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+Release Notes 0.8.1
+
+This release allows you to use the Monaco Service with Keptn 0.8.
+No additional features have been added. It was just lifted to support Keptn 0.8 and the new eventing
+
+To use it with Keptn 0.8 simply add a "monaco" task to your sequence. Here is an example shipyard for Quality Gates where monaco will be called before the quality gates are evaluated
+```
+apiVersion: "spec.keptn.sh/0.2.0"
+kind: "Shipyard"
+metadata:
+  name: "shipyard-quality-gates"
+spec:
+  stages:
+  - name: "quality-gate"
+    sequences:
+      - name: evaluation
+        tasks:
+        - name: monaco
+        - name: evaluation
+```