Add release process documentation
Description
This MR further documents how the project operates. Specifically, it
- Moves the documented changelog management process to the CONTRIBUTING doc.
- Adds a new RELEASE document that contains specific details on the release process
- Details requirements for running release jobs
- Documents the cadence of the scheduled release pipeline
- Includes instructions on how to manually release a new version - important if the pipeline breaks and we need to deploy a fix
- Redirects from README.md to the detailed docs
Edited by Oscar Tovar