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+1. Make sure that the `version` is the correct version number.
+2. Copy the `system.json` in order to make the version-specific manifest
+3. Update the `download` to point to the version-specific file from Github
+4. Compress all of the necessary files and folders
+5. Create the release on Github with the correct tag being created
+6. Upload the compressed files and the version-specific manifest file
+7. Save the release as draft, prerelease, or stable (pre-releases won't be caught in the `/latest` URL that is used to check for updates)
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