text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_78 (format VARCHAR, release_date VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What format was released in August 1996?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT format FROM table_name_78 WHERE release_date = "august 1996"