Any contributor/owner in a workspace can currently create new releases. This makes it hard to enforce governance around how and when releases are created.
In many cases, there are specific approvals required before a release should be created.
Unapproved releases getting created.
Product and workspace owners spend time policing and cleaning up releases instead of focusing on planning.
There is a risk that downstream integrations, capacity planning, and stakeholder communications are based on incorrect or unintended releases.
Extend Custom workspace roles to control who can/can't create releases and roll-up releases