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[Xmlgraphics Wiki] Update of "Commons/ReleaseChecklist" by SimonPepping

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The "Commons/ReleaseChecklist" page has been changed by SimonPepping.
http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics/Commons/ReleaseChecklist?action=diff&rev1=12&rev2=13

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   * Checkout a copy of the new branch and work on it from now on
   * Edit release notes (README, status.xml in the root and in xdocs).
   * Update version number in build.xml, and commit the change. Also update the version number in the Trunk version of build.xml and commit it. This is the only change in the branch that won't have to be merged back in the Trunk.
+  * Check and update the copyright year in NOTICE.
   * Update the index.xml for the new version.
   * Make a test build and check everything's ok
   * Tag the source tree with the release ID: {{{svn copy https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/commons/branches/commons-1_2 https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/commons/tags/commons-1_2}}}
@@ -22, +23 @@

   * Create signatures if they are not already added by the dist build. Don't forget to upload your KEY: {{{gpg -a -b --force-v3-sigs xmlgraphics-commons-1.0.tar.gz}}} etc.
   * Add MD5 sums if they are not already added by the dist build: {{{md5 xmlgraphics-commons-1.0-bin.tar.gz > xmlgraphics-commons-1.0-bin.tar.gz.md5}}}
   * Upload the release files to your "public_html" on people.apache.org and start a release vote on general@xmlgraphics.apache.org quoting the MD5 values for each file and their URLs.
-  * After the 72h release vote send a summary to general@xmlgraphics.apache.org and CC private@xmlgraphics.apache.org.
+  * After the 72h release vote send a summary to general@xmlgraphics.apache.org and CC private@xmlgraphics.apache.org .
  
  = Releasing =
  == Make the Artifacts Available ==
   * Upload to people.apache.org. (An account on minotaur is needed):
-    * {{{scp xmlgraphics-commons-1.2-bin-* <you>@people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/commons/binaries/}}}
+   * {{{scp xmlgraphics-commons-1.2-bin-* <you>@people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/commons/binaries/}}}
-    * {{{scp xmlgraphics-commons-1.2-src.* <you>@people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/commons/source/}}}
+   * {{{scp xmlgraphics-commons-1.2-src.* <you>@people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/commons/source/}}}
   * Check permissions: chmod 664 ... ; chgrp xmlgraphics ...
   * Make a test download.
   * Update HEADER.html and README.html in {{{people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/commons/}}}
  
  == Make and release Maven Artifacts ==
- 
  Instructions on how to build the Maven artifacts for Commons, see [[Maven]].
  
  == Merge Back the Changes in the Trunk ==
@@ -42, +42 @@

   * Put the exact release date in the website sources: status.xml and xdocs/news.xml
   * Update {{{src/documentation/content/doap.rdf}}}
   * Publish the website
+ 
  == Post Announcements ==
   * Wait 24 hours (for the mirrors to catch up).
   * Post announcements on general@xmlgraphics.apache.org and other related mailing lists.

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