diff --git a/howto/release/components/voltha-go.rst b/howto/release/components/voltha-go.rst
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+VOLTHA Components: voltha-go
+============================
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+- update go.mod
+
+  - grep '/opencord/' go.mod
+  - omci-lib-go
+  - voltha-protos
+  - voltha-lib-go
+
+
+Validate
+--------
+
+Versioning
+----------
+
+- Based on VERSION file contents in root directory of the repository.
+
+Release
+-------
+
+- Update project copyright notice ending date.
+- Bump /opencord/ component version(s) in go.mod
+- make distclean
+- make lint
+  - if go.mod and go.sum are the only deltas
+  - git commit -F {commit_message_file}
+- make mod-update
+  - git add --all
+  - avoid running 'make lint' prior to git commit --amend
+  - vendor/ files modified, git status reports delta w/o content (file touch?)
+- Review and commit changes.
+- make lint lint-mod
+- If docker is configured
+  - make build test
+- When ready to release a new component version of voltha-openolt-adapter
+
+  - Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
+
+- Commit changes and create a pull request.
+- Once approved a jenkins job will launch.
+
diff --git a/howto/release/components/voltha-lib-go.rst b/howto/release/components/voltha-lib-go.rst
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--- a/howto/release/components/voltha-lib-go.rst
+++ b/howto/release/components/voltha-lib-go.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,27 @@
 Release
 -------
 
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 - Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
 - See Validate above
 - Commit and approve to trigger a build
+=======
+<<<<<<< HEAD
+- Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
+- See Validate above
+- Commit and approve to trigger a build
+=======
+- Bump /opencord/ component versions in go.mod
+- make distclean
+- make mod-update
+- Review and commit changes.
+- make lint-mod
+- When ready to release a new component version of voltha-lib-go
+
+  - Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
+
+- Commit changes and create a pull request.
+- Once approved a jenkins job will launch.
+
+>>>>>>> cb4f2e0 (VOL-4840 - Tracking ticket for release documentation.)
+>>>>>>> f854950 (VOL-4840 - Tracking ticket for release documentation.)
diff --git a/howto/release/components/voltha-onos.rst b/howto/release/components/voltha-onos.rst
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+VOLTHA Components: votlha-onos
+==============================
+
+voltha-onos is the last onos dependency to be released.
+
+Release Steps
+-------------
+
+- After all ONOS component dependencies have been released.
+- Clone the :vol-ger:`voltha-onos` repository.
+- Modify `dependencies.xml <https://gerrit.opencord.org/plugins/gitiles/voltha-onos/+/refs/heads/master/dependencies.xml>`_
+
+  - Update copyright notice.
+  - Update released version for each component.
+
+- Bump the VERSION file string
+
+  - :vol-ger:`voltha-onos/+/refs/heads/master/VERSION`
+  - This will release a new ONOS docker image.
+
+- `release_notes <https://docs.voltha.org/master/release_notes/index.html>`_
+
+  - Update all released component version strings in the grid.
+
diff --git a/howto/release/components/voltha-openolt-adapter.rst b/howto/release/components/voltha-openolt-adapter.rst
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+VOLTHA Components: voltha-openolt-adapter
+=========================================
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+- update go.mod
+
+  - grep '/opencord/' go.mod
+  - voltha-protos
+  - voltha-lib-go
+
+
+Validate
+--------
+
+Versioning
+----------
+
+- Based on VERSION file contents in root directory of the repository.
+
+Release
+-------
+
+- Update project copyright notice ending date.
+- Bump /opencord/ component version(s) in go.mod
+- make distclean
+- make lint
+  - if go.mod and go.sum are the only deltas
+  - git commit -F {commit_message_file}
+- make mod-update
+  - git add vendor/ modified files.
+  - avoid running 'make lint' prior to git commit --amend
+  - vendor/ files modified, git status reports delta w/o content (file touch?)
+- Review and commit changes.
+- make lint lint-mod
+- If docker is configured
+  - make build test
+- When ready to release a new component version of voltha-openolt-adapter
+
+  - Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
+
+- Commit changes and create a pull request.
+- Once approved a jenkins job will launch.
+
diff --git a/howto/release/components/voltha-openonu-adapter-go.rst b/howto/release/components/voltha-openonu-adapter-go.rst
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+VOLTHA Components: voltha-openonu-adapter-go
+============================================
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+- update go.mod
+
+  - grep '/opencord/' go.mod
+  - omci-lib-go
+  - voltha-protos
+  - voltha-lib-go
+
+
+Validate
+--------
+
+Versioning
+----------
+
+- Based on VERSION file contents in root directory of the repository.
+
+Release
+-------
+
+- Update project copyright notice ending date.
+- Bump /opencord/ component version(s) in go.mod
+- make distclean
+- make lint
+  - if go.mod and go.sum are the only deltas
+  - git commit -F {commit_message_file}
+- make mod-update
+  - git add --all
+  - avoid running 'make lint' prior to git commit --amend
+  - vendor/ files modified, git status reports delta w/o content (file touch?)
+- Review and commit changes.
+- make lint lint-mod
+- If docker is configured
+  - make build test
+- When ready to release a new component version of voltha-openolt-adapter
+
+  - Bump VERSION file to a non-dev semantic version.
+
+- Commit changes and create a pull request.
+- Once approved a jenkins job will launch.
+