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Expand Up @@ -136,6 +136,19 @@ In order to release a new version, change [the `version` value](manifest.md#the-
Keep in mind [the SemVer rules](semver.md) which provide guidelines on what is a compatible change.
Then run [`cargo publish`] as described above to upload the new version.

> **Recommendation:** Consider the full release process and automate what you can.
>
> Each version should include:
> - A changelog entry, preferrably [manually curated](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) though a generated one is better than nothing
> - A [git tag](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Basics-Tagging) pointing to the published commit
>
> Examples of third-party tools that are representative of different workflows include (in alphabetical order):
> - [cargo-release](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-release)
> - [cargo-smart-release](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-smart-release)
> - [release-plz](https://crates.io/crates/release-plz)
>
> For more, see [crates.io](https://crates.io/search?q=cargo%20release).
## Managing a crates.io-based crate

Management of crates is primarily done through the command line `cargo` tool
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