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title: Weekly announcement template
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tags: Examples and Templates
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# Weekly announcement template

Week `x` - `yyyy-mm-dd` to `yyyy-mm-dd` (If unsure what week check either Google Calendar or https://vecka.nu/)

From your friendly comms release team
Fun stats :wookie_party_time:
1. X PRs merged for all releases
1. X PRs merged into 1.X (main)
1. X bugs fixed

New Features
- :sparkles: Some feature..
- For a full list of all the changes see last weeks closed PRs see : https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/pulls?q=is%3Apr+closed%3AYYYY-MM-DD..YYYY-MM-DD+is%3Amerged+

Important upcoming dates :spiral_calendar_pad:
- vX.X.0-beta.0 released - (Add date here)
- release-X.X branch created (Begin [Code Freeze]) - (Add date here)
- vX.X.0 released - (Add date here)


## Example: 

```
Weekly update :rotating_light:
Week 52 - 2022-12-26 to 2023-01-02

Fun stats :wookie_party_time:
18 PRs merged for all releases
11 PRs merged into 1.4 (main)

New features
:sparkles: Add support for raw template URL in clusterctl generate yaml
:sparkles: Make control plane port configurable in CAPD
:sparkles: Adds a verify script that run trivy scanner on container images
:sparkles: tilt: add podman support
For a full list of all the changes see last weeks closed PRs.
https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/pulls?q=is%3Apr+closed%3A2022-12-26..2023-01-02+is%3Amerged+

Important upcoming dates :spiral_calendar_pad:
*  v1.4.0-beta.0 released - Tuesday 28th February 2023
*  release-1.4 branch created (Begin [Code Freeze]) - Tuesday 14th March 2023
*  v1.4.0 released - Tuesday 28th March 2023

Weekly update :rotating_light:
/From your friendly comms release team
```
