From 4910211fd5a9a2bb517311e8d496d5cdeb2efac2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Hawkins <simonjayhawkins@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:39:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] DOC: start v1.4.1 release notes (#45550)

---
 doc/source/whatsnew/index.rst  |  1 +
 doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.0.rst |  2 +-
 doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.1.rst | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.1.rst

diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/index.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/index.rst
index 026d998613b16..cb38166fcbc70 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/index.rst
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Version 1.4
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
 
+   v1.4.1
    v1.4.0
 
 Version 1.3
diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.0.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.0.rst
index 363d4b57544a9..47a087d38d146 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.0.rst
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.0.rst
@@ -1090,4 +1090,4 @@ Other
 Contributors
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. contributors:: v1.3.5..v1.4.0|HEAD
+.. contributors:: v1.3.5..v1.4.0
diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.1.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.1.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f321aabc0a8a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v1.4.1.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+.. _whatsnew_141:
+
+What's new in 1.4.1 (February ??, 2022)
+---------------------------------------
+
+These are the changes in pandas 1.4.1. See :ref:`release` for a full changelog
+including other versions of pandas.
+
+{{ header }}
+
+.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. _whatsnew_141.regressions:
+
+Fixed regressions
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+-
+-
+
+.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. _whatsnew_141.bug_fixes:
+
+Bug fixes
+~~~~~~~~~
+-
+-
+
+.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. _whatsnew_141.other:
+
+Other
+~~~~~
+-
+-
+
+.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. _whatsnew_141.contributors:
+
+Contributors
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. contributors:: v1.4.0..v1.4.1|HEAD