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Add release notes skill - #52876
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Encodes the process for comparing two branches, investigating PRs, categorizing changes into CLI/analyzers/MSBuild/other sections, and acknowledging community contributors.
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This looks amazing!
I don't have any experience with skills so I don't really know how to review this or provide feedback though :-)
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I just used this skill to also generate MSBuild release notes - the process was something like:
(see this skill at the bottom)
and then it started crunching: 
and ended up generating this file, which I massaged a tiny bit: https://github.com/dotnet/core/pull/10230/changes#diff-e82079aa951dc6c2544fed89ffda150d1fa46590ccd6a36e404593cbcd7d6c2f |
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@dsplaisted we may need a force-merge here because this PR didn't trigger any actual pipelines |
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/ba-g no test pipelines required |
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This adds an agent skill for quickly drafting release notes for SDK releases. It's usable with both Claude Code and Copilot CLI because Copilot understands Claude skill locations. For an example of the content generated, see this dotnet/core release notes PR