branch: externals/matlab-mode
commit dc52bc02b02d820317e2b06359c61333ebae127d
Author: John Ciolfi <[email protected]>
Commit: John Ciolfi <[email protected]>

    contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org: add release info
---
 contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org b/contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org
index ec70628e37..e478bc5273 100644
--- a/contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org
+++ b/contributing/CONTRIBUTING.org
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ haven't gotten to yet!
 
    Copyrights are of the form: "Copyright (C) /Year/ Free Software Foundation, 
Inc." or when work is
    done over multiple years, "Copyright (C) /StartYear-EndYear/ Free Software 
Foundation, Inc.".
-   Note we add the extra "(C)" characters becuase this is an Emacs convention. 
The extra characters
+   Note we add the extra "(C)" characters because this is an Emacs convention. 
The extra characters
    are not required and is like writing "Copyright Copyright ...". See
    https://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ03.pdf.  After the copyright, in source 
code files, there
    should be a license notification.
 
-   - If a copyright exists, increment the end year as needed. The start year 
should remian the
+   - If a copyright exists, increment the end year as needed. The start year 
should remain the
      unchanged.
 
    - If a copyright doesn't exist, add the copyright along with the license 
notice.
@@ -113,6 +113,23 @@ Versions are of the form /MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH/
 The MATLAB Emacs Package is this repository that contains matlab-ts-mode, 
matlab-mode, tlc-mode,
 and more.
 
+* GitHub Releases
+
+See 
[[https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/managing-releases-in-a-repository][GitHub
 Managing releases in a repository]]. Using the GitHub web interface,
+
+1. Click *Releases*
+
+2. Click *Draft a new release*
+
+3. Click *Tag: Select tag -> Create new tag* and enter 
/matlab-mode-MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH/, for example
+   =matlab-mode-7.3.1=. Keep "Target: default" selection.
+
+4. Add release title: /matlab-mode-MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH/
+
+5. Okay to leave the description empty because this is covered by the NEWS.org 
file.
+
+6. Click *Publish release*
+
 * Maintainers
 
 Maintainers (those with write access) can either use branches, forks, or 
commit directly
@@ -128,4 +145,4 @@ to the primary ~default~ branch.
 
 [[mailto:[email protected]][Uwe Brauer]] is the primary maintainer and tries to 
look at all significant changes. He however prefers direct commits or branches.
 
-# LocalWords:  showall md LF flycheck Sure's oub ucm Uwe Brauer
+# LocalWords:  showall md LF flycheck Sure's oub ucm Uwe Brauer mailto

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