Steps for an official release

1. Create a rel-??? branch from master in the git repo.

2. Create an online development demo that uses the rel-??? branch and updates daily.

3. Provide installation and upgrade instructions for testers.

• Also provide the github links for downloading rel-??? packages to allow testing of installation an upgrading by testers.

3. Finalize the translations in the rel-??? branch.

4. Bug fix and finalize the rel-??? branch.

5. Create a list of new features in the rel-??? branch (since the last official release).

6. Release rel-??? branch by tagging in git repo with v?_?_?.

• Build the zip and tar.gz packages via github and place these packages on sourceforge for download.

7. Build and release the Ubuntu package.

8. Build and release the Appliance.

9. Build and release the Windows XAMPP package.