-# Release Workflow
+# Quality Assurance
+
+Review and test the changes and issues for this version.
+https://dev.icinga.org/projects/i2/roadmap
-Here's a short check-list for releases:
+# Release Workflow
Update the [.mailmap](.mailmap) and [AUTHORS](AUTHORS) files:
$ git checkout -b support/2.x
$ git push -u origin support/2.x
+# External Dependencies
+
+## Build Server
+
+* Build the newly created git tag for Debian/RHEL/SuSE.
+* Provision the vagrant boxes and test the release packages.
+
+## Github Release
+
+Create a new release from the newly created git tag.
+https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/releases
+
+## Online Documentation
+
+Ssh into the web box, navigate into `icinga2-latest/module/icinga2`
+and pull the current icinga2 revision to update what's new".
+
+## Announcement
+
+* Create a new blog post on www.icinga.org
+* Send announcement mail to icinga-announce@lists.icinga.org
+* Social media