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DOC: Add missing points to release instructions (#50861)
* DOC: Add missing points to release instructions * typo * Fix backticks
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Post-Release
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1. Close the milestone and the issue for the released version.
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1. Update symlink to stable documentation by logging in to our web server, and
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editing ``/var/www/html/pandas-docs/stable`` to point to ``version/<latest-version>``.
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2. Create a new issue for the next release, with the estimated date or release.
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2. If releasing a major or minor release, open a PR in our source code to update
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``web/pandas/versions.json``, to have the desired versions in the documentation
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dropdown menu.
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3. Open a PR with the placeholder for the release notes of the next version. See
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3. Close the milestone and the issue for the released version.
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4. Create a new issue for the next release, with the estimated date of release.
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5. Open a PR with the placeholder for the release notes of the next version. See
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for example [the PR for 1.5.3](https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/49843/files).
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4. Announce the new release in the official channels (use previous announcements
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6. Announce the new release in the official channels (use previous announcements
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for reference):
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- The pandas-dev and pydata mailing lists

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