Release checklist 15.0

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Data updates

• [ ] Export annotated CM and SEED files
• [ ] Update PDB mapping
• [ ] Run view processes
• [ ] Run clan competition
• [ ] Update tables in rfam live (prepare rfam live)

Update FTP archive

• [ ] Create .release FTP directory
• [ ] database_files
• [ ] fasta_files
• [ ] genome_browser_hub
• [ ] rfam2go
• [ ] Rfam.clanin
• [ ] Rfam.cm.gz
• [ ] Rfam.full_region.gz
• [ ] Rfam.pdb.gz
• [ ] Rfam.seed.gz
• [ ] Rfam.3d.seed.gz
• [ ] Rfam.seed_tree.gz
• [ ] stats file
• [ ] COPYING
• [ ] README including Section 5
• [ ] Rfam.tar.gz
• [ ] USERMAN

Pre Announce

• [ ] Update EBI text search on wwwdev
• [ ] Update the website
• [ ] Add release graphic
• [ ] Update pages with new data (e.g. microRNA or viral project pages)
• [ ] Merge new code into rfam-website master
• [ ] Update the REL MySQL database
• [ ] Update the PG/FB1 MySQL database
• [ ] Update rfamweb_local.conf (fields ebi_search and connect_info)
• [ ] Verify OY VMs directly before repeating for PG
• [ ] Move.release FTP directory to release
• [ ] Update CURRENT FTP symlink
• [ ] Update Public MySQL database using Sequel Ace
  • [ ] Load new data into a new database called rfam_xx_x
  • [ ] Rename the Rfam database to rfam_xx_y
  • [ ] Rename the rfam_xx_x database to Rfam
  • [ ] Delete old databases to save space on PUB
• [ ] EBI cmscan search - check that it automatically picks up the new covariance models from the production FTP location
• [ ] Update RNAcentral sequence search
• [ ] update rfam_local.py config to latest db

Announce

• [ ] Publish blog post with the Rfam tag
• [ ] Post on Twitter

Post Announce

• [ ] Close GitHub release project
• [ ] Review GitHub issues
• [ ] Backup old text search files - tar.gz folder in search_dumps
• [ ] Make sure production website uses production search index
• [ ] Update Rfam taxonomy and create a new GitHub release
• [ ] Create a release checklist for the next release