---
name: Cardano Node Release
about: Cardano Node release coordinator can use this template to initiate and track release process.
title: 'Release vX.Y.Z'
labels: release
assignees: ''
---

## Dependency Tree

```mermaid
flowchart BT
    A[Plutus]
    B[Ledger]
    C[Ouroboros Network]
    D[Ouroboros Consensus]
    E[Cardano API]
    F[Cardano CLI]
    G[Cardano Node]
    H[Cardano RPC]

    B --> A
    D --> B
    D --> C
    E --> D
    F --> E
    G --> F
    H --> E
    G --> H
```
- An arrow means "depends on"

# Release Process for Cardano Node vX.Y.Z

| Component                                                      | Integration Owner   | Release Issue     |
|----------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
| [Plutus](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/plutus)               | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Ledger](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-ledger)       | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Ouroboros Network](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/ouroboros-network) | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Ouroboros Consensus](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/ouroboros-consensus) | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Cardano API](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-api)     | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Cardano CLI](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-cli)     | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Cardano RPC](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-api)     | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |
| [Cardano Node](https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-node)   | @\<github-username\>| [Link](#)   |

## Status

- [ ] Plutus Ledger API is integrated into the Ledger.
- [ ] Ledger is integrated into the Ouroboros Consensus. 
- [ ] Ouroboros Network is integrated into the Ouroboros Consensus.
- [ ] Ouroboros Consensus is integrated into the Cardano API.
- [ ] Cardano API is integrated into the Cardano CLI.
- [ ] Cardano API is integrated into the Cardano RPC (same repo).
- [ ] Cardano CLI is integrated into the Cardano Node.
- [ ] Cardano RPC is integrated into the Cardano Node - *if there are new changes*.

