# Cut Release

> Prepares a timezonefinder code-release pull request, publishing the timezonefinder-data distribution first when the release needs a version PyPI does not serve, or, after the pull request is merged and with explicit authorization, publishes the matching code tag.

- Skill: `jannikmi/cut-release` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add jannikmi/cut-release`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/jannikmi/cut-release/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: jannikmi (https://skillmd.com/u/jannikmi)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/jannikmi/cut-release

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# Cut a release

Read [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../../CONTRIBUTING.md), then follow the canonical [code-release workflow](../../../contributing/workflows/prepare-and-publish-code-release.md).