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 # Release Checklist 


-  - [ ] Release commit is tagged 
+ - [ ] Release commit is tagged 
+ - [ ] The next release-branch is created 
+ - [ ] CONTRIBUTING.md has been updated to point at the next release branch
 - [ ] Release is created on Github 
 - [ ] All tests pass on 2.7 and 3.x 
 - [ ] All warnings are resolved (run tests with `PYTHONWARNINGS=default`)