Department of Veterans Affairs

Release Announcement Template

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This template contains a paragraph style called Instructional Text. Text using this paragraph style is designed to assist the reader in completing the document. Text in paragraphs added after this help text is automatically set to the appropriate body text level. For best results and to maintain formatting consistency, use the provided paragraphs styles.

Revision History

Date / Version / Description / Author

The Revision History pertains only to changes in the content of the document or any updates made after distribution. It does not apply to the formatting of the template.

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Release Announcement

Note: Use this template to announce intended release to customers and stakeholders.

Include an early link to the release notes:

This is the opening part of your announcement. Keep it to three to five paragraphs. This section includes important details announcing the release.

You can embed theRelease announcements Talking pointsin to the paragraphs, or you can make a bulleted list.

For more information on the release and features:

Release Announcement1<month year>

Template Revision History

Date / Version / Description / Author
January 2014 / 1.3 / Updated to MS Office 2007-2010 format / Process Management
April 2012 / 1.2 / Formatted to ProPath documentation standards and edited for Section 508 conformance / Process Management
April 2011 / 1.1 / Add cover sheet, revision history, template revision history, and update to current ProPath documentation standards / Process Management
July 2009 / 1.0 / Initial Version / Process Management

Place latest revisions at top of table.

The Template Revision History pertains only to the format of the template. It does not apply to the content of the document or any changes or updates to the content of the document after distribution.

The Template Revision History can be removed at the discretion of the author of the document.

Remove blank rows.

Release Announcement1<month year>