dmaketgz: release tarball generation using docker

For easier reproducibility.

Mention using this script in RELEASE-PROCEDURE

Closes #13388

reuse: add copyright + license info to individual docs/*.md files

Instead of use 'docs/*.md' in dep5. For clarity and avoiding a wide-
matching wildcard.

+ Remove mention of old

reuse: add copyright + license info to individual docs/*.md files

Instead of use 'docs/*.md' in dep5. For clarity and avoiding a wide-
matching wildcard.

+ Remove mention of old files from .reuse/dep5
+ add info to .github/dependabot.yml
+ make scripts/copyright.pl warn on non-matching patterns

Closes #13245

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RELEASE-PROCEDURE: mention an initial working build

This is the step that was not done and caused the 8.7.0 mishap (it
lacked the correctly generated hugehelp file).

Remove the

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: mention an initial working build

This is the step that was not done and caused the 8.7.0 mishap (it
lacked the correctly generated hugehelp file).

Remove the mention of the copyright script as this is verified by a CI
job these days: the REUSE one.

Closes #13216

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RELEASE-PROCEDURE: remove old release dates, add new pending ones

docs: use present tense

avoid "will", detect "will" as a bad word in the CI

Also line wrapped a bunch of paragraphs

Closes #13001

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: updated coming release dates

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: adjust the release dates

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: update to new schedule

Ref: https://curl.se/mail/lib-2023-03/0062.html

Assisted-by: Andy Alt
Assisted-by: Dan Frandrich

Closes #10827

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: update coming release dates

docs: spellfixes

Pointed by the new CI job

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: mention patch releases

- When to make them and how to argue for them
- Refreshed the release date list

Closes #9495

RELEASE-NOTES: synced

and updated release date in RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md

docs/RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: refreshed and adjsuted the release dates

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: remove ICAL link and old release dates

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: add release dates from now to 8.0.0 in 2023

docs: camelcase it like GitHub everywhere

Closes #6979

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: remove old release dates, add new

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: add more future release dates

docs: change "web site" to "website"

According to wikipedia:

While "web site" was the original spelling, this variant has become
rarely used, and "website" has become the stan

docs: change "web site" to "website"

According to wikipedia:

While "web site" was the original spelling, this variant has become
rarely used, and "website" has become the standard spelling

Closes #5822

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RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: run the copyright.pl script!

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: feature win is closed post-release a few days

We've tried to uphold this already but let's make it official by
publicly stating this is the way we do it.

Clos

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: feature win is closed post-release a few days

We've tried to uphold this already but let's make it official by
publicly stating this is the way we do it.

Closes #4877

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docs/RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: pushed some release dates

Ref: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2020-01/0031.html

RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: fix next release date (Feb 26)

[skip ci]

RELEASE-PROCEDURE: add four future release dates

and remove four past release dates

[skip ci]

docs: Markdown and misc improvements [ci skip]

Approved-by: Daniel Stenberg
Closes #3896