The individual steps are detailed on the Jetpack Release Process page.

Checklist

Step	Status	Owner
Freeze Development	[DONE]	Myk
Prepare to Release	[DONE]	Myk/Dietrich
Notify Relevant Parties	[DONE]	Myk
Notify Forum	[DONE]	Myk
Notify Ambassadors	[DONE]	Daniel
Notify PR	[DONE]	Myk
Notify Product Delivery Team	[DONE]	Myk
Notify IT	[DONE]	Myk, bug 572568
Build/Test Release Candidate(s)	[DONE]	Myk/Dietrich
Create Marketing/PR/Evangelism Materials	[DONE]
Update Website	[DONE]	Dietrich
Write Blog Post	[DONE]	Mayumi
Write Release Notes	[DONE]	All
Thaw Development	[DONE]	Myk
Release	[DONE]
Bless Candidate	[DONE]	Myk
Update Website	[DONE]	Zandr
Update Blog	N/A	N/A
Publish Blog Post	[DONE]	Myk
Notify Forum	[DONE]	Myk
Feel Good	[DONE]	All
Review the Process	[DONE]	Myk

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