apache/pinot

:scroll: Provide a release policy :calendar:

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#11642 opened on Sep 20, 2023

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Description

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I'm a endoflife.date contributor, and I wold like to add Apache Pinot next to Apacke Kafka to manage its maintenance.

Therefore some guidelines about release polcicy would be helpful

Related tweet below:

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:dart: Request

Create (if possible) a dedicated markdown at the root of the repo so I could make the PR to implement Apache Pinot:

Contributor guide

Tech stack
java
Domain
documentationrelease
Issue type
documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Apache Pinot release processMarkdown
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
80
Research direction
Create a RELEASE POLICY.md file at the root of the repository documenting the release frequency, versioning scheme, and maintenance policy. Reference the existing endoflife.date PR and issue for context. Coordinate with maintainers to ensure accuracy.