Recommendation is to avoid using the year nomenclature as this information is already encoded in the git repo. Avoids needing to repeatly update. Also updates AUTHORS.txt from current repo with contributor names
(cherry picked from commit 51848a0b43736d6e6abb31148344f0d8d3fb99a4)
Adds support for project-based git integration, branch support, commit, revert and updates Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues/10441