[Db-derby Wiki] Update of "DerbySnapshotOrRelease" by RichardHillegas

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      * Be sure to specify that the src.tar.gz requires gnu tar to unravel (because of our usage of ant tar to create this, using longfile=gnu for handling long filenames).
      * Use search-and-replace to change all occurences of the old version number to the new one.
      * Replace the old release notes section with the appropriate fragment from `RELEASE_NOTES.html` in the new release.
-     * Remove all square brackets [] from the release notes page. When the cgi machinery sees square brackets, it truncates the release page. (Should be handled by the ReleaseNote vetter?)
+     * Remove all square brackets [] from the release notes page. When the cgi machinery sees square brackets, it truncates the release page. (Should be handled by the ReleaseNote vetter?) In addition, remove all of the blockquote tags; Forrest swallows everything bracketed by blockquotes.
  
    a. In order for the release HTML file to be pulled into the build, it is necessary to add a line to the <uris> section of `src/documentation/conf/cli.xconf`. Near line 310 of that file, add: `<uri type="append" src="releases/release-x.y.z.w.html"/>` (with the correct version for your release).