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+This folder contains several scripts to smoothen the Blender LTS releases.
+
+create_download_urls.py
+=======================
+
+This python script is used to generate the download urls which we can
+copy-paste directly into the CMS of www.blender.org.
+
+Usage: create_download_urls.py --version 2.83.7
+
+Arguments:
+  --version VERSION  Version string in the form of {major}.{minor}.{build}
+                     (eg 2.83.7)
+
+The resulting html will be printed to the console.
+
+create_release_notes.py
+=======================
+
+This python script is used to generate the release notes which we can
+copy-paste directly into the CMS of www.blender.org and stores.
+
+Usage: ./create_release_notes.py --task=T77348 --version=2.83.7
+
+Arguments:
+  --version VERSION  Version string in the form of {major}.{minor}.{build}
+                     (e.g. 2.83.7)
+  --task TASK        Phabricator ticket that is contains the release notes
+                     information (e.g. T77348)
+  --format FORMAT    Format the result in `text`, `steam`, `wiki` or `html`
+
+Requirements
+============
+
+* Python 3.8 or later
+* Python phabricator client version 0.7.0
+  https://pypi.org/project/phabricator/
+
+For convenience the python modules can be installed using pip
+
+    pip3 install -r ./requirements.txt
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