diff --git a/website/docs/contributing/release.md b/website/docs/contributing/release.md index 6ed7f9bc53b6..834f9391c008 100644 --- a/website/docs/contributing/release.md +++ b/website/docs/contributing/release.md @@ -540,6 +540,18 @@ OpenDAL Resources: Thanks On behalf of Apache OpenDAL community + +--- +Apache OpenDAL (incubating) is an effort undergoing incubation at the Apache +Software Foundation (ASF), sponsored by the Apache Incubator PMC. + +Incubation is required of all newly accepted projects until a further review +indicates that the infrastructure, communications, and decision making process +have stabilized in a manner consistent with other successful ASF projects. + +While incubation status is not necessarily a reflection of the completeness +or stability of the code, it does indicate that the project has yet to be +fully endorsed by the ASF. ``` Example: