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# Appium Java Client Release Procedure

This document describes the process of releasing this client to the Maven repository.
Its target auditory is project maintainers.

## Release Steps

1. Update the [Changelog](../CHANGELOG.md) for the given version based on previous commits.
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1. Bump the `appiumClient.version` number in [gradle.properties](../gradle.properties).
1. Create a pull request to approve the changelog and version bump.
1. Merge the pull request after it is approved.
1. Create and push a new repository tag. The tag name should look like
`v<major_number>.<minor_number>.<patch_number>`.
1. Open [Sonatype](https://oss.sonatype.org/#welcome) in your browser.
1. Login to Nexus using 1Password credentials. Ask Appium maintainers
if you need access to the team's 1Password vault.
1. Navigate to `Staging Repositories`.
1. Select the corresponding release and click `Close`.
1. Wait until checks are completed.
1. Click `Release`.
1. After the new release is published, it becomes available in
[Maven Central](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/appium/java-client/)
within 30 minutes. Once artifacts are in Maven Central, it normally
takes 1-2 hours before they appear in
[search results](https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/io.appium/java-client).
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