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[chore][release.md] mention release blockers (#11908)
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#### Description
Mention release blockers should be addressed before the release.
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To ensure the rest of the community is informed about the release and can properly help the release manager, the release manager should open a thread on the #otel-collector-dev CNCF Slack channel and provide updates there.
The thread should be shared with all Collector leads (core and contrib approvers and maintainers).

Before the release, make sure there are no open release blockers in [core](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/labels/release%3Ablocker), [contrib](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/labels/release%3Ablocker) and [releases](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/labels/release%3Ablocker) repos.

## Releasing opentelemetry-collector

1. Update Contrib to use the latest in development version of Core by running `make update-otel` in Contrib root directory. This is to ensure that the latest core does not break contrib in any way. If it results in any changes, submit a PR to Contrib. If you are unable to run `make update-otel`, it is possible to skip this step and resolve conflicts with Contrib after Core is released, but this is generally inadvisable.
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