.NET Framework 4.7.2 release notes and related changes (#726)

* Updates for .net framework 4.7.1 early access build 2539 * .NET Framework 4.7.2 release notes and related changes
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diff --git a/data/platforms.json b/data/platforms.json
@@ -81,6 +81,37 @@
           "link": "https://github.com/dotnet/core/releases/tag/1.1.5"
         }
       ]
+    },
+    {
+      "platform": ".NET Framework 4.7.2",
+      "alias": "net472",
+      "category": "netfx",
+      "supportInfo": {
+        "support": "Supported",
+        "link": ""
+      },
+      "popular": true,
+      "info": "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=863281",
+      "includedIn": [
+        "VS2017"
+      ],
+      "supportedBy": [
+        "VS2015"
+      ],
+      "runtime": [
+        {
+          "name": ".NET Framework 4.7.2",
+          "link": "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=863262",
+          "directLink": "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=863262&source=getdotnet&desc=dotnet472"
+        }
+      ],
+      "tools": [
+        {
+          "name": ".NET Framework 4.7.2 Developer Pack",
+          "link": "http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=863261",
+          "description": "The .NET 4.7.2 Developer pack includes 4.7.2 reference assemblies needed by Visual Studio and msbuild."
+        }
+      ]
     },
      {
       "platform": ".NET Framework 4.7.1",

diff --git a/releases/README.md b/releases/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ To get up-to-date with the latest versions of .NET Framework and Visual Studio,
 
 You can see what was included in each .NET Framework release. Some releases are now unsupported, as called out.
 
+- [.NET Framework 4.7.2](net472/README.md)
 - [.NET Framework 4.7.1](net471/README.md)
 - [.NET Framework 4.7](net47/README.md)
 - [.NET Framework 4.6.2](net462/README.md)

diff --git a/...Touch Keyboard In All Scenarios on RS4.md → ...s on Windows 10 Spring Creators Update.md b/...Touch Keyboard In All Scenarios on RS4.md → ...s on Windows 10 Spring Creators Update.md
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
-# WPF May Not Show Touch Keyboard In All Scenarios on Windows 10 RS4
+# WPF May Not Show Touch Keyboard In All Scenarios on Windows 10 Spring Creators Update 
 
 ## Symptoms
-In the .NET Framework 4.7.2 runnin on Windows 10 RS4, WPF applications may not immediately show the touch keyboard in some specific scenarios.  Generally, these involve variations of the following.
+In the .NET Framework 4.7.2 running on Windows 10 Spring Creators Update, WPF applications may not immediately show the touch keyboard in some specific scenarios.  Generally, these involve variations of the following.
 
 1. Tap a text box and note the touch keyboard shows.
 2. Tap another text box.
 3. Tap the 'X' on the touch keyboard to close it.
 4. Tap the text box from step 1 and note the touch keyboard does not show.
 
 ## Cause
-A WPF change in .NET Framework 4.7.2 is preventing WPF from requesting the touch keyboard show.  Due to this, the touch keyboard tracking algorithm in Windows 10 RS4 does not show the
+A WPF change in .NET Framework 4.7.2 is preventing WPF from requesting the touch keyboard show.  Due to this, the touch keyboard tracking algorithm in Windows 10 Spring Creators Update does not show the
 keyboard in all scenarios.
 
 ## Resolution
-This will be fixed in the first servicing release for Windows 10 RS4.
+This will be fixed in an upcoming update for Windows 10 Spring Creators Update.
 
 In the meantime, users can tap another text box within the application or they can explicitly tap the touch keyboard button on the start bar to ensure the keyboard shows.
diff --git a/...560016-XBAP Applications targeting .NET 2.0,3.5 select wrong runtime version.md b/...560016-XBAP Applications targeting .NET 2.0,3.5 select wrong runtime version.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ When a XAML Browser Application (XBAP) that targets .NET Framework 3.5 is launch
 
 ## Resolution
 
-A fix will be released shortly for .NET Framework 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1804. .NET Framework 4.7.2 on all other OS platforms already has this fix. 
+A fix will be released shortly for .NET Framework 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Spring Creators Update. .NET Framework 4.7.2 on all other OS platforms already has this fix. 
 
 The fix for this issue must be enabled by customers who have problems running XBAP applications that target .NET Framework 3.5 under CLR v4. The fix can be enabled by setting the following registry keys: 
 

diff --git a/releases/net472/README.md b/releases/net472/README.md
@@ -1 +1,23 @@
-Placeholder
+# .NET Framework 4.7.2 Release Notes
+
+You can learn about the changes made in the .NET Framework 4.7.2.
+
+- [Download](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=863262)
+- [.NET Framework 4.7.2 Announcement blog post](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=863281)
+- [Release notes](dotnet472-changes.md)
+- [Application compatibility](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=863254)
+- [API changes](dotnet472-api-changes.md)
+- [Known issues](dotnet472-known-issues.md) 
+
+## Release Notes by Product Area
+
+- [ASP.NET](dotnet472-changes.md#aspnet)
+- [BCL](dotnet472-changes.md#bcl)
+- [CLR](dotnet472-changes.md#clr)
+- [ClickOnce](dotnet472-changes.md#ClickOnce)
+- [Networking](dotnet472-changes.md#networking)
+- [SQL](dotnet472-changes.md#sql)
+- [WCF](dotnet472-changes.md#wcf)
+- [Windows Forms](dotnet472-changes.md#windows-forms)
+- [Workflow](dotnet472-changes.md#workflow)
+- [WPF](dotnet472-changes.md#wpf)