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+# Maintainers 
+
+## Release checklist
+
+When we do a release we have several tasks we need to remember to do. This is not a complete list, and will grow over time.
+
+[ ] Update our sketch ui files
+[ ] Update our codepen
+[ ] Remind designers using the starter kit to npm install to get the latest design system
+[ ] Tweet the release