For example: currently 1.8-rc4 is available both for download and on docs.julialang.org , but there was no announcement? Is there something different between announced and unannounced rcs?

The announcement wasn’t made yet probably edit: Now it has :slight_smile:

Why are some release candidates (rcs) not announced?

gbaraldi August 9, 2022, 10:43pm 2

The announcement wasn’t made yet probably

edit: Now it has

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