# Maintainer Documentation
## Releases
1. Update the release version number in `Cargo.toml`, `README.md` (docs), and `src/lib.rs` (docs)
2. Push a git release tag
3. Publish to crates.io
### Update version number
The `[dependencies]` section version number update in the project documentation is automated with `cargo-release`:
```txt
cargo release --no-publish --no-push --no-tag --execute [SEMVER VERSION NUMBER]
```
### Publish to crates.io
```txt
cargo publish
```