diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bigbluebutton-plugin-issue.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bigbluebutton-plugin-issue.md
index f8995fd..809f93f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bigbluebutton-plugin-issue.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bigbluebutton-plugin-issue.md
@@ -30,4 +30,23 @@ A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
 If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.
 
 **BBB version, plugin in which The bug happened and SDK version:**
-Please specify the version of BigBlueButton and the version of the plugin/SDK used.
\ No newline at end of file
+BigBlueButton continually evolves. Providing the version/build helps us to pinpoint when an issue was introduced.
+Example:
+$ sudo bbb-conf --check | grep BigBlueButton
+BigBlueButton Server 2.2.2 (1816)
+
+The SDK version is mentioned in the package.json file of the plugin, so search for "bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk" inside that file.
+
+**Desktop (please complete the following information):**
+ - OS: [e.g. Windows, Mac]
+ - Browser [e.g. Chrome, Safari]
+ - Version [e.g. 22]
+
+**Smartphone (please complete the following information):**
+ - Device: [e.g. iPhone6]
+ - OS: [e.g. iOS8.1]
+ - Browser [e.g. stock browser, Safari]
+ - Version [e.g. 22]
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context about the problem here.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-tag.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-tag.yml
index 3a7814d..4f60af8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-tag.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-tag.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Cut a new tag (also auto updates package.json, package-lock.json, manifest.json, debian/changelog)
+name: Cut a new tag (also auto updates package.json and package-lock.json)
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -13,95 +13,50 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: '20'
-
-      - name: Get triggering user's email
-        run: |
-          user_email=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" https://api.github.com/users/${{ github.actor }} | jq -r '.email')
-          if [ -z "$user_email" ] || [ "$user_email" == "null" ]; then
-            user_email="github-actions@github.com"
-          fi
-          echo "user_email=$user_email" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      - name: Configure Git with the triggering user's info
-        run: |
-          git config user.name "${{ github.actor }}"
-          git config user.email "${{ github.actor_id }}+${{ github.actor }}@users.noreply.github.com"
-
-      - name: Bump version, update manifest, update debian changelog, commit and tag
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-
-          # 1) Install deps
-          npm install
-
-          # 2) Bump package.json + package-lock.json but DO NOT commit/tag yet
-          npm version ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type }} --no-git-tag-version
-
-          # 3) Read the new version from package.json
-          NEW_VERSION=$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")
-          echo "New version is: $NEW_VERSION"
-
-          # 4) Update manifest.json's "version" field to match
-          jq --arg v "$NEW_VERSION" '.version = $v' manifest.json > manifest.json.tmp
-          mv manifest.json.tmp manifest.json
-
-          # 5) Update debian/changelog
-          #
-          #    - Get package name from existing changelog (first token on first line)
-          #    - Collect commit messages since the last tag (if any), otherwise all commits
-          #    - Prepend a new stanza with the new version and those commits
-          #
-          PKG_NAME="$(head -n1 debian/changelog | awk '{print $1}')"
-
-          # Commits since last tag (if exists)
-          if git describe --tags --abbrev=0 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-            LAST_TAG="$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0)"
-            COMMITS=$(git log --pretty='* %s (%h)' "${LAST_TAG}..HEAD")
-          else
-            COMMITS=$(git log --pretty='* %s (%h)')
-          fi
-
-          # Fallback if no commits for some reason
-          if [ -z "$COMMITS" ]; then
-            COMMITS="* Automated release v$NEW_VERSION"
-          fi
-
-          # Author info for changelog footer
-          AUTHOR_NAME="${{ github.actor }}"
-          AUTHOR_EMAIL="${{ env.user_email }}"
-
-          # Debian-style date (RFC 2822)
-          DATE_STR="$(date -R)"
-
-          # Prepend new entry to debian/changelog
-          {
-            echo "${PKG_NAME} (${NEW_VERSION}) jammy; urgency=medium"
-            echo
-            echo "${COMMITS}" | sed 's/^/* /' | sed 's/^* \*/*/'  # ensure lines start with "* "
-            echo
-            echo " -- ${AUTHOR_NAME} <${AUTHOR_EMAIL}>  ${DATE_STR}"
-            echo
-            cat debian/changelog
-          } > debian/changelog.new
-
-          mv debian/changelog.new debian/changelog
-
-          echo "Updated debian/changelog:"
-          head -n 20 debian/changelog
-
-          # 6) Commit everything and create an annotated tag
-          git add package.json package-lock.json manifest.json debian/changelog
-          git commit -m "chore: bump version to $NEW_VERSION"
-          git tag -a "v$NEW_VERSION" -m "v$NEW_VERSION"
-
-          # 7) Push commit and tag
-          git push --follow-tags
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Set up Node.js
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      with:
+        node-version: '20'
+
+    - name: Get triggering user's email
+      run: |
+        user_email=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" https://api.github.com/users/${{ github.actor }} | jq -r '.email')
+        if [ -z "$user_email" ] || [ "$user_email" == "null" ]; then
+          user_email="github-actions@github.com"
+        fi
+        echo "user_email=$user_email" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+    - name: Configure Git with the triggering user's info
+      run: |
+        git config user.name "${{ github.actor }}"
+        git config user.email "${{ github.actor_id }}+${{ github.actor }}@users.noreply.github.com"
+
+    - name: Bump version, update manifest, commit and tag
+      run: |
+        set -euo pipefail
+
+        npm install
+
+        # 1) Bump package.json + package-lock.json but DO NOT commit/tag yet
+        npm version ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type }} --no-git-tag-version
+
+        # 2) Read the new version from package.json
+        NEW_VERSION=$(node -p "require('./package.json').version")
+        echo "New version is: $NEW_VERSION"
+
+        # 3) Update manifest.json's "version" field to match
+        jq --arg v "$NEW_VERSION" '.version = $v' manifest.json > manifest.json.tmp
+        mv manifest.json.tmp manifest.json
+
+        # 4) Commit everything and create an annotated tag
+        git add package.json package-lock.json manifest.json
+        git commit -m "chore: bump version to $NEW_VERSION"
+        git tag -a "v$NEW_VERSION" -m "v$NEW_VERSION"
+
+        # 5) Push commit and tag
+        git push --follow-tags
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}