Announce a release

Turns a list of what shipped into 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

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

    • Every customer-facing change has one sentence on what the customer can now do.
  3. Write the changelog entry

    • Every customer-facing change appears once in the changelog entry.
  4. Write the customer email

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

    • The changelog entry and the email contain every customer-facing change and only those.
    • release.md is published.

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