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doc: add request to hold off publicising sec releases
- We've often seen tweets go out early before announcement and other parts of the security release complete - Make an explicit ask that collaborators avoid doing this by gating on the tweet from the Node.js account - Releasers would still be free to tweet earlier as they know when the process is complete. Signed-off-by: Michael Dawson <mdawson@devrus.com> PR-URL: #46702 Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de> Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de> Reviewed-By: Robert Nagy <ronagy@icloud.com> Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rafael Gonzaga <rafael.nunu@hotmail.com> Reviewed-By: Akhil Marsonya <akhil.marsonya27@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Chengzhong Wu <legendecas@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Darshan Sen <raisinten@gmail.com>
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doc/contributing/security-release-process.md

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`oss-security@lists.openwall.com` as a CC.
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* [ ] Create a new issue in [nodejs/tweet][]
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```text
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Security release pre-alert:
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https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/month-year-security-releases/
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We specifically ask that collaborators other than the releasers and security
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steward working on the security release do not tweet or publicise the release
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until the tweet from the Node.js twitter handle goes out. We have often
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seen tweets sent out before the release and associated announcements are
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complete which may confuse those waiting for the release and also takes
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away from the work the releasers have put into shipping the releases.
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* [ ] Request releaser(s) to start integrating the PRs to be released.
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* [ ] Notify [docker-node][] of upcoming security release date: _**LINK**_

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