Announce a release

Takes a list of what shipped and writes a changelog entry and an email to your customers.

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  1. Maya

    @devboxes Announce this week's release: faster search, CSV export, and a fix for the login loop.

  2. devboxes APP

    The changelog entry and the email are attached. The changes say what customers can do now, such as "Export any list to CSV from the menu at the top right." The login fix is one line at the end.

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What devboxes does

  1. Sort the changes

    • Each change is marked as new, improved, fixed or internal.
  2. Explain what customers can now do

    • Each change customers will see gets one sentence on what they can now do.
  3. Write the changelog entry

    • Each change customers will see appears once in the changelog entry.
  4. Write the customer email

    • The email has a subject line, stays under 250 words and puts the three biggest changes first.
  5. Check against the list

    • The changelog entry and the email include every change customers will see, and nothing else.
    • release.md is published.

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