diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 46bc0237..af98afbf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [0.16.0](https://github.com/elyukai/optolith-database-schema/compare/v0.15.5...v0.16.0) (2024-01-12)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* remove GenericIdentifier in favor of GeneralIdentifier
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* remove GenericIdentifier in favor of GeneralIdentifier ([aea4586](https://github.com/elyukai/optolith-database-schema/commit/aea4586074ff4d4a1e7441e0149b3671bbb3de00))
+
 ### [0.15.5](https://github.com/elyukai/optolith-database-schema/compare/v0.15.4...v0.15.5) (2024-01-12)
 
 ### [0.15.4](https://github.com/elyukai/optolith-database-schema/compare/v0.15.3...v0.15.4) (2024-01-12)
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b8ea245e..440fb508 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "optolith-database-schema",
-  "version": "0.15.5",
+  "version": "0.16.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "optolith-database-schema",
-      "version": "0.15.5",
+      "version": "0.16.0",
       "license": "MPL-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "ajv": "^8.12.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3b416304..066ac743 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "optolith-database-schema",
-  "version": "0.15.5",
+  "version": "0.16.0",
   "description": "Definitions and utilities for the flat-file database of Optolith, a character creation tool for the Pen and Paper RPG “The Dark Eye 5”, and its external integrations into other software.",
   "keywords": [
     "tde",