feat: Add issue template for new product feature list

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/02-early-pre-release-new-product-features.md

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+---
+name: Compile List of new Product Features (Early Pre-Release)
+about: This template can be used to track the list of new product features for a new Stackable release
+title: "meta: Compile list of new product features for SDP Release YY.M.X"
+labels: []
+assignees: ''
+---
+
+<!--
+    Make sure to update the link in '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/06-release.md' if you
+    change the filename.
+-->
+
+<!--
+    DO NOT REMOVE THIS COMMENT. It is intended for people who might copy/paste from the previous release issue.
+    This was created by an issue template: https://github.com/stackabletech/issues/issues/new/choose.
+-->
+
+## Getting Started Script Checks (Release)
+
+Part of <https://github.com/stackabletech/issues/issues/TRACKING_ISSUE>
+
+> [!TIP]
+> Post a comment per product below which contains feature highlights for any new version the SDP supports.
+
+- [ ] [Airflow](https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/stable/release_notes.html)
+- [ ] [HBase](https://github.com/apache/hbase/releases)
+- [ ] [HDFS](https://hadoop.apache.org/release.html)
+- [ ] [Hive](https://hive.apache.org/general/downloads/)
+- [ ] [Kafka](https://kafka.apache.org/blog/releases/)
+- [ ] [NiFi](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/spaces/NIFI/pages/60624477/Release+Notes)
+- [ ] [OPA](https://github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/releases)
+- [ ] [OpenSearch](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases)
+- [ ] [Spark](https://spark.apache.org/news/)
+- [ ] [Superset](https://github.com/apache/superset/releases)
+- [ ] [Trino](https://github.com/trinodb/trino/releases)
+- [ ] [ZooKeeper](https://zookeeper.apache.org/releases)

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/06-release.md

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 - [ ] Define product versions to include in the next release
 - [ ] [Major or Minor Container Images updates][epr-3]
 - [ ] [Patch Container Images updates][epr-3] (Do not reuse the previous issue)
+- [ ] [Compile list of new product features][epr-4] (for the blog post)
 
 [epr-1]: https://github.com/stackabletech/infrastructure/blob/main/label_sync/labels.yml
 [epr-2]: https://github.com/stackabletech/issues/issues/new?template=08-release-retro.md
 [epr-3]: https://github.com/stackabletech/docker-images/issues/new?template=early-pre-release.md
+[epr-4]: ttps://github.com/stackabletech/issues/issues/new?template=02-early-pre-release-new-product-features.md
 
 ## Pre-release
 
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 > Name the release-notes branch `docs/release-notes-YY.M.X` so that the link below takes you directly to the [Pull Request template][docs-pr-template].
 
 - [ ] Create a stackabletech/documentation branch called `docs/release-notes-YY.M.X`
-- [ ] Compile list of new product features in newly supported versions for the YY.M.X release (for the blog post)
 - [ ] Begin writing the release notes with the [Pull Request template][dt-1]
 - [ ] Update SDP release version in `documentation/modules/ROOT/pages/getting-started.adoc` and test the release install command
 - [ ] Cut a release branch (see [scripts/make-release-branch.sh][dt-2])