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id: SMH-PHASE-RELS0001
type: phase
title: "Release Readiness"
label: release
---

# Release Readiness

## Operating posture

Prepare the whole product for dependable public distribution.
Prioritize complete documentation, reproducible artifacts, reviewed provider data, and enforced quality gates.

## Transition signal

A release can be built, verified, understood, and operated without undocumented maintainer knowledge.