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Sandeeps requested to merge T347207/handling-release-notes into main Sep 06, 2024

Updated the script to create release pages automatically with content {{WMFReleasePage|}}.
Included error handling to ensure successful page creation.

Edited Oct 06, 2024 by Reedy