From 39c02c75f9a31540f73204821bbd2a30928c3150 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lisa Cawley <lcawley@elastic.co>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:09:24 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Add placeholder for 7.0.0-alpha1 Release Notes
 (#14585)

* [DOCS] Added 7.0.0-alpha1 Release Notes

* [DOCS] Removed X-Pack text from Release Notes
---
 docs/release-notes.asciidoc              |  2 ++
 docs/release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 docs/release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc

diff --git a/docs/release-notes.asciidoc b/docs/release-notes.asciidoc
index bd3b2ce7b5c608..540a6c0381a48a 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/release-notes.asciidoc
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
 --
 This section summarizes the changes in each release.
 
+* <<release-notes-7.0.0-alpha1>>
 * <<release-notes-6.0.0-alpha2>>
 * <<release-notes-6.0.0-alpha1>>
 
 --
+include::release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc[]
 include::release-notes/6.0.0-alpha2.asciidoc[]
 include::release-notes/6.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc b/docs/release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..0df1c0a4e3a3df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/release-notes/7.0.0-alpha1.asciidoc
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[[release-notes-7.0.0-alpha1]]
+== 7.0.0-alpha1 Release Notes
+
+The changes listed below have been released for the first time in {kib}
+7.0.0-alpha1.
+
+[float]
+[[enhancement-7.0.0-alpha1]]
+=== Breaking Changes
+
+No breaking changes have been made yet.