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In the LF environment, "to release" means to promote an artifact from a an ephemeral staging area that is ephemeral to a permanent release area that is permanent. For example, move a Docker image from a Nexus staging registry where images are deleted after two weeks to a Nexus release registry where images are kept "forever." This self-service process is implemented by Jenkins jobs that react to files committed and merged via Gerrit. Guarding the process with the Gerrit merge task means only committers can release artifacts.
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