Congratulations to the community ! On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM Francois Papon <[email protected]> wrote:
> Congrats to everyone that make it happen! > > regards, > > François > [email protected] > [email protected] > > Le 19/02/2026 à 00:58, Jean-Baptiste Onofré a écrit : > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am excited to share that the ASF Board has approved Apache Polaris as a > > Top Level Project (TLP). This is a significant milestone for our project > > and the entire community. > > > > The PMC members for the project will include the current mentors and PPMC > > members from the podling. I am honored to serve as the VP and Chair of > the > > Polaris project. > > > > I would like to thank everyone who contributed during the incubation > > process, including our mentors, contributors, users, committers, and PPMC > > members. > > > > As we move forward, the next steps include: > > - Removing "incubating" from the project name and versions. > > - Operating as a self-governed project for releases. We now require three > > binding votes from PMC members and no longer need to start a new vote on > > [email protected]. > > - Reporting to the Board monthly for the first three months, then moving > to > > a quarterly schedule. Our next board report will be due in March. > > > > I am also currently working with the ASF M&P team on a press release to > > announce this news. > > > > I look forward to continuing our work together and growing our community. > > Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. > > > > Regards, > > JB > > >
