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Tag summaries have a predictable format, look at a recent tag to see, `git tag -v v6.0.0`. The message should look something like `2016-04-26 Node.js v6.0.0 (Current) Release`.

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Install `git-secure-tag` npm module:

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```console

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$ npm install -g git-secure-tag

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```

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Create a tag using the following command:

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```sh

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$ git tag <vx.y.z> <commit-sha> -sm 'YYYY-MM-DD Node.js vx.y.z (Release Type) Release'

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$ git secure-tag <vx.y.z> <commit-sha> -sm 'YYYY-MM-DD Node.js vx.y.z (Release Type) Release'

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```

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The tag **must** be signed using the GPG key that's listed for you on the project README.