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 1. Follow [RELEASE.md](./RELEASE.md) next if you're working through a full sidecar release. This will involve creating a separate PR where the changelog and versions are bumped.
 
+### Guide
+A more complete list of the maintainer's tasks can be found in the [MAINTENANCE.md](./guides/MAINTENANCE.md) guide.
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 ## Hardware requirements
 
 ### Disk Space