Templates for Release Messages

Here's some example content for the messages we want to send out after a Solidus minor and major release. Feel free to use it as a template!

Slack

Hello commuinity! 

We're thrilled to announce that Solidus vX.Y is now available! :tada: 

[Add here some content related to what has been introduced in the new version]

If you are upgrading from vX.(Y-1), please check out the upgrade instructions at https://guides.solidus.io/upgrading-solidus/vX.Y.

If you have any questions or experience issues, please post a message on the [#support](https://solidusio.slack.com/archives/C0JBKDF35) channel or create a [GitHub discussion](https://github.com/solidusio/solidus/discussions/new?category=troubleshooting). We're here to help you out!

Thanks to anyone contributing to the project, we are building together the future of Solidus!

OpenCollective

Hello! We're excited to announce the release of Solidus vX.Y.Z! 

[What's new in this version]
[What we plan to build in the next version(s)]

This will be possible thanks to your financial contributions, so we'll keep you posted!

Blog Post

---
title: Solidus vX.Y
date: YYYY-MM-DD
tags: Solidus
author: Solidus Core Team
cover_image: /blog/YYYY/MM/DD/solidus-vX.Y/cover.jpg #<- Ask Michela for this!
---

- <a class="button" href="https://github.com/solidusio/solidus/releases/tag/vX.Y.0">3.3.0 on GitHub</a>
- <a class="button button-secondary" href="https://rubygems.org/gems/solidus/versions/X.Y.0">X.Y.0 on RubyGems</a>

We've just released Solidus `vX.Y.0`!

Thanks to all contributors, testers, and users who made this release possible.

This version's support will end in 18 months: YYYY-MM-DD + 18 months.

## What's new?
[What's new in this version]

## What's next?
[What we plan to build in the next version(s)]

If you have any questions or experience issues, you can open a [GitHub discussion](https://guides.solidus.io/upgrading-solidus/vX.Y) or contact us on [Slack](https://solidusio.slack.com/). We're here to help!

Twitter

Exciting news! Solidus vX.Y has been released with new features and bug fixes. See our announcement blog post! 

• Add Link to the blogpost.

RubyFlow

The Solidus Core Team is excited to announce the release of Solidus vX.Y! 

[What's new in this version]

Please check out the upgrade instructions at https://guides.solidus.io/upgrading-solidus/vX.Y

Solidus is a powerful and flexible open-source e-commerce platform built with Ruby on Rails. To learn more about Solidus, join our community on Slack or visit https://solidus.io. Happy coding!