Hi everyone,

This vote passed with the following result:

+1 (binding): Dmitri Bourlatchkov, Yong Zheng, François Papon, Robert
Stupp, JB Onofré, Yufei Gu
+1 (non binding): Ajantha Bhat

I'm finalizing and publishing the release.

Thanks everyone for your vote!

Regards
JB

On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 6:47 PM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1 (binding/non-binding)
>
> I verified Apache Polaris 1.6.0 RC1 on macOS with Java 21.
>
> Checks performed:
> - Verified the Git tag apache-polaris-1.6.0-rc1 points to
> dd306009d81a0e15adafe9dcd7d1c6d04d326f34.
> - Ran the official release verification script successfully.
> - Verified source/binary/Helm/Maven staged artifact signatures and
> checksums.
> - Built the source successfully with Gradle.
> - Verified required LICENSE/NOTICE files are present.
> - Verified the Python wheel signature/checksum and smoke-tested the CLI.
> - Confirmed vote-email links are valid.
>
> I did not run optional reproducible-build or Docker/Helm runtime checks.
> Yufei
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 9:05 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> +1 (binding)
>>
>> I checked:
>> - source distribution
>> -- checksum and signature are good
>> -- LICENSE and NOTICE are good
>> -- ASF header is present in all expected files
>> -- No compiled/binary file found in the source distribution
>> - binary distribution
>> -- checksum and signature are good
>> -- LICENSE and NOTICE are good
>> -- ASF header is present in all expected files
>> - helm chart
>> -- checksum and signature are good
>> -- LICENSE and NOTICE are good
>> -- prov file is correct
>> - spark bundle artifact
>> -- checksum and signature are good (maven)
>> -- LICENSE and NOTICE are good
>>
>> Regards
>> JB
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 8:27 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > I propose that we release the following RC as the official Apache
>> Polaris
>> > 1.6.0 release.
>> >
>> > This corresponds to the tag: apache-polaris-1.6.0-rc1
>> >
>> > https://github.com/apache/polaris/commits/apache-polaris-1.6.0-rc1
>> >
>> >
>> https://github.com/apache/polaris/tree/dd306009d81a0e15adafe9dcd7d1c6d04d326f34
>> >
>> > The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here:
>> >
>> > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/1.6.0
>> >
>> > Helm charts are available on:
>> >
>> > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/helm-chart/1.6.0
>> >
>> > NB: you have to build the Docker images locally in order to test Helm
>> > charts.
>> >
>> > The Python CLI wheel is available on:
>> >
>> > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/python-client/1.6.0
>> >
>> > The Python CLI is also available on Test PyPI:
>> >
>> > https://test.pypi.org/project/apache-polaris/1.6.0rc1/
>> >
>> > You can find the KEYS file here:
>> >
>> > https://downloads.apache.org/polaris/KEYS
>> >
>> > Convenience binary artifacts are staged on Nexus. The Maven repository
>> URL
>> > is:
>> >
>> >
>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepolaris-1069/
>> >
>> > Please download, verify, and test according to the release verification
>> > guide, which can be found at:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> https://polaris.apache.org/community/release-guides/release-verification-guide/
>> >
>> > Please vote in the next 72 hours.
>> >
>> > [ ] +1 Release this as Apache Polaris 1.6.0
>> > [ ] +0
>> > [ ] -1 Do not release this because...
>> >
>> > Only PMC members have binding votes, but other community members are
>> > encouraged to cast non-binding votes.
>> > This vote will pass if there are 3 binding +1 votes and more binding +1
>> > votes than -1 votes.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > JB
>> >
>>
>

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