doc: Setup towncrier for handling of release notes

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### Contributions
At this time we are looking for developers to help fix the issues found in the issue tracker. Submit pull requests once you've polished up your patch and we'll review and possibly merge it.
At this time we are looking for developers to help fix the issues found in the issue tracker.
Submit pull requests once you've polished up your patch and we'll review and possibly merge it.
Most pull requests will need to include a release note.
See docs/newsfragments/README.md for documentation of how to do that.
## Distro specific packages

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This is the directory for news snippets used by towncrier: https://github.com/twisted/towncrier
When changing code in a way that's visible to an end user please make a new file in this directory.
It will be removed and integrated into release notes document upon a release of a new version of
Barrier.
towncrier has a few standard types of news fragments, signified by the file extension. These are:
.feature: Signifying a new feature.
.bugfix: Signifying a bug fix.
.doc: Signifying a documentation improvement.
.removal: Signifying a deprecation or removal of public API.