From 44f383ccfcf3c51557b2a680c89e7f25be688ff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rajender Joshi <2614954+crup@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 22:31:06 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ci(release): stabilize workflow headings

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml               | 10 +++++-----
 docs-site/docs/project/release-channels.mdx |  4 +++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5cb6568..02e215a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Release
-run-name: Release ${{ inputs.version_bump }} to npm latest
+run-name: Stable release to npm latest
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ on:
       stable_version:
         description: Manual stable version, used only when version_bump is manual.
         required: false
-        default: ''
+        default: 0.0.1
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ NODE
           } >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
 
   verify:
-    name: 2. Verify Release ${{ needs.guard.outputs.stable_version }}
+    name: 2. Verify release
     needs: guard
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ NODE
           } >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
 
   publish:
-    name: 3. Publish Release ${{ needs.guard.outputs.stable_version }} to npm latest
+    name: 3. Publish npm latest
     needs: [guard, verify]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ NODE
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
 
   github-release:
-    name: 4. Create GitHub Release ${{ needs.guard.outputs.stable_version }}
+    name: 4. Create GitHub release
     needs: [guard, publish]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
diff --git a/docs-site/docs/project/release-channels.mdx b/docs-site/docs/project/release-channels.mdx
index 631aa0d..86645ee 100644
--- a/docs-site/docs/project/release-channels.mdx
+++ b/docs-site/docs/project/release-channels.mdx
@@ -57,5 +57,7 @@ For the first stable release, use:
 ```txt
 confirm_stable_release=publish-stable
 version_bump=patch
-stable_version=
+stable_version=0.0.1
 ```
+
+The `stable_version` field can keep its default value when `version_bump` is `patch`, `minor`, or `major`; it is ignored unless the strategy is `manual`.