Help:Howto/Update info when new version is released

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Todo: Needs update

Version numbers

Update version numbers in Template:StableVersion (new stable build) and Template:DevelopmentVersion (next/development version).


Creating Changelog/<new_version>

When the above described is done, you'll see the red link Changelog/<new_version> at the top of the News block on Main Page. To create the page, follow the link. Changelog/* pages have their own structure (pay attention to release date and version number):

<noinclude>{{PageLang|en}}{{VersionInfo
| version=0.94.6
| revision=2453
| released=5 November 2013
}}{{Languages/Changelogs|0.94.6}}</noinclude>
Short changelog:

* <changelog item>
* <changelog item>
* ...


Updating Changelog page

Add the new version to the list of released versions. Use previous entries as example.


New plugins

Remove the hide-stable=1 parameter in Template:PluginInfo for plugins that are being released as stable. This will add "stable" download links for those plugins on Download pages and in their plugin cards on their pages.