<aside> 💡 This template is designed as a standalone document for individual projects. It is a living document, and new ideas and old ideas here should be evaluated iteratively.

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Table of Contents

1. Preface and Goals

Preface

<aside> 🚂 The release train doesn’t wait for anyone. On a biweekly schedule, there will be new features, tests, and deployments that will work together in unison. If you are not able to catch this deployment train, you better catch the next one!

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Goals

<aside> 🛗 The purpose and goals of this document are to write down how DxGov handles its releases going forward. This document will provide a coordinated effort between the development team, QA team, product manager, and our stakeholders.

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<aside> ✅ “A successful release cycle means a fast build-to-deployment time with no unexpected bugs”

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The following cycle represents an agile release management cycle, and we are going to proceed from the eight stages presented below:

1. Bugs and Features

2. Planning and Design

3. Software Build

4. Review

5. Test

6. Deployment

7. Support

8. Issue Reporting and collections

Team

<aside> 👥 The DxGov Team

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Release Cycle Overview