guide: update documentation on release branches #2435
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Pull Request Overview
This PR updates the release branch documentation to reflect the new branch naming convention and provides clearer guidance on the release management process.
Key Changes:
- Updates branch naming format from
release/YYMMtorelease/<MAJOR>.<MINOR>.<YYMM>with a note about older branch formats - Improves clarity in phase descriptions and backport process steps
- Adds the release/1.7.2511 branch to the existing releases table and explains runtime servicing
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This change updates the release branch guidance with updated information on branch names, and some other minor tweaks.