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+prelude: >
+    This is an intermediate release during the Train development cycle to
+    mark the end of support for Pike in Tempest.
+    After this release, Tempest will support below OpenStack Releases:
+
+      * Stein
+      * Rocky
+      * Queens
+
+    Current development of Tempest is for OpenStack Train development
+    cycle.