@YTCreators I'm sure I'm not the only Creator who would LOVE a "release video when HD" option.
At the moment it all "F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet, F5, check if HD yet........"
We understand where you're coming from, we'd also like to make this process faster. Please share your experience by sending a feedback report directly from YouTube with these steps for us to work on it and bring out the necessary changes: https://goo.gl/WdI0BK . Thanks.