From d70dd100273e4992dd610786a2dc8219e2b99bcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 18:30:59 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update release checklist

---
 CONTRIBUTING.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index 0b2fbd6..b0b4fa8 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 How to release
 --------------
 
-- Update CHANGELOG.rst
-- bump version (YYYY.MM) in pyproject.toml
-- commit
-- push to check one last time if the tests pass github side.
-- tag it (YYYY.MM).
-- build (``python -m build``)
-- Test it (in :file:`cpython/Doc` run
-  ``./venv/bin/pip install ../../python-docs-theme/dist/python-docs-theme-2021.8.tar.gz``
-  then build the doc using ``make html``).
-- upload it: ``twine upload dist/*``.
-- push the tag (``git push --tags``)
-
+- Update ``CHANGELOG.rst``
+- Bump version (YYYY.MM) in ``pyproject.toml``
+- Commit
+- Push to check tests pass on
+  `GitHub Actions <https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/actions>`__
+- Go to https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/releases
+- Click "Draft a new release"
+- Click "Choose a tag"
+- Type the next YYYY.MM version and
+  select "**Create new tag: YYYY.MM** on publish"
+- Click "Generate release notes" and amend as required
+- Click "Publish release"
+- Check the tagged `GitHub Actions build <https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/actions/workflows/pypi-package.yml>`__
+  has deployed to `PyPI <https://pypi.org/project/python-docs-theme/#history>`__
 
 Makefile usage
 --------------

From f738dc01fb2ce5f40ce495925a4c1aa01a045579 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 21:40:32 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Clarify checklist

---
 CONTRIBUTING.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index b0b4fa8..2533e96 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ How to release
 - Go to https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/releases
 - Click "Draft a new release"
 - Click "Choose a tag"
-- Type the next YYYY.MM version and
+- Type the next YYYY.MM version (no leading zero) and
   select "**Create new tag: YYYY.MM** on publish"
+- Leave the "Release title" blank (it will be autofilled)
 - Click "Generate release notes" and amend as required
 - Click "Publish release"
 - Check the tagged `GitHub Actions build <https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/actions/workflows/pypi-package.yml>`__