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15 changes: 11 additions & 4 deletions doc/source/development/maintaining.rst
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Post-Release
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1. Close the milestone and the issue for the released version.
1. Update symlink to stable documentation by logging in to our web server, and
editing ``/var/www/html/pandas-docs/stable`` to point to ``version/<latest-version>``.

2. Create a new issue for the next release, with the estimated date or release.
2. If releasing a major or minor release, open a PR in our source code to update
``web/pandas/versions.json``, to have the desired versions in the documentation
dropdown menu.

3. Open a PR with the placeholder for the release notes of the next version. See
3. Close the milestone and the issue for the released version.

4. Create a new issue for the next release, with the estimated date of release.

5. Open a PR with the placeholder for the release notes of the next version. See
for example [the PR for 1.5.3](https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/49843/files).

4. Announce the new release in the official channels (use previous announcements
6. Announce the new release in the official channels (use previous announcements
for reference):

- The pandas-dev and pydata mailing lists
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