diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index b382cc4f6..3aae9a881 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ To help the rest of the community review your change, please follow the instruct
 
 ## PR Checklist
 
-- [ ] The PR title follows our guidelines: https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#commit-messages.
+- [ ] The PR title follows our guidelines: https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/CONTRIBUTING.md#commit-messages.
 - [ ] There is an issue for the bug/feature this PR is for. To avoid wasting your time, it's best to open a suggestion issue first and wait for approval before working on it.
 - [ ] You have signed the [CLA](http://www.nativescript.org/cla).
-- [ ] All existing tests are passing: https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/DevelopmentWorkflow.md#running-unit-tests.
-- [ ] Tests for the changes are included - https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/WritingUnitTests.md.
+- [ ] All existing tests are passing: https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/DevelopmentWorkflow.md#running-unit-tests-application.
+- [ ] Tests for the changes are included - https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/WritingUnitTests.md.
 
 ## What is the current behavior?
 <!-- Please describe the current behavior that you are modifying, or link to a relevant issue. -->
diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm_release.yml b/.github/workflows/npm_release.yml
index 4264b4363..1e479ab7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm_release.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   NPM_TAG: 'next'
-  
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ jobs:
         env:
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_PUBLISH_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN}" > .npmrc
+          echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN}" > ../../.npmrc
           echo "Publishing @nativescript/core@$NPM_VERSION to NPM with tag $NPM_TAG..."
-          npm publish nativescript-core-$NPM_VERSION.tgz --tag $NPM_TAG --dry-run
+          npm publish nativescript-core-$NPM_VERSION.tgz --tag $NPM_TAG