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 # Changelog
 
 ## 2.81.1
-Released 2016-mm-dd
+Released 2016-11-05
 
 Announcements:
  - Upgrades windshaft to [2.6.2](https://github.com/CartoDB/windshaft/releases/tag/2.6.2).