Release planning

Skill ulpi-io/plugin-marketplace/plugins/aj-geddes/skills/release-planning

Plan, coordinate, and execute software releases across environments. Manage versioning, rollout strategies, rollback procedures, and stakeholder communication for smooth deployments.From its SKILL.md

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npx -y skills add ulpi-io/plugin-marketplace --skill release-planning

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SKILL.md

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Overview

Release planning ensures coordinated deployment of features to production with minimal risk, clear communication, and established rollback procedures.

When to Use

Planning major feature releases
Coordinating multi-system deployments
Managing database migrations
Rolling out infrastructure changes
Planning go-live strategies
Coordinating customer communication
Preparing for high-traffic periods

Quick Start

Minimal working example:

Release Plan:

Release: v2.5.0 - Customer Portal Redesign
Target Release Date: February 15, 2025
Status: Planning
Owner: Product Manager

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## Executive Summary

This release delivers the redesigned customer portal with improved
UX, performance, and mobile experience. Includes database optimization
and infrastructure scaling.

Business Impact:
  - 25% improvement in user conversion
  - 40% faster load times
  - Mobile-first experience
  - Estimated $500K revenue impact

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## Release Contents

// ... (see reference guides for full implementation)

Reference Guides

Detailed implementations in the references/ directory:

Guide	Contents
Release Checklist	Release Checklist
Versioning Strategy	Versioning Strategy
Rollout & Monitoring	Rollout & Monitoring

Best Practices

✅ DO

Plan releases with clear timeline and milestones
Communicate early and often with stakeholders
Test thoroughly in staging environment
Use phased rollout to reduce risk
Monitor metrics continuously during rollout
Have clear rollback procedure
Document all changes and decisions
Conduct post-release review
Include support team in planning
Plan releases during lower-traffic periods

❌ DON'T

Release without adequate testing
Deploy Friday afternoon
Release without monitoring in place
Skip UAT/acceptance testing
Release all major changes together
Deploy without rollback plan
Surprise customers with breaking changes
Release without support team readiness
Make unreviewed last-minute changes
Ignore performance or error metrics

Release planning

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SKILL.md

Release Planning

Table of Contents

Overview

When to Use

Quick Start

Reference Guides

Best Practices

✅ DO

❌ DON'T

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