Add process for branch/patch releases

[yizha1]

          Since this is a release checklist, under the `Release Process` session, we should add a new section for branch/patch releases, i.e., when there's new features in `main` but we just want a `patch` release.

Originally posted by @Two-Hearts in #713 (comment)

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