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#. Push a topic branch to a personal repository fork on GitLab.
#. Create a GitLab Merge Request targeting the upstream ``master`` branch
(even if the change is intended for merge to the ``release`` branch).
- Check the box to allow edits from maintainers.
+ Check the box labelled "Allow commits from members who can merge to the
+ target branch". This will allow maintainers to make minor edits on your
+ behalf.
The merge request will enter the `CMake Review Process`_ for consideration.