncrier"
-
-[tool.hatch.build]
-exclude = [
-    "admin",
-    "bin",
-    ".github",
-    ".git-blame-ignore-revs",
-    ".pre-commit-config.yaml",
-    ".pre-commit-hooks.yaml",
-    ".readthedocs.yaml",
-    "src/towncrier/newsfragments",
-]
-
-
-[tool.towncrier]
-    package = "towncrier"
-    package_dir = "src"
-    filename = "NEWS.rst"
-    issue_format = "`#{issue} <https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/issues/{issue}>`_"
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.section]]
-        path = ""
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
-        directory = "feature"
-        name = "Features"
-        showcontent = true
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
-        directory = "bugfix"
-        name = "Bugfixes"
-        showcontent = true
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
-        directory = "doc"
-        name = "Improved Documentation"
-        showcontent = true
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
-        directory = "removal"
-        name = "Deprecations and Removals"
-        showcontent = true
-
-    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
-        directory = "misc"
-        name = "Misc"
-        showcontent = false
-
-
-[tool.black]
-exclude = '''
-
-(
-  /(
-      \.eggs         # exclude a few common directories in the
-    | \.git          # root of the project
-    | \.nox
-    | \.venv
-    | \.env
-    | env
-    | _build
-    | _trial_temp.*
-    | build
-    | dist
-    | debian
-  )/
-)
-'''
-
-
-[tool.isort]
-profile = "attrs"
-line_length = 88
-
-
-[tool.ruff.isort]
-# Match isort's "attrs" profile
-lines-after-imports = 2
-lines-between-types = 1
-
-
-[tool.mypy]
-strict = true
-# 2022-09-04: Trial's API isn't annotated yet, which limits the usefulness of type-checking
-#             the unit tests. Therefore they have not been annotated yet.
-exclude = '^src/towncrier/test/test_.*\.py$'
-
-[[tool.mypy.overrides]]
-module = 'towncrier.click_default_group'
-# Vendored module without type annotations.
-ignore_errors = true
-
-[tool.coverage.run]
-parallel = true
-branch = true
-source = ["towncrier"]
-
-[tool.coverage.paths]
-source = ["src", ".nox/tests-*/**/site-packages"]
-
-[tool.coverage.report]
-show_missing = true
-skip_covered = false
-exclude_lines = [
-    "pragma: no cover",
-    "if TYPE_CHECKING:",
-    # Empty functions of a Protocol definition (used in _vcs.py) can never be
-    # executed. Ignoring them.
-    ": \\.\\.\\.$",
-]
-omit = [
-    "src/towncrier/__main__.py",
-    "src/towncrier/test/*",
-    "src/towncrier/click_default_group.py",
-]
+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+
+[project]
+name = "towncrier"
+# For dev   - 23.11.0.dev0
+# For RC    - 23.11.0rc1  (release candidate starts at 1)
+# For final - 23.11.0
+# make sure to follow PEP440
+version = "25.8.0.dev0"
+description = "Building newsfiles for your project."
+readme = "README.rst"
+license = "MIT"
+# Keep version list in-sync with noxfile/tests & ci.yml/test-linux.
+classifiers = [
+    "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
+    "Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X",
+    "Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy",
+]
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
+dependencies = [
+    "click",
+    "importlib-resources>=5; python_version<'3.10'",
+    "importlib-metadata>=4.6; python_version<'3.10'",
+    "jinja2",
+    "tomli; python_version<'3.11'",
+]
+
+[project.optional-dependencies]
+dev = [
+    "packaging",
+    "sphinx >= 5",
+    "furo >= 2024.05.06",
+    "twisted",
+    "nox",
+]
+
+[project.scripts]
+towncrier = "towncrier._shell:cli"
+
+[project.urls]
+Documentation = "https://towncrier.readthedocs.io/"
+Chat = "https://web.libera.chat/?channels=%23twisted"
+"Mailing list" = "https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/twisted.python.org/"
+Issues = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/issues"
+Repository = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier"
+Tests = "https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/actions?query=branch%3Atrunk"
+Coverage = "https://codecov.io/gh/twisted/towncrier"
+Distribution = "https://pypi.org/project/towncrier"
+
+[tool.hatch.build]
+exclude = [
+    "admin",
+    "bin",
+    ".github",
+    ".git-blame-ignore-revs",
+    ".pre-commit-config.yaml",
+    ".pre-commit-hooks.yaml",
+    ".readthedocs.yaml",
+    "src/towncrier/newsfragments",
+]
+
+
+[tool.towncrier]
+    package = "towncrier"
+    package_dir = "src"
+    filename = "NEWS.rst"
+    issue_format = "`#{issue} <https://github.com/twisted/towncrier/issues/{issue}>`_"
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.section]]
+        path = ""
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
+        directory = "feature"
+        name = "Features"
+        showcontent = true
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
+        directory = "bugfix"
+        name = "Bugfixes"
+        showcontent = true
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
+        directory = "doc"
+        name = "Improved Documentation"
+        showcontent = true
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
+        directory = "removal"
+        name = "Deprecations and Removals"
+        showcontent = true
+
+    [[tool.towncrier.type]]
+        directory = "misc"
+        name = "Misc"
+        showcontent = false
+
+
+[tool.black]
+exclude = '''
+
+(
+  /(
+      \.eggs         # exclude a few common directories in the
+    | \.git          # root of the project
+    | \.nox
+    | \.venv
+    | \.env
+    | env
+    | _build
+    | _trial_temp.*
+    | build
+    | dist
+    | debian
+  )/
+)
+'''
+
+
+[tool.isort]
+profile = "attrs"
+line_length = 88
+
+
+[tool.ruff.isort]
+# Match isort's "attrs" profile
+lines-after-imports = 2
+lines-between-types = 1
+
+
+[tool.mypy]
+strict = true
+# 2022-09-04: Trial's API isn't annotated yet, which limits the usefulness of type-checking
+#             the unit tests. Therefore they have not been annotated yet.
+exclude = '^src/towncrier/test/test_.*\.py$'
+
+[[tool.mypy.overrides]]
+module = 'towncrier.click_default_group'
+# Vendored module without type annotations.
+ignore_errors = true
+
+[tool.coverage.run]
+parallel = true
+branch = true
+source = ["towncrier"]
+
+[tool.coverage.paths]
+source = ["src", ".nox/tests-*/**/site-packages"]
+
+[tool.coverage.report]
+show_missing = true
+skip_covered = false
+exclude_lines = [
+    "pragma: no cover",
+    "if TYPE_CHECKING:",
+    # Empty functions of a Protocol definition (used in _vcs.py) can never be
+    # executed. Ignoring them.
+    ": \\.\\.\\.$",
+]
+omit = [
+    "src/towncrier/__main__.py",
+    "src/towncrier/click_default_group.py",
+]
diff --git a/src/towncrier/newsfragments/711.misc b/src/towncrier/newsfragments/711.misc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b