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@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ There is a testing-VM available for the maintainer of AIO that allows for some f
 Additionally, there are now E2E tests available that can be run via https://github.com/nextcloud/all-in-one/actions/workflows/playwright.yml
 
 ## How to promote builds from develop to beta
+1. Verify that GitHub Services are running correctly: https://www.githubstatus.com/
 1. Verify that no job is running here: https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/all-in-one/actions/workflows/build_images.yml
 2. Go to https://github.com/nextcloud-releases/all-in-one/actions/workflows/promote-to-beta.yml, click on `Run workflow`.