# Release Policy

- Versioning: Semantic Versioning (SemVer)
- Cadence: monthly minor releases; patch releases as needed
- Branching: `main` (active), tags `vMAJOR.MINOR.PATCH`
- Requirements to cut release:
  - CI passing
  - CHANGELOG updated
  - Stability PBIs updated if public interfaces change
  - Release notes drafted
- Responsibilities: Release Manager (default: @trvon)