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Draft Incubation Review Slides - Use this link to view and comment. If you need Editor permissions contact LJ Illuzzi


Project States

Project State

State Summary

CandidateProjects looking to integrate with the LFN umbrella of projects may be inducted at any lifecycle state, provided it meets The Linux Foundation's proven best practices for success. 
SandboxThe Sandbox stage is designed to provide a lightweight entry process for new projects that align with the LFN mission and meet the  It is ideal for early-stage projects that require time to explore their community, governance, and technical roadmap.  Project proposals should meet the
IncubationThe project meets all the conditions for the Sandbox stage, and in addition: The Incubation stage is for projects that have demonstrated progress toward open source best practices, including contributor diversity and open governance, and have a documented release process. Projects in this stage should be actively working on integration with other LFN projects, participating in cross-LFN initiatives, and/or contributing to extending or strengthening the LFN scope.

Graduated
(TAC Project)

The project meets all the conditions for the Incubation stage, and in addition: The Graduated TAC Project stage is for projects that have met the demonstrated project diversity, adherence to open source best practices, active participation in LFN, and have a documented release process and a history of following it. Projects in this stage have a voting representative on the TAC.
ArchivedA project can be Archived if it has received no significant commits within the previous 12 months or if the Project's TSC requests archiving. An Archival Review will be initiated to determine if the project meets the criteria for archiving.

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