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Before releasing, ensure that you're on the master branch. Run all tests and ensure that they pass. Also check the [[continuous integration server|https://travis-ci.org/projectblacklight/blacklight]] to make sure tests are passing.
```bash
$ bundle exec rake
```
1. Update the version number in ./VERSION
```
{major}.{minor}.{patch}
```
1. Fix GitHub issue tracker to know about the release
* Create a milestone in GitHub for the NEXT version.
* Move any open tickets for released version to the next version.
* Mark the milestone as closed.
1. Write Github [release notes](https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight/tags) for the tag.
1. Prepare announcement
* Include URL to GitHub closed issues for version
* Include URL to github commits between tags. github can show all commits between two versions with a URL of this form: [[http://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight/compare/v2.5.0...v2.6.0]] Replace with previous version and current release version tags.
* Include URL to the Github wiki [[Release Notes And Upgrade Guides]].
1. Release the gem
```bash
$ rake release
```
1. Announce
* Write emails announcing the release to Blacklight Development
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