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@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Check your initial requests for this SIG. Defaults are filled in.
 - [ ] Bridge Mattermost Channel to IRC and Matrix
 - [ ] Forums category section
 - [ ] Rocky Linux GitLab groups
+- [ ] Rocky Linux Release Package
 
 ## Checklist
 
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+---
+name: "Requests for SIG Release Package"
+about: "This template is for requesting a SIG Release Package"
+title: "[SIG] Request for SIG Release Package: <NAME>"
+ref: "main"
+labels:
+- SIG_Request
+assignees:
+- label
+- neil
+---
+
+## Introduction
+
+<!-- Introduce yourself here. Example: Hello, I am <name> and I requesting a release package for the Special Interest Group "<SIG>". -->
+
+<!-- Note this request is only for cases where a SIG existed before the formal guides were created or the release package was not
+requested in the original proposal. -->
+
+## Details
+
+<!-- Put details of the request here. For example, "a release package was not requested during initial proposal" or
+"SIG existed before formal process, so there is no release package yet". You should also note the the peridot project
+so the repositories can be accurately created. -->
+
+## Checklist
+
+- [ ] I have read the [Special Interest Group Guide](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/special_interest_groups/sig_guide/)