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] Clarify checklist

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 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>`__