Task: Consolidate Release Notes
Complete the production of the release notes.
Disciplines: Release Execution
Purpose
Complete the production of the release notes.
Relationships
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    • None
    Outputs
      Main Description
      The Release Notes is being created and updated since the begining of the release planning, and now it needs to be completed and consolidated in order to be published along with the release distribution package.
      Steps
      Include Core Asset Description

      Describe the core asset.

      [these 4 information were extracted from van der Hoek, 2001 "Software Release Management for CBD" ]

      Explicit the dependencies of the component

      "Describes the direct, first level dependencies of a component on other components. It should be noted that specifying a remotely released component as a dependency is as easy as specifying a locally released component as a dependency, since the release database is transparently distributed."

      [these 4 information were extracted from van der Hoek, 2001 "Software Release Management for CBD" ]

      Inform the source location of the component

      Document the specific internal (repository) and external (release publication) location of the core asset being released.

      Categorize Component
      Categorize Component according to: Release groups (Variants), Associated License, ...
      Consolidate Release Notes Generation

      Review release notes and complete it in order to be published along with the release notes.